Rory McIlroy – PGA Tour Forgets He’s A Tour Member.
It seems the PGA Tour is oblivious to the fact Rory McIlroy is a Tour member.
McIlroy is the No. 1 ranked player in the world. He’s captured two Major Championship titles and last year finished his fifth full season in the pro ranks as the PGA Tour’s top earning player.
The 23-year old Northern Irishman is now the PGA Tour’s major drawing cashcow alongside 14-time Major winning, Tiger Woods.
But now nine weeks and nine events into the New Year and the PGA Tour has forgotten about ...
Local Mayor Hits Ceremonial Opening Tee Shot In Tshwane Open
The inaugural Tshwane Open teed off at The Els Club, Copperleaf, on Thursday, with the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Councillor Kgosientso Ramokgopa, hitting the ceremonial first tee shot.
The tournament, co-sanctioned by the European Tour and Sunshine Tour, has drawn a strong field including former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal, 2011 Open champion Darren Clarke and 2005 US Open champion Michael Campbell.
“We’re very pleased, as a capital city, to be hosting a tournament ...
Paul McGinley In Shock Over Oscar Pistorius Murder Charge.
Newly-appointed European Ryder Cup captain, Paul McGinley has expressed his shock South African Paralympic double gold medal winner, Oscar Pistorius is facing a murder charge over the shooting of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
Pistorius, winner of two gold medals in the 2012 London Paralympics accompanied McGinley during last October’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland and a week after McGinley, as a vice-captain, helped steer Europe to victory in the Ryder Cup at Medinah.
Pistorius ...
Rory McIlroy Signs Undisclosed Sponsorship Deal With Bose.
Just weeks after Rory McIlroy’s much-awaited signing with Nike Golf and the World No. 1 has agreed to a deal to sponsor audio giant – Bose.
McIlroy will serve as a global brand ambassador for the US-based company under a multi-year sponsorship agreement.
“Rory is a once-in-a-generation athlete,” said Bose President Bob Maresca.
“Just like his millions of fans around the world, we’re amazed by his talent and his passion. We know a lot goes into his game even when he’s off the ...
Reward For Stolen Padraig Harrington Signed PGA Championship Commemorative Flag.
A Padraig Harrington signed commemorative flag from his 2008 PGA Championship victory has been stolen from Crow Nest Park Golf Club in Hove Edge, England.
The signed flag along with a photography of Harrington proudly holding aloft the Rodman Wanamaker Trophy was taken from the club sometime between Sunday and Tuesday.
The framed display piece had been secured to a wall in the club’s new men’s washroom in the recently-opened club house extension.
However the thief has ripped the entire frame ...
Tiger Woods Hoping PGA Tour Does Not Go Against Ruling Bodies Over Anchoring Ban
Tiger Woods is hoping the PGA Tour wil not have to introduce a seperate ruling should golf’s ruling bodies elect to ban the anchoring of the belly or long-handled putter.
Submissions from golf tours around the world have to be with the USGA or R & A by close of business tomorrow – February 28th.
A decision on whether a ban will be enforced should be known a few weeks later.However Woods, speaking ahead of this week’s Honda Classic, does not want to see the PGA Tour or the PGA ...
Dinosaurs Extinct As Australian PGA Championship Moves To New Home
The sight of a full-scale replica dinosaur, a JFK commemorative pond and suggestions of building a full scale replica of the ill-fated White Star liner, Titanic is now a thing of the past with the Australian PGA Championship headed to a new home later this year.
PGA of Australia officials announced the prestigious event is moving to the Royal Pines Resort course on Queensland’s Golf Coast for a five year period.
The Australian PGA captured bizarre headlines last year with Coolum Resort owner, ...
