Molinari Now Targets World No. 1 & Olympic Gold After Receiving Italy’s ‘Golden Collar’ Award
Francesco Molinari is now targeting becoming World No. 1 and also winning a 2020 Olympic Gold medal after being honoured with Italy’s prestigious Collari d’Oro (Golden Collar) award in a glittering presentation ceremony Wednesday night in Rome.
The Collari d’Oro is the highest honour in Italian sport and honours the achievements of Italian-born Olympic and Paralmpic champions along with other sportspeople, personalities and societies.
Molinari is the first Italian golfer to win ...
Aussie Deyen Lawson Drives Off With $111,000 BMW 850M Coupe After Leopard Creek Ace.
Aussie Deyen Lawson celebrated his 28th birthday some three early in winning a brand new $US 111,000 2019 BMW ‘850M Series’ coupe for an ace on the final day of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek in South Africa.
Lawson, who celebrates his birthday on January 4th, had birdied the par-4 14th hole and then eagled the par-5 15th before stepping-up onto the tough par-3 16th and then see his tee shot hit the green and roll right up to disappear into the cup.
Strangely, there ...
Nicklaus Predicts Woods Can Win One Of More Of The First Three Majors Of 2019.
Orlando, Florida ….
Golfing great Jack Nicklaus predicts Tiger Woods can win at least one of the four 2019 Majors and thus edge closer to breaking the ‘Golden Bear’s’ all-time 18-Majors victory tally.
As well, Nicklaus believes also it was a ‘big monkey’ off Woods’ back in capturing last September’s PGA Tour season-ending Tour Championship and with his East Lake victory ‘good for the game’.
The 14-time Majors winning Woods heads into the New Year having won Major ...
Clarke & Son Tyrone Teammates For PNC Father-&-Son But Fiece Competitors Beforehand.
Orlando, Florida ....
When they tee-up over the weekend Darren Clarke and his 20-year old son, Tyrone will be the closest of team-mates in making their debut in the PNC Father-and-Son Challenge in Orlando.
Indeed, Clarke’s youngest son Conor and Tyrone’s brother is going to caddy for his big brother.
However during Thursday’s Pro-Am, and the first of two ahead of Saturday’s start to the event, they were like any other competitor and trying to score an advantage over the other.
The ...
Jason Day Lends His Support To Shane Warne’s ‘Sandbelt Classic’ Pro-Am.
Nassau, Bahamas …
Top-ranked Australian Jason Day is lending his full support to a proposal by cricketing legend Shane Warne to host a full Tour-sanctioned celebrity golf pro-am on Melbourne’s famed ‘Sandbelt’ courses.
Warne has hinted the idea of staging a tournament to rival the likes of the Alfred Dunhill Links on the European Tour and the Pebble Beach Pro-Am on the PGA Tour.
“Everyone around the world had heard about the Melbourne Sandbelt courses and how good they are and I think ...
Rahm Admits A Woods Putting Tip Leads To Four-Shot Hero World Challenge Success
Albany, Bahamas ….
Jon Rahm admitted a putting tip from tournament host, Tiger Woods helped in storming his way to a four-shot success in the Hero World Challenge
Rahm, 24 was never challenged over the final round in shooting a bogey-free 65 for a 20-under par tally on the Albany course.
The win is Rahm’s third success this season and a seventh victory in his short two-year pro career and in the process sees Rahm move to a career high of No. 6 on the World Rankings.
Rahm had shared the lead ...
Double Tiger Delight For Rahm Winning Ryder Cup Singles & Now Hero Challenge
Albany, Bahamas ….
Jon Rahm is celebrating a double ‘Tiger Woods’ win after the big-hitting Spaniard muscled his way to a four-shot victory in the Hero World Challenge.
Rahm was unchallenged over the final round after sharing the lead on both day two and three and then posting a blistering closing round 65 in ideal scoring conditions on the Albany course.
Rahm won by four shots with a 16-under par tally.
Last September, Rahm was drawn in the Sunday Singles against Woods and delivered ...
