On Wednesday afternoon, an email landed from the organizers of the Ryder Cup to those planning to attend the opening day of the golf tournament on Friday, Sept. 26. The news, as has become familiar to those who watch showpiece sporting events in the United States, was that President Donald Trump would be in attendance…
The Ryder Cup is back (Picture: Getty) The Ryder Cup 2025 gets underway this week as Team Europe look to retain their title against Team USA at Bethpage Black in New York. Europe stormed to victory in Rome in 2023 under Luke Donald, and the former World No1 has returned to captain the side again…
Hunter Krahn chips onto the green as (from left) Evan Krahn and Adam Koslowski look on during the Celebrity Golf Outing at Horseshoe Bay that raised more than $200,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of Door County for the third year in a row. Photo by Larry Mohr. Kacie Mueller and 135 golfers enjoyed…
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Hong Kong is investing up to HK$30 million (US$3.8 million) more in its National Games team as the city goes all out to optimise every aspect and ensure the smooth running of eight locally hosted events, according to the sports commissioner. Commissioner for Sports George Tsoi Kin-pan said on Saturday that the Hong Kong venues…
The 2025 PGA Tour season has yet to conclude, but that has not stopped some from looking to next year’s schedule. After the PGA Tour released the playing calendar for the 2026 season on Tuesday, Rory McIlroy was asked about the cadence of the tournaments and the addition of another signature event to the campaign….
Hong Kong is investing up to HK$30 million (US$3.8 million) more in its National Games team as the city goes all out to optimise every aspect and ensure the smooth running of eight locally hosted events, according to the sports commissioner. Commissioner for Sports George Tsoi Kin-pan said on Saturday that the Hong Kong venues…
BANDON, Ore. (AP) — Stanford senior Megha Ganne won three straight holes against mistake-prone Brooke Biermann and was never seriously threatened on her way to winning her first USGA title Sunday with a 4-and-3 victory in the U.S. Women’s Amateur. Three times that Biermann won a hole in the afternoon, Ganne responded with a birdie…
The role of sport in bringing people closer together is well recognised. It is not confined to international competition between countries and individuals. Sport can cement national and regional unity. The coming National Games in the Greater Bay Area, in which Hong Kong has a prominent role as a co-host, is a case in point….
After the Hong Kong Football Festival finished on Thursday, the city’s attention has turned the major role it will play in staging the 2025 National Games. Saturday marked 100 days until the multi-sports bonanza starts on November 9, with eight competition events being hosted in Hong Kong. Yeung Tak-keung, head of the city’s National Games…