The story of how Europe retained the Ryder Cup in 1989 after drawing with America at The Belfry
Europe are now eyeing another away Ryder Cup win against America, a feat they first achieved back in 1987. Winning a Ryder Cup is an…
1980s
The story of how a PGA Tour player was disqualified from an event and lost $37,000 because of a spectator’s phone call
Anyone who has either played or watched golf will know that there are so many different rules. While the concept of the sport is so…
How Seve Ballesteros fired up his European teammates and guided them to their maiden Ryder Cup win on American soil
For the best part of six decades, the Ryder Cup was very much a one-sided contest, with the United States the dominant force right up…
The story of how Team Europe secured their first-ever Ryder Cup win over the United States
The 2025 Ryder Cup has almost arrived, with Team Europe looking to cause a real upset against the United States. Bethpage Black is the venue…
How Tom Watson proved himself one of the best golfers ever with his remarkable run from 1980 onwards
When we think through the true greats of the game of golf the names of Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods and Rory…
How Greg Norman became The Masters’ nearly man by finishing second two years in a row and never winning at Augusta
If we think back to the 1980s and 1990s in golf and the big characters at the time, few were much larger than life than…
How Nick Faldo won the 1987 Open by doing something so rare it has only been done once
Sir Nick Faldo enjoyed a fabulous career in the game, and his success all started at The Open Championship in 1987 at Muirfield. In typical…