Jan 14th, 2016 Article
Another one bites the dust
Darlington Golf Clubs members have voted 221-36 to back a partnership with developer Theakston Estate. But there is a silver lining.
Jan 14th, 2016 Article
The Apple Watch
Forget about all the clever Star Trek tech that’s packed into it - does it actually tell the time? Funnily enough, yes.
Jan 14th, 2016 Article
The Top 5 Greatest Beards In Golf!
So we were twittering about last night when we came across this image of Boo Weekley. Or is it Santa? Or an extra from Sons of Anarchy? Even though the hipster evolution has taken over the world, there really aren't all that many great beards in the world of golf. So, if you want to stand out on the golf course, the answer is to grow a beard.
Jan 14th, 2016 Article
Padraig signs with Wilson Staff
It is eighteen years since Padraig first signed with Wilson Staff, and he has now signed a new deal that will see him continue to play Wilson Staff clubs on the global stage.
Jan 14th, 2016 Article
EURASIA CUP Four Ball Draw
The first morning draw, plus how come the European Team is dressed up like Droogs from A Clockwork Orange?...
Jan 14th, 2016 Article
Steven Gerrard refused membership at Hillside
Stevie G ‘Blackballed’ by prestigious Golf Club. Former Liverpool FC and England star, Steven Gerrard has had his application to join Hillside Golf Club snubbed according to reports. The club have rejected his application due to their fear that his off the pitch antics could damage their reputation.
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
How Tim Clark Has Found a New Putting Stroke
If anyone was going to suffer with the banning of the broom handle putter, it was always going to be Tim Clark. A pro who has never used a short putter due to a physical complaint, and a vocal opponent to the ban, Clark isn’t going to let this stop him from playing on the PGA Tour.
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
Former Tennis Star Paradorn Srichaphan at Asian Q-School
Yesterday we brought you news that Gareth Bale had received a cheeky offer from the European Tour to sign up for Q-School. That led to us digging out stories of all the other football players who've tried to make it in golf. Now, former World Number 9 tennis star Paradorn Srichaphan is having a go in Asia. Will they never learn?...
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
Morgan Pressel Foundation raises $1m for Breast Cancer
It is sometimes all too easy to assume that life on the LPGA is one of victories on the course. For Morgan Pressel there was another victory of a different kind today as for her foundation raised $1 Million Dollars towards the fight against Breast Cancer. And the stars turned out in force to support her.
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
The GPS Golf Shirt
We’ve hit putters with computer screens in. We’ve worn vests that produce 3D models of our swings. Club manufacturers are all working on drivers with computer chips in, whether they admit it or not. Technology is helping improve our golf. So we shouldn’t be surprised by a golf shirt with a computer chip. But seriously, a smartshirt?
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
Poulter's late birthday surprise
Lee Westwood has just posted this video of Arsenal fan Ian Poulter getting a surprise birthday gift from Darren Clarke's Ryder Cup team meeting.
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
Join the Sony Open Fantasy Challenge!!!
It's back, the GolfPunk weekly Fantasy Challenge. Jimmy Walker has won this the last two years, can he make it a hat trick? Or will Brandt Snedeker do the business? Who will you put in your team of 10? Get stuck in chaps! and win a Golf Buddy GPS watch for your trouble!
