McDowell Admits He’ll Have A Scrap On His Hands With Clarke To Host Portrush Irish Open.
Pebble Beach, California …
Graeme McDowell reckons he will have a tussle on his hands with Darren Clarke ast to who will play host when the Irish Open returns to Royal Portrush.
McDowell grew-up in Portrush while Clarke, and his fellow Major winning Ulsterman, has moved his family to a stunning abode that overlooks the famed Co. Antrim course.
McDowell was asked his views in Ireland’s golfing greats now to share hosting the Dubai Duty Free sponsored event.
Rory McIlroy will host this year’s ...
McIlroy ‘Dialled In’ Birding The Last In An AT & T Pebble Beach Opening 68.
Spyglass Hill, California …
Rory McIlroy was clearly dialled-in bringing his ‘Middle East Swing’ good form to the PGA Tour’s ‘West Coast Swing’ in posting a round of 68 on day one of the AT & T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
McIlroy teed-up in the $ 7.4m event for a first occasion having averaged 67 for each of his eight rounds on the European Tour’s ‘Middle East Swing’.
And had it not been for a 16th hole bogey, McIroy would have kept his average at 67 on the Pacific Ocean lined ...
How Much Would You Pay For The Claret Jug – Daly Auctioning His 1995 Replica Trophy.
Pebble Beach, California ….
How much would you pay for a replica of the Claret Jug worth?
Well we will find out on February 17th as former Open Champion John Daly is selling his replica of the most sought-after trophy in all of golf.
Daly won a second Major Championship at the 1995 Open in defeating gallant Italian Costantino Rocca in a fourhole play-off over the Old Course at St. Andrews.
However, the now 51-year old Daly is selling his three-quarter size replica of the oldest trophy ...
McDowell Admits Key Victory Shots Will Never Fade From His 2010 US Open Winning Memory.
Pebble Beach, California …
It has been nearly eight years and while Graeme McDowell admits his memory is fading slightly in recalling all the shots he played to win the 2010 U.S. Open there is still a handful of key victory shots he will never forget that week at Pebble Beach.
McDowell has returned to Pebble Beach and accepting an invitation to contest this week’s AT & T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Eight years ago this June, McDowell two-putted the 72nd hole for par on Father’s Day to ...
McIlroy Rules Out WGC – Mexico Championship In Favour Of Valspar.
Pebble Beach, California ….
It should come as a surprise Rory McIlroy is electing not to contest next month’s ultra-lucrative WGC – Mexico Championship in Mexico City.
McIlroy indicated on the eve of the AT & T Pebble Beach Pro-Am he will contesting six events in the eight weeks leading-up to the April 5th commencing Masters.
Those events include this week’s $US 7.4m event to be followed by next week’s Genesis Open in L.A. before heading home to Florida for the Honda ...
McIlroy Reveals Driving His First Car Into The Doors Of A Golf Club.
Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy revealed how he drove a first car he owned in the doors of a golf club and very soon after passing his driving test.
And McIlroy was not alone as Paris Hilton, and his rival on the TC series ‘The Grand Tour’, spilt the beans with the now 36-year old revealing she once ‘bent’ her grand-father’s Rolls Royce modelled golf buggy.
“I had a BMW 1 Series as my first car…I’d just passed my test…It didn’t go so well,” ...
Dunne Returns To Pebble Beach Two Years Older But Clearly Two Years Wiser.
Pebble Beach, California …
Paul Dunne says he may be two years older but insists he is very much two years wiser in teeing-up in this week’s AT & T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Dunne has again accepted an invitation to contest this week’s PGA Tour event along the stunning Pacific Ocean shoreline, and where Graeme McDowell captured the 2010 U.S. Open.
The now 25-year old Dunne first played the event in 2016 producing a first round 67 but then crashing out of the event with a pair of 76s.
The ...
