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Wade Bowen Announces 2013 Celebrity Golf Classic, Concert to Benefit West, Texas

Megan Pacella — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:00:08 +0000

Wade Bowen is gearing up to host his 15th annual Wade Bowen Celebrity Golf Tournament and Concert on June 2-3. The event will take place in Bowen’s hometown of Waco, Texas, and it will benefit the Bowen Family Foundation. Over the past four years, Bowen has raised nearly half a million dollars to benefit a [...]

Darius Rucker's Third-Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament Scheduled for June 4

Megan Pacella — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:00:28 +0000

On June 4, Darius Rucker will host the third-annual Darius and Friends celebrity golf tournament to benefit programs at St. Jude Children’s Hospital. The multi-platinum selling artist’s concerts alone have helped raise more than $100,000 for St. Jude with the support of friends like Rodney Atkins, Justin Moore, Jerrod Niemann, Jake Owen, Kid Rock and more.

Phil Mickelson, Pro Golfer, Hits Impossible Tee Shot Up a Fan's Shorts

Joe Student — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:30:55 +0000

Golfer Phil Mickelson did not win the Northern Trust Open this weekend, but nobody seems to care since he was able to become a YouTube sensation by landing a golf ball inside a fan’s shorts. Mickelson hit his tee shot on the 15th hole wide and to the left when the ball careened into the gallery [...]

EA Sports Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 13 Trailer [VIDEO]

Steve Kelly — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:33:31 +0000

Some people get excited about Call Of Duty or Battlefield 3, but for me I get excited about Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 13 and it is back and ready for another season of PGA TOUR golf. You can take on many of the world's top professional golfers including former Oklahoma State golfer and 2010 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler. Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 13 will be available for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 13 will be in Stores March 27. Sit back and enjoy the trailer and get ready to golf clap.

2nd Annual 168th BSB Golf Tournament at Fort Sill Golf Course

Steve Kelly — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:02 +0000

Had the honor and privilege to play golf alongside the men and women of the 168th BSB during their golf tournament on Monday out at the golf course on Ft. Sill. Thank you to my golf partners that carried me the entire day and once again thanks to the men and women of the 168th BSB for all they do for our country and for letting me play golf with them during their tournament.

Pro Golfers Drive Balls From Top of Skyscraper [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:06:51 +0000

Ryder Cup Captains Davis Love III and Jose Maria Olazabal got to live the dream of every office worker who’d rather be golfing when the pair drove balls from Trump International Hotel & Tower’s 16th Floor Terrace into the Chicago River. Video from this one-of-kind driving display is a must-see for anyone who wishes they were on the back nine right now.

Tiger Woods Fan Goes Nuts for His Favorite Golfer on TV [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:35:29 +0000

Tiger Woods’ surprising struggles on the golf course continued when he failed to make the weekend cut at the PGA Championship in Atlanta. But the 14-time major champion and former top-ranked golfer can be secure in the knowledge that he still has at least one extremely passionate fan. After Woods hit one of a few good [...]

PGA Tour Pro Sean O'Hair's Errant Golf Shot May Have Fan's Saved Life

KLAW Morning Crew — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:49:42 +0000

Chris Logan wasn’t feeling so lucky when he was struck in the temple by an errant shot from pro golfer Sean O’Hair as he watched the AT&T National at Aronimink Golf Club last Fourth of July.

The West Chester, Pennsylvania man wasn’t seriously injured by the blow, but was checked for a concussion as a precaution. And that’s when this tale takes a fortunate turn.

Can Two Words Really Make A Difference? In Doubt Ask NBC

Clay Miller — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:27:29 +0000

Do you remember the first time you recited the Pledge of Allegiance? Kindergarten, 1st grade? At camp some where with cub scouts? Do you remember how proud you were to place your hand over your heart and recited those 31 words? Well this past weekend during the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Maryland, the final [...]

Kid Makes Funny Faces During US Open Interview With Rory McIlroy [VIDEO]

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:23:26 +0000

Sure, he may have won the US Open in record-breaking fashion, but Rory McIlroy wasn’t the only star at Congressional Country Club this weekend. While giving an interview with ESPN after his first round, the golf phenom was upstaged by a red-haired teenager standing behind him. The kid exercised some amazing facial muscles, securing a [...]

Rory McIlroy Wins US Open With Record-Shattering Performance

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 02:31:46 +0000

Rory McIlroy shredded the course, lapped the competition and wrote his name in the record book 12 times Sunday during a dazzling 16-under par, 8-stroke US Open victory at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD.

Among the US Open records the 22-year-old from Northern Ireland set included the lowest score after 36 rounds, the lowest score after 54 and the lowest total score – a mark he shattered by four strokes.

Kids Selling Lemonade at US Open Fined $500 for Not Having Permit [VIDEO]

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:27:32 +0000

What does the Grinch do when it isn’t the Christmas season? He apparently hits the links.

A county inspector has fined the parents of children selling lemonade near the US Open at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland $500 because they didn’t have a permit.

Hottest New Musical Group Is From The PGA [VIDEO]

Steve Kelly — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:52:34 +0000

Each year there are many bands that try to make it onto the music scene and they come from everywhere. The ATL, STL,OKC and even the FLA, but the hottest new group is from the PGA ? There is a hot new boy band that is driving there way to the top and they aren’t [...]

Best Places in Lawton for a Bachelor Party – Shotgun's Top Five

Steve Kelly — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:01:54 +0000

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A golf outing with the guys is always a great send off into the life of a married man. You get all your friend together and a box of cigars and will if you are me 2 dozen golf balls and you head off to the golf course. There are many

George Strait Buys Golf Course

Clay Miller — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:35:27 +0000

George Strait has figured out how to get the tee-times he wants: he’s buying a golf course. Strait says he and his business partner have bought the Tapatio Springs Golf Resort and Conference Center in Boerne, about 25 miles northwest of San Antonio. Strait isn’t saying how much they paid. But, the corporation they bought [...]