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Scott open to playing in golf competition at Tokyo 2020

  • Golf

Australian Adam Scott has not ruled out competing in the golf event at Tokyo 2020, despite recently questioning

Scott remained open to the idea of playing in Tokyo even though he skipped the Rio 2016 Games – where golf

made a return after a 112-year absence - and more recently said he didn’t see the need for golf to be

I know it is going to be a very successful event in Japan because the Japanese love golf."


Lloyd and Baroness Campbell earn top awards in New Year Honours List

  • News

Clive Lloyd, the Manchester-based former West Indies cricketer who captained his country as they dominated the game in the 1970s and 80s, has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year Honours List.

of growing success for the British Olympic team.Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones, former golf


Philip Barker: The sporting year of 1964

  • Inside the Blogs

Tokyo’s new Olympic centrepiece opened with a flourish in an event called "Hello our Stadium".

Emerson and Stolle combined to lift the Davis Cup.Arnold Palmer was at the height of his powers in golf


Canmore to play host to 2021 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship

  • Curling

The 2021 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship will be held in Canmore in Alberta, it has been announced.

event, which will bring together Canada’s best four-player teams, is due to take place at the Canmore Golf

The Canmore Golf and Curling Club was very excited to get the news from Curling Canada that we will be

hosting the 2021 Canadian Mixed Championship," Darren Cooke, general manager of the Canmore Golf and



European Tour to launch golf's first esports series

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The European Tour, in partnership with esports specialists DreamHack and Topgolf Entertainment Group, has launched golf’s first esports series, the European eTour.

European Tour tournaments around the world.Players will go head-to-head in the leading online and mobile golf

game, World Golf Tour (WGT) by Topgolf, currently played by more than 20 million people worldwide, it

 The WGT by Topgolf offers a photo-realistic golf gaming experience, organisers claim, giving players

the opportunity to virtually play some of the most famous golf championship courses.Topgolf is currently

developing additional European Tour virtual venues to add to its portfolio of WGT golf courses.The world



Weissmuller's Tarzan leap from sport to film - aped by Arnie and a huge cast

  • The Big Read

In 1958, while on a golfing holiday in Cuba, Johnny Weissmuller ran into a serious problem. A group of rebel soldiers involved in the Cuban Revolution who were threatening to kidnap him and his US companions.

Stepping out of his golf cart, Weissmuller – then 54 – gave his best impression of the trademark yell


Woods stars as United States fight back to retain Presidents Cup

  • Golf

The United States dominated the singles to overturn a 10-8 deficit and win the Presidents Cup against the International team in Melbourne.

captain Tiger Woods, the Americans won eight matches to complete a 16-14 triumph at Royal Melbourne Golf


Ban for Reed's caddie as tempers flare at Presidents Cup

  • Golf

A fiery day three of the Presidents Cup saw the United States fight back to within two points of the International team and a physical altercation between a caddie and a spectator.

American Patrick Reed's caddie Kessler Karaid (Reed's brother-in-law) and a fan at Royal Melbourne Golf


Player-captain Woods inspires United States fightback in Presidents Cup foursomes

  • Golf

Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas continued their winning partnership, as the United States produced a late rally to keep themselves within three points of the International team after the foursomes at the Presidents Cup.

The International team won the first match of the day to go 5-1 up at Royal Melbourne Golf Club.

I think more than anything it's just getting a feel for this golf course - it is fast."