McIlroy and Woods, nominees for PGA Player of the Year
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, world number one, and American Tiger Woods are among the five golfers nominated Monday for "Player of the Year" on the PGA Tour, to be voted…
San Roque Old: great design, superb golf course
Since I was here last, years ago, things have changed a lot, and for the better. A second 18-hole course was built and communications with the rest of the Costa…
Aloha, a treasure in the Golf Valley
In the heart of the Costa del Sol, in Marbella, right in front of its most emblematic port, Banús, and a few hundred meters away from it, towards the mountains,…
Roberto de Vizenzo, the most successful
Few people know that Roberto de Vicenzo is the professional with the most victories in history. The Argentine player treasured no less than 215 victories, including the 1953 (paired with…
Henry Cotton, a true golf dandy
Considered the best English golfer in the broad period between the careers of Harry Vardon and Nick Faldo, Cotton had a very attractive personality as he combined his cosmopolitan character…
Bobby Jones, the greatest golfer of all time?
He is considered by many as the best golfer of all time, a delicate question due to the great players that have existed in this sport, but he has undoubtedly…
Harry Vardon, the first celebrity
Born in 1870 on the British island of Jersey, in the English Channel, halfway between France and England, Harry Vardon can be considered as the first celebrity in the world…
Gene Sarazen, one of the greatest
Modern golf cannot be understood without the figure of Gene Sarazen, one of the greatest golfers in history, who dominated the sport in the 1920s and 1930s. The son of…
Walter Hagen, the great promoter of professional golf
Another of golf's legends, his contemporary Gene Sarazen, said that all professional players should silently thank Walter Hagen every time they have a check in their hands. "Walter was the…
Sam Snead, the most elegant swing
He won more tournaments than any other golfer in the history of the PGA Tour, the American Tour, 82, and gave his rivals a run for their money when he…