Gallacher Gallantly Fights Back From An ‘8’ To End 5-Year Victory Drought At Hero Indian Open.

Scotland’s Stephen Gallacher gallantly regrouped from taking what could have been a tournament-destroying quadruple bogey ‘8’ mid-round to end a five-year winless drought in sensationally capturing the Hero Indian Open in New Delhi. Gallacher, with 18-year son Jack as caddy, put two balls off the seventh tee out-of-bounds to drop from then third and one off the lead before showing enormous Scottish pride to play his closing 10 holes in five-under, including birding his last ...

Dunne Brilliantly Stays In Sight Of Dominican Victory Delight

Paul Dunne continued to make the most of his invitation and brilliantly birdie his closing two holes to remain just one shot off the lead with two rounds to play in the Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic. Dunne headed into day two of the $US 6.3m event in a three-way share of the lead thanks to an opening six-under par 66. However, it turned pear-shape for the Irishman when he missed the green at the par-3 and with his ball landing in a native area from where he found a greenside ...

Leishman Sole Aussie Qualifying Last 16 Dell Match-Play In Lone Star State.

Marc Leishman finds himself the lone Aussie into the last 16 of the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play championship in Austin, Texas. Leishman was just among small handful in the initial 64-player field to win all three matches on the demanding Austin Country Club course laid out along the Colorado River in the Texas capital. The Warnambool-born Leishman was never behind in handing out World No. 6 Bryson DeChambeau a 5 & 4 spanking. Leishman won the first with a birdie, the second with ...

Lowry Staring At Augusta National Invitation Nail-Biter Despite Winning Final Dell Round Robin Match.

Shane Lowry faces an anxious Augusta National invitation wait after defeating American Andrew Putman 3 & 2 on day three of the WGC – Dell Match-Play Championship in Texas. It was a do-or-die match for the World No. 48 ranked Lowry before coming from behind to deny the World No. 53 Putman his second win in the event. Had Putman won, and also with the American defeating reigning Masters champ, Patrick Reed on day one, he could have knocked Lowry from the world’s top-50. The European Tour’s ...

McIlroy Now Looking For Atlanta Revenge Over Woods In Texas Last-16 Shootout

Rory McIlroy is out to exact revenge when he and Tiger Woods go head-to-head in today’s (SAT) final 16 showdown at the WGC – Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas. The global golfing world is set to come to a standstill as heir apparent takes on the 14-time Majors winning Woods soon after dawn (US local time) in the Texas capital. While McIlroy was humbled by Woods in capturing last September’s Tour Championship in Atlanta, it will be a first time in over five-years the Holywood golfing starlet ...

Dunne Dramatically Muscles His Way To Share Corales Puntacana Championship Lead.

Paul Dunne brilliantly stormed his way to a share of the lead posting a six-under par 66 on day one of the PGA Tour’s Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic. The Greystones golfer capped his round with three birdies in succession from his seventh hole to join Aussie Matt Jones and American Joel Dahmen sharing the lead in the $US 3.6m event. “I think to be honest with you, I knew starting out that the back nine in this wind was the trickier nine so you’ve got a lot ...

Lowry Sensationally Squares With Reed To Hopefully Secure Masters Invitation

Shane Lowry should secure a Master invitation after sensationally taking the reigning Masters champ and proud Texas native Patrick Reed all the way to the 18th hole before a closing hole birdie helped square his match against next fortnight’s defending Augusta hero on day two of the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play in Austin, Texas. The World No. 48 ranked Lowry, and needing to remain inside the top-50 on Sunday night to secure a return to the Masters for a first time in two years, ...