Golf Participation is Through the Roof in 2016
Maybe Jack Nicklaus was right when he said that golf is back a month or so ago. According to recent numbers released by the National Golf Foundation, the number of rounds played so far in 2016 is up 5.5 percent with March experiencing a 13.2 percent increase over 2015.
Golf News
- Number of golf rounds played in 2016 are through the roof [Golf Digest]
- Ex-NFL player arrested for assault over loud music on the golf course [Golf Digest]
- Blair hits himself in head with putter, gets DQ’d [Golf Channel]
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PGA News
- Wyatt on the cusp at Quail Hollow [PGA Tour]
- Loupe, Wheatcroft take different paths to first-round lead [PGA Tour]
- Rory gives pro-am partner, 13, a round to remember [PGA Tour]
LPGA News
- Get To Know Annie Park [LPGA]
- Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic RD 1 Notes [LPGA]
- USGA Accepts Second Most U.S. Women’s Open Entries – Nearly 1,800 Players Will Attempt To Qualify [LPGA]
Best of from Social Media
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— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) May 6, 2016
219 birdies and counting for Lefty at the Wells Fargo Championship.#QuickHits https://t.co/oZAIuVELMB
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) May 5, 2016
So it's not the $150K originally wagered, but Fuzzy makes good on his bet that @PGA_JohnDaly wouldn't make it to 50.https://t.co/w6dgfEE1p1
— Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) May 6, 2016