Golf

World golf's governing body has announced the introduction of new balls from 2028 to reduce the length of drives. This has become a necessity as drives have been getting longer in recent years mainly due to new types of clubs and balls.more

The famous golfer Tiger Woods announced that on December 14-17 in Orlando, Florida, he and his 14-year-old son Charlie will take part in the PNC Championship, a pairs competition for professional players and their children or parents. This will be their third appearance in this tournament.more

Australian tennis player Ashleigh Barty has no regrets about retiring from the sport and is convinced that she made the decision at the right time. Despite speculation, she has no plans to become a professional golfer.more

Adrian Meronk's victory at the Horizon Irish Open was his first triumph in a DP World Tour premier professional league event. Success in Ireland will see him move up strongly in the world rankings, and ahead of the red-and-white golfer is the start of the Scottish Open and the Grand Slam The Open, where he will be up against Tiger Woods among others.more

Former tennis player ranking leader Ashleigh Barty, who unexpectedly retired a month ago, will appear in the golf show tournament series.more

The eminent American golfer has announced that he will perform in the tournament that will be held on December 16-19 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando, Florida. It will be his first competition since he smashed his leg in a car accident last February.more

Tiger Woods was driving at least twice the speed limit — 84 mph in a 45 mph zone — when he crashed in Southern California in February, but there were no signs he was impaired and he will not face charges, authorities said Wednesday.more

The American media reports that the famous golfer realizes that he was very lucky. "He knows it's a miracle that he's alive" - quotes the magazine "PEOPLE" from a person close to Tiger Woods. The athlete now concentrates on getting better and enjoys the company of his children.more

Tiger Woods said he has returned to his South Florida home to continue recovery from the serious leg injuries he suffered in a one-vehicle crash in Southern California on Feb. 23.more

Tiger Woods will not be charged with dangerous driving, the Los Angeles County Sheriff said. The famous golfer had a car accident on Tuesday and his further sports career was put into question. The media all over the world now live in the accident of the 45-year-old golfer.more

Tiger Woods is "awake and responsive" following surgery on serious leg injuries suffered in a car crash in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The 15-time golf major champion, 45, had to be "extricated from the wreck" by firefighters and paramedics. The American suffered "open fractures affecting the tibia and fibula bones" in his lower right leg "stabilised by inserting a rod into the tibia".more

The PNC Championship announced Thursday that Woods will play with 11-year-old son Charlie in the tournament that has paired major champions with their sons since 1995, the year before the 44-year-old Woods turned pro.more

One of the best tennis players in the world, second in the ATP ranking, Rafael Nadal is also doing well on the golf course. The Spaniard finished sixth at the Balearic Championships in Llucmajor in his native Majorca.more

Danish golfer Thorbjoern Olesen will return to competition in July after 11 months suspension for a prank during a flight from the USA to London a year ago, when he got drunk, insulted the staff and harassed the sleeping passenger. According to experts, he lost at least 10 million Danish crowns.more

No professional sport, even behind closed doors, will be staged in England until 1 June at the earliest, the UK government has announced.more

The British government has announced that tennis courts and golf courses in England will be reopened from Wednesday. For now, you will only be able to play with members of your own household. Gyms and swimming pools will remain closed, but swimming will be allowed, e.g. in the sea and lake.more

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy has returned to the top of the world rankings for the first time since September 2015. McIlroy and Brooks Koepka did not contest last week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am, but McIlroy has moved above the American due to the vagaries of the two-year rolling ranking system.more

Tiger Woods added another layer of history to a remarkable year when he won his record-equaling 82nd PGA Tour title at the Zozo Championship in Chiba, Japan. The Masters champion is now tied with legendary golfer Sam Snead, who won 82 titles throughout his more than 50-year career. more

Multiple European Tour winner Thorbjorn Olesen was reportedly arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.more

Tiger Woods says he has ambitions to play at next year's Olympic Games. The Masters champion is getting ready to tee up at the second Major of the year - the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black. Speaking ahead of the tournament, Woods revealed his designs on playing in Tokyo in 2020.more

US President Donald Trump has awarded golfer Tiger Woods the country's highest civilian honour, describing the 43-year-old as a "true legend" who transformed golf and then fought through years of injury to return to the sport's summit. more

Tiger Woods won the first year's Grand Slam Golf Tournament - US Masters in Augusta and in the reward he could again set up the famous green jacket. This is his 15th title in the competition of this rank, but the first since 2008.more

One of the best Polish golfers, Mateusz Gradecki, won the Open Prestigia tournament in the Pro Golf Tour cycle in Casablanca. This is the second victory of the Pole in a professional event of this rank.more

Phil Mickelson claimed the $9m (£7m) winner-takes-all prize in a dramatic duel with Tiger Woods which finished under floodlights in Las Vegas.more

After a five-year break, the famous golfer Tiger Woods finally won the tournament victory. Yesterday the 42-year-old American triumphed in the Tour Championship in Atlanta and it was his 80th career in the PGA Tour series.more