Google+ Hangout see’s the PGA tour explain the infinite details on the running in the build up and the duration of a PGA Tour event and specifically looks at HP Bryon Nelson Championship where many of golf’s elite players achieved their first PGA Tour… continue...
Professional golfer Ben Crane decided to give his caddy the day off and offer one of his followers on twitter the job for the day in an excellent example of social media engagement. Crane’s original tweet read: “Thinking of giving my caddy @JoelStock… continue...
Golf is a simple game involving striking a ball and putting it in a hole, and the golf swing is the method by which the ball is struck. Using multiple sources, Lumen Interactive have created a simple infographic to tell people how to swing a ‘perfect’… continue...
The Golf Channel, the leading station where golf fans can get into the swing of things, has launched a Social Lounge for its users, a digital 19th hole for everyone with a passion for the game in which small balls are hit into smallish holes. “A good walk… continue...
PGA stars Bubba Watson, Rickie Fowler, Ben Crane and Hunter Mahan have teamed up to make a music video for Charity. The video, entitled Golf Boys – 2.oh has been made to help the charity charity: water to enable those, in developing countries to have clean… continue...
Former PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler was hit in the face yesterday with a white ball, but rest easy Golf fans, it was only a snowball that hit him. As the first day of play at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championships at Dove Mountain in Arizona… continue...
This incredible golf trick shot has gone viral, with over 126,000 YouTube views in under a week. The video shows nine golfers with nine balls lined up towards the hole. They then hit their balls at exactly the same time, with each one dropping into the hole… continue...
During the Women’s Australian Open this week, the days play was interrupted by the most unlikely of reasons. As Karrie Webb was about to make a shot, she was interrupted by a herd of Kangaroos who seemingly wanted to make their Valentines Day wishes to… continue...
Paul Azinger, the American golfer who captained the 2008 Ryder Cup team to victory, has taken to Twitter to debate whether or not weight training guarantees a longer drive. "If weight training helps you hit the golf ball farther, then why is it Phil… continue...
The 2013 Edition of Play Florida Golf is hot off the presses. Give the Golf Guide a look & order your free copy(s). bit.ly/YncXWq Florida’s 1,250 golf courses drive golfers to the state in droves resulting in an $8 billion economic impact to the state… continue...
Paul McGinley has been named as the new captain of the European team for the Ryder Cup in 2014. In the build-up to this decision Rory McIlroy had been vocal in his support of McGinley and took to Twitter (@McIlroyRory) to reveal his feelings on the appointment… continue...
Rory McIlroy was yesterday announced as Nike's latest marketing asset after the Northern Irishman signed on for the American giants in a deal rumoured to net McIlroy £78m over the next five years. Nike yesterday unveiled the 23 year-old to press in Abu Dhabi… continue...
Female golfing legend Annika Sörenstam shocked her Instagram and Twitter followers last Tuesday when she uploaded a picture with the text; “Warning, don’t look if you can’t handle it…”. Few of those that thought they could handle it would have… continue...
The storm which brought an abrupt end to play on day one in Hawaii wasn’t the only thing brewing during Sunday's Tournament of Champions as tempers flared after comments from NBC pundit Johnny Miller got him invited to “say that stuff straight to my face”… continue...
Following in the footsteps of the likes of Wladimir Klitschko, Rafael Nadal and, most recently, Joey Barton, the PGA Tour today held a Google+ Hangout with American professional golfer Tommy "Two Gloves" Gainey. Three fans joined Gainey and a tour… continue...
Golfing manufacturer Callaway has launched "Tweet to Unleash", a marketing campaign that encourages social media interaction from golf fans all over the world as they prepare to unveil their latest driver. Tweeters are asked to use the hashtag #LongestDriverInGolf… continue...
Swimming Olympian Michael Phelps sinks a 153-foot putt during the second round of team play at the Dunhill Links Championship. continue...
Since becoming only the fifth editor of Golf Club Management magazine in 2005, Alistair Dunsmuir has seen the sport undertake a radical change in the way it is reported and enjoyed with the advent and inclusion of social media in sport continually growing… continue...
Those marketing magicians at Paddy Power were at it again last weekend, once again ambushing the Ryder Cup with a marketing campaign both unique and eye-catching in equal measure. Not only that, Paddy Power made use of social media, which they are incredibly… continue...
After staging one of the greatest comebacks in sporting history, and almost certainly the history of the Ryder Cup, Team Europe dominated the Medinah Country Club golf course on Sunday, even if they hadn't over the whole weekend. The same, however, cannot… continue...