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McNerney appointed as USRowing chief executive

  • Rowing

USRowing have announced the appointment of Patrick McNerney as the organisation’s chief executive - a position he is due to officially take up on September 1.

Sports.This included working with major sports organisations, such as the ATP World Tour, Ladies Professional Golf



Asian Tour becomes affiliated with R&A

  • Golf

Tour has officially become an affiliate of The Royal and Ancient (R&A) in a bid to help develop golf

means that the Asian Tour will be allowed to be represented at the R&A’s quadrennial International Golf

over 20 tournaments per annum and provided a great pathway onto our main tour and the world stage of golf

“We are proud to announce this new partnership with the R&A as we collaborate to strengthen golf

Tour covers events across the continent, except for Japan ©Getty ImagesAlong with the United States Golf





Former Rio Mayor facing corruption charges over Olympic golf course

  • Rio 2016

A court in Brazil has agreed to hear corruption charges related to the construction of the golf course

 The IOC claim there are a number of legacy benefits from the Rio 2016 golf course ©IOCThe Rio 2016

course, which staged the first Olympic golf competition in 112 years, had been plagued with difficulties

caimans and ground-nesting owls, was incorporated into the course.According to update from the Brazilian Golf

The Brazilian Golf Confederation will always support any initiative that can help golf grow in Brazil





McIlroy among favourites for PGA Championships success

  • Golf

Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy is among the favourites for success at the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) Championship, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina.

 Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama, the winner of the recent World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational


PGA Championship moved from August to May in bid to accommodate Tokyo 2020

  • Golf

The PGA Championship will switch from August to May in 2019 in a move partially designed to accommodate the Olympic tournament at Tokyo 2020, it was announced today.

decision was made was to leave players more time to prepare for the competition at Tokyo 2020, where golf

August 9.PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan claimed the changes would "greatly enhance the professional golf

both organisations to meet our short and long-term objectives, while delivering incredibly compelling golf

Championship a strong landing spot on the calendar and a consistent major-championship rhythm that golf

For nearly per cent of our membership, May is also on the front-end of the golf season."