Spieth Reckons Continuing Winning Two Events A Year For 20-Years, He’s In Phil Mickelson Territory.
Jordan Spieth has returned to Sydney for this week’s Australian Open declaring that if he continues to win two tournaments a year, as he has done to date in 2016, then he’s in Phil Mickelson territory.
The double Major winning American faced the media at Royal Sydney but it had to be one of the tamest pre-tournament interviews one of the game’s top golfers has faced.
They call themselves journalists. If was though the Aussie press (and I am not singling out the dedicated ‘down ...
Five Years After Capturing DP World Tour C’ship, Alvaro Quiros Misses Cut At Tour’s Q-School.
Five years ago this week, Spain’s very affable Alvaro Quiros muscled his way to a two-shot victory in the 2011 season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
The Spanaird was riding the crest of a golfing wave having become the first to capture the ‘Dubai Double’ in succeeding early in the year at the Dubai Desert Classic.
His victory at the end of the season on the Earth Course at Jumeriah Estates help propel Quiros to a World Ranking high of No.21.
It was also his sixth European ...
Keith Pelley Labels New 7-Event ‘Rolex Series’ One Of The Most Significant In History Of The Tour’.
European Tour CEO Keith Pelley has labelled the new Rolex Series as the most significant initiative in the 44-year history of the European Tour.
The innovative concept — launched today with the European Tour’s longest standing partner, Rolex and will enhance both the competitive and entertainment experience for members and fans around the world.
“We are delighted to unveil the Rolex Series today and we are committed to developing and building on it over the coming years.,” said Pelley.
“The ...
‘Stormy’ Gets To Retain 2017 Tour Card Despite Patrick Reed Being Readmitted As European Tour Member.
First there was sadness for England’s Graeme Storm but then there was joy but then the Englishman began to wonder though it’s worked out well for the player known as ‘Stormy’.
Storm lost his European Tour card by just Euro 100 but that was before Patrick Reed was stripped of European Tour membership by not contesting five mandatory ‘regular’ Tour events.
So it’s little wonder Storm may have felt uneasy when European Tour CEO, Keith Pelley announced earlier ...
Ryder Cup Style Team Format Confirmed For 2017 Zurich Classic Of New Orleans.
As previously reported by www.golfbytourmiss.com a new Ryder Cup style teams format will debut at next year’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
Olympic gold and silver medallists Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson were among the first to sign up for the PGA Tour’s first team event since 1981.
The Zurich Classic outside New Orleans will feature 80 two-man teams, and both players will receive credit for an official victory, the tour said Monday.
Rose outlasted Stenson in the final round at ...
Bedlam Golf Brings Calmness To Your Christmas Golf Attire Shopping.
Bedlam Golf brings a calmness to the golfer looking to find some genuine novelty value this Christmas.
Well-meaning friends and family have often struggled to find suitable gifts for golfers when the presents are unwrapped on Christmas morning every year.
Amusingly-shaped tees, devices which supposedly help you find lost balls, unfathomable golf ball marker tools, joke golf balls (which won’t confuse anyone into actually hitting them), indoor putting practice machines – the list is endless.
What ...
Ian Poulter Heading ‘Down Under’ Looking To Come Out On Top In Australian Masters.
The last time Ian Poulter competed in Australia it was 2013 when he finished runner-up in the JBWere (Australian) Masters and an event he had won two years earlier in Melbourne.
Now the popular Englishman is returning to join former champion Adam Scott heading again ‘Down Under’ for a 14th time in his career to tee-up at the Australian PGA Championship on the Gold Coast.
A 12 time winner on the European Tour with a career high world ranking of Number 5, Poulter will tee off his 2017 season ...
