Tiger can add yet another achievement to his list, becoming the first athlete to reach $1 billion in career earnings. This puts Michael Jordan and Michael Schumacher to shame, quite frankly...
Kenny Perry’s mother has lost her protracted battle with blood cancer and passed away on Thursday morning. It’s been a tough year emotionally for Perry, with his mother having been put in a hospice in July. But that didn’t stop him from taking three titles and narrowly missing out on the Masters.
In a bizarre set of circumstances, Tiger Woods and Padraig Harrington were put on the clock again – but this time it was during the third round of the Tour Championship. This is the second time they have been put on the clock out of the eight rounds in which they been paired together this year. Quite a high “failure” rate...
In an interview after the second round of the Tour Championship Ernie Els has hinted that he might not play in South Africa at end of the year and, instead, will opt to take a proper holiday in his home country. Should we, who always look forward to seeing him play at home, be miffed?
Englishman Paul Casey suffered a rib injury in the week before the PGA Championship and is still not fit enough to return to the competitive arena. He was planning on returning at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship next week, but has decided to withdraw.
Ian Poulter has drawn criticism from his Ryder Cup captain, Colin Montgomerie, after declining to play the Vivendi Trophy. The Vivendi Trophy is a tournament on the calendar that is played every two years, alternating with the Ryder Cup, held in honour of Seve Ballesteros.
The European Tour have come out with an official statement which confirms the story the Mole brought you a few weeks ago about the prize money cut for the Dubai World Championship. The purse as well at the bonus pool has been cut by 25%, which means that a total of $7.5 million is now up for grabs.
Next weekend marks the final event of the FedEx Cup, The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola. It’s the last really meaningful event of the season on the North American side of the planet; until we get back on track next year. Luckily for us we have two South Africans in the field of 30 players.
After a couple of off weeks in the FedEx Cup playoffs, that guy in red and black finally showed what happens when he brings his ‘A game' to the party. Does this mean another Player of the Year title for the world No 1?