Columbus, OH

It wasn't quite the glory days #SB2K17, but most of that crew—Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, and Smylie Kaufman—were recently together on a buddies golf trip to Ireland. Not surprisingly, it looked like the boys had a great time. But surprisingly, Spieth made a big mistake in an area he usually specializes in.

Jordan Spieth admits to making big mistake during recent buddies golf trip to Ireland

Irish Star

Amanda Balionis has followed in the footsteps of Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll by taking a vacation in the days after The Open Championship in Royal Troon, Scotland

Amanda Balionis joins Rory McIlroy in taking picturesque vacation during Open - sharing a cheeky message

Rory McIlroy is representing Ireland at the Paris 2024 Olympics and the four-time major winner was left fuming during his opening round at Le Golf National on Thursday

Rory McIlroy's shocking live TV outburst at Olympics leaves commentators making grovelling apology

Rory McIlroy was spotted watching the tennis at the Olympics with his wife Erica Stoll before going for gold with Ireland. McIlroy, Erica and his European Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry watched Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Rafa Nadal lose to the American pairing of Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram in the men's tennis doubles quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Picture of Rory McIlroy and wife Erica at the Olympics draws mixed reaction

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Six years ago, in the early summer before the run-up to the Ryder Cup got particularly intense, a French professional golfer of some note told the New York Times, “If you say to people in France that you play golf, they will say: ‘No, but really. What’s your real job?’ Golf is not a good thing here. It’s for rich people and spoiled kids.”

Matthieu Pavon may not be Mbappé or Wemby to the French, but he's helping boost golf in his home country

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Golf Monthly

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama carded a bogey-free 63 (-8) to lead at Le Golf National by two strokes from defending gold medallist Xander Schauffele

Olympics Men's Golf Leaderboard: Hideki Matsuyama Leads Xander Schauffele

Question: I constantly hear that the shaft is the engine of the club. Is that true?. Answer: This is one of golf’s great clichés. It’s also mostly a folk tale from the fairways. The shaft is important for many reasons, but to call it the "engine" is...

Is the shaft the engine of the golf club? Not really

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Rory McIlroy's favourite Olympic sport is dressage. At least that is what he wrote on a whiteboard as he posed for a photograph ahead of the men's golf tournament. McIlroy was asked to write down the nation he is representing, his nickname, his favourite Olympic sport and his goals for Paris 2024.

Rory McIlroy's admission before Olympics causes a stir: "This has to be a bit"

Gary Player finds himself in another battle for the claret jug. Only this time, it might take place in a courtroom instead of a golf course. Player's replica claret jug for winning the 1974 Open Championship was sold via Golden Age Auctions for the staggering price of $481,068 on Sunday. Although the identity of the seller and buyer of this golf artifact were kept private, the nine-time major champ made it clear that he wasn't a fan of the sale with a statement released on Thursday.

Gary Player says he's taking legal steps regarding sale of his 1974 claret jug, auction house responds

Rory McIlroy told a reporter it was "none of your business" why he was teeing it up on the famous Old Course at St Andrews just three days before the start of the Olympic Golf Tournament at Le Golf National in Paris. McIlroy, 35, rocked up at the Home of...

Rory McIlroy tells journalist 'none of your business' where he was ahead of Olympics

Jon Rahm has urged the International Golf Federation to change the qualifying criteria and format of the Olympic Golf Tournament. Rahm, 29, made his feelings be known ahead of this week's 2024 Olympic Golf Tournament at Le Golf National in Paris. The Spaniard has arrived on French soil fresh off...

Jon Rahm calls for urgent changes made to Olympic Golf Tournament

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll were sporting matching watches as the married couple went on vacation together

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll show attitude towards marriage with joint display

The last thing you want to do is try to steer your driver in play, says PGA Tour pro Ben Griffin. "But on the flip side, if your swing gets too loose, you risk hitting the ball off the map," he says. So how do you find the balance between...

Try this tour player's 'key move' he uses to hit more fairways

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll's relationship has been thrust into the limelight in recent months, with the couple calling time on their marriage before reversing the decision

Rory McIlroy's Olympic 'statement' in Paris alongside wife Erica Stoll

The Independent

Golf resumes its peculiar relationship with the Olympics as the men’s event begins at Paris 2024. There appears to be more star players than ever before; Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy are all set to contend for the gold medal.LIVE! Follow all the action and medal updates from Paris 2024While Team GB includes Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick across four rounds at Le Golf National, which hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup and a famous European victory.Scheffler is the favourite, as the world's No.1 ranked player for some time, but Schauffele, the defending gold medalist from Tokyo and a...

Olympics 2024: Golf tee times and schedule for Rounds 1-2 including Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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Fans capture hilarious Rory McIlroy fail at the Road Hole from his recent round at St. Andrews

After it was revealed that Rory McIlroy had recently played a round at the Old Course at St. Andrews ahead of the Olympics in France, some...

Fans capture hilarious Rory McIlroy fail at the Road Hole from his recent round at St. Andrews

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