Lowry Ready To Make A 10th BMW PGA Showing A Wentworth Winner
Shane Lowry is determined to celebrate his 10th anniversary BMW PGA Championship appearance with victory at Tour HQ.
Lowry is among seven major champions, including fellow Irish Padraig Harrington and Graeme McDowell, teeing-up on the famed ‘Burma Road’ West Course at Wentworth in Surrey.
The Euro 6.1m Rolex Series event had been due to be staged a month ago but was put back to this week and under a continuing ‘no spectator’ policy.
Lowry made his Wentworth debut in 2010 as then reigning ...
Reed Determined To Become First American In Near 50-Years To Be Crowned European No. 1
We all know Patrick Reed is about as red-white-and-blue as it comes but he’s expressed a strong determination to become the first American-born in nearly 50- years to be crowned European Tour No. 1 ahead of teeing-up in this week’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Reed, and the strong focus of European spectator attention at the Ryder Cup, is teeing-up for a second straight year in the Tour’s flagship event that has been pushed back one month due to continuing COVID-19 concerns.
It’s ...
Morikawa Confirms He Will Travel To Dubai Seeking European No. 1 Race To Dubai Title
American Collin Morikawa possibly could create a historic European Tour first later this year should he capture the Race To Dubai (R2D) No. 1 title.
Morikawa, 23 is currently lying second on the R2D ranking and just a slender 28 points behind fellow countryman Patrick Reed.
However, Reed has the opportunity to extend his lead having chosen to cross ‘The Pond’ to tee-up in this week’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
The brilliant 2020 PGA Championship winning Morikawa became an ...
Ormsby & Lowry Now Share A Common ‘Open’ Defence Delay.
What has Aussie Wade Ormsby now got in common with Ireland’s Shane Lowry?
The answer lies with news the Hong Kong Open is being postponed to well into next year.
Near on a year ago, the Hong Kong Open was forced to move its tournament from November, 2019 to January 2020 due to the pro-democrat protests that rocked the island. The Asian Tour event had due to be again co-sanctioned with the European Tour but for some reason the rescheduling of the event in January went ahead without European ...
Invaluable! .. Rai’s Response To Experience Of Second In Ireland To First In Scotland.
Invaluable!
This was Aaron Rai’s response when asked how valuable was the experience of finishing runner-up in last week’s Dubai Duty Free to capturing the ASI Scottish Open.
Rai, 25 secured a first Rolex Series victory event and a second European Tour title of his career after both he and fellow Englishman found themselves in play-off on the Renaissance course to the east of Edinburgh.
Rai was on the practice range following a final round 64 for an 11-under par tally when Fleetwood brilliantly ...
Harrington Battles Pain Barrier To Produce Best Finish In Two Years.
Padraig Harrington battled his way through the pain barrier to record a best European Tour result in two-years with a gutsy ninth-place finish at the ASI Scottish Open.
Harrington tweaked his neck ahead of teeing-off but then went out to post a best round of his week, a four-under 67 that included a 16th eagle on the Renaissance course to the east of Edinburgh.
No such pain for England’s Aaron Rai, and who had been in contention for much of last week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, going one better ...
Herbert Shows His Mettle Shooting 14 Shots Fewer Scottish Open Final Round.
Aussie Lucas Herbert brilliantly regrouped in posting a final round 65 and a round that was 14 shots fewer a day earlier at the ASI Scottish Open at the Renaissance course to the east of Edinburgh.
Herbert. 24 had charged his way into an early last day clubhouse lead at nine-under par before eventually settling for a share of fourth place at nine-under and two shy of the England duo of Aaron Rai (64) and Tommy Fleetwood (67) who headed into a play-off at 11-under par.
Rai then captured a maiden Rolex ...
