Highlander Duncan Stewart Climbing High In Tshwane Open.
Highlander Duncan Stewart led a strong Scottish surge on the opening day of the Tshwane Open in South Africa.
Stewart, 32 started his round at the 10th and raced to six-under through 14 holes before his only bogey at the last in a five under par 66 to be in a five-way share of fourth place and just a shot from the lead in the co-sanctioned European and Sunshine Tour event.
Former Scottish Open winning Gregory Havret of France shares the lead with Swede Alexander Bjork and local Springbok hero Haydn ...
McIlroy ‘Worshipping The Porcelain Bowl” As He Battled Stomach Bug.
Rory McIlroy battled a stomach bug and a lack of sleep to score a moral victory over World No. 1 Dustin Johnson in posting a 68 under par on the day one of the WGC – Mexico Championship in Mexico City.
Whether it was a tacky taco or bad burrito the illness didn’t deter McIlroy taking an aggressive approach in cloudless conditions in the $US 9.75m event to finish two shots fewer than his playing partner on the Chapultepec course.
It is McIlroy’s first official tournament in 45-days since losing ...
Westwood Enjoying The Climb To Share Of Lead In WGC – Mexico Championship.
Lee Westwood his contested more WGC events than any other and in a 57th appearance he’s put in himself in contention for a first success on day one of the WGC – Mexico Championship.
The current World No. 49 did let slip a two-shot lead with a pair of bogeys to end his round to find himself among six players sharing the lead, including fellow Englishman Ross Fisher, in posting a four-under par 67.
Westwood has enjoyed 45 wins around the globe in his long pro career and with 39 of those outside ...
McIlroy Battles Stomach Bug But Declares No Concerns With Injured Rib In Mexico City.
Rory McIlroy overcame a stomach bug but declared there was no lingering concerns following a rib injury in posting a 68 under par on the day one of the WGC – Mexico Championship in Mexico City.
Whether it was a tacky taco or bad burrito the illness didn’t deter McIlroy taking an aggressive approach in cloudless conditions in the $US 9.75m event to finish two shots fewer than his playing partner on the Chapultepec course.
It is McIlroy’s first official tournament in 45-days since losing out ...
Mickelson Reveals .. “I’m Always Appreciative Of Tiger Even Though I Can Be A Bit Scarcastic”.
Five-time Major winning Phil Mickelson has revealed a side of his relationship with Tiger Woods ahead of an interview being screened next Monday on the Golf Channel.
What Mickelson thinks of Woods:
“I’m always appreciative of him. I’ve told him that many times. I don’t know if he thinks I’m sincere or not because sometimes I can be a bit sarcastic. … We’ll always look at him with appreciation.”
How the pair have got on in Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup competition:
“We’ve really ...
McIlroy Smokin’ Driver At Seminole Ahead Of Possible World No. 1 Return In Mexico City.
After starting his week with a six-birdie blitz at Seminole, Rory McIlroy could climb back to the dizzy heights of World No. 1 in Mexico City.
The current World No. 3 would return to the top of the rankings with victory in the WGC – Mexico Championship but needs the game’s current top-ranked Dustin Johnson to finish in a two-way tie for third or worst.
McIlroy’s goal will be helped by World No. 2 Jason Day sitting out this week’s $US 9.75m event due to a double ear infection.
It’s been ...
Adam Scott Ending 8-Year Absence To Tee-Up In Scottish Open.
Australia’s Adam Scott confirmed he will contest this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open at Dundonald Links.
The former Masters champion is defending this week’s WGC – Mexico Championship in Mexico City but is adding Scotland’s premier event, and starting on Thursday July 13th, 2017, and in the week leading up to the 146th Open Championship.
It will be the first occasion the current World No. 7 ranked Scott has competed in a Scottish Open since 2009 when he shared fourth ...
