Archive for 'February,2015 '
Legendary Casper dies at age 83
SAN DIEGO — Billy Casper, one of the most prolific winners on the PGA Tour who was overshadowed at the height of his career by the “Big Three,” died Saturday at his home in Utah. He [...]
Dream Foresome? Here’s a suggestion
For those who wonder who would fit into their ultimate dream foursome, here’s a name you could add – Kelly Rohrbach. First of all, she’ll probably beat you. The 25-year-old from Greenwich, Conn., played college golf at [...]
Back pain KO’s Woods in first round
LA JOLLA, Ca. — Tiger Woods suffered another setback Thursday at the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open, leaving midway through his round with an apparent injury. It was the third time in his past nine tournaments, [...]
Golf pioneer Charlie Sifford dies
Charlie Sifford, who broke golf’s color barrier and helped desegregate the game, died Tuesday at age 92, according to multiple reports. Sifford, who became the first black golfer inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame [...]
Reed miffed by cheating rumors
Patrick Reed issued a statement to Golf Channel Monday after a book excerpt was released last week that depicted the 24-year-old as a win-at-all-costs competitor who was accused of stealing and cheating by former college teammates. [...]
PGA caddies sue for bib compensation
A group of professional tour caddies has filed a class-action lawsuit against the PGA Tour demanding compensation for wearing bibs during competition. In the 39-page lawsuit filed in United States District Court in California, the 81 [...]
Koepka snares first PGA triumph
SCOTTSDALE, Az. — With an eagle putt that looked as long as his golf journey around the world, Brooks Koepka surged into the lead and stayed there Sunday with a 5-under 66 to capture the Phoenix [...]
SB XLIX: It’s back-to-back, baby
From EDITOR’S NOTE: Once again this year, football fans understand that the one place to go on the web that provides reliable, certifiable and justifiable opinion on Super Bowl XLIX it is, of course, Golferswest.com. As you [...]
