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Camilo Villegas’ godfather killed in robbery

Camilo Villegas’ uncle (also his godfather) was killed during a robbery attempt at his coffee trading business in Columbia. Ernesto Villegas Zuluaga jumped on one of two robbers and was shot and killed. Camillo is flying to Columbia for the…

Category: LPGA Tour

LPGA losing sponsors

LPGA title sponsor ADT Security is not renewing its contract after this season. This marks the 5th title sponsor the LPGA has lost this year. ADT says they’re “investing in growth areas of their business more closely aligned with their…

Category: Site News, Tiger Woods

New HOG sponsor: Boggy Golf

I’m happy to announce that Boggy Golf has become a Hooked On Golf Blog sponsor. Boggy Golf makes cool golf gloves. Do me a favor and be sure to click their banner when you see it!

Seve Ballesteros undergoes 12 hour brain surgery

The BBC reported this morning that Seve Ballesteros did in fact have his surgery today to remove a brain tumor. They reported that he was conscious after the 12 hour operation. Other reports I’ve read say that not all of…

Seve Ballesteros faces his biggest challenge

Arguably there hasn’t been a better golfer at getting out of trouble than Seve Ballesteros. Seve provided years of passion and entertainment on the golf course for millions of fans. The latest news on Seve is that he has a…