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The Continued Mellowing Of Tiger Woods … Jon Rahm Adds His Chapter.

.… Albany, The Bahamas  It is an old expression, and it was an expression I recall double English-born World 500cc motor-bike champion Barry Sheene once used and that is ‘the people you pass on the way up, you ​​pass on the way back down’. It’s an expression one c​​ould use in all walks of life and Sheene drew on the phrase in describing a rival, who clearly was intent of caring little about those around him and focussed solely on riding his way to a championship title. Of course, ...

Reporting On Golf But Not Expecting To Become Part Of The Story – Crail’s 25th Battle Trophy

The final pairing was on the tee for the fourth and last round of the 2025 Battle Trophy and the opening event of a new Scottish Golf men’s golfing season again being hosted by Crail Golfing Society in the East Neuk of Fife. This year also marked the 25th hosting of the tournament on the acclaimed Craighead Links course. Seventy-one players teed-up starting early on Saturday morning with Crail members Andrew Davidson and Fraser Carr along with New Club of St. Andrews member Ewen Farquhar out in ...

Thomas Ends 1,064 Winless Drought Also Returing World No. 6 First Time In Nearly Three Years.

    Final-Round Notes – RBC Heritage Classic Weather: Partly cloudy. High of 76. Wind S 10-15 mph. Final Leaderboard Pos. Player R1 R2 R3 R4 Total P1 Justin Thomas 61 69 69 68 267 (-17) P2 Andrew Novak 68 65 66 68 267 (-17) T3 Daniel Berger 70 67 68 65 270 (-14) T3 Mackenzie Hughes 68 66 69 67 270 (-14) T3 Brian Harman 66 69 66 69 270 (-14) T3 Maverick McNealy 70 65 65 70 270 (-14) Playoff Notes Justin Thomas defeated Andrew Novak with a birdie-3 on the first playoff ...

Davidson Ends 22-Year ‘Home’ Drought Capturing Crail’s Battle Trophy

Crail Golfing Socieity’s Andrew Davidson has ended a 22-year ‘home’ victory drought by capturing the 25th edition of the famed Battle Trophy. Davidson, 31, posted a closing round two-under-par 70 to win by four shots​ with a 279 total​ over the acclaimed Craighead Links course at Crail. Bathgate’s James Wood, who played the closing two rounds in Davidson’s company, signed for 68 to finish runner-up and a 283-tally. Roxburghe’s Jack MacDonald, and winner of ...

Si Woo On Target To Secure A 12th ‘International’ Win At The Heritage In 17 PGA Tour Events This Season

  South Korean Si Woo Kim is just one round shy of becoming the 12th ‘International’ to win in the 17 events on this year’s PGA Tour schedule. All the notes from the third round of the RBC Heritage hereunder: Weather: Mostly sunny. High of 77. Wind SSE 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 18 mph. Third-Round Leaderboard Pos. Player R1 R2 R3 Total 1 Si Woo Kim 68 64 66 198 (-15) T2 Andrew Novak 68 65 66 199 (-14) T2 Justin Thomas 61 69 69 199 (-14) 4 Maverick McNealy 70 65 65 200 ...

Davidson Draws On Local Knowledge To Seize A Four Shot Battle Trophy Advantage.

Host club member Andrew Davidson described it as ‘local knowledge’ producing a blistering six-under-par second round 66 to take a four-shot lead into the third round of the 25th hosting of the Battle Trophy at Crail Golfing Society. Davidson, 31, was out in the first group at 7.10am local time today (Saturday) with the proud Crail member producing a first round level par 72 in chilly and windy conditions to be among just nine players in the 71-player field to post par or better on the ...

‘JT’ Six For 13 Heading To Weekend Rounds Of His 250th Tour Event At RBC Heritage

RBC Heritage Classic, Second-Round Notes – Friday, April 18, 2025  Weather: Mostly sunny. High of 74. Wind SSE 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Second-Round Leaderboard Pos. Player R1 R2 Total 1 Justin Thomas 61 69 130 (-12) T2 Si Woo Kim 68 64 132 (-10) T2 Russell Henley 64 68 132 (-10) T4 Andrew Novak 68 65 133 (-9) T4 Tommy Fleetwood 67 66 133 (-9)  Justin Thomas (1st/-12) After tying the RBC Heritage 18-hole scoring record in the first round, posts 2-under 69 and holds ...

McDonald Keen To Celebrate 25th Battle Trophy By Retaining The Gleaming Reward

Your Scot Jack McDonald is keen to toast the 25th hosting of the Battle Trophy by retaining the famed Crail Golfing Society reward. The Schloss Roxburghe golfing resort attached McDonald had been runner-up in 2022 and then in 2023 celebrated his 21st birthday year with victory over the Craighead Links course at golf’s seventh oldest club at the East Neuk of Fife in Scotland. However severe flooding in the East Neuk region meant the cancelling of last year’s event and with McDonald just ...