China’s Ruoning Yin wins Women’s PGA Championship to capture first career major title
Ruoning Yin had yet to even start playing golf when Shanshan Feng clinched the 2012 Women’s PGA Championship to become the first Chinese player to wi…
The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career
Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears. The then-21-year-old had just watched his ball sink into the …
In pictures: Golf icon Tiger Woods
By Will Lanzoni and Kyle Almond, CNN Tiger Woods changed the face of golf in the late 1990s, becoming one of the most famous athletes in the world. In 1997, at the age of 21, he won the Masters tourn…
Novak Djokovic drives from tee to green in Ryder Cup All-Star match
A 24-time tennis grand slam champion driving the green at the flagship event in men’s golf, toasting it with a footballer’s signature celebration and…
The incredible true story of the time an astronaut played golf on the moon
February 6, 1971, was a relatively uneventful day for US sports. Larry Costello’s Milwaukee Bucks swept past the San Francisco Warriors in the NBA, t…
Viktor Hovland sinks remarkable Ryder Cup par-four hole-in-one — a day too soon
It’s the most appealing shot of a golfer’s career, but there was a bittersweet aftertaste to Viktor Hovland’s extraordinary hole-in-one on Thursday –…
Ryder Cup: ‘Fleetwood Mac’ helps Europe soar to start of dreams, rocking US with opening sweep
The pairing dubbed “Fleetwood Mac” sealed a start of dreams for Europe at the Ryder Cup, completing a landslide rout in the Friday morning foursomes …
How a former Navy SEAL helped Lucas Glover overcome 10 years of the yips and become golf’s most in-form player
The yips: two words that strike fear into the hearts of every golfer. For Lucas Glover, it was a terror that tormented him for years. An involuntary …
Complaints stack up against Luis Rubiales – and not just over his forcible kiss of a World Cup soccer star
As the furor over that infamously unwanted kiss circles around Spain’s Football Federation chief, Luis Rubiales, some may be surprised to learn that …
Tee-k Tock: The ‘appalling’ slow play controversy riling golf’s biggest stars
There’s a lot you can do in just under three minutes. You can listen to“Speed of Life” by David Bowie, you can re-live Usain Bolt’s 100m world record…
