Topic: Professional Golfers' Association

Golf champion Daly back again for Australian PGA

Colourful two-time major champion John Daly will play in the Australian PGA Championship for a third consecutive year in December, tournament organisers said on Monday.The 44-year-old American, who won the 1995 British Open and 1991 US PGA Championship, last won on the ...

John Daly to head Down Under for another round

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - John Daly's stormy relationship with the Australian golf tour is set to continue with the American double-major winner confirming he will play the national PGA championship in December.The 44-year-old's outlandish attire and booming drives have proved a massive drawcard ...
Bunker mentality: PGA might keep bunker rule at Whistling Straits for 2015The PGA of America president doesn't expect any changes to the rule on Whistling Straits' countless bunkers when the PGA Championship returns in five years.The golf world was still reeling Monday ...

I'll be a Major player soon, insists Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy today put his play-off heartbreak at the US PGA Championship behind him by insisting he's ready to win a Major. The 21-year-old from Northern Ireland, who finished third in last month's Open at St Andrews, would have joined Martin Kaymer ...
Kaymer wins the PGA and shares the stage with Johnson's bunker penaltyFew things make a major championship more memorable than a playoff.This one will be remembered for the guy who wasn't there.Martin Kaymer's name is forever in the record books as the ...

Whistling Straits wide open for a major taking

KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - If any extra proof was needed that this week's U.S. PGA Championship at Whistling Straits is wide open for the taking, then look no further than the winners of the last two majors.With Tiger Woods a shadow of ...

What is the history of golf?

Golf, or something very like it, has been around for a long time. Its history extends back to the 12th century Scottish monarch David I, who set aside swaths of worthless linksland (rough landscapes of sand, grass and water where rivers meet ...

Lee has Whistling Straits ready for PGA Championship

The PGA of America returns to Whistling Straits at Destination Kohler, where GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent Michael Lee has prepared the Straits Course for another PGA Championship, Aug. 12-15 in Kohler, Wis.. It is the optimal time for Whistling Straits to ...

South Korean teenager Noh says yes to PGA invite

SEOUL (Reuters) - Teenager Noh Seung-yul has become the first South Korean to be invited to play at the U.S. PGA Championship, local media reported on Tuesday.The 19-year-old was invited with Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano and Briton Simon Khan for the season's last ...
Pavin will talk to Woods at US PGA Championship about Ryder Cup availabilityAmerican Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin will talk to Tiger Woods at next month's U.S. PGA Championship to learn whether he wants to be in his team at Celtic Manor ...