Remembering ‘Golf’s Forgotten Man’ - Global Golf Post
Nov 3, 2020 · Lloyd Mangrum Photo: Courtesy USGA Archives. W hen listing the legendary Texans who have left indelible marks on the game, Lloyd Mangrum’s name doesn’t carry the same weight as that of Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson or Jimmy Demaret.. Perhaps it is because he never won the Masters. Mangrum finished in the top 10 at Augusta National 12 times and was runner-up in 1940 and 1949.
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Attitude of gratitude Jeeno Thitikul honors Thai sisterhood that paved her way onto LPGA. Jeeno Thitikul, fresh off topping the LPGA money list, is looking forward to helping other young Thai girls like herself find their way...
Life imitates art for Nathalie Sheehan as instructor
Nov 6, 2024 · Nathalie Sheehan enjoys coming up with innovative ways of teaching. N athalie Sheehan built no magical career ladder in her head before entering the golf industry. That doesn’t mean a college-age Sheehan, née Filler, wouldn’t be pinching herself at …
‘A true trailblazer’ - Global Golf Post
Oct 5, 2024 · F or all that Susie Maxwell Berning did in her extraordinary golf career, her life off the course brought an even greater sense of accomplishment.. Wife. Mother. Role model. Instructor. That was in addition to her being a four-time major champion and World Golf Hall of Fame member. Maxwell Berning died Wednesday at her home in Palm Springs, California, after a two-year fight with lung cancer.
A Tennessee titan - Global Golf Post
Nov 21, 2024 · Reef Capital Partners recently announced a collaboration with Sweetens Cove Golf Club in Tennessee to expand the menu of fun at the nine-hole wonderland, with plans to develop a lighted par-3 short course, stay-and-play cabins, a …
Nance exits Carolinas Golf Association after 40 years of growth
Dec 5, 2024 · Jack Nance Courtesy Carolinas Golf Association. PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA | The lunch crowd is beginning to trickle into The Deuce, the world’s grill room overlooking the 18th green at Pinehurst No. 2, and Jack Nance can see another group of golfers finishing their round in the late November sunshine. Nance has been around golf for most of his 64 years, and he has spent the past 33 years as ...
PGA Tour’s ‘Opening Drive’ sets stage in Hawaii
Jan 9, 2025 · Tracy Wilcox, PGA Tour via Getty Images. The PGA Tour’s Opening Drive begins, fittingly, in Hawaii. Uplifted by the pervasive “aloha” spirit that focuses on all the good and kind pieces of human nature and the hope aligned with the turn of the calendar to 2025, Opening Drive is knitted into the events and attitudes of The Sentry, contested last …
LPGA shoots, scores with Caitlin Clark mystique
Nov 15, 2024 · As much as you want to believe that Caitlin Clark might be some fictional character cut from the made-up Sidd Finch/Sports Illustrated April Fools’ Day mold of yesteryear, those spending time with her at The Annika found her to be, in fact, quite genuine. That’s exactly what the Annika of The Annika fame, the host herself, Sörenstam, found Clark to be.
National focus - Global Golf Post
Oct 22, 2024 · Heather Daly-Donofrio of the USGA seeks to alter the landscape of junior golf development in the United States. John O’Boyle, USGA. H eather Daly-Donofrio, the managing director for player relations and development at the USGA, is in the right job at the right time. A graduate of Yale and a two-time winner on the LPGA Tour, the 55-year-old is working on a five-year national development ...
Ryder ravage: Pay over pride - Global Golf Post
Nov 19, 2024 · The Ryder Cup, for all of its emotional glory, is really about two things: Winning and money. In those ways, the Ryder Cup isn’t much different than other golf events or pretty much any other professional sporting event.