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Guys Kinnings – From Monty’s Long-Time Manager To New European Tour CEO
Guy Kinnings has been confirmed as the new CEO of the European Tour, taking over in the role from 2nd April, 2024.
Kinnings is the current deputy CEO and also the European Ryder Cup Director and was announced as the new CEO in a Tour press statement confirming present CEO Pelley will be stepping down from his role.
Pelley, who turned 60 today (January 11th), will leave the European Tour group after eight-and-a-half years in the role to join Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd (MLSE) in his ...
Harrington Now Rules Out Hero Dubai Desert Classic – Recovering From Pneumonia & A Collapsed Lung
Triple major winning Padraig Harrington has ruled out next week’s Hero Dubai Desert Classic but with the DP World Tour confirming he will tee-up in next fortnight’s Ras Al Khaimah Championship
This comes after the 52-year-old Harrington revealed he battled the Festive Season fighting a double dose of major medical concerns that included a bout of pneumonia but suffered a collapsed lung.
His illness forced Harrington out of this week’s inaugural Dubai Invitational and now he’s ...
Pelley Quitting European Tour CEO Role & A Second Leading Golf Official In Two Days
European Tour CEO Keith Pelley is leaving his role and returning to his native Canada, having accepted the post as President and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, based in his home city of Toronto, Canada.
Pelley’s last day as CEO will be 1st April, 2024.
Confirmation of Pelley’s new role already appears on Wikipedia and it comes a day in learning R & A CEO Martin Slumbers will also step down later this year,
News of Pelley’s new comes on the day of his 60th birthday ...
Monte Carlo – Videos From Golf Course 900 Metres Above To Scenes At Mediterranean Sea Level
Mention Monte Carlo and it brings thoughts of the playground for the rich and famous along with words such as glitz, glamour and luxury of the French Riviera.
Monte Carlo lies not in France but in the principality of Monaco along the shoreline of the Meditterrean between Italy to the North and with France to the south.
It’s one of nine regions within the principality of Monaco, and with Monaco being the second smallest principatlity in the world behind The Vatican.
Monte Carlo also is a city ...
McIlroy’s Starts New Season Seeking ‘Final Piece Of The Puzzle’
“The final piece of the puzzle is trying to knock off one of those four”.
In probably his prior 17 years in pro ranks Rory McIlroy has never stated his New Year intentions as more precise as he did ahead of this week’s inaugural Dubai Invitational in Dubai.
And it was a question that has been source of much copy since last year’s Open Championship when the current World No. 2 walked off Royal Liverpool knowing that it was now 10-yards since he last won at the games highest ...
Donald Eagerly Kick-Starts 19th Pro Year Ending Four Month Competiton Break 30-Years After First In Dubai
Luke Donald heads into a 19th year in the pro competition ranks with the victorious Ryder Cup captain ending a three-month competition break at this week’s inaugural Dubai Invitational in Dubai.
As well, Donald revealed it’s the 30th anniversary of when he first teed-up in Dubai, as a then 21-year-old in contesting the 1994 Dubai Amateur Championship at this week’s host Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, and just a year since the course was officially opened.
Yes, a lot of numbers ...
McGuire: Slumbers R & A Departure A Big Loss To Golf & One Of The Game’s Nice Guys
Martin Slumbers departure later this year as CEO of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (R & A) will be a big loss as one of golf’s top administrators.
Slumbers, 63, indicated in an R & A news release he will oversee the hosting of this July’s 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, the return of the AIG Women’s Open to St Andrews in August and also the 43rd Curtis Cup match at Sunningdale before relinquishing his role.
He also joins long-time R & A rules ...
