Woods To Contest 2013 Tavistock Cup & Last Event Before Masters
Tiger Woods will once again represent Team Albany in this year’s 24-player Tavistock Cup and his last event before next month’s Masters.
Woods will tee up having captured two events this season including his wire-to-wire victory in last week’s WGC – Cadillac Championship.
This year’s 10th anniversary of the two-day event will also feature six four-man teams.
* Albany – Justin Rose, Ian Poulter, Tiger Woods and Tim Clark.
* Isleworth – Brian Davis, Bo Van ...
Martin Laird Vows To Arrest His Sliding World Ranking.
Scotland’s Martin Laird will contest eight of the next nine PGA Tour events, including this week’s Tampa Bay Championship, vowing to improve his sliding World Ranking.
Laird has played just five events this year finishing well down in his first two starts but sitting out the weekend rounds in Phoenix, San Diego and last fortnight in Palm Beach Gardens.
In those last three events Laird failed to break 70 while he’s now dropped two places out of the world’s top-100 and will tee-up alongside ...
Armed Robbers Break-In & Hold Up Staff At Rory McIlroy’s Beloved Holywood Golf Club
Armed robbers broke into Rory McIlroy’s beloved Holywood Golf Club but fortunately got away with none of McIlroy’s prized possessions.
Irish newspapers report the masked gang, one of whom was thought to be carrying a handgun, entered the premises shortly after 10pm last Sunday night and while McIlroy was on route to a last round 65 in the WGC – Cadillac Championship.
They demanded money and threatened two members of staff before fleeing empty-handed.
Two staff, a man and a woman, ...
Luke Donald Delighted Not To Be In Rory McIlroy’s Position.
Luke Donald heads to Augusta next month delighted not to be in the shoes of World No. 1 Rory McIlroy.
The present World No. 3 ranked Donald tees up tomorrow in his defence of his Tampa Bay Championship title and in his last PGA Tour event before the season’s first Major commencing on April 11th.
Twelve months ago, Donald needed just two weeks to displace McIlroy and regain the World No. 1 position in beating three players, including then defending title holder, Jim Furyk at the first play-off ...
‘An American Caddy In St. Andrews’ – Hillarious New Book Released.
Oliver Horovitz is a former Harvard student.
But before formel enrolment into one of America’s leading universities Horovitz had 12 months up his sleeve so he headed to the Home of Golf at St. Andrews where he became a caddy.
Ollie was no stranger to the role having been a caddy since aged 12 and in the process of getting himself down to a handicap of 1.8.
So Ollie, as he’s affectionately called, enrolls in the St. Andrews Links Trust caddie trainee program.
Initially, the notoriously ...
Angel Cabrera Welcomes New Argentinean-Born Pope.
Former Masters champion, Angel Cabrera has welcomed news of a new Pope.
The Argentinean-born Cabrera was on the eighth hole during this afternoon’s Tampa Bay Championship Pro-Am when his manager relayed the news.
Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio from Buenos Aires in Argentina was elected to replace the ailing Pope Benedict and becomes the first-ever born Pope to come from Latin South America and the first non-European Pope in some 1500 years.
The new Pope Francis, who takes his name from St. Francis ...
From The ‘Bear Trap’ To ‘Blue Monster’ & Onto The ‘Snake Pit’.
In the last three weeks the world’s top-ranked players have gone from the Bear Trap at the PGA National course at Palm Beach Gardens and then onto last week’s Blue Monster and the affectionate name for Trump Doral.
This week those competing in the Tampa Bay Championship face – The Snake Pit.
It is the name for the closing three holes on the Innisbrook course here at Innisbrook – par four, 475-yard 16th, par three, 215-yard par three and par four, 445-yard 18th.
Last year, the ...
