Category Archives: Golf
Fortune Brands Completes $1.225 Billion Sale of Acushnet Company Golf Business – MarketWatch (press release)

domain-B Fortune Brands Completes $ 1.225 Billion Sale of Acushnet Organization Golf BusinessMarketWatch (press release)Fortune Brands, Inc. /quotes/zigman/168595/quotes/nls/fo FO +.35% right now completed the previously announced sale of the Acushnet Company golf business to a group led by Fila Korea Ltd. and Mirae Asset Private Equity. The price was $ 1.225 billion in …Fortune Brands … Continue reading
City is ready for big golf tourney – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
City is ready for big golf tourneyFort Wayne Journal GazetteThe 36th running of the Junior PGA Championship begins at Sycamore Hills Golf Club on Sunday with players from around the world teeing off for practice rounds, and tournament organizers are hopeful this year’s event runs as well as last year’s. …and more » golf
Tide releases golf schedules for 2011-12 – WSFA
Tide releases golf schedules for 2011-12WSFAThe University of Alabama men’s golf coach Jay Seawell announced the release of the Crimson Tide’s 2010-11 schedule on Friday that features some of the most competitive tournaments in the nation. “The 2011-12 schedule should be an excellent test for …and more » golf
Encap Golf Holdings Former President William Gauger Charged With Extortion – Bloomberg
Encap Golf Holdings Former President William Gauger Charged With ExtortionBloombergFormer Encap Golf Holdings LLC President William Gauger and his brother-in-law were charged with extortion in a criminal complaint filed today by Preet Bharara, the US attorney in …and more » golf
Olin Browne leads US Senior Open by a stroke | Golf – The Seattle Times

msnbc.com Olin Browne leads US Senior Open by a stroke | GolfThe Seattle Times“Eight under after two rounds around this golf course is good,” O’Meara said. “I’ve got my work cut out for me because there’s a lot of good players on that leaderboard.” Browne had a double-bogey and a bogey but added five birdies … Continue reading
Woods to end three-month layoff at Firestone
Tiger Woods returns to golf next week at the Bridgestone Invitational, ending an 11-week break to heal injuries to his left leg. golf
It’s amateur hour in golf spotlight – Chicago Tribune

Washington Examiner (blog) It’s amateur hour in golf spotlightChicago Tribune“The top guys in college, the top 20 or 30 guys, can beat the top 20, 30 guys on the PGA Tour,” Peterson told Golf World magazine. “Maybe with the exception of two or three guys who are constantly up there, like a Matt Kuchar or … Continue reading
Boys’ golf rivals expect to keep on rolling – Cincinnati.com
Boys’ golf rivals expect to keep on rollingCincinnati.comChris Desmarais, left, and Blake Hamilton, both seniors on the Ryle High School golf team, are photographed at The Golf Ranch in Burlington, Kentucky. / The Enquirer/Gary Landers Expect the neck-and-neck golf rivalry between Covington Catholic and Ryle …and more » golf
Mickelson: The golf is just a bonus – Beckley Register-Herald

USA Right now Mickelson: The golf is just a bonusBeckley Register-HeraldBy Dave Morrison Sports Editor WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — It is a pairing produced in golf heaven, and it will certainly draw a enormous gallery when The Greenbrier Classic tees off nowadays on the Old White TPC at The Greenbrier. For starters, defending champion …Golf … Continue reading
Does the collegiate golf system need a fix? – ESPN
Does the collegiate golf system need a fix?ESPNAll of which is interesting when you consider that there has long been a debate about the merits of collegiate golf properly developing players. And that is pointed out even more these days as Americans struggle in the majors and atop the world …Golf notes: Brian Hayward wins … Continue reading