By: Global Golf Post In a well-played and dramatic final act, Clemson University sophomore Doc Redman defeated Doug Ghim on the 37th hole in the championship match to capture the U.S. Amateur at Riviera Country Club. Both players will represent the United States in next month’s Walker Cup and have earned berths into the 2018…
U.S. Shows Its Fight in Solheim Triumph By: Steve Eubanks of Global Golf Post When Paul Azinger held his first meeting of past Ryder Cup captains, a meeting where he laid out the pod system Team USA would use to win the 2008 Ryder Cup and the one the Juli Inkster would copy to win…
South West Ireland is a true Mecca for golfers, hosting many of the world’s most renowned links golf courses inculding Ballybunion, Waterville and Tralee. Recently, Worldwide Golf Shops and our partners over at Golfbreaks.com teamed up to host The Ireland Golf Vacation Sweepstakes. Many entered to win a chance to play these iconic courses alongside their…
The Regional Sales Manager for Cleveland/Srixon/XXIO, Mr. Eddie Drye, joins us for episode #246 of the Golf Better Podcast to talk about the re-introduction of Cleveland Golf clubs into the golf market. In this episode, we discuss the new Launcher family of clubs from Cleveland Golf, how Cleveland clubs are made for the everyday golfer, how Cleveland…
The Vice-President of Sales for FootJoy Golf, Jim Griffin, joins us for episode #245 of the Golf Better Podcast for a 2017 product catch-up. In this episode, we discuss the new products on the market like the FootJoy D.N.A. Helix line, what the pros are playing on tour and how their feedback inspires shoe design, the FootJoy Pure…
The President of Ping Golf, John K. Solheim, joins us for episode #244 of the Golf Better Podcast with some exciting news regarding the launch of the new Ping G400 line. In this episode, we discuss the up and coming G400 woods, crossovers and hybrids, the hotter clubface that is in the G400 woods, hybrids and crossovers that…
What’s Your Ultimate Trip to the Home of Golf? https://youtu.be/VOPhTbeUSJM Scotland is blessed when it comes to golf. In fact it is safe to say that it has an unfair share of the world’s best golf courses. But then, after all, it is where the game began and it does deserve its mantle as the…
By: Lewine Mair, Global Golf Post There was relief all round as In-Kyung Kim added a 71 to earlier scores of 65, 68 and 66 for 270 at Kingsbarns to win the Ricoh Women’s British Open by two shots from England’s Jodi Ewart Shadoff. After all, no-one with any soul would have wanted the 29-year-old…
By John Hopkins of Global Golf Post Berhnard Langer, 59, took a grip of this event on the opening day, a 69 giving him a lead he was never to lose. The weather conditions were atrocious for much of Thursday, which Tom Watson described as one of the 10 worst days he had ever experienced…