Former NAPTIP Director General DG has decried the dearth of professional golfers
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The 27-year-old American put up a near-flawless, five-under par 65 to win at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.
The coronavirus relief golf match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will be played on May 24 at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida, WarnerMedia’s Turner Sports said on Thursday.
Tiger Woods will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2021.
“I am both honored and humbled,” Woods, a 15 times major winner, said in a statement on Wednesday after receiving the necessary 75 per cent of support from the body’s voting panel.
Speaking during the closing ceremony of the game in Jos, the General Officer Commanding of the Division, Major General Nuhu Angbazo, said the kitty was organised as part of activities marking the 2019 Armed Forces Remembrance Week in the state.
Andrew Odoh, the number one ranked golf player in the country, on Monday, said that there was need for more professionalism during golf tournaments in the country.
According to the golf medals table released by the officials, Team Bayelsa won all the gold medals to place first on the table.
After multiple back surgeries, Woods has found himself in the lower echelons of the world standings but the 14-time Major winner went into last week’s tournament having already registered a share of 23rd place at the Farmers Insurance Open in January.
Idowu Salami, Captain of IGC disclosed this to newsmen in Ibadan on Friday, during a briefing ahead of the tournament.
The State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ilorin shortly after performing the ceremonial tee off during the Kwara @ 50 Open Golf Championship, holding at the Ilorin Golf Course.
The 14-time Major winner, who has not played professionally since February, underwent his fourth back operation in three years in April
Andrew Odoh, the number one player on the list, told NAN that WAGT was a good initiative for home-based players who do not have exposure to international tournaments
Woods, the world number one for a record total of 683 weeks, who is now stunningly ranked 414th, said earlier this month that he was in the dark about the future of his playing career, asking himself: “Where is the light at the end of the tunnel
Plagued by injury, Woods has not played competitively since early February and is unlikely to enter the Masters, the first major of the season, which begins next week
The pair announced their engagement on New Year’s Eve.
In a statement issued through his management company, McIlroy said: “The problem is mine
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 3rd Heineken Port Harcourt open golf tournament, sponsored by NB Plc, Abere noted that the company has been sponsoring golf in the club annually for a couple of years now