New Manager Puts An End To The ‘Madness’ Of McIlroy’s Heavy Season-Ending Schedule.
The last thing anyone wants to see is the sight of a 22-year old ultra talented golfer staring at burn out.
Well that’s how Rory McIlroy looked after two rounds of the UBS Hong Kong Open.
And one of the first aspects on the agenda of his new Horizon Sports Conor Ridge was to put a stop to the ‘madness’ of McIlroy’s heavy season-ending schedule.
McIlroy will re-enter hospital next week after having spent four days mid last month in hospital due to poor blood levels.
The reigning ...
China Customs Impound Rory McIlroy’s U.S. Open Trophy.
The China Government has a history of detaining dissidents but putting the gleaming U.S. Open trophy under lock and key just sounds too bizarre to be true.
Yet in one the strangest scenarios ever to engulf any sport, Chinese customs have the U.S. Open trophy in their possession and they’re refusing to release it.
McIlroy had intended to showcase the U.S. Open trophy he won at Congressional in his closing six events of 2011 – the Lake Maclaren Shanghia Masters, the WGC – HSBC Champions, last ...
McIlroy Admits He’s Not Favourite For Top BBC Award.
Rory McIlroy admits his chance of being presented with the coveted BBC Sports Personality of the Year award looks slim.
McIlroy joins British Open winner, Darren Clarke and PGA Tour No. 1 Luke Donald among three golfers nominated for the award.
A total of 10 British sports people have been nominated this year including tennis star, Andy Murray and leading England cricketers Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss.
However McIlroy is backing 2011 World Champion and Tour de France winning road cyclist, ...
Padraig Harrington Hoping For Plain Sailing In Hong Kong.
Unbeknown to Padraig Harrington there was a hardback book on the shelf in the Chart Room of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club entitled ‘Challenge’.
Harrington had joined fellow Major winners, Rory McIlroy and Y. E. Yang along with defending champion, Ian Poulter plus fellow Englishman Justin Rose and 17-year old Hong Kong rookie Jason Hak in the club for a promotion ahead of this week’s UBS Hong Kong Open.
The golf stars then ventured outside and past a number of yachts in dry dock before boarding ...
Rory McIlroy Talks About His Role Responsibilities, His Wealth, The Books He’s Reading & His Relationship With Caroline Wozinacki.
In one of his more ‘open’ interviews for some time, Rory McIlroy talks about his responsibility as a role model to youngsters and how wealth hasn’t spoilt him.
McIlroy reveals to www.golfbytourmiss.com how he is deep into reading about the lives of sport stars who don’t play golf and how his new girlfriend Caroline Wozinacki is becoming a better golfer quicker than he’s grasping tennis.
For a 22-year old, life does not come any easier with fame and fortune now Rory McIlroy’s constant ...
John Daly Will Not Be Spoken To Ahead of UBS Hong Kong Open
Tournament officials do not intend to offer any advice or speak to controversial John Daly ahead of his appearance in this week’s UBS Hong Kong Open.
Daly is returning to competition for a first occasion since walking off midway through the opening round of the Australian Open in Sydney.
The double Major winner put numerous golf balls into a water hazard down the right side of the 11th fairway and then left The Lakes course claiming he had run out golf balls.
Daly was immediately disqualified ...
‘Mighty Mach’ – Machrihanish Golf Club Celebrating 150-Years Young
Can there be finer opening first hole in golf?
There is some great ninth holes around the world, plenty of superb 10th holes, certainly some captivating 17th holes and countless thrilling final holes.
As Bernie McGuire long ago discovered Machrihanish Golf Club offers golfers one of the finest opening holes in all of golf.
Firstly, a happy 15oth birthday with Machrinhanish GC founded on 11th March, 1876 and first opened for play on 20th March, 1876.
This feature article updated in honour of ...
