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Reed leads after opening round of World Golf Championships in Shanghai

  • Golf

Masters champion Patrick Reed secured a two-shot lead after the opening round of the World Golf Championships

The American enjoyed a strong day on the Sheshan International Golf Course, as he carded an eight-under-par

the victorious European Ryder Cup team and five previous champions are competing at the final World Golf

Championship tournament of the year.The opening three World Golf Championship events of the year have



Koepka keen to retain new world number one status at World Golf Championships in Shanghai

  • Golf

he has won two majors, faces a stern test of his credentials as part of a stellar field at the World Golf

his form that few would bet against him winning this annual tournament at the Sheshan International Golf

victorious European Ryder Cup team and five previous champions are also competing at the final World Golf

Justin Rose of England poses for a photo during the pro-am prior to the event at Sheshan International Golf

I need to play some very, very good golf over these next few weeks to at least have a chance."


Three coaches receive Swiss Olympic awards

  • EOC

Helmut Krug, Marc Chatelain and Martin Salmingkeit have been recognised at the Swiss Olympic Coach Awards 2018, which honoured those who have contributed to the success of Swiss athletes.

 Chatelain received the award for team sports for his coaching of the Swiss junior golf team, who


Stockholm 2026 officials launch campaign to try persuade City Council to back Winter Olympic Games bid

  • Milan Cortina 2026

Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) President Mats Årjes is refusing to give up on Stockholm's bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympics even though it has been thrown into serious doubt last week after the City Council's two newly-merged parties agreed they will not host the Games.

There are two alternatives for the new ski venue: Bisslinge, which is otherwise better known for golf


Raisman accuses Olympic family of failing athletes once more after Bono forced to resign as head of USA Gymnastics

  • Gymnastics

Aly Raisman has slammed USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) over the situation which led to Mary Bono stepping down as Interim President and chief executive of the former yesterday - just four days after taking up the role. 

she posted last month but has since been deleted, showed her blacking out the Nike logo on a pair of golf


Bono steps down as USA Gymnastics chief after just four days

  • Gymnastics

Mary Bono has announced she is stepping down as USA Gymnastics' interim President and chief executive just four days after taking up the role. 

she posted last month but has since been deleted, shows her blacking out the Nike logo on a pair of golf



New USA Gymnastics chief under fire one day after appointment for tweet criticising Nike

  • Gymnastics

The new interim President and chief executive of USA Gymnastics Mary Bono has found herself embroiled in scandal just a day after being appointed in the role, after a tweet emerged of her criticising sports clothing brand Nike.

which she posted last month but has since deleted, shows her blacking out the Nike logo on a pair of golf


Hosts share BMX Freestyle Park gold with Germany as discipline makes Youth Olympic Games debut

  • Buenos Aires 2018

Hosts Argentina shared BMX Freestyle Park gold with Germany as the discipline debuted at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games here today.

won the B-Boys individual event, took the bronze.Australia celebrated double gold as the individual golf

events concluded ©Getty ImagesFollowing three days of golf competition at the Hurlingham Club, Australia



Venues for BUCS golf tour finals and team finals announced

  • Golf

Lundin Golf Club in Scotland and Notts Hollinwell Golf Club in Nottinghamshire have been named as

the venues for the 2019 British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) golf tour finals and team finals

The BUCS golf tour finals will be held at Lundin from April 15 to 17.The 72-hole event will determine

 The competition has previously been held at Prince's Golf Club in Kent in 2017 and Woodhall Spa

Golf Club in Lincolnshire in 2018.

 The BUCS golf tour finals will be held at Lundin Golf Club in Scotland ©BUCS"It is a great pleasure

Main, captain of Lundin Golf Club, said."


Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee aiming for record performance at Samoa 2019

  • Samoa 2019

Following on from their success at the Pacific Games as host nation in 2015, the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) hope that they can create history by topping the medal table on foreign soil for the first time in Samoa next year. 

Sir John spoke at the 2018 Prime Minister's Corporate Golf Challenge in Port Moresby, an annual fundraising


Double Asian Games gold medallist to carry Philippines flag at Buenos Aires 2018 Opening Ceremony

  • Buenos Aires 2018

Double Asian Games gold medallist Yuka Saso has been chosen to carry The Philippines' flag at the Opening Ceremony of the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics here on Saturday (October 6).

The 17-year-old, who won individual and team gold medals in golf at the Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang

country can win their first individual Youth Olympic Games gold medal.Yuka Saso won two gold medals in golf


Koepka "heartbroken" as fan blinded in one eye due to Ryder Cup shot

  • Golf

Brooks Koepka has issued a statement on Twitter to offer "sincere and heartfelt sympathy" after one of his shots at the Ryder Cup struck a fan and caused her to go blind in one eye.

on the sixth hole which veered into the crowd and ended up making contact with Corine Remande at Le Golf

wrote.pic.twitter.com/EaREtm3Gba— Brooks Koepka (@BKoepka) October 2, 2018"I spoke to her at the time on the golf