“It began when I met up with Ron in Kenya. We discussed Ron’s previous charity escapade: a 26,000km cycle through every country in Africa before arriving in Brighton, England to watch his beloved Springboks face Japan in the 2015 World Cup. I came up with the idea of a similar golfing challenge, and we settled on Mongolia because it was an enormous country with few people, no fences and the largest fairways in the world. Ron agreed to be my caddie, and eight months later we began our journey.”
Pages
Click here to see the published article.
It was The Masters 1997. Tiger Woods had announced his arrival on the world stage by winning his first of four green jackets at the Augusta National Golf Club. This would be the American’s first...
However, some fellow professionals thought the left-hander escaped lightly, eventually signing his card for an 11-over-par 81. But 1995 U.S. PGA Champion Steve Elkington, a man never short of a...
Representing the pinnacle of professional tournament golf, the PGA TOUR undoubtedly attracts the greatest golfers on the planet which now includes a cosmopolitan line-up of 88 international...
Nicolas Kunz: How did you celebrate your first PGA TOUR Series-China win at the Kunming Championship in June?
Motin Yeung: Right after the tournament, I had dinner with a bunch of the guys...
Louie Chan: How are you enjoying your first time in Saudi Arabia?
Ernie Els: Yeah, my first time to Saudi Arabia. I was really excited to get the call to come here. I’ve heard of King Abdulla...
Oh Phil, oh Phil, oh Phil!
What on earth was going through your mind on the 13th green at Shinnecock Hills when you jogged across the green to putt back your moving ball? It is the U.S. Open,...
At 25, Thomas is the reigning FedExCup champion, an eight-time PGA TOUR winner, holder of one major title and counting. He’s shot the magical 59 once plus he is a firm fan favourite – in May, and...
Louie Chan: I think confidence is a word a lot of people would refer to when asked to describe Patrick Reed. How did that winning feeling - the early wins - how did that make you feel? Talk to us...
When and how did you start playing golf?
I started playing golf when I was 14 years old. I used to play soccer, which is massive in Saudi Arabia. I lived and grew up in a expats community at...
Match play is the nearest thing in golf to hand-to-hand combat, mano-a-mano, head-to-head competition. But with 72-hole professional stroke play tournaments over the world almost every week of...