McIlroy Stays Awake for Wozniacki

Having just signed a multi-million dollar deal in Abu Dhabi, McIlory chose to stay up to watch girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki go on to a win in the Australian Open as opposed to catching some shut eye. He tweeted her results right before hitting the pillow.

Read more at http://sports.yahoo.com/news/true-fan-mcilroy-sacrifices-sleep-wozniacki-062346734--golf.html

New Golf Swing Shirt

Amateur golfer Ray Rapcavage has invented a Golf Swing Shirt that is designed to help a players swing through connectivity.

Read more at http://golfweek.com/news/2012/dec/27/golf-swing-shirt-helps-swing-connectivity/

Mini Golf Making an Impression

Local artist, Bruce Stillman of Minnetrista, MN has created a one of the kind mini golf course on his property. The course features sculptures from Stillman himself and other local artists.


Read more at http://blogs.golf.com/presstent/2012/10/truth-rumors-amazing-mini-golf-course.html?sct=hp4

Venturi's Legacy is Recognized

Ken Venturi, 81 year old, has been added as an inductee to the Golf Hall of Fame in 2013. He has won 14 PGA Tours among many other accomplishments.

Read more at http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/8480493/ken-venturi-selected-world-golf-hall-fame

Comeback of the Century

Europe made an amazing comeback at this past weekends Ryder Cup when they beat the Americans 14.5-13.5. The beginning score of the day had them trailing by 4 points.



Read more at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/sports/golf/02iht-choke02.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Signed and Decorated Golf Ball Stolen

To celebrate the upcoming Ryder Cup, the city of Chicago had decorated its North Michigan Ave with 30 lb. decorated golf balls. This past weekend, one of the golf balls was stolen from its case. It had been designed by Jeff Budzban and signed by Jenny McCarthy.

Read more at http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-talk-ryder-golf-ball-stolen-0925-20120925,0,6650084.story

Furyk Says McIlory Better Watch Out

Thanks to Rory McIlroy's recent win at the BMW Championship, Jim Furyk has named him a "marked man" going into next weeks Ryder Cup.

Read more at http://sports.yahoo.com/news/furyk-says-mcilroy-marked-man-163317973--golf.html