Golf

Nigeria’s fast rising Junior golfer Iyene Essien, has revealed that, her targets is to deliver the country’s first gold medal for golf at the 2022 Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal. Essien who is the Nigeria’s top junior player, as her golf medals has already outnumber her 13 years of …

Tiger Woods says next year’s Tokyo Olympics are a “big goal” as he looks to add to his decorated career. Woods, 43, won his 15th major at the Masters earlier this year but injury ruled him out of golf’s return to the Olympics after a 112-year absence in 2016. “I don’t see …

Over 150 young golfers from various golf clubs across the country have registered to compete in this year’s IBB ladies section junior golf championship. The 12th edition of the championship, which teed off on the 15th of August at the IBB international golf club Abuja is expected to nurture young …

All is now set for the Lady @  50 Pro-Am Golf tournament schedule for Saturday at the IBB international Golf and country Club, Abuja, to celebrate the golden jubilee of the first Professional Lady Golfer in Nigeria, Uloma Mbuko. Briefing journalists, Thursday evening at the Club, the chairman of the …

FCT Golf Association Chairman, Engr Oladapo Olaide Mohammed, has congratulated Muslims across the world as they celebrates Eid Mubarak on Sunday.  Oladapo rejoiced with Muslim particularly his board members,stakeholders who stood by him to achieve unprecedented feat in the association over the years and enjoined them to remain steadfast in …

Ghanaian golfer Emmanuel Owusu and Nigerian Christopher Francis took an early lead at the end of the first round of the  inaugural edition of the Sagamu Cup Championship on Wednesday. The golf championship which teed off at the  magnificent Elephant Cement Golf Course, Sagamu, Ogun, on Wednesday is expected to …

World number three Lexi Thompson has apologised to her fellow competitors after a caddie carrying 38 LPGA players’ bags from France to the Woburn Golf Club was delayed. The caddie was heading for the club where the Women’s British Open was going to take place, but because she had left …

Tiger Woods will return to action for the first two legs of the FedExCup playoffs, which will mark only the second time all year he has competed in consecutive weeks. Woods has committed to playing a reduced schedule in hopes of preserving his health. He has now said on Twitter …

By @vjwale  Former Senate President, Senator David Mark has charged Media Trust to ensure it continues to sponsor the President’s Golf Cup.  He stated this yesterday during the Grand Finale of President Muhammadu  Buhari Golf Tournament held at the IBB Golf Course in Abuja while commending Daily Trust for reviving the …

Tiger Woods will play alongside past US Open winner Justin Rose of England and three-time major winner Jordan Spieth in the first two rounds of next week’s US Open golf tournament. The US Golf Association announced the pairings for the first two rounds of the year’s third major tournament on …