Dustin Johnson: These guys are good

Superman? The Hulk? Captain America? All may come to mind when you think of the athletic machine that is Dustin Johnson. Though most know him as a professional golfer, the athletiscism doesn't stop there. Built for power and speed, DJ spends his free time swimming, boating and working out at Coastal Carolina University's (his alma mater) golf fitness center, a facility he helped create.

http://www.pgatour.com/2011/r/08/24/johnson-these-guys-are-good/

Long-time professional caddie Dee Darden dies, remembered well

Mr. Dee Darden -- PCA 2001 Caddie Hall of Fame inductee -- passed away at 2 p.m. Aug. 24, 2011 in Charleston S.C. with his wife Jeannie holding his hand with family. He will have full Military burial and we all should strive to "be like Dee".

http://www.worldgolf.com/newswire/browse/68598-PCA-HALL-FAME-Long-time-Caddie-Darden-Dies-Remembered-Well 

PGA Tour veteran Kirk Triplett wins the News Sentinel Open on Nationwide Tour

Three-time PGA Tour winner Kirk Triplett lifted his first Nationwide Tour victory at the News Sentinel Open Presented by Pilot at the sprawling Fox Den Country Club in Tennessee. Triplett managed to edge past the young trailblazers of the tour with a final round score of four-under, 68 to become the oldest winner on the Nationwide Tour at the age of 49 years four months and 29 days.

 http://blogs.bettor.com/PGA-Tour-veteran-Kirk-Triplett-wins-the-News-Sentinel-Open-on-Nationwide-Tour-a94657

New Jersey Country Club Prepares for the Barclays

Plainfield Country Club in Edison, New Jersey, is getting ready for the 2011 Barclays. The Barclays is the first of four playoff rounds for the FedEx Cup.

http://www.pga.com/news/local-knowledge/2011-barclays-local-knowledge

Kavran ties for 8th at Rocky Mountain Sectional

DRIGGS, ID - Jim Empey, PGA Director of Instruction at Quail Hollow Golf Club in Boise, Idaho; won the Rocky Mountain PGA Professional Championship, August 22nd and 23rd at Huntsman Springs in Driggs, Idaho. Empey will lead three Section PGA Professionals to compete in the 45th PGA Professional National Championship, June 24-27, 2012, at Bayonet and Black Horse in Seaside, Calif.

http://www.ktvq.com/news/kavran-ties-for-8th-at-rocky-mountain-sectional/

Bridgestone Golf helps Fred Couples gain win on Champions Tour

COVINGTON, Ga. -- In Harrison, NY, this weekend, Fred Couples made his long awaited return to competition in grand fashion, recording his first career Champions Tour major victory at the Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship. Couples outlasted the wind and rain of the final round at historic Westchester Country Club to card an even par 71 on Sunday, putting him into a sudden death playoff. On the third playoff hole, Couples displayed the precision shot-making that made him the leader in Greens in Regulation for the week, stiffing a wedge to three feet to make birdie. 

http://www.worldgolf.com/newswire/browse/68519-COUPLES-RIDES-B330-BACK-WINNERS-CIRCLE-FIRST-CAREER-SENIOR-MAJOR-TITLE

Pettersen rallies in Safeway playoff

NORTH PLAINS, ORE. - Suzann Pettersen fired a seven-under 64 Sunday at the Safeway Classic, then waited more than two hours as the remainder of the field finished their rounds.

 http://www.torontosun.com/2011/08/22/pettersen-rallies-in-safeway-playoff