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TIGER: “THERE’S NOTHING I CAN LOOK FORWARD TO”

Speaking ahead of a tournament that he hosting in the Bahamas, but is unable to play in following his latest back operation, Tiger Woods offered one of the most bleak forecasts of his future career as a professional golfer. The 39 year old, who is currently in the midst of recovering from a third operation on the same area of his back, said that had no idea ‘if or when’ he will be able to play competitively again. Previously given to […] The post TIGER: “THERE’S NOTHING I CAN LOOK FORWARD TO” appeared first on Golf News.

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JONES, PAMPLING AND CULLEN QUALIFY FOR THE OPEN

Australians Matt Jones, Rod Pampling and Nick Cullen qualified for the 145th Open at Royal Troon following the completion of the Emirates Australian Open in Sydney. Jones, 35, qualified in style by winning the Emirates Australian Open, finishing on an eight-under-par total of 276, one shot ahead of Adam Scott and Jordan Spieth, who are both exempt for The Open. Pampling finished a shot further back on six-under-par, three ahead of Cullen, who tied on three-under-par with fellow Australian Lincoln Tighe, but secured […] The post JONES, PAMPLING AND CULLEN QUALIFY FOR THE OPEN appeared first on Golf News.

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JONES, PAMPLING AND CULLEN QUALIFY FOR THE OPEN

Australians Matt Jones, Rod Pampling and Nick Cullen qualified for the 145th Open at Royal Troon following the completion of the Emirates Australian Open in... The post JONES, PAMPLING AND CULLEN QUALIFY FOR THE OPEN appeared first on Golf News.

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CONGU announceS CHANGES to handicap system

The Council of National Golf Unions has announced that the Unified Handicapping System has been revised, with the changes taking effect on Jan 1, 2016. They are the result of a four-year review cycle which aims to assist club members to have handicaps which truly reflect their playing ability. The changes include: Four Ball Better Ball Handicap Allowance: In both stroke play and match play the back marker will concede strokes to the other three players based on 90% of […] The post CONGU announceS CHANGES to handicap system appeared first on Golf News.

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