Hill Outplays McIlroy Who He Declares ‘A Class Act’.

Scotland’s Calum Hill could not have been more pleased not only playing along four-time Hero Dubai Desert Classic winnner Rory McIlroy but finishing ahead of the four-time major-winner of day three of the Rolex Series event. Hill, and competing this week without official PING endorsement since turning pro in 2017, grabbed seven birdies in a ‘moving day’ 67 to end the round at eight-under and sharing sixth place on the host Emirate course. McIlroy, in contrast, continues to get out ...

Exclusive: McKibbin Sings Praise Of Odyssey ‘Jailbird’ Putter To Be Lead Irishman In Dubai

Tom McKibbin was singing the praise of the Odyssey Jailbird putter in finding himself the leading Irishman after two rounds of the season-opening Hero Dubai Desert Classic. McKibbin, 22, birdied four of his last eight holes for a round of 69 to climb into a share of 15th place on five-under-par and seven shots off the halfway pace set by Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson. Dubai resident Ferguson brilliantly ended his round birdie, eagle in a score of 65 to move to 12-under and one clear of Kiwi Daniel Hillier ...

Rahm Delivers MacIntyre Polite ‘F Word’ Ryder Cup Team Confidence Vote

  “I f***ing well hope so!” Jon Rahm delivered a most memorable recommendation when asked if he would like to see top-Scot Robert MacIntyre again as a team-mate later this year in defending the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Park Black in New York. Rahm had just crashed-out on debut in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic with scores of 69 and a bogey-laden 77 for a two-over tally on the host Emirates Golf Club course. The top LIV Golf star and Masters champions second round included just two birdies ...

Exclusive – Reed Declares LIV’s FOX Sports Deal Will Bring “Millions More Eyeballs On LIV Golf”.

Masters champion Patrick Reed declared ‘millions more eyeballs will be focussed on LIV Golf’ with confirmation all LIV Golf matches will be now broadcast live on the FOX Sports TV. News of FOX’s involvement in LIV Golf has been known for some time but it was only this week news was officially confirmed the giant American TV network will be covering this now third year of LIV Golf. “It’s an amazing move and a huge step up for LIV Golf having a network like FOX on board”, ...

Rahm Welcomes FOX TV Deal Declaring, ‘In Part’: “It’s Timely As The PGA Tour Without Certain Players & Is Not Entertaining”.

Superstar Jon Rahm has welcomed news LIV Golf has now formally confirmed it has signed a multi-million dollar broadcast deal in the US with Fox Sports declaring, in part, ‘the PGA Tour now is without certain players is not as entertaining as it was before’. While talks between LIV and the established PGA Tour continue, the deal suggests that the breakaway league is unlikely to disappear any time soon. LIV has previously been broadcast on The CW, drawing small ratings on a channel not ...

MacIntyre: “I’m Back Into The Four Majors & They’re The Ones I Want To Win”.

While double PGA Tour winning Scot admits while he’s become more selfish and protective of his time away from inside the ropes, it’s now all about winning golf’s major championships. MacIntyre arrived into Dubai near midday local time Tuesday following a long haul flight from Hawaii via Dallas and into Dubai to tee-up in this week’s DP World Tour season-opener at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. The Oban lefty kick-started a second full PGA Tour season with a respective T15th ...

PGA Champion Calls On PGA Tour To Move Genesis Invitational From Fire-Ravaged L.A.

Respected PGA Tour star and past PGA Championship champion Jimmy Walker has called on the PGA Tour to consider moving next month’s Genesis Invitational from the horror of the fire-ravaged Los Angeles region. The $US 20m Genesis-backed ‘Signature Series’ event is set to take place from February 13th to 16th on the host Riviera Country Club course at Pacific Palasides that narrowly avoided being consumed by what is being desribed as the worst wildfires, not only in the state of Calfornia ...