Rome Rival Ryder Cup Captains Donald & Johnson United In Looking To Qualify For US Open
Rome rival Ryder Cup captains Luke Donald and Zack Johnson are among a host of PGA Tour stars teeing-up Monday at 10 sites (Nine in the US & one in Canada) seeking to qualify for the June 15-18 US Open at the Los Angeles (Calif.) Country Club’s North Course.
The 10 qualifying sites where players will compete over 36-holes include:
►Lambton Golf & Country Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
►Hillcrest Country Club, Los Angeles Calif.
►Pine Tree Golf Club, Boynton Beach, Fla.
►Hawks Ridge ...
McIlroy’s Horror Closing Triple-Bogey Ruins Superb Start In Jack’s Event
A horror closing hole triple-bogey robbed Rory McIlroy a share of second on the opening day of the Jack Nicklaus hosted Memorial in Dublin, Ohio.
The World No. 4 was left to again wonder in posting an unlucky ‘7’ to drop from three-under and post a level par 72 to tumble back to a distant tie for 32nd on the host Muirfield course.
It had been a great start for McIlroy, looking set to make it four scores of 69s in succession and this after three 69s in a row from round two to four at last month’s ...
Ferguson Delighted To Tame Porsche European Open ‘Green Monster’
Double Tour winning Scot Ewen Ferguson took delight in taming Germany’s version of the ‘Green Monster’ to be already well-placed after the opening day of the Porsche European Open.
Ferguson, 26, grabbed five birdies with the best a 10-footer at the par-4 12th hole in a two-under par 71 on the brutal par-73 Green Eagle course in suburban Hamburg.
The duo of local hero Max Kieffer and Swede Simon Forsstrom shared the lead by a shot with four-under 69s.
The host course is one of the toughest ...
Rahm Laments Garcia Won’t Be In Rome .. “I’ll Miss Him. It’s Sad. Hard To Believe Best Ever European Player Isn’t Fit To Be On Team”.
Jon Rahm did not hold back his feelings when asked ahead of this week’s Memorial if he will miss not having fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia as his Ryder Cup team-mate later this year in Rome.
Rahm and Garcia were unbeaten team-mates, winning three-and-a-half points out of four, in a hapless European Team that were simply out-gunned by a superiour USA side in the 43rd Ryder Cup two years ago at Whistling Straits laid out along the shores of Lake Michigan.
However, when seperated both Rahm ...
Bjorn Backing Harrington In Call For Rangefinders To Be Used In Competition
Padraig Harrington has added support in his call that would see the use of rangefinders other than in PGA of America sanctioned events.
Allowing the use of rangefinders had been raised earlier this year following the snail-like pace of some of the leading PGA Tour players including top tortoise Patrick Cantlay and more-recently the present World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.
The American duo have been lambasted on social media as twoa of the slowest players competing on the Tour yet nothing is done about ...
Ferguson Quietly Confident After KLM Open Horror Day Two Take-Off & Landing
Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson remains quietly-confident of a first win this new season after a horror take-off and also a horror landing on day two of the 103rd KLM Open.
The Bearsden golfer posted a second straight one-under 71 to be just inside the top-40 at two-under heading to the weekend rounds on the host Bernardus course at Cromvoit to the south-east of Rotterdam.
Spaniard Jorge Campillo also signed for a 71 to remain in the lead and two shots clear at 10-under from Italian Renato Paratore ...
Block Joins The Likes Of Cantlay, Spieth, Harrington & Molinari As WME Client
The news just gets better and better for PGA Championship crowd favourite Michael Block with confirmation he’s become a client of WME Sports Management.
The 46-year-old, who stunned the sports world with a ‘slam dunk’ ace during last Sunday’s final round of the PGA Chjampionship, joins the likes of Jordan Spieth, Patrick Cantlay, Padraig Harrington and Francesco Molinari as a client of WME
“WME Sports is proud to announce that we have signed Michael Block, the breakout ...
