Peter Uihlein Looks To Aussie-Born Caddy, Ben Hayes For Next Big Career Step.

Professional golfers don’t just win tournaments on their lonesome. A strong key to the success of any professional golfer whether it be Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth or Peter Uihlein is the strong dependence of their caddy. Woods won 13 of his 14 Major Championships with New Zealand-born Steve Williams on the bag while McIlroy won his present four Majors with J P Fitzgerald calling the shots. The one person who Spieth, and a winner of three Majors, always singles ...

Day Vows To Handle Better The Pressure Of Being World No.1.

Tiger Woods had to endure the glare of being World No. 1 and all that went with the game’s best player for a record-setting 683 weeks. Jason Day underwent a similar scenario for one week short of a year. The Queenslander had first climbed to the summit of the Rankings in capturing the 2015 BMW Championship only to lose it in his next event at the Tour Championship. Day, however, regained the No. 1 crown in winning the 2016 Dell Match-Play and reigned supreme until finishing T5th earlier this ...

Fisher Wins Bizarre Two-Yard Fairway Contest In Dubai Desert .. See Video.

England’s Ross Fisher has gone from shooting a record setting 61 at the famed Old Course at St. Andrews, and where you will find the widest fairway in all of tournament golf, to winning a bizarre two-yard wide ‘Hit the Fairway’ contest on the outskirts of Dubai. Filmed on location at the Al Qudra Cycle Track ahead of the Race to Dubai finale at the DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates, the Tour twisted the arms of four players – Nicolas Colsaerts, Ross Fisher, ...

Dunne Has Putting Wings Clipped Despite Soaring With Two DP World Eagles.

Paul Dunne had his putting wings clipped despite soaring with two eagles on day two of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Dunne brilliantly chipped-in at par five seventh hole and then drained a lengthy eagle putt at the last in a round of a two-under par 70 to end the round sharing sixth place at seven-under par on the Jumeriah Estates Earth course. If left the reigning British Masters victory hero trailing just three shots behind defending champ, Matthew Fitzpatrick who posted a second straight ...

Scott Hend’s DP World Golf Looks Great & So Does His Silver-Tipped Shoes.

It was not only Scott Hend’s golf that caught the attention of spectators but also his silver-capped shoes on day one of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. After birdies at his first and fourth holes, Hend brilliantly birdied five of six holes from the 10th before his only bogey at the last in an otherwise superb six-under par 66 on the Greg Norman-designed Earth Course at Jumeriah Estates course. It handed Scott a share of second alongside the very in-form Justin Rose and just a shot ...

Dunne Shakes Off Sun City Jitters For Steadfast Dubai Start.

Paul Dunne shook off last week’s Sun City ‘jitters’ to muscle his way into a share of fourth place and just two off the lead heading to second round of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Dunne didn’t drop a shot in a five-under par 67 to end his first round on the Earth course at Jumeirah Estates just two adrift of American Patrick Reed. Reed, a member of the recent victorious USA Presidents Cup side, birdied three of closing four holes in a sizzling seven-under 65 for ...

Conor Syme Declares Mission Accomplished Securing Full European Tour Card.

It is a briliant case of ‘Mission Accomplished’ for Conor Syme is celebrating after securing full European Tour membership in brilliantly graduating at the six-round Qualifying School in Spain. The 22-year old Drumoig golfer posted a closing 69 to grab a share of ninth place at 17-under par and well inside the leading 25 earning full Tour status. Syme birdied his opening two holes for a second day running and then found himself sharing second with a fifth birdie of his round at the 12th hole ...