Politiker in Bordellen, Sportler in Kneipen, Geistliche im Doppelbett – sie kennen das Ritual. Wer im Fernsehen einen Satz mit «Ich als Vorbild» beginnt, beendet ihn fast immer traurig: Damit, dass er nicht raucht oder nicht trinkt. Oder dass er ein Vergnügen bitter bereut.

Whistler (dpa) Bei der Siegerehrung konnte Viktoria Rebensburg gar nicht aufhören zu jubeln. Immer wieder ballte die 20-Jährige die Faust und genoss sichtlich den größten Erfolg ihrer jungen Sportlerkarriere.

Nächste Gold-Party für die deutschen Alpinen: Eine Woche nach Maria Rieschs Olympiasieg in der Super-Kombination hat Geheimfavoritin Viktoria Rebensburg die Gunst der Stunde genutzt und die Goldmedaille im Riesenslalom gewonnen.

WINDERMERE – Er hatte Affären auf der ganzen Welt – und kann angeblich nichts dafür. Medikamente vernebelten Tiger Woods den Geist. Jetzt ist er auf Entzug.

Der französische Sekten-Guru Claude Vorilhon hat US-Golfstar Tiger Woods zur Scheidung und einem aktiven Sexleben geraten.

If you are looking for one of the most important moments in the game of golf, it could easily be rounded out in the short game. Once you have reached the point that the green is in your sights, you now need to decide whether to pitch or chip the ball onto the green.

If you have been playing yet you seem to falter a little bit on your strokes, some tips on how to golf better might interest you. Learn more by reading on today.

If you are venturing to the Merseyside area for the Ricoh Women's Open Golf competition later this year, you might also be considering a game or two yourself at one of the many golf courses that fill the area. There are many big name clubs and courses and also some quality pay and play courses. Here we look at the cheaper options of a game of golf in the Southport region.

Is golf the ultimate competitive sport for people of all abilities? Take any two people and put them on the course together and they should be able to enjoy the game.

News flash for all you golfers out there: if you don't do any stretching or golf then you should start asap! Learn here why it's important, how it can improve your playing techniques, and how to do it properly!

Do you want to improve your golf game? Are you considering spending $500 to $1,000 on new golf clubs? Get the best new equipment, and you will be guaranteed success! Really?

The golf swing is a complex motion. The body winds up during the backswing and unwinds during the downswing in a chain reaction. Events must occur in the right sequence and at the right time in order for the swing to work efficiently and predictably.

As technology has dramatically improved golf clubs and balls in the past 20 years, everyone is hitting it farther and straighter. To combat this trend, golf course architects have strived to protect their layouts by making the greens far less accessible. Today's green complexes are protected by deep rough, lightning-fast sloping drop-offs, ponds, creeks, and massive bunkers of every size and shape. It's no wonder that such obstacles strike fear into the hearts of the average golfer.

Please read and implement these set of tips, because sooner or later, these tips on going to have you lower your score in no time. Your focus to cure your golf hook is to swing from outside to in.

Good golf putting instruction deals with two fundamentals - direction control and distance control. Mastering these two basic concepts is absolutely critical to effective putting.

Getting a great golf bag has probably more to do with image and confidence than it does your golf game. But if you need to select a golf bag there are some thing to keep in mind. First consider whether or not you will be using a caddie or not. Also consider whether or not you are a walker or a rider since some bags are really only meant to be put behind a golf cart.

A square driver is one of the easiest clubs in the bag to hit because of two properties....moment of inertia and perimeter weighting. For most golfers that first start using a square golf club, it takes a while for them to get used to the shape and also the sound that they produce.

For today's keen golfer, waterproof golf can be a bit of a problem, because if there's one word to describe the weather these days it would probably have to be 'unpredictable'. When you're out on the golf course there can be nothing worse than getting caught out by stormy weather and not being dressed for the occasion.

Have you ever had a golf injury that prevented you playing? It's a sickening feeling and you always know as soon as you've done it. By that time it's too late and the damage is done.

Think back to a time when you teed off and caught the ball flush on the sweet spot and watched it fly off down the fairway. It's one of the best feelings in the world! How would you like to be able to do that every time? Long, accurate drives are possible for anyone and following golf driving tips will help you on your way.