by Westlake Golf | Aug 11, 2017 | golf news
Jon Rahm is a rising golfer on the professional scene. Born in Spain, he golfed at Arizona State University and was atop the World Amateur Golf Rankings for 60 weeks, setting a record. He was the low amateur at the 2016 U.S. Open and turned pro after the tournament....
by Westlake Golf | Aug 2, 2017 | golf news
Callaway has been having a big 2017, as their first quarter sales were a reported 13% higher than the previous year. It’s about to get even bigger as they release their new line of irons, named “Epic.” Epic irons have been in the making for several years. The New...
by Westlake Golf | Jul 26, 2017 | golf news
Recently, there has been some controversy over who is the majors record holder in the Senior PGA Championship. What defines a major championship has always been fluid, and susceptible to change. For example, “majors” originally consisted of The Open Championship and...
by Westlake Golf | Jul 24, 2017 | golf news
Lately, the PGA has been in serious discussions to move the PGA Championship to May from August. The PGA doesn’t want to compete with the Olympics every four years, nor do they want to compete with football every fall. Although these concepts make sense conceptually,...
by Westlake Golf | Jul 19, 2017 | golf news
The U.S. Open Championship was recently completed, between June 12-18. The tournament, which has been around since 1895, was held at Erin Hills, located in Erin, Wisconsin. The Tournament Brooks Koepka won the tournament, with a 16-under 272. Koepka closed with a...
by Westlake Golf | Jul 17, 2017 | golf news
Jack Nicklaus is one of the most well-known, distinguished golfers the sport has ever seen. With his standing within the sport, he would be able to have some sway over potential tournaments and other PGA happenings. Recently, the PGA has proposed a tour to the...