Rose Reminds Rahm To Control His Frustration If The Spaniard Is To Ever Win A Major.
Portstewart, Northern Ireland ….
Former U.S. Open winning Justin Rose handed Jon Rahm some sobering advice declaring the only way the sometimes fiery Spaniard will win a Major is to control his frustration.
Rahm, 22 drew much criticism over his unsporting manners ahead of missing the cut at the U.S. Open at Erin Hills.
Rahm, with a maiden PGA Tour victory, a second to World No. 1 Dustin Johnson in Texas, and a third in Mexico already this year, let his temper get the better of him for the ...
McIlroy Says First Irish Open Was Sentimental But Now Seeks Becoming First Repeat Winner In 20-Years.
With Rory McIlroy describing last year’s stunning Dubai Duty Free Irish Open win as “sentimental value” he heads into the event later this week at Portstewart looking now at the historical significance of becoming the first repeat winner in 20 years.
Scot Colin Montgomerie was the last to win back-to-back Irish Open’s 1997.
The new World No. 4 ranked McIlroy heads a cast of nine Major Champions, 26 Ryder Cup stars, a dozen former Irish Open winners and strong contingent of 17 Irish in the ...
Drysdale On Verge Of Ending Eight-Year Open Championship Absence in Versailles.
Scot David Drysdale is on the verge of ending an eight-year absence and contesting the Open Championship for just a second time in his career.
Drysdale, 42 heads into today’s SUN final round of the French Open in a six-way share 10th place and needing to remain inside the leading 10 to secure one of three spots into the July 20th commencing Open at Royal Birkdale.
However, the affable Drysdale is already vying with five others also seeking the same Royal Birkdale exemption including the overnight ...
Portstewart Power .. Nine Major Winners, 26 Ryder Cup Stars & 12 Past Irish Open Winners.
Tournament host Rory McIlroy will be among nine Major Champions, 26 Ryder Cup stars, 12 former winners and 16 Irish teeing up in next week richest-ever Dubai Duty Free Irish Open.
Joining McIlroy at Portstewart as winners the game’s highest level will be fellow Irish Open winners, Padraig Harrington and Jose Maria Olazabal along with Justin Rose, Darren Clarke, Trevor Immelman, Paul Lawrie, Danny Willett and nearby Portrush native Graeme McDowell.
Clarke and Olazabal are among four Ryder Cup Captains ...
Knox Looking To End Travelers Defence On Strong Positive Note.
Cromwell, Connecticut …
Russell Knox will not successfully defend his Travelers Championship title but it does not mean the Scot is not about to give up without a final round fight.
Knox went into his third round well outside the top-50 but after a third day 68, and his lowest round of the week, the Scot heads into round four sharing 28th place at three under and trailing nine shots behind Jordan Spieth.
Spieth birdied three of his closing four holes in a round of 66 to move to 12 under and ...
Casey Jokes Regular Caddy Will Be Sticking Needles In Doll Of Travelers Replacement Caddy.
Cromwell, CN …
Paul Casey joked his regular caddy will be sticking needles in the doll of his replacement candy after the England golfer muscled his way into contention on day three of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.
Casey birdied five of his last 11 holes in a four under 66 and move into a share fourth place at eight under par and just four shots behind American Jordan Spieth with a round to contest on the TPC River Highlands course in Cromwell.
The current World No. 6 ranked Spieth ...
