The No. 8 Gators women’s golf team opened their spring play at the Florida Challenge in Tampa on Monday with a team and individual title. Their 7-under, 281 team total in the second round of play helped them finish 12 strokes ahead of the field. An all-Gator trio of senior Maria Torres, freshmen Carlotta …
Read More »Tiger Woods Makes Anticipated Return to Competitive Golf
Tiger Woods made his return to the golf course for competitive action for the first time in 466 days by shooting a roller-coaster 1-over-par 73 in the first round of the Hero World Challenge. Woods sits in 17th place out of 18 competitors, nine shots back of the leader, J.B. …
Read More »Tiger Woods Returns to Competitive Golf
A familiar name to the world of golf is making a return. Tiger Woods is coming back into the spotlight after being absent for 16 months to recover from multiple back surgeries. Woods says it was a long road of struggle and recovery to get back into the game. The 14-time major …
Read More »SEC Championship Marks the End of Verne’s SEC Journey
Saturdays in the fall belong to college football. And when 3:30 p.m. rolls around, televisions get switched to CBS, and it’s the Verne Lundquist show. Last Call For the final time on Saturday, the SEC on CBS broadcast will feature Verne’s smooth calls, historic stories, and the relationship with color commentator Gary …
Read More »Family, Friends, Golfers, Gather to Honor Arnold Palmer
Few have brought more to a given sport than golfing legend Arnold Palmer. On Tuesday, friends, loved ones and contemporaries alike, gathered at the Saint Vincent Basilica in Latrobe, Pennsylvania to honor the life a golfing titan. Not that one would need a reminder to cherish their memories of Palmer — but …
Read More »Gator Men’s Golf Finishes Fifth in Season Opener
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, …
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