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Mickelson holds nerve to gain first win in five years at World Golf Championship

  • Golf

Phil Mickelson overcame the longest drought of his professional career to win the World Golf Championship

in Muirfield - more than 100 tournaments ago.The 47-year-old was forced to dig deep at the Club de Golf

©Getty Images"I believe that more is to come, and I feel like I'm starting to play some of my best golf

 "To culminate here in Mexico City with a World Golf Championship victory is exciting to me beyond

 The tournament is one of the four annual World Golf Championships organised by the International


Sharma maintains two-shot lead at World Golf Championship

  • Golf

India's Shubhankar Sharma remains on course for a shock victory at the World Golf Championship as he

debutant is two in front of the rest of the field heading into tomorrow's final day at the Club de Golf

three shots behind Sharma on 10-under.American Phil Mickelson is among the chasing pack at the World Golf

62 to cut the deficit to Sharma to four strokes in a tournament that is one of the four annual World Golf


Debutant Sharma moves into lead at halfway stage of World Golf Championship in Mexico

  • Golf

Shubhankar Sharma shot a five-under-par round to take a two shot lead at the halfway stage of the World Golf

year-old debutant produced a brilliant display to move to the summit of the standings at the Club de Golf

Garcia, who are tied for second on nine-under in a tournament that is one of the four annual World Golf

Shubhankar Sharma of India shot a five-under round of 66 to move to the top of the leaderboard at the World Golf

Championships at the Club de Golf Chapultepec in Mexico City ©Getty ImagesAmerican Jordan Spieth, the



Johnson to defend World Golf Championship title against strong field in Mexico

  • Golf

Dustin Johnson, winner of the inaugural Mexico staging of one of the four World Golf Championships (WGC

) last year, will start his defence of the title at the Club de Golf Chapultepec tomorrow.

2016 Olympic champion Justin Rose will seek to become only the third golfer to win back-to-back World Golf


Glasgow 2018 European Championships gain new partners

  • Berlin and Glasgow 2018

Two new partners have been announced for the inaugural 2018 European Championships in Glasgow.

existing European Championships for aquatics, cycling, gymnastics, rowing and triathlon, and a new team golf


New golf handicap system introduced as reforms continue

  • Golf

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) and the United States Golf Association (USGA)

will be introduced in 2020, was created after an extensive review by six handicapping authorities - Golf

Australia, the Council of National Golf Unions in Great Britain and Ireland, the European Golf Association

, the South African Golf Association, the Argentine Golf Association and the USGA.The new system will

We are working with our partners and national associations to make golf more modern, more accessible

Having a handicap, which is easier to understand and is truly portable around the world, can make golf


Woods named as US Ryder Cup team vice-captain

  • Golf

United States Ryder Cup team, which will be looking to defend their title at the Albatros Course of Le Golf

major winner Woods, who first served as vice-captain in 2016, has recently returned to competitive golf

great challenge, and to have Steve and Tiger share in the journey is important for me and for American golf



Engine Shop acquire Terrence Burns founded consulting company

  • News

Engine Shop have confirmed the acquisition of the T Burns Sports Group, which was founded by Olympic bidding executive Terrence Burns.

to begin working as an independent Olympic marketing consultant, a job which saw him play a role as golf




World Flying Disc Federation release inaugural disc golf world rankings

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) have released their first-ever disc golf world rankings in cooperation

with the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA).

six months, were decided by adding the total number of points from PDGA ratings and World Team Disc Golf

Championship (WTDGC) events together.The 2017 Disc Golf World Championships took place in Colchester

©WTDGCWFDF Disc Golf Committee chairman Charlie Mead said he was pleased with the new rankings system

really pleased that we have been able to agree on a process that reflects the current status of disc golf

We thank Charlie Mead and the members of the WFDF Disc Golf Committee for their work in developing this


St Andrews to host historic 150th edition of The Open in 2021

  • Golf

venue for the 2021 edition of The Open Championship - which will be the 150th staging of the famous golf

The iconic Scottish course, which is widely considered to be the home of golf, will host competition

time that the tournament - also known as the British Open - has been staged at St Andrews, the oldest golf

George's in Kent will instead host in 2020.Martin Slumbers, chief executive of The Royal and Ancient Golf

The Open holds a very special place in the hearts of golf and sports fans around the world," he said.

There can be no more fitting celebration of the rich heritage of the home of golf and its relationship