Two-time heart-transplant recipient leads PGA event – Erik Compton is a walking billboard for organ donation and sheer determination. Compton, playing on a late sponsor exemption, shot a 7-under-par 63 yesterday in first round of the PGA Tour’s Greenbrier Classic in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., to share the first-round lead with rookie Matt Every.

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Durban CC confirmed as SA Open host – Durban Country Club will host the 100th playing of the South African Open Championship between December 16-19, the South African Golf Association announced on Tuesday. Durban Country Club is no stranger to the world’s top golfers, having hosted the SA Open on 16 previous occasions, more than [...]

Lee Westwood on brink of toppling Tiger Woods as world No1 – Lee Westwood could become the world No1 with victory in next week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio. Less than one point now separates the world’s top three golfers – Westwood, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson – and any of the three could be [...]

Just a little image Nike put together to highlight that Carl is a Nike Athlete and used the following Nike products to win the RBC Canadian Open last weekend – The Nike VR Tour driver, Nike VR forged split cavity irons and the Nike one tour ball.  

Bernhard Langer Pips Pavin For Senior British Open Win – Germany’s Bernhard Langer won the Senior Open on Sunday with a one-shot victory over American Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin.

Oosthuizen Drives On – One week ago, Louis Oosthuizen walked onto the first tee at the Old Course to the polite applause afforded to all competitors from the St Andrews crowd. Given the difficulty in pronouncing his surname, coupled with the fact that he was a 250-1 outsider to win golf’s grandest prize at the [...]

Sports Illustrated estimates Tiger Woods’ 2010 endorsement earnings will drop by $22 million – Tiger Woods’ estimated endorsements for 2010 are worth $22 million less than last year, according to Sports Illustrated’s annual analysis of the highest-earning American athletes.

Colin Montgomerie confirms three vice-captains for 2010 Ryder Cup team – Colin Montogomerie has today confirmed that Paul McGinley, Thomas Bjorn and Darren Clarke will be the European vice-captains at the Ryder Cup in October. Montgomerie will lead Europe against the US team at Celtic Manor in Wales, and the Scot said this morning: “Any [...]

Clarke set to be named Ryder vice-captain – Darren Clarke will be appointed vice captain of Europe’s 2010 Ryder Cup team this morning according to reports, with Paul McGinley also set to be part of the backroom team. According to the Guardian, Colin Montgomerie will make the announcement at Wentworth at 11.30am.