Tim called Howard. Tim needed help. He needed help with his golf swing. He had a bad golf swing. He was a bad golfer. Howard had a good golf swing. He was a good golfer. Will you help me improve my golf swing? Tim asked. Yes, Ill help you improve you...
American Steve Marino has a one-stroke lead over four other players after the first round of the ATT National golf tournament. As VOA's David Byrd reports from Bethesda, Maryland, Marino shot a five-under-par 65 on the Congressional Country Club Cou...
Millions of Americans enjoy playing golf, but golf courses are not known to be environmentally-friendly. They demand a lot of fresh water, fertilizers and herbicides to keep them looking green. That's true of most golf courses, but let's look at one...
By VOA Sports Washington, DC 02 February 2008 South African golfer Ernie Els has overtaken four-time defending champion Tiger Woods for the lead at the Dubai Desert Classic in the United Arab Emirates. Els has an overall lead of one stroke, and he is...
An ancient yet modern sport The Scottish are certain that they invented the game of golf over 500 years ago but the Chinese, the French and even the Dutch have also made such claims in the past. We may never know who first played the game but does t...
By Parke Brewer Washington 03 July 2007 World number one golfer Tiger Woods of the United States is in the nation's capital this week, set to host the inaugural ATT National in suburban Bethesda, Maryland. He met with the media in his pre-tournament...
Michelle Wie: A Name Stunning the Golf World Fourteen-year-old Michelle Wie is already a major celebrity in the golf world, a prodigy who seems 1) destined to become the Tiger Woods of the Ladies' tou...
Why do golf balls have dimples(酒窝, 涟漪)?So that they look cute? NO! Because the dimples maximize the distance golf balls travel. Dimpled balls travel up to four times farther than smooth-surfac...
To maintain this one o’clock posture through to the end, it helps to picture your head resting on a pillow at the finish. Since the lie angle (the angle from the ground to the shaft when the club is...
Broadcast: Apr 09, 2003 Charlie Sifford, George Simkins and Tiger Woods. Different generations and skill levels, but connected by their love of golf and a determination to get more African Americans i...