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A SNAPSHOT IN TIMEGary Player, circa 1970s.Uploaded:September 30, 2018
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E-News , Events , Invitational , News May 30, 2019
GARY PLAYER, JACK AND BARBARA NICKLAUS, FRED RIDLEY AND ACTRESS JANE SEYMOUR TO INTRODUCE INDUCTEES AT WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY
Golf legends and luminaries including Gary Player, Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley and actress Jane Seymour will introduce the 2019 Inductees – Retief Goosen, Dennis Walters, Billy Payne and Jan Stephenson, respectively – into the World Golf Hall of Fame. The late Peggy Kirk Bell will be introduced with a special tribute video featuring her family. The Inductees selected each presenter for the Induction Ceremony, which takes place on Monday, June 10 beginning at 7:30pm EDT, at the Sunset Center in Carmel-By-The-Sea, Calif., kicking off the U.S. Open Championship. A record number of Hall of Fame members are expected to attend the ceremony, including the Selection Commission Co-Chairs Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam. In addition, Terry Gannon, veteran sportscaster for NBC Sports and Golf Channel, will emcee the ceremony. “We are honored to have several of golf’s biggest icons and a Golden […]
Having watched the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in New York, my long-held theory that if you wish to produce your best golf and compete at the highest level you simply have to put in the hard work in the gym and be as fit as you can possibly be. Both Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson have clearly been lifting the weights to get themselves into top physical condition. I’ve been preaching this practice throughout my career and now in my 80s, I’m still working on my fitness on a daily basis. I’ve got to say that Brooks’ first 36 holes in the PGA was among the finest opening two rounds I’ve ever seen. To shoot 63-65 and take an outstanding runaway lead was an impressive start. When Dustin mounted a challenge and Brooks began to drop shots during the final round, Koepka managed to keep his head and close […]
Golf is going from strength to strength in India – the world’s second most populated country. And with millions of budding golfers ready to take up the sport, the potential for new golf course development is striking. Thought of as one of India’s most historic and oldest clubs, Delhi Golf Club is taking serious steps to prepare for an influx of avid golfers as the sport grows locally, regionally and globally. Enter the Gary Player Design firm. After already creating two stunning golf courses in Indi – DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon as well as the spectacular course in Ahmedabad, Glad One – the international golf course architecture firm is now focused on Delhi Golf Club’s complete renovation project. Construction began in March 2019 and will be completed in the coming months with an opening date goal of late 2019. The club’s ownership saw enormous value in bringing in the most experienced design […]
