Tiger Woods updates Facebook relationship status
The golfer goes public about his love life for the first time since his infidelity scandal to confirm he is dating US ski star Lindsey Vonn.
Golfers stunned after snow stops play in Arizona desert
Rory McIlroy said it was "more like Alaska than Arizona" after heavy snow hit the desert, causing play to be suspended.
Hole in one as Rory McIlroy golf strike hits boy on head
A 16-year-old boy was hit on the head by an errant drive from the world's number two golfer, Rory McIlroy, at the Open Championship.
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Australian Adam Scott wins Masters golf tournament
Adam Scott ended decades of Australian disappointment when he became the first player from his country to win the Masters with a gripping playoff victory over Angel Cabrera at a rain-soaked Augusta National.
Scott sealed the win with a 15-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole, the par-four 10th, moments after Argentine Cabrera had narrowly missed his attempt from 18 feet.
Golf teen sensation makes history and cut in Masters
China's teenage golf sensation Guan Tianlang incurred the wrath of Masters officials on Friday, receiving a rare penalty that almost ended his amazing debut in the year's opening major.
Rules officials imposed a one-stroke penalty on the 14-year-old for playing too slowly during his second round at Augusta National, but he survived to make the cut and seal the award for the best amateur player.
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Youngest ever Masters player was 'a little nervous'
Chinese schoolboy Guan Tianlang, the youngest player in Masters history, carded a first round of 73 today to lead the contest to finish top amateur at Augusta National.
The 14-year-old recorded three bogeys and one birdie in a front nine of 38 but came back in 35 with two bogeys and three birdies, the last coming from just off the green on the 18th.
"I was a little bit nervous on the first tee but after a great tee shot on the third everything felt comfortable," said Guan, who played nine holes of practice with Tiger Woods earlier this week.
"I just want to enjoy the tournament and have some fun and hopefully play some good shots."
Pro golfer Bubba Watson 'launches hovering golf cart'
US professional golfer Bubba Watson has apparently collaborated with sports clothing firm Oakley to build a hovercraft golf cart.
In a video posted online, the US Open winner can be seen cruising around a golf course in the hovercraft and even floating over the surface of a pond.
A pundit, identified as hovercraft expert Chris Fitzgerald, explains how the pressure exerted by the cart is 33 times less than a human foot, making it perfect for putting greens.
The fact that the video was uploaded a day after April Fools' Day has aroused some suspicion, but USA Today insists it is genuine.
12-year-old boy qualifies for European Tour event
A 12-year-old Chinese schoolboy has become the youngest player to qualify for a European Tour event.
Despite a late wobble in the Western China qualifier, Ye Wocheng defied his age and experience to grab his place at the Volvo China Open which starts on May 2.
The amateur golfer, who lives in the industrial city of Dongguan in Guangdong Province, had his father caddying him as he broke the record of compatriot Guan Tianlang, who competed at the tour last year at the age of 13.
Tiger Woods updates Facebook relationship status
The golfer goes public about his love life for the first time since his infidelity scandal to confirm he is dating US ski star Lindsey Vonn.
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US pro golfers swap irons for bling in charity effort
Four US golfers have swapped their irons for gold bling in an effort to raise money for charity.
The winner of last year's US Masters, Bubba Watson, has teamed up with fellow pro golfers Ben Crane, Rickie Fowler and Hunter Mahan to make a spoof hip hop video.
The self-styled 'Golf Boys' are aiming to repeat the success of their 2011 single 'Oh Oh Oh' which was viewed almost six million times on You Tube.
"We are in a truly unique era," Crane told the PGA Tour's official website. "I love that we can goof off on YouTube and help people across the world. I'm all in for that."
National Trust claimed course would impact site
The National Trust claimed that building a £100 million golf course near Giant's Causeway could have a serious impact on the UNESCO designated world heritage site.
Their legal challenge was dismissed and more than a decade after the initial planning application was launched, Mr Justice Weatherup gave the go-ahead to the project which will be about a mile-and-a-half away from the Causeway.
£100m golf course to be built near Giant's Causeway
Judge gives all clear for £100m golf course in N Ireland
A judge gave the all clear for work to begin on a controversial £100 million golf course development near the famous Giant's Causeway on Ulster's north coast.
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