Deer Antler Spray It Sounds Like Something You Use To Wax Your Car Says Lee Westwood.
When Lee Westwood was asked what he thought of the ‘Deer Antler Spray’ controversy he seriously thought it was something you use in waxing your car.
On a day when all but some 40 players in the 142-player field were in red figures it was revelations that three-time Major winning Vijay Singh had been using the banned substance that coloured the first round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
Fellow Masters champion Mark O’Meara said Singh should be banned while there was a bizarre twist in the ...
Mark O’Meara Calls On PGA Tour To Ban Vijay Singh Over Deer Antler Spray Controversy
Double Major winning Mark O’Meara has called for the PGA Tour to act and suspend fellow Masters champion, Vijay Singh after the Fijian admitted to taking a banned substance.
The 49-year old Singh issued a statement confessing to using deer antler spray, which is banned up both PGA and European Tour’s anti-doping policy.
And Singh certainly didn’t help his cause admitting he paid $9,000 for the spray last November and that he uses it every couple of hours.
“I’m looking forward to some ...
Jamieson Looking To Turnaround Form Slump
After his early season success, Scott Jamieson is confident of turning around a recent downturn in his game at this week’s Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
Jamieson was first, third and second in his three opening events of the new season yet despite missing the cut in his last two Middle East events still continues to lead the Race to Dubai.
However the Glaswegian tees up today (THUR) feeling more at ease on the Emirates Course in Dubai in contrast to disappointing displays when he was five over ...
Shane Lowry Looking Not To Draw Rory McIlroy In Match-Play Opener
Shane Lowry may be relaxed in qualifying for next month’s Accenture Match-Play Championship but he doesn’t like the idea of the possibility of facing good friend and World No. 1 Rory McIlroy in an opening round encounter.
Lowry’s currently ranked 62nd in world and with qualifying for the $US 8.75m event, featuring the world’s top-64 to close on Monday 11th February.
Those players inside the top-64 will then be officially seeded as of their World Ranking a week later and on the Monday prior ...
McGinley Set To Meet USA Ryder Cup Rival Watson During Open Championship At Muirfield.
Newly-appointed European Ryder Cup captain, Paul McGinley is likely to meet USA Team rival, Tom Watson for a first time at this year’s Open Championship at Muirfield.
Watson is a five-time Open Champion and bid farewell to golf’s oldest Major at the 2010 Open Championship at St. Andrews.
However the American golf legend has informed McGinley he will journey to Scotland in July ahead of participating the following week’s Senior British Open at Royal Birkdale.
“Tom and I have been ...
Paul McGinley Like An Express Train & Jump Aboard If You Want A Ryder Cup Ride.
It’s now been two weeks since the unanimous committee decision to appoint Ireland’s Paul McGinley as the 2014 European Ryder Cup captain.
McGinley continues to receive the congratulations of all he encounters and that has been the case for the handful of days the Dubliner has been in Dubai ahead of tomorrow’s commencing Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
However among those extending his hand was England’s Lee Westwood.
A fortnight after Europe had stunned the USA Team with ...
Lee Westwood Now Lends His Weight To Paul McGinley’s 2014 Captaincy.
Paul McGinley and Lee Westwood have buried any captaincy issues with the eight-time Ryder Cup star now fully backing the Gleneagles team leader.
Westwood and McGinley have not spoken since last year’s Ryder Cup and certainly not after Westwood a fortnight later in Turkey clearly backed long-time good friend, Darren Clarke for the 2014 captaincy reins.
However Westwood then did McGinley a favour when Clarke withdrew his nomination and in doing so remained tight-lipped over Colin Montgomerie’s ...
