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Paige Spiranac: Golf's Social Media Phenom With More Followers Than Tiger Woods - In Pics

In the illustrious world of golf, where tradition often takes center stage, Paige Spiranac emerges as a vibrant and unconventional figure, capturing attention not only for her prowess on the course but also for her dynamic presence beyond fairways. Born on March 26, 1993, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Spiranac's journey is a captivating blend of early athletic pursuits, collegiate triumphs, and a foray into professional golf that has left an indelible mark on the sport. As we delve into the multifaceted saga of Paige Spiranac, a former professional golfer turned social media sensation, golf instructor, and advocate, we uncover the layers of her life – from a gymnast's aspirations to becoming golf's top social media influencer. Join us on a journey through triumphs, challenges, and the resilience that defines Paige Spiranac, positioning her not just as a golfer but as a charismatic force shaping the narrative of women in golf and breaking barriers in a sport steeped in tradition.

Dec 14, 2023, 19:24 PM IST

Who Is Beautiful Mystery Woman With Yuvraj Singh In Cricketer’s Viral Instagram Post

Yuvraj Singh is taking part in a celebrity invitational golf event ahead of 'The Open Championship' Major later this week.

Jul 17, 2023, 11:11 AM IST

Tiger Woods In Legal Battle With Ex-Girlfriend Erica Herman: From Lingerie Models To Olympians, Know Golf Great's Dating History, In PICS

Golf legend Tiger Woods’ former girlfriend Erica Hermann wants to nullify a nondisclosure agreement she signed with golf’s biggest star in a legal dispute that involves allegations of an abrupt breakup after six years together. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at Tiger Woods's turbulent dating history in pics.

Mar 10, 2023, 09:15 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2026: Shooting returns, Golf set for debut and women’s cricket retained for Victoria

Victoria 2026 will run from March 17 to 29, 2026, with four regional hubs in Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong and Gippsland to deliver a multi-city model that captures the hearts and minds of people across Victoria.

Oct 05, 2022, 11:27 AM IST

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok calls out Air France to take immediate action over her missing kit bag

Indian golf star Aditi Ashok has called out Air France airline to take immediate action over her missing kit bag, asks to take immediate action, reports ANI. 

May 23, 2022, 16:56 PM IST

WATCH: Tiger Woods' emotional speech after inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Tiger Woods is the first player of Black and Asian heritage to win a major at the 1997 Masters when he was 21.

Mar 10, 2022, 18:33 PM IST

Shocking! Danish Golfer groped flight attendant and urinated on plane seat, court hears

Olesen, a five times European Tour winner, said he had no recollection of his behaviour on the flight he boarded after competing in the World Golf Championships-FedEx St Jude invitational in Memphis. 

Dec 07, 2021, 12:28 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics Golf: PM Modi praises Aditi Ashok after fourth finish, says THIS

Aditi rolled in five birdies to be placed a famous fourth on fifteen-under 201 ahead of Australia's Hannah Green and Denmark's Pedersen who tied for fifth. The Indian finished the final day with 68 (-3) at the Kasumigaseki Country Club.

Aug 07, 2021, 13:30 PM IST

Fourth at an Olympics where they give out three medals kind of sucks: Aditi Ashok after missing out on Bronze

"When I started golf I never dreamt of being or contending at the Olympics, golf wasn`t even an Olympic sport. So sometimes you just pick it up and work hard and have fun every day and sometimes you get here," Aditi said.

Aug 07, 2021, 13:22 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics Golf: Heartbreak for Aditi Ashok, misses medal by a whisker

Aditi, who finished 41st in the 2016 Rio Olympics, put up a heroic display and remained in the top three positions in the first three rounds at Tokyo Olympics which no other Indian golfer has ever managed to do.
 

Aug 07, 2021, 10:29 AM IST

In Pics: Aditi Ashok becomes 1st female Indian golfer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Aditi Ashok on Tuesday became the first female Indian golfer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics.

Jun 29, 2021, 22:00 PM IST

Golf: Phil Mickelson defies age to triumph at PGA Championship, becomes oldest Major winner

When Phil Mickelson’s approach shot safely found the green at the final hole a wild scene ensued as adoring fans raced to follow one of the game’s all-time greats up the fairway and completely enveloped him in a frenzied swarm.

May 24, 2021, 07:44 AM IST

Tiger Woods back home and recovering after car accident

The one-car crash left the 82-time PGA Tour winner Tiger Woods with a fractured right leg and shattered ankle and stunned the world of sport and beyond.

Mar 17, 2021, 07:25 AM IST

Tiger Woods moved to new hospital to continue recovery after car crash

Woods suffered serious leg injuries and was trapped but conscious when emergency responders reached the scene of his one-vehicle rollover crash on a stretch of road near Los Angeles in California known for speeding and accidents, authorities said. Dr Mahajan said the 45-year-old American golfer suffered open and compound fractures on his lower-right leg and ankle.  

Feb 26, 2021, 11:36 AM IST

Tiger Woods car crash: Friends, fellow athletes react to golfing great’s accident

Golfing champion Tiger Woods was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Tuesday with severe leg injuries suffered when his car swerved off a road and rolled down a steep hillside. The injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva told a news conference hours later.

Feb 24, 2021, 09:27 AM IST

Tiger Woods suffers 'multiple leg injuries' after California car crash, undergoes surgery

Woods was alone in the SUV when it crashed shortly before 7:15 AM on Tuesday, and no other cars were involved, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. He was alert as firefighters pried open the front windshield to get him out, said Christopher Thomas, a spokesman for the county Fire Department.

Feb 24, 2021, 07:26 AM IST

Ralph Lauren ends contract with American golfer Justin Thomas after homophobic slur

American clothing brand Ralph Lauren terminated the sponsorship of Justin Thomas after the golfer was heard swearing homophobic slur during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions.

Jan 16, 2021, 19:06 PM IST

In Pics: Former golfer Paige Spiranac takes social media by storm

Former professional golfer Paige Spiranac is an internet sensation at the moment, raising a storm with her hot pics on Instagram and already has over 2.9 million followers.

Jan 14, 2021, 15:19 PM IST

Former Ryder Cup player Peter Alliss, the 'voice of golf', dies aged 89

Englishman Alliss, who was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame for his services to the sport in 2012, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, the Tour added in a statement.

Dec 06, 2020, 18:30 PM IST