McGinley Celebrates Maiden Champions Tour With 69 Allianz C’ship Opener.
Paul McGinley celebrated his first event in the over-50s brigade with a rousing three under par 69 on day one of the Allianz Championship in Florida.
McGinley was grouped with Major’s winning duo of John Daly and David Toms for the event being played on the Boca Raton course about an hour’s drive north of Miami.
The Irishman’s round was rock-solid and included four birdies and just the one bogey in warm and slightly windy conditions, and in field boasting seven Ryder Cup Captains including ...
Tiger Confirms He’ll Stick With Bridgestone B330-S Golf Ball – Signs Multi-Year Deal.
Tiger Woods has a second aspect of his equipment locked-in for 2017 and that’s the golf ball he will use.
In fact, Bridgestone Golf announced today Woods has signed a multi-year agreement for exclusive use of its golf ball.
It comes as no surprise given Woods has been using the Bridgestone Tour B330-S ball in competition at the recent Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.
“Finding the right golf ball is extremely important,’ Woods, 40, said in a statement as his deal with Bridgestone ...
Patrick Reed Inches Closer To Banking Barclays Top Prize.
Bethpage Park, NY … Patrick Reed inched closer to banking the Barclays Championship first prize cheque on day two of the first of the FedEx Play-Off Series at Bethpage Park Black.
The American went into the round sharing the overnight lead on five under par and after seven holes had raced to nine under par in the hot and humid conditions.
However a bogey at eight checked the Texan’s progress ahead of getting back to nine under with a birdie at 13 but ending his round bogey, birdie and ...
McDowell & Lowry Tee-Up 6,000 Klms Apart Each Seeking The Same Hazeltine Dream.
The Irish duo of Graeme McDowell and Shane Lowry will stake their final Ryder Cup claims later this week in tournaments some 6,000 klms apart.
McDowell will tee-up in the Barclays Championship and the first event of the ultra-lucrative four-event FedEx Cup Play-Off Series on New York’s Long Island.
Lowry, despite some late confusion, will compete in the Made in Denmark and what is technically the final event for qualifying for the European Ryder Cup team.
However, the leading nine Hazeltine qualifiers, ...
Chile Olympian Felipe Aguilar More Scared Of His Wife Than Any Mosquito.
Chilean Felipe Aguilar joked he was more scared of his wife than any virus-carrying mosquito.
Aguilar shared the clubhouse lead on day one of the Scottish Open with Aussie Scott Hend, and with both reaffirming a commitment to compete in next month’s Olympic Games.
The pair recorded three under par 69s in bright but very windy conditions on the Castle Stuart course to the east of Inverness in northern Scotland.
Their efforts come after Zimbabwean Brandon de Jonge and Columbia’s Camillo Villegas ...
Kaymer Draws First Blood – Europe Go 1Up – Two Years After Kaymer Delivered Europe Victory
Two years after Martin Kaymer holed the winning putt at Medinah and the German has drawn first blood for Europe in birding the first hole on the opening day of the 2014 Ryder Cup.
The reigning US Open champion’s second shot on the PGA Centenary course hit the cup doing a ‘Highland Fling’ and with the American rivals of Rickie Fowler and Jimmy Walker conceding the birdie putt.
It put Europe 1up as they look to retain the gleaming gold trophy.
