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Find out how the longest driver finished St Andrews’ final seven holes ahead of changes
St Andrews, often called the home of golf, is making adjustments to its famous Old Course to keep pace with the ever-increasing distance in the modern game.
Why Gary Player’s harsh comments about Bobby Jones won’t sit well with Jack Nicklaus
Just before his 90th birthday, Gary Player made a series of bold statements that included a surprising opinion on Bobby Jones. And Jack Nicklaus is likely to disagree with what Player had to say about Jones, who is widely considered one of the best golfers ever.
Golf News / CBSSports.com / October 30
Jack Nicklaus better than Tiger Woods? 'There's no question,' says fellow golf legend Gary Player
Player doesn't believe the Big Cat has done enough to top the Golden Bear when it comes to being golf's all-time greatest player
Gary Player doubles down on his all-time golf top three, insisting there’s no debate
There is always a bit of personal bias when it comes to naming the three greatest golfers ever, and Gary Player has added his voice to the mix with an opinion that might raise a few eyebrows.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / October 30
Why the Career Grand Slam Defines True Greatness in Golf
The Career Grand Slam is one of the most difficult feats to achieve in golf. In fact, it’s so difficult that only six players in history have ever won it.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / October 29
'If Tiger Made the Right Choices, He’d Be the GOAT,' Says Gary Player
Gary Player has revealed his top three greatest golfers of all time. The 89-year-old insists he is better than Arnold Palmer and Bobby Jones but stopped just short of naming Tiger Woods as the Greatest Golfer of All Time.
Gary Player News / Yardbarker / October 29
Gary Player makes bold claim about his place in golf history
Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are widely considered the two greatest golfers to ever live, while the debate usually begins at No. 3.
Donald Trump discloses Gary Player’s score from their last round on a 6,800-yard course
President Donald Trump and Gary Player have a shared passion for golf and are known to play together regularly. Trump, who frequently plays the game, has allegedly claimed 38 Club Championship wins over the years.
Gary Player exposed truth US media ignored about his rivalry with Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus spent years going head-to-head in golf’s biggest tournaments. However, these days, they share a close friendship built on decades of shared history.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / October 20
From World No.1 to Forgotten: Golf’s Most Stunning Downfalls
The golf world has seen legendary golfers over the years like Gary Player, Tiger Woods, and Jack Nicklaus. While these golfers have written their names in the history books, there are others who once appeared to be on their way to legendary status but suddenly fell off the radar.
Gary Player once said Ian Baker-Finch ‘can’t play at all’ after 1991 Open triumph
Gary Player has never been shy about sharing his views on the game of golf, and over the years, he’s built quite a reputation for it. Throughout his career, Player was one of the sport’s most successful figures, racking up 159 wins worldwide.
The story behind Gary Player’s claim Tom Watson shouldn’t have kept his 1977 majors
Gary Player and Tom Watson have both left a lasting mark on golf, each building careers full of major victories and notable moments. Over the years, though, their relationship has not always been smooth.
The issue Gary Player believed held Tiger Woods back from matching Jack Nicklaus’ major record
Tiger Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers in history, but even the biggest names in sport aren’t immune from criticism now and then.
Gary Player once told golfers to ditch three clubs immediately to improve their game
Gary Player’s record speaks for itself, and it stands right up there among the game’s elite. He picked up an astonishing 159 professional wins across the globe, including 24 PGA Tour victories and nine majors.
Gary Player says amateur golfers need to remove three clubs from their bags right now
Gary Player’s place in golf history is undeniable. Across his career, he picked up 159 professional victories worldwide, including 24 wins on the PGA Tour and nine major championships.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / October 1
Scottie Scheffler Up Next For Career Grand Slam Says Gary Player
Earlier this year, Rory McIlroy achieved something only a few golfers have accomplished. He completed his career grand slam with his victory at the Masters
Gary Player points out the best at-home tip for amateurs to improve their putting
Gary Player’s legacy in golf speaks for itself, built on a career full of remarkable achievements. Throughout his career, Player consistently outperformed expectations, holding his own against golf legends such as Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer.
Golf News / FirstSportz / August 15
9x Major Champion Gary Player Labels Jordan Spieth’s Career As 'Tragedy' in Brutal Assessment
Veteran golfer Gary Player recently commented on the career of Jordan Spieth. In a brutal assessment, the 9-time major champion labeled Spieth’s career as a “tragedy” following his fall from the top.
Golf News / Blade of Steel / July 21
Scottish Hockey Player Gary Kelly, 19, Tragically Dies in Ibiza Hotel Balcony Fall
Scottish hockey prospect Gary Kelly, Dundee Stars, and Aberdeen Lynx are at the centre of a heartbreaking story as the 19-year-old's sudden death in Ibiza has shaken the sport in Scotland and beyond.
Golf News / Athlon Sports / July 5
Gary Player Reflects on Royal Portrush's Return to the Open Championship
With a little less than two weeks remaining until the 153rd Open Championship tees off at Royal Portrush, golf legend Gary Player couldn't contain his enthusiasm when I caught up with him last week.
Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / May 15
2025 Ryder Cup captains outperform their players at PGA Championship
The 2025 PGA Championship teed off on Thursday, with the deepest field in golf tackling the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The PGA of America put the top three-ranked players in the world, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Xander Schauffele, together.
Golf News / Athlon Sports / May 16
Golf legend has strong message for Jordan Spieth amid PGA Championship
Jordan Spieth is on the hunt for the highly coveted career Grand Slam at the 2025 PGA Championship this week.
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / August 9, 2023
Nick Saban moves into neighborhood featuring several of golf's heavy hitters
Alabama HC Nick Saban just bought an estate in a Florida neighborhood which houses multiple golf stars.
Golf News / Yardbarker / August 31, 2022
Gary Player: LIV Golf is 'never going to compare to the regular tour. No chance'
"It's a tour for people who don't have confidence in their future," Player said. "They don't have the confidence they can be winners."
Golf News / Yardbarker / June 4, 2019
Our favorite major tournament golf approach shots
Long drives, pin-point tee balls on par 3s and those twisting, turning 50-foot putts are what drive the galleries crazy at professional golf tournaments, especially those of the major variety. But what about the approach shots?
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