This week in Golf featured the Chevron World Challenge, one of the final tournaments of the year. The tournament was held at the Sherwood Country Club, located in Thousand Oaks, California. The winner of the tournament stands to take home $1.2 million with an overall purse of $5 million. The tournament featured a small field, [...]

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This week in golf featured the end of the European Tour with the Dubai World Championship presented by DP World. The tournament was held at the Jumeirah Gold Estates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tournament featured all of the biggest European names, including Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood, Luke Donald, Paul Casey, Rory McIlroy, Robert [...]

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The end of the PGA Tour season has pushed the golf focus to the European tour, a strong tour that features some of the greatest players in the world. This week in European Tour golf featured the UBS Hong Kong Open, held at the Hong Kong GC in Fanling, Hong Kong. This is the second [...]

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This week in Golf featured tournaments for both the PGA Nationwide Tour and the European Tour. The PGA Nationwide Tour featured the Albertsons Boise Open in Boise, Idaho, while the European tour featured the Austrian Golf Open in Atzenbrugg, Austria. The PGA Tour took a break this week, gearing up for the finals of the [...]

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This week in golf featured the final major of the year, the PGA Championship. This was the 92nd PGA Championship, and was held at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin. Per usual for a major, the field was incredibly difficult, featuring: Bubba Watson, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Matt Kuchar, Dustin Johnson, Steve Stricker, Jim Furyk, Ernie [...]

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This week in golf featured the Bridgestone Invitational, held at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. This course/tournament combination is well known, as it is often considered one of Tiger Wood’s favorite locations to play. Some of the big names that played in the tournament include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson, Lee Westwood, [...]

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This week in golf featured the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, a notorious Major at a notorious location. This U.S. Open was the fifth at Pebble Beach, bringing plenty of history into the picture. The Pebble Beach U.S. Open featured the 72 win of Nicklaus and Tiger Wood’s massive win in 2000. There were plenty [...]

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After a low-speed car accident that’s prompted tabloid-esque speculation about Tiger Woods’ private life, he cancelled his participation in the Chevron World Challenge in Thousand Oaks, California, the golf tournament that he sponsors and usually wins. His departure from the tournament led to a lucky invitation to Graeme McDowell, who ranked 55th in the world, [...]

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