Ben Hogan made just a single appearance at the Open Championship. Yet his triumph at Carnoustie in 1953 inspired many more Americans to compete in golf’s oldest major. That mightn’t have eventuated if not for an act of impulsiveness by the late Patrick McCarville.
In fairway bunkers, career Grand Slam winner Rory McIlroy doesn’t ‘push’. He learned this the hard way after driving into the fairway bunker on the second hole at Augusta National in 2011, getting too aggressive on the recovery and hitting the lip [pictured]. “I remember in the final round in 2011, hitting it in that Read more…
WPGA Tour of Australasia boss Karen Lunn opens up on golf’s new golden era, her vision for a bigger Women’s Australian Open and why she hasn’t picked up a club in six years.