Ferguson Edging Closer To ‘Wearing’ Top Scot World-Ranked Honours

  Scot Ewen Ferguson’s push for top world-ranked Scot honours continues ​after​ taking route 66 on the opening day of the co-sanctioned Jonsson​ Workwear ​Open at Stern City to the north of Joburg. Ferguson and fellow Scott Calum Hill each grabbed seven birdies, dropping one shot apiece, to be shari​​ng ​seventh​ place and only two shots adrift of the leading ​local ​duo of Darren Fichardt and Martin Voyster with scores of ​eight-under ​64​s​. Bearsden-attached ...

David ‘Double D’ Drysdale’s Triple Goal Teeing-Up In Hong Kong.

David ‘Double-D’ Drysdale has a triple goal teeing-up in this week’s World City Championship in Hong Kong. Drysdale has returned to Hong Kong and the stately Fanling Golf Club course for an eighth time in his career since making his debut since 2010. However, it was his last visit in November 2018 when the affable Scot secured his best result of fifth in the then opening event of the 2018/19 DP World schedule. Drysdale said: “We’ve always enjoyed coming here to Hong Kong. It’s a great ...

JA The Resort Golf Course A Major Champion Among Dubai Golfing Venues … Just Ask Tiger!

There are many golf courses around the world where you can tee-up where major champions, including 15-time winning Tiger Woods, have walked the fairways. Though there’s not too many nine-hole layouts in the golf world that can boast a golfer of Woods great stance in the history of the club-and-ball game has teed-up not just once, not twice but three times. It must say something of the JA The Resort Golf Course at Jebel Ali that Woods chose to play this magnificent nine-hole course in Dubai ...

So Ben (Crenshaw)? Why Don’t You Just Simply Stay At Home & Not Attend Masters Champions Dinner.

I’ve attended over 20 Masters and never heard so much waffle. If double Masters winning Ben Crenshaw continues to be worried about any tension at the up-coming Augusta former champions dinner why does he bother to attend. For a second time in three months Crenshaw has expressed concern when those who have been fitted with a famed green jacket, including six winners and now LIV golfers, join together in the same room to honour 2022 champion Scottie Scheffler. In January, the now 71-year-old ...

Ferguson Chuffed Securing SDC Championship Share Of Third.

Scot Ewen Ferguson now has his golf game pointed where he wants, securing a best finish in six months and in the toughest week of the year at SDC Championship at Eastern Cape in South Africa. Ferguson, 27, posted back-to-back closing two rounds of 68 for a 10-under tally, grabbing a five-way share of third place at the close of the inaugural co-sanctioned event at St. Francis Links. Southport’s Matthew Baldwin celebrated his 200th Tour event storming his way to maiden Tour success by seven shots ...

Ferguson Says It’s ‘Good Fun’ Dealing With Windy SDC Championship Conditions.

Ewen Ferguson admits it’s ‘good fun’ battling the continuing windy conditions as he heads to a hopeful best finish of the season in the​ SDC Championship at Eastern Cape in South Africa. After strong winds forced a halt to play near lunch on Friday, darkness on day three ​again affected the inaugural co-sanctioned event on golf’s ‘moving day’. Ferguson, 26, ​had just birdied the sixth hole of his second round on Friday and returned for a 7am Saturday restart, eventually ...

McKibbin Rides The Breeze, Home In 29 As Strongs Winds Eventually Halt Play In SDC C’ship.

Tom McKibbin was doubly pleased not only posting a sizzling inward score of 29 but to also be in the comfort of the clubhouse on the second day of a wind-delayed SDC Championship at Eastern Cape in South Africa. Strong winds coming in off the close-by Indian Ocean buffeted the host St. Francis course forcing officials to halt play early afternoon in the inaugural Sunshine and DP World Tour event. However with no let-up, play was eventually called close to 5pm local time, leaving half the field of ...