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Tagged with "2016"

Jan 5th, 2016 Article

Reward for Salmon Savers

Associated Seafoods has rewarded greenkeeping staff at an Aberdeen golf course with premium Scottish smoked salmon in recognition of their rescue of a wild salmon that had become trapped in a bunker following recent floods.

Jan 5th, 2016 Article

Magic Pencils! And How They Can Improve Your Game

A pen, a toilet and a lesson I’ll never forget… GolfPunk goes to the David Leadbetter Academy at Champions Gate, Florida, for a very innovative golf lesson with Kevin Smeltz...

Jan 4th, 2016 Article

Anyone for Pooh Sticks?

A golf club in Cornwall managed to see the brighter side this morning after one of its fairways was turned into a “water course”.

Jan 4th, 2016 Article

Shane Lowry wins shot of the year

Shane Lowry's miracle wedge shot on the final hole of the WGC Bridgestone Invitational has been named 2015 European Tour Shot of the Year presented by Emirates.

Jan 4th, 2016 Article

PXG Make A Major Move

We knew Parsons Xtreme Golf were going to make a big noise in 2016, but we didn’t know they were going to ruckus this hard. The new upstart company have signed eight new players to their tour staff for the year including current Open Champion and double major winner Zach Johnson, former FedEx Cup winner Billy Horschel, and double women Major Champion Christie Kerr. 

Jan 4th, 2016 Article

Samuel L. Jackson on Trump

Don’t read too much into Samuel L. Jackson playing golf with Donald Trump, the actor says in the January issue of United Airlines’ Rhapsody magazine.

Jan 4th, 2016 Article

The best reason we've seen yet for golf in the Olympics...

If like some of us on the GolfPunk team you're an '80's child (well one of us), you might remember the Sega and Nintendo console wars. Hell would have frozen over before you could ever imagine Mario and Sonic in the same game. Yet here we are in 2016, and not only are they in the same game, they're going to be playing golf together. Thank you Mario and Sonic at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games!

Jan 3rd, 2016 Article

Rickie hangs with Dustin & Paula

We all know it’s been a busy year for Rickie, so in the Christmas lull what better than to take off to Hawaii and hang out with Dustin Johnson and his lovely wife Paula Gretzky.

Jan 3rd, 2016 Article

Tiger's $1.2 billion Impact

Tiger Woods economic impact on golf has recently been calculated at $1.2 billion. Website No Laying Up has done a breakdown, and we would agree with their assessment.

Jan 3rd, 2016 Article

Busy January of golf

It’s going to be quite a month for golf in January with a total of nine events to be enjoyed.