Some devastating news for World #1 ranked golfer Rory McIlroy. The star golfer was on crutches Monday after he ruptured ligaments in his ankle while playing soccer over the weekend. The injury leaves his status very much in doubt ahead of next week’s British Open; the tournament he won last year.

ESPN is moving one of their golf tournaments following Trump's controversial comments about Mexican immigrants.

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Tiger Woods shot a 67 at the Greenbrier Classic to finish off a very encouraging week.

Here's how desperate golf clubs have become: They're adding sound systems, craft beer and even “footgolf” to bring out millennials, a generation that shows little interest in their dads' weekend pastime.

A 56-year-old former sports gambling handicapper, acting as a conduit for a gambling operation, pleaded guilty last week to laundering approximately $2.75 million of Phil Mickelson's money.

World number one Rory McIlroy conducts a golfing lesson, analysing what makes the perfect golf swing and offering priceless advice to amateurs

China has closed down nearly 70 "illegal" golf courses, a government statement said, in what appears to be the first sign of enforcement of a decade-old ban. The announcement by China's ministry of land and resources comes amid a high-profile anti-graft campaign spearheaded by President Xi Jinping, which has seen crackdowns on banquets, lavish gift-giving and other official excesses.

There are two types of people on the commercial side of golf: Those who do business with Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters, and those who want to do business with the most valuable, lucrative—and private—property in the game. As a result, no one wants to be caught talking about the club or the tournament. But discussions with those who understand the business and Augusta National reveal this picture...

Can you explain why a golf ball has dimples? If dimples reduce drag, why don't we see this surface feature on other aerodynamic shapes like airplane wings?

A decade ago, when the golf course was a de facto playground for the professional set and a young Californian named Tiger Woods was the world's best player, golf looked like an unassailable national undertaking, and corporate players were champing at the bit to get in.

Only in his 80s did Billy Casper really start receiving the degree of recognition he deserved as one of the best PGA Tour golfers of all time, with 51 tournament victories that included one of ...

Tiger Woods recorded the worst round of his professional career with an 11-over-par 82 in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. While Scotland's Martin Laird led on 10 under, former world number one and 14-time major champion Woods was last in a field of 132 and missed the cut. The 39-year-old was playing in his first PGA Tour event of the season.

Golf was banned in China in 1949 for being ‘bourgeois’ and the sport only resurfaced in 1984. But with the game now back in the Olympics, China wants to develop a team of top players — and fast.

Greg Norman is recovering from a chain saw accident that nearly cost him his left hand, but not his sense of humor. "At least I can still play tennis," Norman told The Associated Press by phone Sunday morning.

Teeing off on the 14th hole at the PGA Tour Championship in Atlanta on Friday, Rory McIlroy sent his drive a little to the right... and into a fan's shorts.

It's played on a golf course, but instead of golf balls and clubs, there are soccer balls, and extra big holes to accommodate them. The rules are basically the same as regular golf (and require the same dress code), except footgolfers literally kick the ball around the course.

The Bryan Bros, George and Wesley Bryan, have developed their own method of driving golf balls from the tee box.

One man is dead after a driver overturned his golf cart during a drunken joy ride this morning in Chester Township, Ohio. According to WOIO, the Ohio Highway State Patrol said the crash occurred at 1:14 a.m. after 42-year-old Craig L. Franks drove his E-Z Go Golf Cart over an embankment, causing it to overturn. Robert M. Moore, 49, was in the front passenger seat and Vicky L. White, 47, was sitting in the back at the time of the crash.

The PGA Championship made up for a major championship season devoid of drama with one waterlogged and wonderful Sunday. That it ended with McIlroy making history, and rushing to beat darkness after a rain delay of 1 hour, 51 minutes, made it all the more memorable. Not that his shotmaking didn’t already do so.