Once every week Back 9 Report brings the best golf news and information to Golfaholics around the world.
The Back Spin segment features Brendan Steele’s Redemption win at the Safeway Classic, The British Masters hosted by Luke Donald, and Doug Garwood won the SAS Championship on the PGA Tour Champions. Carlota Ciganda won the KEB Hana Bank in Korea and Se Ri Pak got a hero’s send off in her last professional event. The Symetra Tour handed out ten shiny new LPGA Tour cards for 2017 and the World Long Drive Championship results from Oklahoma.
The Par 5 News features stories on the USGA’s problem with Trump Bedminster, Keith Pelley continues to shake things up in the European Tour office, the 2017 World Golf Hall of Fame inductees were announced, both Greg Norman and Tiger Woods are rebranding, plus updates on course conditions in the southeast after Hurricane Matthew.
Our VIG of the week in Robert Craft, the man responsible for making Gulf Shores, Alabama a Golf Mecca and the help he got from “The KING,” Arnold Palmer.
On the Practice Range, Carlos goes Back to the Future and provides a glimpse into the future of television and internet broadcasting of sports events.
The guys wrap up the show with Final Putts.