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2013 Masters Recap — Adam Scott Wins the Masters in Sudden-Death Playoff

Joe Student — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:17:03 +0000

Adam Scott birdied the second playoff hole to beat Angel Cabrera and win the 2013 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia on Sunday. In winning his first-ever major, Scott became the first Australian ever to win the Masters. The tournament pressed on to a sudden-death playoff for the second consecutive year after both [...]

Ultimate Golf Fails Compilation [VIDEO]

CJ — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:35:23 +0000

Never could get into golf, but this compilation of ultimate golf fails has changed my mind. This is the kind of golf worth watching.

70-Year-Old, One-Legged Golfer Hits a Hole-in-One

Phil Richardson — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:33:34 +0000

A one-legged 70-year-old retiree who is battling cancer and has poor eyesight hit a hole-in-one last week at St. Andrews in Scotland. Joe McLaughlin aced the par-3 fifth hole on the famed Jubilee course last Tuesday while playing a round with his lifelong buddy Dennis Leckie.

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Celebrity Birthdays for September 10 – Colin Firth, Ryan Phillippe and More

Joe Hyer — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 16:38:33 +0000

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Colin Firth
Age: 52
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Winning an Academy Award for his portrayal of King George VI in 'The King's Speech,' another nomination for his role in 'A Single Man,' and appearing in other films such as 'Pride and Prejudice'

Ryan Phillippe
Age: 38
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Movies such as 'I Know What You Did Last Summer,' 'Cruel Intentions,' 'Crash,' and 'Stop-Loss,' and a previous marriage to actress Reese Witherspoon, with whom he has two children

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 [...]

Win a Relaxing Resort Vacation at Cypress Bend

Jen — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:35:50 +0000

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Acadian Hills is Closing For Good Today

Debbie Ray — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:05:05 +0000

Acadian Hills Country Club is closing today after 49 years in business in Lafayette. From the press release: “The board of Acadian Hills Management, Inc., Acadian Hills Country Club (AHCC), announces that it is closing its doors after 49-years in the Acadiana Community. It is with much sadness that this action is necessary. Given the [...]

Goats Ride Around in Owner's Golf Cart Like Loyal Dogs [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:25:41 +0000

These lazy goats act a lot like dogs. They respond easily to their owner’s commands and would rather catch a ride in a golf cart than graze about from place to place like their ancestors had done for thousands of years. [via Say OMG] Read Original: Goats Ride Around in Owner’s Golf Cart Like Loyal [...]

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.

Greatest Putt Ever

Debbie Ray — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 22:49:09 +0000

Reminds me a little of the Saints winning the Super Bowl... well, almost!