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- 1Japan Turns Abandoned Golf Courses Into Solar FarmsβΌShort on Land, Japan Is Building Solar Farms on Old Golf Courses
Japan is converting closed golf courses into large-scale solar farms as the country struggles to find land for renewable energy. With limited flat terrain and a push to expand clean power after Fukushima, disused golf facilities have become attractive sites for developers. The story, reported by Yale Environment 360 and picked up by Yahoo, has drawn attention as an example of creative land reuse in the energy transition.
- 2Presidents Cup 2026 Day 3 Four-ball and Foursomes HighlightsβPresidents Cup Highlights | Day 3 Four-ball & Foursomes | 2026
Day three of the 2026 Presidents Cup featured the four-ball and foursomes sessions, with the PGA Tour releasing a highlight package of the day's best play in the international team golf showdown between the United States and the International side. Fans are watching and sharing the highlights as the competition moves toward its decisive final day.
- 3World Golf Hall of Fame reveals 2027 finalist listβΌWorld Golf Hall of Fame announces 2027 finalists, including Justin Rose, Inbee Park, Jim Nantz
The World Golf Hall of Fame has announced its finalists for the 2027 class, with Major champions Justin Rose and Inbee Park among the names, alongside veteran broadcaster Jim Nantz. The announcement is drawing attention across the golf world as fans and analysts debate which finalists deserve induction.
- 4World Golf Hall of Fame Unveils Class of 2027 FinalistsβΌWorld Golf Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2027 Finalists
The World Golf Hall of Fame has announced the finalists for its Class of 2027, setting the stage for the next round of inductions into the sport's highest honor. The full list of contenders was released through the Hall of Fame's official channels, with fans and golf observers expected to debate the selections ahead of the final announcement.
- 5LIV Golf star demands answers over league's silenceβΌLIV Golf star blasts league for keeping players in the dark: 'We need answers!'
A LIV Golf player has publicly criticised the Saudi-backed circuit, saying officials are keeping players in the dark about key issues and demanding transparency. 'We need answers,' the golfer said, voicing frustration over a lack of communication from league leadership. The comments add to ongoing questions surrounding the tour's direction and its players' futures.
- 6Golf Saudi renews long-term commitment to women's golfβΌGolf Saudi Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Womenβs Golf in the Kingdom and on the World Stage
Golf Saudi has announced a strengthened, long-term commitment to developing women's golf, both within Saudi Arabia and internationally. The announcement, carried by the LPGA, signals continued investment in programmes and tournaments aimed at expanding the women's game in the Kingdom and supporting Saudi representation on the global stage. Details of specific funding or events were not disclosed in the headline.
- 7Colorado golf course to close amid drought fightβColorado golf course closing after drought; neighbors in Broomfield fight to keep it watered
A golf course in Broomfield, Colorado, is set to close as drought conditions make it too costly to keep watered, CBS News reports. Neighbors have pushed back, fighting to keep the course irrigated because of its value as green space. The dispute highlights growing tension between water conservation and community recreation along the drought-stressed Front Range.
- 8LPGA Signs New Deal With Golf Saudi as PIF Steps BackβLPGA Signs New Deal With Golf Saudi as PIF Quit Women's Golf Too After LIV's Bankruptcy
The LPGA has signed a new deal with Golf Saudi, according to reports, while the Public Investment Fund is also scaling back its involvement in women's golf. The development follows LIV Golf's reported bankruptcy, raising questions about Saudi Arabia's wider strategy in professional golf and what the new partnership means for the women's tour's finances and schedule.
- 9Tennis Australia to Run the 2028 Presidents CupβWhy Tennis Australia Is Running the Next Presidents Cup in 2028
Tennis Australia will organise the next edition of the Presidents Cup in 2028, according to Front Office Sports. The Presidents Cup is traditionally a golf competition between the United States and an international team, so the appointment of a tennis governing body to run the event is drawing attention and prompting questions about how the partnership will work.
- 10Presidents Cup Called Ideal Outcome for American GolfβΌIt may not seem like it, but this was the ideal Presidents Cup for America
Golf Digest argues that the latest Presidents Cup, despite how it may have looked, was the ideal result for the American team. The piece suggests the contest served US golf well in ways that are not immediately obvious to fans. Reaction so far has been limited, with the argument circulating mainly among golf readers.
- 11World Golf Hall of Fame Reveals 14 Finalists for Class of 2027βWorld Golf Hall of Fame announces 14 finalists for Class of 2027
The World Golf Hall of Fame has announced its 14 finalists for induction in the Class of 2027. The shortlist sets up a new round of debate among golf fans and commentators over who deserves the game's highest honour, with the eventual inductees to be chosen ahead of the 2027 ceremony.
- 12The putters behind Team USA's Presidents Cup comebackβThe putters that powered Team USAβs historic comeback at Presidents Cup
Team USA staged a historic comeback at the Presidents Cup, and attention has turned to the equipment that helped seal the win. Golf coverage has focused on the specific putters used by the American players during the decisive sessions, breaking down the flatsticks that delivered clutch putting under pressure as the team rallied to victory.
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Legal commentary is weighing possible precedent for a LIV Golf bankruptcy, with the Wisconsin Law Journal's 'Above Par' column taking up the question of how courts might treat such a filing. The discussion comes amid ongoing financial and legal uncertainty surrounding the Saudi-backed golf circuit.
- 14Presidents Cup report cards: who passed and who failedβPresidents Cup grades: who passed and who failed?
Golf commentators have published grades assessing performances at the Presidents Cup, weighing which players and teams met expectations and which fell short. The evaluations cover standout displays as well as disappointing efforts, giving readers a quick verdict on how each side fared in the international team competition.
- 15Hazmat situation declared after fire near Teal Bend Golf Course in SacramentoβΌHazmat situation as fire ignites building near Teal Bend Golf Course in Sacramento
A fire broke out in a building near the Teal Bend Golf Course in Sacramento, prompting authorities to declare a hazmat situation. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, and responders are treating the scene as hazardous, though details on injuries, the cause, and what materials triggered the hazmat response have not yet been released.
- 16PGA Tour Preview: The First Look at Bank of Utah ChampionshipβThe First Look: Bank of Utah Championship
The PGA Tour has released its First Look preview for the Bank of Utah Championship, outlining the field, course setup and key storylines ahead of the tournament. The event marks the Tour's arrival in Utah, and golf fans are checking the preview to see which players are teeing it up and what to expect from the new venue.