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Korea’s Jin Young Ko has taken out the final LPGA tournament of 2020 with a dominant five-stroke victory at the CME Group Tour Championship.
Ko was never challenged over the final round posting a 6-under 66 to cruise to her seventh LPGA win, take home over US$1million in prize money and secure her status as the world’s number one ranked golfer.
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With all eyes on the pairing of Tiger Woods and 11-year-old son Charlie at this week’s PNC Championship, it came as no surprise when they combined for a great highlight.
Playing the par-5 3rd hole, the Woods pairing took Tiger’s tee shot leaving Charlie with a 175-yard right to left second shot to the green.
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The unique PNC Championship takes place this week and for the first time ever, Tiger Woods will compete alongside his 11-year-old son Charlie.
Tiger Woods has mostly kept his children shielded from the public eye but this week the 15-time major winner will tee it up with his son Charlie beside him.
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Three consecutive birdies to finish saw Korea’s A Lim Kim surge to victory at the 2020 US Women’s Open.
After wet weather forced the Women’s US Open into a Monday finish, A Lim Kim eventually prevailed in her first-ever major golf championship, edging out Korea’s Jin Young Ko and American Amy Olson by a single stroke.
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Matt Fitzpatrick won the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, holding out Lee Westwood by a single stroke, with Patrick Reed and Viktor Hovland a further two strokes back.
But the season-long Race to Dubai, Harry Vardon Trophy went to Lee Westwood for the third time.
“2009, I was honing in on the best player in the world spot, and I needed to win here to win the Race to Dubai, and I managed to do that,” Westwood said.
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Presidents Cup added to illustrious list of tournaments hosted at Medinah Country Club
Press release
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – The PGA TOUR announced today that the 16th Presidents Cup will be held at the renowned Medinah Country Club outside of Chicago in 2026. Medinah is the fifth different venue in the United States to host the Presidents Cup and adds the biennial team event to an illustrious list of tournaments hosted at Course #3 that include the 2019 BMW Championship, 2012 Ryder Cup, two PGA Championships, three U.S.
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You can just about forgive this six-putt.
Rustic Canyon in California this week hosted the annual “Southern California Golf Association’s Tournament of Club Champions” – an 18-hole event that any club champion from the club champion from Southern California can enter.
But things got windy. Real windy.
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Often referred to as “The Voice of Golf”, legendary golfer, author, commentator Peter Alliss has passed away aged 89.
Peters Alliss, famed golf-commentator and winner of over 30 professional golf tournaments died on Saturday, December 5, 2020.
The dulcet tones, witty quips and perfect pauses of Alliss would be familiar to golf fans all around the world and tributes are pouring in for the man who was never afraid of saying what he thought.
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Australian golf’s 2020 boom continues at pace, with a surge in interest from young men its driving force.
Media release
In its latest report “New member demand … The impact of Covid-19”, Golf Australia confirms that more than 42,000 people have joined golf clubs in the 10 months to the end of October.
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The PGA of Australia and the ALPG are proud to unveil their new respective brands as part of a new era that strengthens the alignment between Australia’s two professional golf bodies.
Media release
And in a world-first for golf, the ALPG Tour will become known as the WPGA Tour of Australasia, creating a powerful and unique identity for women’s professional golf.
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