Charl Schwartzel News

I am a golf-a-holic. I admit it. I love the game of golf and I love to play it. For Christmas, my wife buys and gives me three tickets to Muirfield so I can go and watch the pros practice.

PACIFIC PALISADES Bubba Watson's slow curveball, on No. 10, was the mind-photo everyone took from the 2012 Masters.

Tiger Woods carded a two-under-par opening round of 70 at the Memorial Tournament on Thursday to sit within striking distance of the early leaders.

Following in the footsteps of Gary Player, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen, Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen, South African Branden Grace is one of the hottest players on the European Tour.

Mike Weir won the '03 Masters, and has just two Tour wins since. Trevor Immelman, Angel Cabrera and Charl Schwartzel won the '08, '09 and '11 Masters, respectively.

WENTWORTH: South African George Coetzee was the best of the early starters as the final round of the PGA Championship got underway at Wentworth on Sunday.

FT. WORTH, Texas Here's everything that You Oughta Know entering Sunday's final round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational: With a victory on Sunday at Colonial Jason Dufner, who won last week's Byron Nelson Championship up the road in Dallas, will become the first player since Ben Hogan in 1946 to win the DFW Slam.

IT boasts a roll of honour including former US Masters champion Charl Schwartzel, Ryder Cup players Paul Way, Peter Baker and Peter Hanson and a raft of European Tour winners.

Fast-improving South African George Coetzee said a new swing tip from 2011 U.S. Masters champion Charl Schwartzel helped him to rocket to the top of the leaderboard early in the PGA Championship first round.

Luke Donald has expressed his desperation to win a major as he prepares to defend his BMW PGA Championship title at Wentworth.

Fairfield native J.J. Henry , reigning PLAYERS champion Matt Kuchar and 2011 Masters champion Charl Schwartzel are among the five players added to the Travelers Championship field, the tournament announced Wednesday.

Investec, the specialist bank and asset manager, have brought together England cricketers Stuart Broad and Steven Finn with former Masters Champion, Charl Schwartzel, for a golf lesson with a difference.

Nicolas Colsaerts shot into the Ryder Cup reckoning by beating Graeme McDowell on the final green to win the World Match Play Championship on Sunday.

PAUL Lawrie played "horrible" but still managed to succeed where the likes of top seed Martin Kaymer and former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel both failed in reaching the last 16 in the Volvo World Match Play Championship at Finca Cortesin in Spain.

Top-seeded Martin Kaymer was eliminated from the World Match Play Championship by the lowest-ranked player in the field on Friday, losing by 1 hole to Richard Finch.

Charl Schwartzel, right, helps Bubba Watson put on the green jacket after winning the 2012 Masters golf tournament.

The male-only members of Augusta National applaud as Charl Schwartzel presents 2012 Masters champion Bubba Watson with his green jacket.

Tiger Woods on the tee of the 12th hole during the practice round of the PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Rory McIlroy, by his own admission, made a mistake not coming to TPC Sawgrass last year.

He joins Darren Clarke, Paul Lawrie and Charl Schwartzel in missing the A 5.8m tournament at Sawgrass next weekend.