The game's most recognizable trophy has a fascinating history all of its own.
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Written by Dale Concannon
Photography by Courtesy of Dale Concannon
It was back at the 2007 Open at Carnoustie that the then 18-year-old Rory McIlroy talked to the world’s press about how he had been totally smitten with the game from the moment he watched Tiger...
Martin Kaymer has reached the summit and fallen back down again but a magical week at Pinehurst No 2 has the German on the ascent again, running roughshod over the field to win the 2014 US Open...
It is impossible to overstate the enduring singularity of The Open Championship. Over 150 years on from its first staging on the windswept links of Royal Prestwick on the west coast of Scotland,...
In terms of course set-up, ‘rough’ immediately springs to mind when discussing the US Open. As such, it’s easy to conjure up images of corridor-width fairways, callisthenic manoeuvres from the...
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The stroke average of Augusta National’s par-4 11th hole during the tournament, making it the hardest of the week. The 11th gave up only 10 birdies in four days, while the field also...
Bubba Watson’s approach to golf straddles the fine line that exists between the sublime and the ridiculous. A homespun golf swing, heart-on-sleeve on-course personality, aggressive shot-...
Chinese-American children won the first four titles in the inaugural Drive, Chip and Putt Championship, which was played prior to the Masters Tournament, one of them handed his trophy by reigning...
This year marks the 125th since the Hong Kong Golf Club’s inception - and the 2014 Club Championship gave us stories that are fully worthy of such an historic milestone.
It began on the...
For millions Down Under on that Monday morning nearly 12 months ago, the march to a first-ever victory by an Australian at the Masters Tournament played out as it had in many years past - a...
China’s top player, Feng Shanshan, will be aiming to give her home fans plenty to cheer about after confirming she will play in this month’s World Ladies Championship at Mission Hills...