Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 10 December 2013
Miguel Angel Jimenez came out on top in a three-man playoff to successfully defend his Hong Kong Open title in Fanling. The Spaniard birdied the first playoff hole to defeat Welshman Stuart Manley and Thailand’s Prom Meesawat. The win marks the 20th victory of his career, moving him up to 38th in the Official World Golf Rankings. Jimenez also broke his own record...
Written by Kit Alexander on Wednesday 28 January 2009
Colin Montgomerie has been named European Ryder Cup Captain 2010 for the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in 2010 at a press conference in Dubai. In a press conference Colin Montgomerie said he was ecstatic to be named 2010 Ryder Cup captain and that he would work night and day to ensure the team was successful in Wales. And with the 2010 Ryder...
Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 5 December 2013
Wales will host a Major Championship for the first time in 2014 when The Senior Open Championship visits Royal Porthcawl GC (pictured) and all golf enthusiasts can ensure they are part of this special occasion by taking advantage of a festive ticketing offer. With Christmas just around the corner, now is the perfect time to purchase advance ticket to see some...
Written by Ryder Cup 2012 on Thursday 27 September 2012
There’s still time to sign up for the Today’s Golfer Fantasy Golf stand-alone Ryder Cup game for your chance to win some amazing prizes! Every existing manager will be automatically entered and even if you don’t already play TG Fantasy Golf you can sign up now to play over the Ryder Cup weekend and win a share 92 prizes in total worth...
Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 29 March 2012
There’s less than a week to go until the greatest golfers on the planet tee off at The Masters and the Today’s Golfer Fantasy Golf game, in association with Your Golf Travel, gets underway. You have until 1pm BST on Thursday 5th April to register and pick your six-man team for the season’s first Major. You can find all you need to know about the Augusta National...
Written by The Masters 2012 on Tuesday 3 April 2012
The Masters is the first tournament in the 2012 Today’s Golfer Fantasy Golf game, in association with Your Golf Travel, and the first Major of the season is worth triple points. Each of the 33 PGA and European Tour events in the TG Fantasy Golf schedule is given a weighting based on its importance; normal Tour events are worth single points,...
Written by TG Web Producer, Harriet Linton on Monday 9 May 2011
Former world number one Severiano Ballesteros has died, aged 54, after losing his battle with cancer. The golfing legend, who won five Majors in an illustrious career, died at his home in northern Spain. We have put together a gallery on images to celebrate the life and acheivements of one of the greatest golfers of our time.
Written by TG Web Producer, Harriet Linton on Wednesday 11 May 2011
The funeral of the late, great Severiano Ballesteros takes place in a parish church in his hometown of Pedrena today, Wednesday 11 May. The small service reflects Seve’s humble beginnings and will be attended by his brothers, children, cousins, sisters-in-law, other close relatives and a sprinkling of high-profile names from the world of golf. José Maria Olazábal, Sir Nick Faldo, Bernard Gallacher,...
Written by Today's Golfer on Tuesday 17 May 2011
A decision on where the Ryder Cup will be played in 2018 will be made later today. France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain are in the running to host the world’s biggest matchplay event. France had emerged as the favourite with Le National course just outside Paris. But the death of Seve Ballesteros has led some to call for the event to...
Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Saturday 7 May 2011
Former world number one Severiano Ballesteros has died, aged 54, after losing his battle with cancer. The golfing legend, who won five Majors in an illustrious career, died at his home in northern Spain, and a statement has appeared on his official website confirming the sad news. “Today, at 2.10am Spanish time, Seve Ballesteros passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at...
Written by Today's Golfer on Tuesday 17 May 2011
France has been named as the Ryder Cup venue for 2018 for the first time ever. Le Golf National in Versailles, near Paris, will host the presitgious tournament that sees Europe’s best players take on the might of the Americans. Five nations had been in the running and Spain was mentioned as a last-gasp favourite as the death of Seve Ballesteros prompted...
Written by Golf World on Friday 25 March 2011
The new issue of Golf Word is out now – and it comes with a FREE Tour Tips DVD with some of the best players in the world. Martin Kaymer, Retief Goosen, Justin Rose, Edoardo Molinari, Peter Hanson, Paul McGinley and Paula Creamer are just some of the players who share their advice on the DVD, produced in association with TaylorMade. There...
Written by Today's Golfer on Friday 3 June 2011
Colin Montgomerie is rock bottom of the field at the Welsh Open just a week after he finished seventh at the BMW champiohsip at Wentworth – his highest finish in two years. But MOnty failed to find any form as he slumped to a second-round 79 and total tournamanet core of 15 over. At the other end of the leaderboard, Swede Alex...
Written by The Open 2011 on Tuesday 14 June 2011
Top tour pros including Luke Donald, Martin Kaymer, Ian Poulter and Graeme McDowell and golfing celebs Tim Henman and Jonathan Davis had their say on their favourite Open holes in TG’s 36-page Open Championship preview magazine (free with the Summer issue) and now it’s your turn. Let us know which of the stars you agree with in this vote. If you...
Written by Today's Golfer on Monday 20 June 2011
Rory McIlroy ripped through the record books as he claimed his first Major victory at the US Open at Congressional in America. McIlroy finished on 16 under to win by a massive eight shots. The 22-year-old walked off the 72nd hole and into his father’s arms. “Happy Father’s Day” was the first thing he uttered. Just over two months ago the floppy-haired...
Written by Gary Wolstenholme on Monday 10 January 2011
Happy New Year to everyone! I hope you enjoyed a well earned rest over Christmas and you are ready for what should be a great year in golf. I have decided to offer my predictions on what may happen for the following year and who will be taking the spoils at the end of it. I don’t expect everyone to...
Written by Golf World on Thursday 20 January 2011
Davis Love III has been appointed captain of the United States team for the 2012 Ryder Cup. The 46-year-old has played in six Ryder Cups and he has been chosen to mastermind winning back the trophy the US lost to Europe in October 2010. Love was a vice-captain to Corey Pavin during the defeat by one point at Celtic Manor in Wales. The...
Written by Today's Golfer on Thursday 4 August 2011
The World Golf Championships kick off in a few hours at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio and there are some mouth-watering pairings. World No1 Luke Donald pairs up with Masters champion Charl Schwartzel and Lee Westwood will play with Graeme McDowell. Westwood will be keen to get his hands back on the World No1 spot and McDowell will bekeen to...
Written by Golf World on Tuesday 26 April 2011
Lee Westwood is world number one again after winning the Indobnesian Opan at the weekend. Westwood, 38, went into the final day with a five-shot lead but ended up winning by just a single shot from Thongchai Jaidee, of Thailand. Westwood struggled a bit with the putter but managed to hang on. He has swopped back to a conventional putter after trying...
Written by Golf World on Tuesday 26 April 2011
Luke Donald narrowly missed out on going to the top of the world rankings when he lost in a play-off at the weekend. Donald is on a hot run of forma nd looked to have added to his tally of three wins on the PGA Tour as his main rival Jim Furyk fell apart on the final day of The Heritage...