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Partnership paying off for Hadwin, Taylor

Although it was a bumpier ride in the alternate-shot format and there were a few too many squares on the scorecard than they liked, Adam Hadwin and...

26.04.2024 10

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Numbers show Henderson having a great season

Very quietly, Brooke Henderson is having herself a pretty solid season. That might be news to the experts infiltrating social media who have already...

25.04.2024 10

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Korda’s win streak almost beyond comprehension

Winning once in professional golf is an achievement. Winning five times in one season is remarkable. Winning five times consecutively is, well,...

22.04.2024 10

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LIV, PGA Tour negotiations on pause for the Masters

Jon Ramm arrives at Augusta National this week trying to do something only three players have managed in the long history of the Masters. He’s also...

10.04.2024 6

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Three Canadians hoping to follow Weir at the Masters

Almost every Canadian can tell you where they were back in 2003 when Mike Weir tapped in to win the Masters. That includes Corey Conners, Adam Hadwin...

09.04.2024 10

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The Masters is McIlroy’s missing link

It’s like getting to the end of a jigsaw puzzle and having one piece missing. Or putting together a piece of furniture and realizing you’re one...

08.04.2024 10

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Scheffler a dominating force coming into the Masters

It wasn’t the most memorable finish to a Masters, but for Scottie Scheffler, his four-putt on the 72nd hole at the 2022 event was still good enough...

05.04.2024 8

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A closer look at the three most integral holes at Augusta National

While most golf fans have never set foot on Augusta National, it is one of the best-known layouts in golf. Many of those who tune in each April for...

04.04.2024 8

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Hughes taking the positives from Valspar finish

Mackenzie Hughes would have loved the win, but he was more than happy to take the positives from his best finish of the year at the Valspar...

25.03.2024 10

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McIlroy supports Monahan, but looking for changes in golf

Count Rory McIlroy as one who is satisfied with the job Jay Monahan is doing. A day after the PGA commissioner’s performance became a hot topic in...

13.03.2024 4

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Weir staying busy with Presidents Cup prep ahead of September tournament

Since he was named captain of the International Team for this September’s Presidents Cup more than a year ago, Mike Weir has been involved in some...

06.03.2024 10

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Norman no longer after world ranking points for LIV

After asking, begging and pleading, Greg Norman has thrown in the towel on trying to get world ranking points for the players on LIV. On Monday, he...

06.03.2024 4

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Canada’s wheelchair curlers aiming to build off last year at World Championships

After reaching the medal podium at last year’s world championships, Canada’s wheelchair curlers are hoping to do even better this time around....

02.03.2024 10

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Meldrum gets call into Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

Lisa Meldrum, best known for her outstanding success in amateur golf, is the newest inductee into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. The announcement was...

27.02.2024 6

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Small changes have led to big results for Taylor

One thing Nick Taylor learned after winning the RBC Canadian Open is that the following week comes with a lot of extras. Extra time with sponsors,...

15.02.2024 20

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Tiger launches Sun Day Red, his new apparel line

Goodbye Swoosh, hello Tiger. On Monday, Tiger Woods unveiled his partnership with Sun Day Red, a new clothing and footwear brand that is a branch of...

13.02.2024 10

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Taylor rides hot putter to Phoenix win

Just as he did in Canada last June, Nick Taylor needed some extra holes to secure a PGA Tour win. While the winning putt at the WM Phoenix Open may...

12.02.2024 7

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Taylor equals course record with stellar 60 at WM Phoenix Open

Last year, Nick Taylor finished second at the WM Phoenix Open. This year, he’s off to a hot start that may lead to him finishing one spot better....

10.02.2024 10

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Taylor, Hughes welcome new PGA Tour deal

Mackenzie Hughes hadn’t been on Wednesday morning’s conference call when PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan announced the deal with Strategic...

01.02.2024 4

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New crop of drivers built on forgiveness

Forgive but definitely don’t forget. The mantra for a new release of drivers seems to champion that phrase in that so many of the offerings are...

25.01.2024 4

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Vokey’s new wedges already popular on tour

The Canadian golf club craftsman Bob Vokey had unveiled a new series of wedges that will provide players with lower, more controlled flight, as well...

22.01.2024 7

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After Open victory, Taylor ready for new season

Seven months after he hit the most memorable shot in Canadian golf history, Nick Taylor rarely goes a day without being reminded of it. The 72-foot...

19.01.2024 6

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Henderson feeling confident ahead of season opener

As Brooke Henderson gets set to start a new season on the LPGA Tour, she’s doing so with a lot of changes to her game. Some appear very positive and...

17.01.2024 5

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Pelley departs DP World Tour at crucial time for organization

Keith Pelley is leaving his position as head of the DP World Tour and will head home to head up Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. The news, first...

11.01.2024 3

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TaylorMade breaks barriers with Qi10 drivers

To most regular golfers, the term moment of inertia might not mean much. To those who design golf clubs, it’s one of the most important aspects...

09.01.2024 5

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Thiessen takes over Curling Canada

From the ice to the boardroom, Curling Canada’s new chief executive officer has travelled path unlike any of his predecessors. Nolan Thiessen, a...

03.01.2024 4

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Conners set for a big 2024 season

The highlight of Corey Conners’ year might very well have been moving day. Not the one that takes place every Saturday on the PGA Tour, but the one...

03.01.2024 4

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Rahm’s big bet on a move to LIV

After weeks of speculation, Jon Rahm is set to move to LIV Golf, and really, who can blame him? First reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday,...

08.12.2023 6

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McIlroy headed back to the RBC Canadian Open

Rory McIlroy is coming back to the RBC Canadian Open. The two-time winner of the tournament has confirmed he will play the event, which will be held...

07.12.2023 8

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Conners, Henderson hoping partnership pays off

The last time Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson played together was back in 2013 and it was memorable. That year, they won the Copa de las Americas...

07.12.2023 5

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Optimistic Tiger ready for return at Hero

Even though he hasn’t played an event in almost seven months, Tiger Woods made it clear Tuesday that he is still the most important person in golf....

28.11.2023 4

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Sloan ready for a return to the PGA Tour

Roger Sloan took 5,404 swings on the Korn Ferry Tour last season. None of them were more important than the 5,404th. His final stroke on the 72nd hole...

23.11.2023 9

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Hughes settles for second at RSM Classic

Despite shooting two rounds totaling 17-under par, Mackenzie Hughes wasn’t able to catch Ludvig Aberg down the stretch at the RSM Classic. The...

20.11.2023 7

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Svensson set to defend at the RSM

For the first time since he started swinging a club, Adam Svensson is getting ready to defend a title. The Canadian is back at the RSM Classic, in Sea...

15.11.2023 2

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Henderson hoping to end season on top

A win at this week’s CME Championship would be the perfect way to close out the LPGA Tour season for Brooke Henderson. It would also bring an...

14.11.2023 2

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From Kabul to Cabot: How caddying saved Luke Cyr

For Luke Cyr, October 30, 2021, is the day when everything came to a head. For 12 years he served in the Canadian Armed Forces, which took him on...

10.11.2023 10

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Presidents Cup work underway at Royal Montreal Golf Club

It may still be 10 months away but work on building the infrastructure for the 2024 Presidents Cup, slated for Sept. 24-29, is already underway. Work...

09.11.2023 3

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Walker first active athlete to join Curling Canada board

For the first time in Canada, an active elite curler will have a direct say in how decisions affecting the game are made. In a significant move last...

08.11.2023 5

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New PGA Tour Americas has plenty of Canadian stops

It may not be PGA Tour Canada or the Canadian Tour in name, but there is still a healthy schedule of Canadian stops on the newly named PGA Tour...

07.11.2023 6

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Levins ready to take on New York Marathon

If running more than 240 kilometres a week, training on hills, and sleeping in an atmospheric tent will give Cameron Levins a chance to win the New...

03.11.2023 7

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Silverman set for return to the PGA Tour

Ben Silverman can’t wait to get back to the PGA Tour. After spending the past four years playing primarily on the Korn Ferry Tour, he’s set to...

01.11.2023 10

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Gushue looking to lock up World Championship spot for Canada

The weight of a curling nation rests squarely on the shoulders of Brad Gushue and his team this week. The reigning Canadian champions will represent...

26.10.2023 6

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Veteran Sharp ready for Pan Am Games

There is no quit in Alena Sharp. That is something of which you can be sure. After struggling with her game a few years ago and losing her privileges...

24.10.2023 4

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Hughes hoping for another strong fall season

Golf at the highest level offers up a wide assortment of highs and lows. Just ask Mackenzie Hughes. In 2020, he got up and down from a greenside...

05.10.2023 2

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Hughes hoping to for another strong fall season

Golf at the highest level offers up a wide assortment of highs and lows. Just ask Mackenzie Hughes. In 2020, he got up and down from a greenside...

05.10.2023 9

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Team Europe dominates all three days to avenge 2021's letdown at Ryder Cup

Two years ago, after the Americans romped to a 19-9 victory over the Europeans at Whistling Straits, it seemed easy to think there was a new era of...

01.10.2023 6

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Euros run over Americans on Day 1 at Ryder Cup

One of the easiest things to do at a Ryder Cup is second guess the captain. Your team plays well, you’re a genius. Your team stinks out the joint...

30.09.2023 2

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Strengths and surprises in opening matches at Ryder Cup

When the matches for the first round of play at the Ryder Cup were announced on Thursday, there was perhaps more discussion about who won’t be...

28.09.2023 3

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Five things to watch for at the Ryder Cup

This week’s Ryder Cup in Rome gives the United States a chance to end the 30-year dry spell of winning on foreign soil. Two years ago, it seemed...

27.09.2023 3

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What to watch for at the Solheim Cup

For the next two weeks, it’s going to be Europe versus the United States. The Solheim Cup followed by the Ryder Cup means a fortnight of us against...

20.09.2023 5

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