Rory McIlroy Hands Titleist 913 D3 Driver First-Up Success.

Rory McIlroy delivered Titleist not only a third PGA Tour success this year but handed the company a ringing endorsement for their new 913 fairway woods. The current World No. 1 won the recent 94th PGA Championship driving the ball with a Titleist 913 D3 driver but he was carring the 913 woods into the Deutsche Bank event for a first time. So that’s two wins out of three events for the Titliest 913 D3 driver and one out of one for the 913 fairway woods. In teeing up at TPC  Boston last week ...

Kaymer Surprised Snedeker Chosen Ahead Of Fowler & Mahan.

European Ryder Cup star Martin Kaymer expressed surprise at the USA ‘wildcard’ selection of rookie Brandt Snedeker over Rickie Fowler and Hunter Mahan. USA Team captain, Davis Love 111 chose Dustin Johnson, Steve Stricker, Jim Furky and the previously uncapped Brandt Snedeker. Kaymer was on the Hilversum practice range and preparing for this week’s KLM Open when he learnt of the USA team picks. “I expected Dustin (Johnson) and (Steve) Stricker but also thought Rickie (Fowler) had a good chance ...

Michael Jordan To Join USA Ryder Cup Team Backroom Team.

USA Ryder Cup captain, Davis Love 111 revealed he will follow the lead set by USA Presidents Cup captain, Fred Couples and recuit NBA legend, Michael Jordan to be a part of his Medinah backroom team. And Love 111 revealed he was on the 23rd floor of his hotel room on Sunday night when he thought of asking Jordan if he would join the team in Chicago. “Well there’s a guy from North Carolina that hangs around Chicago golf courses quite often, so he may be around,” said Love 111. “I ...

Rory McIlroy Is Learning Better How To Win.

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy says he learning better how to win after his one stroke success in the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston. McIlroy collected his third PGA Tour success and the fifth on the PGA Tour in defeating South African and former British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen. McIlroy’s victory is the eighth of his professional career since turning professional in September 2007.  He’s had two other wins on the European Tour along with victory in the Lake Malaren Shanghai Masters. McIlroy ...

Harrington Books Seat In Next Week’s BMW Championship.

Triple Major winning Padraig Harrington kept his FedEx Cup Play Off Series alive with a final round 67 in the Deutscher Bank Championship at TPC Boston. It means the Dubliner is through to Thursday’s starting BMW Championship and the third leg of the Series. Harrington commenced the final round  in Boston well down the board on six over par and also 63rd in the FedEx Cup standings with just the top-70 on the money list starting in the BMW. But after a superb final round 67 that included ...

European Ryder Cup Stars Warming-Up In Hilversum & Turrin.

The Europoean Ryder Cup trio of Francesco Molinari, Martin Kaymer and rookie Nicolas Colsaerts will warm-up for Medinah contesting the next two event on the Race To Dubai schedule. Ryder Cup players Nicolas Colsaerts and Martin Kaymer will be competing in Thursday’s starting KLM Open at Hilversum in Holland before then travelling to Italy to join Italy’s Francesco Molinari playing in the BMW Italian Open. While this week’s premier Dutch event will be in the forefront of Kaymer ...

Lowry Pleased Irish Open Trophy Safe But Disappointed For His Mother.

Shane Lowry’s Irish Open winning trophy is safe despite burglars severely ransacking his parent’s home late last week. While delighted his prize item of crystal remains in his possession, the 2009 Irish Open winner is disappointed his collection of boyhood and teenage trophies were stolen in the raid in Co. Offaly. But then Lowry said he was more upset for his mother who returned home around 10.30pm from her work to find the house so severely damaged. “My mum just prided herself so much with ...