Golf World, the oldest golf magazine in America, published its final print edition this week before switching entirely to a digital delivery. It is the news division of Golf Digest, the monthly magazine that dates to 1950. Conde Nast publishes both magazines, and Golf Digest still will be available in print. The changes were announced Wednesday on its website (www.golfdigest.com) as part of ...

Callaway Golf Company (ELY) is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2014 results on Jul 24.

Faced with a decline in the golf equipment industry, Dick's Sporting Goods, the largest retailer in the United States of TaylorMade and Callaway products, fired all the PGA professionals that it employed in the golf sections of its more than 560 stores.

Not that long ago, golf was considered the activity of choice for corporate bonding and the upwardly mobile aiming to look successful. Today companies are relying less on glad-handing on the links, and many young people are cool to a pursuit viewed as time-intensive and elitist.

--The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews will hold a business meeting this week to determine whether to allow club members to vote by proxy for its historic September election on the question of inviting female members for the first time. Club rules normally require members to be present to vote, but R&A secretary Peter Dawson said last week at Royal Liverpool, "It's clear that the ...

Golf has been looking for the next big star the last five years, and Rory McIlroy is the most obvious candidate. With his name on the claret jug and his Irish eyes now focused on a green jacket, McIlroy took a big step toward the career Grand Slam with four dominant days at Royal Liverpool. Boy Wonder has it all - skill, strength, shot-making. Nicklaus had the U.S. Open, Masters and PGA ...

Golf, along with its corporate backers and broadcast partners, has been searching for someone to emerge as a star that can carry the sport forward after nearly two decades of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson dominating almost every storyline on and off the course. Rory McIlroy proved Sunday that he can be that guy with a British Open win that marked his third major championship at the age of 25 ...

It is unlikely the Claret Jug has ever before contained Jagermeister, just as a former US President has probably never before congratulated the Open winner and challenged him to a rematch.But Rory McIlroy is a rather special winner...

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom -- via PRWEB - Golf author and founder of Ultimate Golf Advantage, Alex Davidson, today releases a new interview on Rory McIlroy's momentous win at the 2014 British Open, which ...

Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, with its Gary Player designed course, is one of the world’s most captivating golfing projects, with spectacular views of the Gulf’s glittering blue waters fringed by pristine white sands.