Harrington & Dunhill Links Colleagues Facing Bizarre Shotgun Start To St. Andrews Final Round

Padraig Harrington and his fellow final round Alfred Dunhill Links Championship competitors are facing the bizarre scenario of a ‘shotgun’ start to the final round at St. Andrews in Scotland. Harrington, and the lone Irishman to make the Scottish cut, posted a three-under par 69 to move to a share of 20th place at six-under par on the Old Course. England’s Tyrrell Hatton snatched two eagles in his round of 66 also on the Old Course to lead the $US 5m event on 14-under par but now carrying ...

Marcu Fraser Primed To Become First Australian Winner Alfred Dunhill Links

St. Andrews, Scotland …. Marcus Fraser is determined not only to capture a first victory on European soil but also deliver Australia a first victory in the 17-year history of the Alfred Links Championship in Scotland. Fraser, 40 birdied three of his closing four holes at the Kingsbarns Links course in a round of 67 to move to second place on 13-under par. England’s Tyrrell Hatton managed two eagles in his round of 66 on the Old Course at St.Andrews to lead the $US 5m event on 14-under ...

Hatton One Clear & 61-Under For 11 Rounds As He Nears Historic Third Dunhill Links Trophy

St. Andrews, Scotland .. Tyrrell Hatton will take a one shot lead into what will a near rare European Tour ‘shotgun’ start to the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. Hatton collected two eagles and also birdied the last in a round of a 66 on the famed Old Course to move to 14-under par and one shot clear of Australia’s Marcus Fraser who birdied three of his closing four holes at Kingsbarns Links in a round of 67 for a 13-under par tally. Ryder Cup winning ...

Let’s Not Hastily Jump To Conclusions After Kingsbarns Links Spectator Latest To Be Hit By Golf Ball.

It is right to express concern another person has been hit by a golf ball struck by a leading professional golfer. The golf world was already in damage-control mode after it became known a woman, hit by an errant Brooks Koepka tee shot on day one of the Ryder Cup, is looking like taking officials to court after sadly losing the sight of her right eye. Then to add to those headlines was news yesterday that Tyrrell Hatton hit a female spectator high on her forehead at the par-3 15th hole at Kingsbarns ...

Harrington & McGinley Tame Testing First Round Dunhill Conditions.

Kingsbarns, Scotland …. Padraig Harrington and Paul McGinley wound back the clock to be tied in second place on a extremely tough opening day at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. The double Dunhill winning Harrington posted a three-under par 69 and then was joined by McGinley who was competing in the last match on day one of the annual pro-am event but three-putted his last hole to finish tied with Harrington and three others in second and just a shot adrift of the leading ...

Harrington Confirms He Seeks 2020 European Ryder Cup Captaincy.

Kingsbarns, Scotland … It’s official Padraig Harrington seeks the 2020 European Ryder Cup captaincy. Harrington confirmed he will be formally advising the European Tour of his intentions and speaking after posting three-under par 69 to be sharing second place on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at the Kingsbarns Links course in Scotland. Harrington’s choice as replacement for the victorious Thomas Bjorn already has the backing of Rory McIlroy while fellow Versailles vice-captain, ...

‘Oh, I’ve Missed You’ – McIlroy Reunited With Claret Jug At Royal Portrush.

“Oh, I’ve missed you!” Rory McIlroy’s comments after being handed the Claret Jug at a corporate outing earlier this week at Royal Portrush. McIlroy got a full 18-hole look at next year’s Open Championship venue where golf’s oldest Major is returning for a first occasion since 1951. And it was McIlroy’s first hit-out on the famed Co. Antrim course since hosting the 2015 Irish Open where he had missed the halfway cut. McIlroy joined winners of a joint TaylorMade and Golf Now promotion ...