Aussie Brilliantly Storms To Five-Shot Success In Morocco.
Aussie Scott Hend is proudly celebrating after capturing his maiden PGA Champions Tour title.
Queensland-born Hend stormed his way to a 19th pro career triumph, winning by five shots to claim victory at the 50th edition of the Trophy Hassan II in Morocco.
The win is the 52 year old Hend’s eighth victory on a different tour after having captured his maiden tour success in March 2003 on the Australian Von Nida Tour.
“It means the world to me,” Hend said.
“To win this ...
Home Town Hero Looks To Keep Trophy In Dallas
2026 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
After making his CJ CUP Byron Nelson debut as a 17-year-old in 2014 local Dallas-born Scottie Scheffle not only is seeking a 21st PGA Tour but also become only the fifth player, since the inaugural event in 1944, to capture the tournament back-to-back.
Former back-to-back champions include some of the greats of the game in fellow Texan and tournament namesake Byron Nelson along with Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson.
More recently Lee Kyoung-hoon won in 2021 and 2022.
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MacIntyre, Garcia & Now Rahm Shows Frustrating Hitting Divot Into Face Of Volunteer.
To his credit, Jon Rahm quickly realised the error of his ways as he was on the hunt for a PGA Championship volunteer after accidentally hitting him in the face with a divot during the first round on Friday, calling the incident “inexcusable.”
The incident took place at the Spaniard’s 16th hole, the par-four seventh, where after a poor shot from the rough, the clearly frustrated golfer slammed his club into the ground and sent a lump of turf flying into the face of a nearby volunteer.
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Down Under Six Looking To Finish On Top At 79th Anniversary Maiden PGA Championship Triumph
There will be a mix of old and new faces among the Australasian contingent when the 108th staging of the PGA Championship at the Aronimink Golf Club, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.’
First played in 1916, the PGA Championship was the first golf major won by an Australian, Jim Ferrier defeating Chick Harbert 2&1 at Plum Hollow Country Club in 1947 a decade before it changed to a strokeplay championship.
Since 1958, a further four Aussies have raised the Wanamaker Trophy, equal ...
On The Occasion Of His Quail Hollow Anniversary Rors Saves The Best For Last In Also Honouring Seve.
You would be hard pressed to count the number of times in his career Rory McIlroy has posted a round of golf without a single birdie.
And for 17 holes of the opening round of the weather-affected Truist Championship that is what is looked like for the double Masters champion.
Returning to competition for a first time since his glorious Augusta National back-to-back success, McIlroy stood on his 18th tee not having posted one birdie on the Quail Hollow course where in 2010 he secured the first of ...
Scottish Duo Proudly Honour Seve’s Memory Sharing Second In Spain
The Scottish duo of Ewen Ferguson and David Law superbly honoured the 15th anniversary of the passing of legendary Seve Ballesteros each posting seven-under 65s to be tied second on the opening day of the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship on the host El Prat course in Barcelona.
The Scots share second with Frenchman Alex Levy and trailing just a stroke shy of South African Shaun Norris leading at eight-under
Ferguson continues to knock loudly on a fourth victory door, capping his effort with ...
‘Seve’s Still The Captain Of Our Ship’ … Larrazabal’s Lasting Memory On This Week’s 15th Year Anniversary Of Seve’s Passing.
Pablo Larrazabal naturally wished so much to capture the 2011 Open de Espania at the host El Prat in Barcelona.
It was 15-years ago today Saturday May 7th that not only the golf world but also the sports world was shocked by news of the passing of Seve Ballasteros.
Seve was aged just 54.
It was around 3pm later that day Larrazabal joined hundreds – including fellow Spaniards Jose Maria Olazabal and Miguel Angel Jimenez plus other players, officials, caddies, spectators, members of the media ...
