Follow Golf’s stars on Twitter!

Twitter, the microblogging service which everyone seems to be using nowadays has no shortage of big name celebrities and sports stars among its many users around the world - including some of golf’s biggest names!

For the uneducated, Twitter allows people to converse in real-time with instant updates about not only their own lives, but about what is happening around them in their own little part of the world. Often, big news stories break first on Twitter before the mainstream news agencies get wind of the story. And it doesn’t require a user to be chained to their desk like most instant messengers either – there are a multitude of apps for the Apple iPhone and Google Android devices, meaning people can post ‘Tweets’ at any time.

Among the numerous celebrities and sportstars who use the Twitter service, the game of golf is well represented and professional players from the European Tour, PGA Tour, LPGA and even some well known golf coaches are known to use the service.

The website MyGolfSpy.com has put together a list of 45 golf personalities who are known to use Twitter,so, if you’re a Twitter user and are looking for real insight into what happens in the lives of professional golfers, here is a list of players and coaches we know use the service, from Major winners to Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup players.

Simply follow them to receive their updates and find out what they are up to!

PGA Tour Players:

John Daly; Davis Love III; Hunter Mahan; Paul Casey; Stewart Cink; Camilo Villegas; Bubba Watson; Boo Weekley; Y.E Yang; Rory McIlroy; Parker McLachlin; Joe Ogilvie; Geoff Ogilvy; Pat Perez; Rickie Fowler; Tadd Fujiwaka; Ian Poulter; John Rollins

LPGA Players

Natalie Gulbis; Paula Creamer; Michelle Wie; Morgan Pressel; Anna Rawson; Annika Sorenstam; Nicole Hage; Maria Hjorth; Vicky Hurst; Christina Kim; Jeehae Lee; Stacy Lewis; Paige Mackenzie; Michelle McGann; Kristy McPherson; Suzann Pettersen

Golf Coaches

David Leadbetter; Deve Pelz; Rick Smith

Add this lot to your Twitter followers list and you’ll gain a real insight to the respective Tours, not to mention British Open Champion Stewart Cink’s regular photo-tweets! And, many of the players will respond to questions and comments you direct at them so you can really talk to the stars of the game!