August

  • Travelers Championship: Russell Knox wins despite Jim Furyk’s 58

    Travelers Championship: Russell Knox wins despite Jim Furyk’s 58

    Written by Edward Colman on Monday 8 August 2016

    Jim Furyk might have enjoyed being the first player in PGA Tour history to shoot a round of 58 but it wasn’t enough for the American to claim victory at the Travelers Championship. Scotland’s Russell Knox was victorious after a two-under par final round of 68 to hold off Jerry Kelly by one shot. Furyk carded 10 birdies and an eagle in...

  • Trying golf for the first time has just got simpler and cheaper

    Trying golf for the first time has just got simpler and cheaper

    Written by Edward Colman on Wednesday 3 August 2016

    Life just got a lot simpler – and cheaper – for people who don’t have their own golf clubs. The UK’s largest golf club operator Crown Golf has dropped Club Hire fees at its venues in a bid to attract as many newcomers as possible to the sport, and also to attract lapsed players back to golf. The free club hire deal...