Padraig Harrington – With His 2016 Portugal Masters Triumph.
PADRAIG HARRINGTON – ALL THE FACTS WITH HIS 2016 PORTUGAL MASTERS SUCCESS
• His 15th European Tour International Schedule victory in his 393rd official European Tour event.
• Moves to 605,671 points in the Race to Dubai.
• Could move back into the top 100 in the Official World Golf Ranking from 159th.
• His first European Tour victory since the 2008 US PGA Championship. A gap of eight years and 74 days. This represents the biggest gap between European Tour victories during his European ...
Harrington Wins Portugal Masters & A 30th Career Title After A Heart-Stopping Final Hole.
Padraig Harrington celebrated a first European Tour title in over eight years but only after a heart-stopping final hole to win the 10th anniversary Portugal Masters at Vilamoura.
Harrington collected his 30th pro career victory, and a first on European soil since winning the 2008 Open Championship and just weeks prior his PGA Championship success, with a round of 65 to finish a shot clear of England’s Andy Sullivan on 23-under par.
Dane and semi-retired Anders Hansen (68) along with Finn ...
Dustin Johnson Going Head-To-Head With Rory McIlroy In Philippines “Battle For A Cause”.
Reigning U.S. Open champion Dustin Johnson will take the injured Jason Day’s place in a charity golf game against Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy on November 28 Pradera Verde Golf & Country Club in Lubao, Pampanga.
The current World No. 2 will tackle the four-time Major winning McIlroy in the “Battle for a Cause” event that will benefit the Alagang Kapatid Foundation.
Day, whose mother was born in the Philippines, withdrew from the event along with indicating he would ...
Russell Knox Defending WGC – HSBC Champions Vowing To Remain Member European Tour.
Despite his Ryder Cup snub Russell Knox defends his WGC – HSBC Champions crown this week vowing to remain a member of the European Tour.
A year ago, Knox first overcame delays in getting a Chinese visa before breaking through for a maiden Tour success in the best manner possible by denying overwhelming favourite, Dustin Johnson to claim the Euro 1.26m first prize.
Knox went into the final day tied with Johnson and won by two shots, and with Johnson relegated to a share of fifth.
It prompted Johnson ...
Scottish Foursome Send Saltire Flying High On Two Tour’s & On Two Continents.
The Scottish foursome of Marc Warren, Richie Ramsay, Paul Lawrie and Russell Knox combined to send the Saltire flag high on the mast on two Tour’s and on two different continents.
Warren kept the Portugal Masters second round lead adding a 65 to his opening 63 before being joined on 14-under par very late in the day by England’s and defending champion, Andy Sullivan.
Sullivan, with close to 75 cheering ‘Sulli’s Army’ supporters cheering him one, was in sizzling form posting a bogey-free ...
Clean Shaven Padraig Harrington Cuts A Swath Thru Portugal Masters Field.
Clean-shaven Padraig Harrington cut a swath through the field to post a lowest European Tour score in seven years with a sizzling 63 on day two of the Portugal Masters at Vilamoura.
Harrington seized nine birdies, including three in succession from the start of his sound, rocketed him into a share of third place at 13-under par and just one off the lead in the Euro 3m event.
Scotland’s Marc Warren went to lunch leading by two at 14-under par before England’s and defending champion, Andy Sullivan ...
John Daly Shows Off His Footballing Skills Ahead Mission Hills World Celebrity Pro-Am.
Double Major winning John Daly showed off his footballing skills on the eve of the 2016 Mission Hills World Celebrity Pro-Am on the tropical island of Hainan in China.
‘JD’, as his more affectionately known, is competing in the event for a first occasion.
The biennial tournament, being played from October 22-23, sees stars from sport and entertainment paired with golfing greats for a weekend of golf and glamour at the Mission Hills Haikou resort on the tropical island of Hainan in China.
Now ...
