Golf, by TourMiss

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy celebrated a 31st birthday declaring nex forthnight’s COVID-19 charity fund-raiser will be under the strictest ‘health conscious’ guidelines ever before witnessed at a professional level. McIlroy will team with former World No. 1 Dustin Johnson taking on the duo of Rickie Fowler and exciting young US pro Mathew Wolff in an 18-hole $US4m TaylorMade Driving Relief  on Sunday, 17th May at the ultra-private Seminole Golf Club course at Juno Beach in Florida. United ...

Birthday boy Rory McIlroy turns 31 tomorrow (Monday) with good news Harding Park, and venue for the rescheduled PGA Championship, will reopen for play also the same day. McIlroy is a two-time PGA Championship winner while he’s also no stranger to victory at Harding Park having defeated current US Open champ, Gary Woodland in the final, and five years ago yesterday (MAY 3), of the 2015 WGC – Cadillac Match-Play Championship. The San Francisco club has been closed since March 26th but put out ...

Scottish golfers are a patient lot and with the overwhelming majority of Home of Golf nation golfers ignoring any petition calling for a return to golf. This is clearly evident after Ratho Park member Simon Norris initiated an ‘Allow Scottish people to play golf again, now’ petition calling on government to lift the near seven-week ban on playing golf. Of the some 190,000 registered golfers among the 550 or so Scottish Golf sanctioned clubs only 470 (as at noon SaturdayUK time) had signed the ...

The PGA Tour has provided good news to those players who may be staring at losing full Tour status this year with confirmation all current exempt players will retain full membership for the 2020/21 season. PGA Tour Commissioner, Jay Monahan first discussed this and other news among members of the Players Advisory Committee who were linked on Tuesday via a phone hook-up. The Tour then released a statement to all Tour members earlier today (Thursday) outling the changes in what will be just 13 events ...

Paige Spiranac has dropped a 34DD bombshell admitting the most talked about ‘chest’ in golf actually help her play better. Spiranac, 27 has just one victory in his pro career on the lowly Cactus Tour but an invitation to compete in the 2015 Omega Ladies Dubai Desert Classic changed everything. TV coverage of the Colorado-born Spiranac over the first two rounds saw her Twitter profile jump as high as The Rockies from 10,000 to 100,000 followers. Spiranac now boasts 2.5m followers on Instagram ...

Catriona Matthews has accomplished so much in her career. Matthews is the only Scottish woman to win a Major in capturing the 2009 Women’s British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes. At a team level, it gets no better than September last year when she led Europe to Solheim Cup victory on home soil at Gleneagles. ‘Beaney’, as she is affectionately known, was asked in a Scottish Golf arranged panel discussion with fellow Major winning Scot Paul Lawrie, what was her best Solheim Cup ...

Former Open Champion, Paul Lawrie has addressed issues what he believes is hurting the growth of the game at a junior level. Lawrie, who has been in the professional ranks now for 34-years, knows what he is talking when it comes to junior golf having proudly set-up the Paul Lawrie Foundation in his beloved Aberdeen. And the Carnoustie winning hero addressed issues within junior golf that he believes should be addressed by all golf clubs if the game is to grow. “One of the biggest issues when we ...