Andrew Marshall On Target For Second Success In Maiden MENA Tour Season.
England’s Andrew Marshall barely took his foot off the pedal as he returned another bogey-free round to take a two-shot lead after the second and penultimate round the MENA Golf Tour’s Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open at Al Badia Golf Club on Tuesday.
Playing solid from tee to green, European Tour veteran backed up his opening 68 with a 67 to reach nine for the tournament, taking a big stride towards clinching his second title in his debut season on the MENA Golf Tour.
In-form Rayhan Thomas, ...
Jason Day Signs Multi-Million Dollar Swoosh Deal To Wear Nike Attire.
No sooner was the golf world left reeling with news Nike was pulling the plug on its equipment-making business and we learn the sports clothing giant has singled Australian-born World No. 1 Jason Day to an unknown multi-million US dollar deal to wear the ‘Swoosh’ logo on his clothing.
It means Day joining the likes of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and England’s Paul Casey as a Nike clothing ambassador.
While no details of the deal has been released by Day’s management team is ...
Rolex Trophy – 2106 Event Once Again A Stunning Success.
Special tournament report by Suzanne Kemper.
The recent 2016 Rolex Trophy has again proved a stunning success in showcasing golf’s future generation of stars.
This year 43 of the Challenge Tour’s best teed-up in the 37th edition of the prestigious event at the Geneva Golf Club (August 17- 20)
In a unique professional golf format, the pros played opening day with top ranked Junior teams of three from the Swiss Romand offering tips, advice, coaching help to grow and develop skills.
Then ...
Younes El Hassani Sets The Pace In MENA Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open At Al Badia.
Younes El Hassani credited his ball-striking prowess as he fired an impressive four-under 68 to finish just one shot off the pace after the opening round of the MENA Golf Tour’s Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open at Al Badia Golf Club on Monday.
The 42-year- old Moroccan rattled off five birdies and an eagle against three bogeys to join the English trio of Joshua White, Andrew Marshall and Adam Sagar in a tie for second, just behind early pacesetter Fredrik Lindblom of Sweden, who opened with a tidy ...
Russell Knox Thrilled To Be Only Second Scot To Contest Tour Championship.
Russell Knox fell short of his Indy target but is thrilled to become just the second Scot to contest the PGA’s season-ending Tour Championship.
Knox set himself a goal of ending 10-under par in the BMW Championship but came up two shots shy when he found water with his approach shot down the last at Crooked Stick in Indianapolis.
He signed for a one under par 71 to be inside the top-20 at eight under in total and in the FedEx Cup Play-Off Series penultimate event.
But in the bigger picture Knox’s ...
Justin Rose Reluctantly Rules Out Taking Olympic Gold Medal To Ryder Cup.
Olympic Games winning hero Justin Rose is reluctant to take his Rio gold medal to the Ryder Cup later this month at Hazeltine.
Rose continues to win the hearts of sports fans around the world proudly showing off the spoils of his Brazil triumph. The Englishman had it with him this week in Indianapolis where the locals are more used to the sight of a chequered flag.
Rose produced his gold medal at the Pro-Am dinner ahead of teeing-up in the BMW Championship at Crooked Stick on the northern outskirts ...
Rory McIlroy Confident Of Being Fully Recharged Heading To Atlanta & Hazeltine Showdown.
Rory McIlroy is confident of being fully recharged heading to both the Tour Championship and the Ryder Cup after a flagging mid-field finish in the BMW Championship in Indianapolis.
McIlroy was running virtually on the smell of an oil rag and revealing after a closing day 72 for a three-under par tally just how desperate he was for the Tour’s mandatory week’s rest this week ahead of the September 22nd season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta.
His Crooked Stick showing has seen McIlroy drop ...
