Local News: Ashburn, VA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Adam Scott News Editors

News Widget

Display the Adam Scott news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

Adam Scott News

News on Adam Scott continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

11 hrs ago | GolfChannel

Scott joins legal coalition against anchor ban

Harry Manion, the Boston-area attorney who has been counseling a collection of PGA Tour players who use long putters since January, confirmed to GolfChannel.com on Friday that Masters champion Adam Scott is among the coalition that opposes the ban on anchoring.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Tim Clark, Carl Pettersson

13 hrs ago | WNFL-AM Green Bay

Woods heads potent field for next week's Memorial

Next week's Memorial tournament at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio will feature one of the season's strongest fields with the world's top six players all taking part in the PGA Tour event hosted by Jack Nicklaus.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Golfers, Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose

18 hrs ago | Central Western Daily

Anchors away? Wentworth pros split on putter ban

WENTWORTH Golf Club professional Todd Brakenridge doesn't have a problem with golfers in the Central West anchoring their putts.

Comment?

Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Yesterday | The Sand Trap

Grip question for Erik, mvmac, etc.

I realize there's some variance to the grips used but I am curious where you guys like to see the V's of the hands lined up as a general rule of thumb.

Comment?

Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Thu May 23, 2013

The Garden City Telegram

MARSHALL: A lengthy discourse on long putters

In the summer of 1989, Orville Moody won the U.S. Senior Open Golf Championship at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier, Pa.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, U.S. Open, Golfers, Ernie Els, British Open

Fiji Times

Els predicts battle over anchoring ban

Ernie Els has predicted a legal battle over the ban on anchoring putters set to come into force in 2016 and admitted he would not have won last year's British Open without a long putter.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Ernie Els, Golfers, Tim Clark, Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson

Cape Gazette

Horton "Who" and Adam Scott

Bayside Resort Golf Course hole number six is a par five that plays 555 yards from the Signature tees.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, The Masters, Angel Cabrera, U.S. Open

Wed May 22, 2013

Sonoran News

Mullet Over: Works of the devil

The oldest known recipe for brewing beer was recorded some 4,000 years ago in Sumer.

Comment?

Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

The York Daily Record

L.A. Parker: Sergio Garcia hurts himself with Tiger Woods 'chicken' comment

Garcia joked that "We'll be having round every night... and serving him fried chicken,' after being asked if he intended to dine with Tiger at next month's U.S. Open.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Sergio Garcia, Fuzzy Zoeller

The Star Online

Burton, Wallace weigh in on golf rule change

Before determining whether a putt breaks to the right or left of the cup, golfers will have to make another calculation first.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Keegan Bradley, Golfers, Webb Simpson, Ernie Els, Carl Pettersson

OnMilwaukee

PGA Tour, PGA of America picking wrong side of anchoring rule

The sport's governing bodies the United States Golf Association and the R&A in Europe officially adopted Rule 14-1b which, simply, makes anchoring the club illegal while putting.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, U.S. Open, PGA Championship, Golf, British Open, PGA Golf, Ernie Els, Golfers

CBC News

Robinson: Ruling on long putters comes up short

Adam Scott is one of pro golf's poster boys for players inclined to anchor the long putter against the body.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Bob Tway, Opinion

The Age

Aussie PGA not rushing to ban belly putter

The PGA of Australia won't rush to ban anchored clubs despite the Royal & Ancient and US Golf Association opting to outlaw Adam Scott-style broomstick putters.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf

Tue May 21, 2013

Charleston Daily Mail

Rich Stevens: Golf's belly putter ban will leave indelible mark

PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem has plenty of allies in his opposition of the decision made by the Royal & Ancient and the United States Golf Association to ban the anchoring of the putting stroke.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, U.S. Open, British Open, Brad Westfall, Golfers

Golf.com

Tour pros have mixed responses to anchored putting ban

Tour pros were vocal when the anchored putting ban was proposed in December. When the ban became official Tuesday morning, players didn't have quite as much to say, but some golfers still voiced their support, displeasure and confusion over the ruling.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Bernhard Langer, Webb Simpson

The Orlando Sentinel

Garcia on Tiger: 'You can't like everybody'

Sergio Garcia 's feud with Tiger Woods will not stop him shaking hands with the world No.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Sergio Garcia, Golfers, Tiger Woods, Luke Donald, Lee Westwood

Shanghai Daily

Anchored putters to go out of style from 2016

GOLF'S ruling bodies announced yesterday that anchored putters will be banned from the start of 2016.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Championship

Mon May 20, 2013

Golf World

Peter Uihlein's road less traveled paying off

Peter Uihlein took the road less traveled, but it was longer than the one, say, Jordan Spieth took to the PGA Tour.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Peter Uihlein, PGA Golf

Paradise Post

Anchors away for putting in likely Tuesday announcement

Within the next 24 hours, professional and amateur golfers will likely know whether or not they will be permitted to use long putters anchored to any part of their body from 2016 onwards.

Comment?

Related Topix: More Sports, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Championship, Golf, PGA Golf, Ernie Els, Golfers

Sat May 18, 2013

ISeeekGolf

Oliver Goss making his mark in Tennessee

A win in a PGA Tour of Australasia event might well have immediatley enticed many 18 year old amateurs into a professional career but it would not be the case for West Australian Oliver Goss.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Australian Open, Tennis, Golf, Golfers, Graeme McDowell