All news by author: Joshua Lees

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LIV Golf star makes world ranking demand after rebels shine on Masters return
Despite doubts heading into the tournament a number of LIV Golf stars impressed at this year's Masters, with three returning rebels finishing in the top four at Augusta
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Patrick Reed reacts to Masters crowd reception after Augusta return "murmurs"
Patrick Reed has often been regarded as the pantomime villain in the world of golf, but the LIV Golf star was more than pleased with the reaction he received following his return at The Masters
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LIV stars prove they can compete with PGA rivals after impressive masters return
Despite criticism heading into The Masters, the returning LIV Golf stars more than proved their worth around Augusta National after impressive display from Phil Mickelson, Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed
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Sahith Theegala repeats famous Tiger Woods moment with iconic Masters chip
Shaith Theegala has enjoyed himself on his Masters debut this week, and things got even better after chipping in at the par three 16th, just as Tiger Woods did 18 years prior
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LIV Golf star tells Masters chiefs to be "ashamed" after Sandy Lyle exit debacle
1988 champion Sandy Lyne competed in his 42nd and final Masters this week, and as he looked to putt-out at Augusta for the last time, he was forced to return one day later to a suspension in play
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Bubba Watson issues demand to both LIV Golf and PGA Tour amid ongoing civil war
Bubba Watson was one of the headline names to leave the PGA Tour and join LIV Golf last summer, and amid the the ongoing dispute between the two circuits, the former Masters champion has called for a truce
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Jon Rahm leaves Masters commentators forced to apologise after X-rated blast
Despite finishing round two in second place, two shots behind leader Brooks Koepka, fiery Spaniard Jon Rahm was heard venting his frustrations on the par three sixth at The Masters
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DeChambeau's 67 comment comes back to haunt him as he misses another Masters cut
Bryson DeChambeau made headlines back in 2020 after labelling the iconic Augusta National a par 67, rather than its usual 72, and since then it is fair to say the American has lived to regret his comments
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Olympian Sharron Davies leads Nike boycott as trans influencer promotes products
Nike used trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney - who identifies as a woman but is yet to have surgery - to show off the sports brand's new female range, but Olympian Sharron Davies was left unimpressed
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Terrifying scene as tree falls down at Masters with spectators running to help
Extreme weather conditions have hampered the second round of The Masters on Friday, and it has seemingly caused chaos to the iconic Augusta course after a tree was seen collapsing
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Brooks Koepka faces second probe over potential Masters rule break
Brooks Koepka was investigated by Masters officials after it was alleged the LIV Golf star aided his playing partner Gary Woodland by signalling what club he hit on the 15th hole
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Golf fans are learning what 'fore' means as Masters action hots up
It is known to be one of the most common calls in all of sport, but why do golfers shout fore? Here is a look at the history behind the famous warning call
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Tiger Woods' rollercoaster opening round at Masters as icon "kicking himself"
Despite a rocky start in his opening round at the Masters, Tiger Woods battled back late on but the five-time green jacket winner will no doubt still be left rueing missed opportunities
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Will Zalatoris becomes latest star to withdraw from Masters due to injury
There is yet more injury woes for one of the PGA Tour's hottest young prospects in Will Zalatoris, as the American was forced to pull out of this week's Masters
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Jon Rahm has commentators in despair as he makes worst possible Masters start
World No. 3 Jon Rahm headed into this week's Masters Tournament as one of the big favourites, but the Spanish star endured a nightmare start on the opening hole
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LIV hit back after losing DP World Tour case and insist “there are no winners”
The DP World Tour's won its legal battle to implement sanctions and fines on its members that have made the decision to join rival circuit, LIV Golf after a decision was reached on Thursday
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Butch Harmon tells PGA emergence of LIV could have been stopped amid civil war
The PGA Tour were no doubt forced to play their hand following the emergence of LIV Golf, but coaching stalwart Butch Harmon believes if their changes would have come earlier, their position at the top of the game may never have been challenged.
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Rory Mcilroy backed to seal career Grand Slam at Masters as LIV admission made
Rory McIlroy himself has admitted his the distraction of the PGA Tour's saga with LIV Golf off the course could well have affected his performances on it, but Sky Sports Golf expert Butch Harmon reckons the Northern Irishman can put this aside to win his first green jacket
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Tiger Woods' Masters chances rated by Butch Harmon as Augusta challenges raised
There are not many people in the world of golf who know the great Tiger Woods better than Sky Sports Golf expert Butch Harmon, and the famed coach has discussed Woods' chances at this week's Masters
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McIlroy to adopt Woods' Masters 'formula' after daily chats with golf legend
Rory McIlroy is out to end his nine-year wait for a major championship and a first Masters title this week, and is hoping the insight of the great Tiger Woods can help
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Koepka sends Masters warning shot to PGA rivals after making LIV Golf history
Brooks Koepka became the first player to win two LIV Golf titles with victory in Orlando last weekend, prepping him perfectly for this week's Masters Tournament at Augusta National
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McMahon suffers injury in Wrestlemania botch as Snoop Dogg tries to save match
It all went wrong for Shane McMahon on his shock return to the ring at Wrestlemania over the weekend, after the 39-year-old appeared to suffer an injury to his leg
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Lee Westwood rejects hopes of LIV vs PGA Tour match with Man Utd joke to Fowler
Robbie Fowler took to Twitter to call on Lee Westwood to push a LIV Golf vs PGA Tour grudge match, but the Englishman played down the idea with a comical response to the former Liverpool man
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Woodward claims rugby is in 'meltdown' after Freddie Steward red card fiasco
Freddie Steward was sent off in England's 29-16 Six Nations defeat to Ireland last weekend, before the decision was rescinded by a disciplinary panel on Wednesday
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McIlroy explains thinking behind decision to change two clubs ahead of Masters
Rory McIlroy has made a big change in the bag at this week's WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, with the eagerly-awaited Masters at Augusta right around the corner