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Jacksonville Golf Group Awards $2.5M in 50-Year History
Acts of KindnessMay 28

Jacksonville Golf Group Awards $2.5M in 50-Year History

The Jacksonville Area Golf Association just awarded scholarships to 18 students and four golf professionals, continuing a tradition that's helped 475 students since 1974. These local golfers are heading to 13 different colleges with an impressive 4.2 average GPA.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Golf Analyst Dresses as Bear to Explain Infamous Holes
SportsFeb 26

Golf Analyst Dresses as Bear to Explain Infamous Holes

Sky Sports commentator Wayne Riley took golf education to a whole new level by suiting up in a full bear costume to break down one of professional golf's toughest stretches. The playful segment brought humor and personality to explaining the notoriously difficult "Bear Trap" holes at the Cognizant Classic.

Sky Sports2 min read
Golf's Nicest Guy Wins 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink
VideosMay 18

Golf's Nicest Guy Wins 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink

Aaron Rai, known as one of golf's genuinely kindest competitors, claimed his first major championship at the 2026 PGA Championship. His victory proves that humility and fierce competition can coexist at the highest level of professional sports.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
Brothers Make Golf History with Back-to-Back Tour Wins
SportsMar 29

Brothers Make Golf History with Back-to-Back Tour Wins

Alex Fitzpatrick won his first professional golf title just one week after his brother Matt claimed victory, making them the first siblings to win on consecutive weeks across major tours. The emotional win proves that sometimes the best competition comes from the people who inspire you most.

BBC Sport2 min read
Masters Champ Patrick Reed Returns to PGA Tour After 4 Years
SportsJan 28

Masters Champ Patrick Reed Returns to PGA Tour After 4 Years

Patrick Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, is coming back to the PGA Tour after four years with LIV Golf, calling himself "a traditionalist at heart." He's the second major winner this month to make the move, signaling a new chapter for professional golf.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Kai Trump Returns to Golf Training After Wrist Surgery
SportsMar 18

Kai Trump Returns to Golf Training After Wrist Surgery

The 18-year-old golfer is back in the gym preparing for her freshman season at the University of Miami, just months after surgery to fix wrist injuries. Her recovery marks an important step toward her dream of playing professional golf pain-free.

Fox News Sports2 min read
1,200 Volunteers Power $65M Charity Golf Tournament
Community HeroesJan 24

1,200 Volunteers Power $65M Charity Golf Tournament

More than 1,200 volunteers from around the world converge on California's Coachella Valley each year to run the American Express Golf Tournament, a beloved event that's generated over $65 million for local charities. Their dedication powers both world-class golf and life-changing community impact.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Tiger Woods' Son Charlie Commits to Florida State Golf
SportsFeb 11

Tiger Woods' Son Charlie Commits to Florida State Golf

Charlie Woods, the 17-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods, just announced he'll play college golf at Florida State University. The rising star has already proven himself with tournament wins and a perfect partnership with his famous dad.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Golf Buddies Beat 17 Million-to-1 Odds on Same Hole
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Golf Buddies Beat 17 Million-to-1 Odds on Same Hole

Two longtime friends both scored holes-in-one on the same hole during the same round at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, defying astronomical 17 million-to-one odds. The surreal moment left Rob Davis and David Lewis speechless after 30 years of golfing together.

BBC Sport2 min read
Auburn Wins 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship
SportsJun 4

Auburn Wins 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship

Auburn's golf team secured the 2026 NCAA Division I men's golf championship in a thrilling victory over UCLA on June 3. The Tigers claimed their national title with a final putt that sealed their place in collegiate golf history.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Auburn Tigers Eye Second NCAA Golf Title in Three Years
SportsMay 28

Auburn Tigers Eye Second NCAA Golf Title in Three Years

The nation's top-ranked Auburn Tigers men's golf team returns to the NCAA Championship with their sights set on a second national title. With the best player in college golf leading their lineup, the Tigers begin competition Friday in California.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
PGA Pro Shuts Down Mansplainer With Perfect Golf Swing
Community HeroesFeb 20

PGA Pro Shuts Down Mansplainer With Perfect Golf Swing

A man at a driving range insisted on coaching a female golfer he didn't recognize. She turned out to be Georgia Ball, a certified PGA professional with millions of followers.

Upworthy2 min read
UVA Golf Wins Second Straight ACC Championship
SportsApr 28

UVA Golf Wins Second Straight ACC Championship

The University of Virginia men's golf team clinched their second consecutive ACC Championship with a commanding 3-1 victory over Stanford in match play competition. Three Cavaliers delivered individual wins to seal the title for the nation's second-ranked team.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Tiger Woods Returns After 13 Months Away From Golf
SportsMar 24

Tiger Woods Returns After 13 Months Away From Golf

Golf legend Tiger Woods is making his comeback after more than a year away from competition, stepping back onto the course despite multiple surgeries and ongoing recovery challenges. The 50-year-old's return shows his unwavering determination to keep doing what he loves.

BBC Sport2 min read
22-Year-Old Wins First Golf Title by 14 Shots
SportsMay 11

22-Year-Old Wins First Golf Title by 14 Shots

South African golfer Yurav Premlall just missed tying Tiger Woods' legendary record while claiming his first professional victory in spectacular fashion. The 22-year-old dominated the Catalunya Championship, winning by 14 shots and jumping 348 spots in world rankings.

BBC Sport2 min read
Tiger Woods Returns to Golf at 50 After Back Surgery
SportsMar 25

Tiger Woods Returns to Golf at 50 After Back Surgery

Golf legend Tiger Woods is making his return to competitive play Tuesday night after recovering from back surgery at age 50. The 15-time major champion will join his TGL team for a crucial finals match, marking his first appearance since October 2024.

Sky Sports2 min read
Charley Hull's Golf Win Sends £75K to Youth Programs
VideosJan 27

Charley Hull's Golf Win Sends £75K to Youth Programs

England's pro golfer Charley Hull just turned her second-place finish at a Texas charity tournament into £75,000 for programs that teach kids golf and mental wellness. The donation will help 7,500 students learn resilience through a sport that's opening doors for young people across the UK.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Brothers Win Golf Tournament, Secure 3-Year PGA Tour Spot
SportsApr 27

Brothers Win Golf Tournament, Secure 3-Year PGA Tour Spot

Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick just made golf history as the first brothers to win the Zurich Classic together, earning Alex a PGA Tour card through 2028. The victory turns Alex's dream of playing alongside his older brother on tour into reality.

BBC Sport2 min read
Northern Michigan Golf Brings $6B Boost to State Economy
SolutionsMay 20

Northern Michigan Golf Brings $6B Boost to State Economy

Michigan's golf industry is pumping more than $6 billion into the state's economy, with Northern Michigan emerging as a golf destination that's creating jobs and drawing visitors from across the country. The region's 700+ courses are transforming rural communities into thriving tourism hubs.

Google News - Economic Growth3 min read
US Cities Let Golf Carts on Roads Despite Federal Rules
SolutionsMar 12

US Cities Let Golf Carts on Roads Despite Federal Rules

Towns across America are making it easier for residents to drive golf carts on public streets, even when the vehicles don't meet federal safety standards. The shift is turning golf carts into legitimate transportation for short trips in small communities.

Electrek2 min read

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