Today Obama arrived at the Vineyard Golf Club shortly after 1:00 p.m. with three golfing partners – Glenn Hutchins, a co-owner of the Boston Celtics and a private equity investor, Cyrus Walker – a cousin of White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, and Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank.
Despite his recent ankle injury, the PGA has announced that the world’s top golfer, Rory McIlroy, will play the 2015 PGA Championship. McIlroy will be joined by Jordan Spieth and Zach Thompson.
In advance of President Obama’s vacation to Martha’s Vineyard, White House press Secretary Josh Earnest confirmed that the president would be spending most of his time actually vacationing instead of working.
President Obama leaves Washington, D.C., this afternoon for a 16-day vacation at Martha’s Vineyard, staying at a luxurious rental home in Chilmark.
In an interview with Breitbart News, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said that if elected president, he would not spend any of his time golfing.
After a long slump, Tiger Woods cruised to a spot only one off the leader at the Quicken Loans National Tournament heading into play on Saturday.
The Golf Channel is promoting Speaker of the House John Boehner appearing on the show “Feherty” on August 3, where he will be discussing the importance of golf in his life, which brings him to tears. Boehner says that President
A promotion is running on The Golf Channel about Speaker of the House John Boehner appearing on the show “Feherty” on August 3, and Boehner, who has a history of waterworks, gets the tears flowing again. “I wanted to make
In a recent interview with Fortune magazine, Donald Trump, the owner of an extensive golf-course empire, said that golf should be “elitist,” a game people “aspire to afford” and not a game for everyone.
Global warming activists and environmentalists continue to complain about President Barack Obama’ Father’s Day weekend stint in the drought-stricken state of California, during which he touted his commitment to combat climate change and then jetted off to Palm Springs to hit some balls on the manicured greens of the elite Annenberg Estate Sunnylands.
Friday at the U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza in northern Italy, speaking for her daughters, first lady Michelle Obama wished her husband a happy Fathers Day saying, “We miss you. We hope your not missing us too much.” Considering last October,
A triple quadruple-bogey disfigured the scorecard of Russian professional golfer Andrey Pavlov after he hit into water six times over the 506-yard par 5 first hole at the Lyoness Austrian Open.
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Tiger Woods hit a new low with a career high. Right when it looked as though Woods was slowly making some semblance of progress, he posted an 85 on Saturday at the Memorial for the worst score of his career.
A new survey conducted by Public Policy Polling reveals that professional football remains the most popular professional sport, with 56% of respondents calling themselves fans of the NFL. Baseball (46%), basketball (37%), and golf (23%) followed.
While he might not be on the campaign trail, Obama is taking every opportunity this year to see places that he may have missed – visiting cities in red states such as Birmingham, Alabama; Lawrence, Kansas; Boise, Idaho; and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Twenty-one-year-old golfer and newly-crowned Masters Champion Jordan Spieth completed his magical run at The Masters on Sunday, tying the record lowest score ever for the tournament at 18-under par, matching Tiger Woods’ score in 1997. Before receiving his green jacket,
Britain’s politically correct equality laws have driven hundreds of thousands of women away from golf rather than make it more accessible, the veteran BBC golf commentator Peter Alliss has claimed. The former golf pro suggested that, since the laws were introduced, the
On Wednesday, California Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order introducing new mandatory water restrictions in an effort to cut statewide water use by 25 percent.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing a crackdown on “banquets, gift-giving, and other official excesses” that ultimately includes the closure of 66 “illegal” golf courses.
One former PGA pro declared, and then retracted, that Tiger Woods failed a drug test and serves out a secret suspension.
As the international community mourned the deaths of 21 Egyptian Christians who were beheaded in an Islamic State (ISIS) video released on Sunday, President Barack Obama spent the day golfing in Palm Springs, California.
President Obama teed off again Monday, keeping his plans for three days of golf in California while violence erupted around the world. Photographers were not allowed to cover the game.
President Obama teed off a trip to the west coast with a pricey fundraiser Friday the 13th in San Francisco, pushing his agenda for the next ten years and the contention that his administration has made great progress on the economy, education, health care, and climate change.
According to his Friday schedule, shortly after announcing sanctions against North Korea, President Obama once again took in a relaxing round of golf.
While guest-hosting on MSNBC’s “Ronan Farrow Daily” on Tuesday, NBC News Foreign Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin dubbed President Obama “golfer-in-chief” with a graphic reading “wedding crasher-in-chief” behind him during a story on President Obama’s golf game forcing the relocation two soldiers’
Few couples get to chat with the president about their wedding day. But CNN is airing a video of President Obama’s phone call to a wedding couple in Hawaii who had their ceremony unceremoniously moved so that he could play golf.
Monday, CNN’s digital politics editor Chris Moody said the optics of President Barack Obama’s golf game forcing a military couple to move their Hawaii wedding over the weekend was “hilariously bad.” Moody said, “Let’s give them the benefit of the
President Barack Obama’s Sunday golf game forced two Army captains to reschedule their wedding so Obama could play at the Kaneohe Klipper golf course.
President Obama called to apologize to a bride after her wedding was suddenly relocated as a result of his golfing plans.
Gus Andreone nailed his first hole-in-one before the U.S. entry into World War II, the availability of television, and the birth of Jack Nicklaus. He scored his most recent last week.
Shortly after midnight on the east coast, President Obama issued a statement from his vacation in Hawaii, condemning the murders of the two police officers in New York City. “Two brave men won’t be going home to their loved ones
