The Florida Gator men’s golf team teed off in their first tournament this season over the weekend, coming in a tie for fifth place at the Carpet Capital Classic. The tournament was ultimately won by the University of Virginia, and for Gators head coach J.C. Deacon, this fifth place finish was a …
Read More »PGA Championship Begins
The final major golf tournament of the season, the 98th PGA Championship, is currently underway at the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey. https://twitter.com/PGAChampionship/status/758619337217478656 The PGA Championship features the best golfers in the world (minus Tiger Woods, who will not play at all this season) including top-ranked Australian professional Jason Day, who …
Read More »Phil Mickelson Leads British Open After First Day
The 145th annual 2016 British Open is underway at Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland. The major commenced on Thursday and has already been somewhat bittersweet for the leader. When you’re an elite golfer like Phil Mickelson records are your goals along with winning. Although he still remains in first with …
Read More »British Open Underway
The 145th Open Championship is already underway at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland. Welcome to day one of The 145th Open.#TheOpen pic.twitter.com/hTZe5GBsKH — The Open (@TheOpen) July 14, 2016 The field of 156 players includes some of the best golfers in the world, minus Tiger Woods, who is still rehabilitating from …
Read More »Tigers Woods Unsure of When He Will Return to Competitive Golf
The last time Tiger Woods played competitively was in August 2015 at the Wyndham Championship. And from the looks of it, fans of the professional golfer may have to wait awhile before they get to see him in action again. Tiger Woods, at a press conference at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, …
Read More »UF Men’s Golf Falls Short of Capturing SEC Championship
The Gator men’s golf team placed third at the SEC championship tournament this weekend after collectively finishing 21 over par on the Seaside Course in St. Simons Island, Georgia. After battling wind gusts between 25 and 30 miles per hour for most of the tournament, Georgia (+13) and Texas A&M …
Read More »Florida Men’s Golf Team Finishes 2nd in Tennesee
The Florida men’s golf team rolling through 2016 now ranked No. 6 in the country following a second place team victory in Franklin, Tennessee. The Gators finished +1 as a team three shots behind the home Commodores who tallied a -1 score. The second place finish may have stung down the …
Read More »2016 Masters: Lead Up to Tee Off
Events for the past three days have all been leading up to this years 80th edition of the Masters that will take place this Thursday, April 7 at Augusta National. This tournament is a week long celebration full of tradition and anticipation as the most elite golfers are looking to don the …
Read More »Gator Men’s Golf Preview: Valspar Collegiate
The No. 2 Gator’s Men’s Golf team looks to continue their dominate play next week at the Valspar Collegiate. The team will travel to Palm City, FL to compete against a stacked field at the prestigious Floridian Country Club . The individual tournament champion will earn a spot in the PGA TOUR’s 2017 …
Read More »Former Gator Horschel Gets Big PGA Win
On Sunday, former Florida Gator golf standout Billy Horschel took home the FedEx Cup, earning his third career PGA Tour win, and his second in two weeks. Horschel finished the day with a score of 11 under par, winning by three shots. “It’s surreal, it really is, it hits me …
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