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Playing Through Covid, Coming back from Covid, & the Grip of Golf

Cara E. Kilagallen

Jul 30, 20214 min read

Playing Through Covid, Coming back from Covid, & the Grip of Golf

When the world shut down in March 2020 . . . I turned to my husband and asked, “Will the golf courses remain open?"

World of Golf Staff

Jul 28, 20217 min read

Touring Scotland – The ‘Home of Golf’

Not only is Scotland considered the “Home of Golf”, but it is also home to many great tourist spots and travel destinations around the world

Software Company Introduces its Online Reservation System

World of Golf Staff

Jul 27, 20213 min read

Software Company Introduces its Online Reservation System

As technology continues to evolve and become the way of the world, online booking systems have become a fundamental component for business.

Sun Peaks Resort - Canada's Best Kept Secret

World of Golf Staff

Jul 25, 20216 min read

Sun Peaks Resort - Canada's Best Kept Secret

While Sun Peaks is known for its wintertime activities, it also offers great summer recreational opportunities.

D.T. Maida

Jul 11, 20215 min read

USGA Looking to Build Momentum

We had the opportunity to chat recently with the USGA’s Chief Brand Officer, Craig Annis to discuss the initiatives with Women’s Golf.

KPMG – Nelly Korda Ties Tournament Low Round Record

D.T. Maida

Jun 25, 20214 min read

KPMG – Nelly Korda Ties Tournament Low Round Record

Nelly Korda’s 63 (-9 under) on Friday equalled a tournament record for low score in a round at the KPMG Women’s PGA.

KPMG DAY 2 – Celine Boutier Goes Low, Posts a 64 (-8 under)

D.T. Maida

Jun 25, 20214 min read

KPMG DAY 2 – Celine Boutier Goes Low, Posts a 64 (-8 under)

By noon today, the talk of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship was Celine Boutier after posting a sizzling score of 64 (-8 under).

KPMG – Day One Yields Plenty of Scores Below Par

D.T. Maida

Jun 24, 20215 min read

KPMG – Day One Yields Plenty of Scores Below Par

While the course played tough, the average score being 74.7 (+2), it was somewhat surprising to see so many players under par.

KPMG – Salas is Early Round Clubhouse Leader

D.T. Maida

Jun 24, 20215 min read

KPMG – Salas is Early Round Clubhouse Leader

American Lizette Salas closed out her first round with four consecutive pars to take the early lead into the clubhouse.

US Women’s Open Champion Takes on New Challenge at KPMG

D.T. Maida

Jun 23, 20214 min read

US Women’s Open Champion Takes on New Challenge at KPMG

US Women’s Open champion, Yuka Saso has been on a bit of a whirlwind tour. She's playing the KPMG PGA Championship this week

KPMG – Top Players Share Their Thoughts on Atlanta Athletic Club and How to Win.

D.T. Maida

Jun 22, 20216 min read

KPMG – Top Players Share Their Thoughts on Atlanta Athletic Club and How to Win.

The best players in women’s golf converge in Atlanta . . . competing for victory this week, at the home club of golf legend, Bobby Jones Jr

New Atlanta Plays Host to the 2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

World of Golf Staff

Jun 18, 20213 min read

New Atlanta Plays Host to the 2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

Women’s professional golf descend upon the City of Atlanta - here is a little bit of a primer on what to see, do and explore.

Fitness — Static Stretching is it the best option?

Africa Madueño Alarcón

Jun 15, 20214 min read

Fitness — Static Stretching is it the best option?

Stop Stretching if you want more Mobility. These ideals are engraved in people's minds even though disproven by scientific research.

Monica Tamayo — Breaking Barriers & Growing Golf

Africa Madueño Alarcón

Jun 12, 202110 min read

Monica Tamayo — Breaking Barriers & Growing Golf

It's not often that a woman leads a national golf federation's coaching staff. When it happens it generates some reaction and excitement

USWO – Playoff at Olympic Club; Saso wins Championship

D.T. Maida

Jun 7, 20218 min read

USWO – Playoff at Olympic Club; Saso wins Championship

The day started off well for Lexi Thompson, the overnight leader who had a one-stroke lead over Yuka Saso.

D.T. Maida

Jun 5, 20215 min read

Moving Day at the U.S. Women’s Open

Saturdays have become known as “moving day” in professional golf and today was no exception at the U.S. Women’s Open.

Yuka Saso Fires 67 Takes 1-shot lead into weekend

D.T. Maida

Jun 5, 20215 min read

Yuka Saso Fires 67 Takes 1-shot lead into weekend

Yuka Saso of the Philippines shot a relatively stress free 67 ( - 4 under), to take a 1-shot lead into the weekend over Jeongeun Lee-6.

US Women’s Open – Exciting First Day of Action

D.T. Maida

Jun 4, 20215 min read

US Women’s Open – Exciting First Day of Action

the big news of the day was amateur player Megha Ganne finishing as the co-leader, having posted a 67 (-4 under), with a score of 67.

D.T. Maida

Jun 2, 20215 min read

US Women’s Open – Brooke Henderson

The scores of the previous tournaments that have been held here, it's pretty eye opening to see that the winning score was plus one.

D.T. Maida

Jun 1, 20215 min read

U.S. Women’s Open – Rebecca Lee-Bentham

One of the lesser-known storylines though, involves Canadian player, Rebecca Lee-Bentham and her return to competitive golf after retiring.