Golf News

• New Pace-Of-Play Rules Have Hovland And Other Golfers On Edge
  
  Trying to shorten the time pros spend on the course, the PGA Tour and European Tours have begun to target individual players, not slow groups. It got into Viktor Hovland's head in his 2020 debut.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 23 Jan 2020.
• Garmin to Gain Traction Among Golfers With Approach S62 Watch
  
  Garmin (GRMN) unveils a GPS smartwatch, Approach S62, to expand its share in the wearables market.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020.
• Omni Hotels & Resorts Announces Brand Ambassadors
  
  DALLAS - Omni Hotels & Resorts, the Official Hotel of the PGA TOUR, today announced its new partnership with PGA TOUR golfers Scott Stallings and Kevin Kisner. ...
  Hsyndicate.  Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020.
• Improve Your Golf Game With This Home Simulator
  
  Whatever the weather, PhiGolf ensures you'll be able to hit the links and improve your swing.
  Daily Caller.  Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020.
• Armchair Golf Hole Doodlers Now Have Their Own Equivalent Of A Major Championship To Dream About Winning
  
  The contest mechanism itself is different but Nicklaus Design and Golf Magazine, a twosome of 8am Golf holdings, have teamed-up to craft what amounts to Big Break for wannabe golf course designers of all stripes.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 21 Jan 2020.
• Destructive Hail And A Massive Dust Storm Descend On Fire-Ravaged Australia
  
  Canberra, Melbourne and other areas of southeast Australia were hit by golf-ball-sized hail that destroyed car windshields, killed birds and shredded the leaves off trees.
  NPR.  Monday, 20 Jan 2020.
• Australia storms: Huge hail causes chaos in two cities
  
  Melbourne and Canberra are pelted by golf-ball sized stones, causing widespread damage.
  BBC News.  Monday, 20 Jan 2020.
• Woolworths roof collapses as golf ball-sized hail and torrential rain batters Melbourne
  
  A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for large swathes of Melbourne out to bushfire-ravaged East Gippsland on Sunday afternoon, before 'golf ball-sized' hail started to fall.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 19 Jan 2020.
• Incredible moment a golfer born with one arm drains an hole-in-one at a PGA pro-am event
  
  An amateur golfer named Laurent Hurtubise delivered the shot of the day at a PGA pro-am event in California by draining a hole-in-one despite being born with only one arm.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 17 Jan 2020.
• Volkswagen confirms 8th-gen Golf GTI will debut in Geneva - Roadshow
  
  The GTI will make its way to the US, as will the R, but that's not guaranteed for lesser Golf models.
  CNET.  Thursday, 16 Jan 2020.
• This Simulator Is Like Having Top Golf in Your Home
  
  Shave a few strokes off your golf game with PhiGolf.
  Entrepreneur.  Saturday, 11 Jan 2020.
• Klobuchar Hits Trump's Golf: 'I Spent 0 Days' Golfing in '19
  
  President Donald Trump frequently hitting the links drew a rebuke from Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.
  Newsmax.  Wednesday, 1 Jan 2020.
• Woman on mobility scooter dies in Cannock hit-and-run
  
  The 62-year-old died at the scene after being struck by a silver VW Golf, whose driver did not stop.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 31 Dec 2019.
• Jack LaLanne's Widow Fit at 93
  
  Elaine LaLanne, the spry and feisty widow of fitness legend Jack LaLanne, still does full body pushups at the age of 93 in addition to golfing and walking her dog around her three-acre estate in Morrow Bay, California.
  Newsmax.  Monday, 30 Dec 2019.
• 2 Chicago 'Hamilton' stars turn off-stage passion for golf into new business idea
  
  Broadway in Chicago's "Hamilton" is coming to a close after more than three years, and two of the play's main actors are planning to take some time off to pursue a new business idea.
  ABC News.  Friday, 20 Dec 2019.

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