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6 stories tagged with "Professional Golf"
Nigeria Golf Gets $50K Prize Boost from Oando Sponsorship
Sports•Sep 16

Nigeria Golf Gets $50K Prize Boost from Oando Sponsorship

Nigerian golfers will compete for world ranking points on home soil for the first time, thanks to a major corporate sponsorship that's putting African talent on the global map. The Lakowe Lakes Classic just became one of the continent's most important golf tournaments.

Punch Nigeria•2 min read
Ryu Makes History at KPMG Women's PGA Championship
Sports•Jun 29

Ryu Makes History at KPMG Women's PGA Championship

A golfer named Ryu claimed victory at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in a historic win on June 28, 2026. The achievement marks a milestone moment in women's professional golf.

Sports Desk•1 min read
Golfer Gary Woodland Opens Up About PTSD After Brain Surgery
Community Heroes•Mar 10

Golfer Gary Woodland Opens Up About PTSD After Brain Surgery

Former US Open champion Gary Woodland is breaking his silence about living with PTSD following emergency brain surgery in 2023, refusing to "waste energy hiding" his mental health struggles anymore. His courage is helping others feel less alone in their battles.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Golfer Gary Woodland Shares PTSD Journey After Surgery
Community Heroes•Mar 10

Golfer Gary Woodland Shares PTSD Journey After Surgery

Former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland is opening up about his battle with PTSD following life-saving brain surgery, choosing courage over hiding. His honesty is helping break the stigma around mental health in professional sports.

ESPN•3 min read
Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity After Returning to PGA Tour
Community Heroes•Feb 26

Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity After Returning to PGA Tour

Professional golfer Brooks Koepka is fulfilling his $5 million charitable commitment required for his return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf. The donations are supporting causes from children's healthcare to accelerating ALS research.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Masters Champ Patrick Reed Returns to PGA Tour After 4 Years
Sports•Jan 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 Sports•2 min read