Frenchman Lorenzo-Vera Leads Spanish Open & With No Valderrama Star Under Par.
Frenchman Michael Lorenzo-Vera finds himself enjoying a one shot lead but in a Spanish Open where there is not one player under par with a round to play at Valderrama.
Lorenzo-Vera, who is looking also to become the third French-born winner in the past eight years, posted a level par 71 to get back to one over par on the former Ryder Cup host venue.
On another day of tough scoring conditions, only Joost Luiten and Alex Noren managed to record under par rounds as Valderrama threatened to produce the ...
Just Three Players Break Par – First Round Battle Trophy At Crail.
Crail, Scotland … Just three players – Connor Syme of Drumoig, Gordon Munro of Fraserburgh and Fraser Davren of Willamwood – managed to break par in the first round on day one of the prestigious Battle Trophy at Crail Golfing Society.
Syme teed-up in bright but cold and windy conditions the acclaimed Gil Hanse course as the reigning Australian Amateur Champion but looking to make amends in letting slip victory at Crail a year ago.
“It was tough out there and condition very different ...
Connor Syme Leads Opening Round 2016 Battle Trophy At Craig Golfing Society.
Crail, Scotland … Ultra-talented Connor Syme set about making up for last year’s disappointment with a superb one under par 71 in the first round of the 2016 Battle Trophy at Crail Golfing Society.
The reigning Australian Amateur champion was the only player, and with just a handful of groups remaining, to break par on the first day of the prestigious event behind played in the Gil Hanse designed Craighead Links course.
Syme, who is based at the nearby Drumoig Club, recorded four birdies ...
Rory McIlroy Pays Visit To ‘Rival’ Manchester City Football Academy … Meets Sergio Kun Aguero.
Crail, Scotland … Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy has paid a visit to rival Manchester City’s Football Academy.
McIlroy’s a devout Manchester United fan and two years ago walked onto the team’s home ground carrying the famed Claret Jug.
McIlroy was as a special guest at City’s Football Academy, with the golfer given a tour of the facility as the side prepare for the Premier League clash with Chelsea later today.
And while at the facility McIlroy met with one of ...
Crail Golf’s Battle Trophy – McIntosh Looking To Make It Two Wins In Succession.
Crail, Scotland … Bruntsfield’s Eric McIntosh will be looking to make it two leading Scottish amateur tournament victories in succession ahead of teeing up in this weekend’s prestigious Battle Trophy at Crail Golfing Society.
The 17-year old will step onto the acclaimed Gil Hanse designed Craighead Links course after claiming the biggest win of his career in capturing last week’s Scottish Boys Amateur title at Murcar Links.
However, McIntosh will be facing tough opposition in ...
MENA Tour – Historic Step Forward With World Rankings Status – Darren Clarke Sings Praise.
Crail, Scotland …. The MENA Tour (Middle East and North Africa) has taken an historic big step forward with confirmation of Official Golf World Ranking (OGWR) status.
Coinciding with golf’s return to the Olympic Games this year after more than a century, the landmark decision, taken during a governing board’s meeting held on the sidelines of the 2016 Masters Tournament in Augusta, will provide a fresh energy boost for the development of sport across the board in the region.
With the ...
Shane Lowry Ties The Knot In The Big Apple.
“This will make a nice wedding gift” was Shane Lowry’s comments to the media after learning he earned a Masters logo crystal bowl for his hole-in-one at the par three 16th on the final day at Augusta.
However nobody picked-up on the fact Lowry’s wedding was sooner rather than later.
Well, Lowry is married and he tied the knot earlier today to compatriot Wendy Honner in New York as you can see from his tweet below.
And his wedding comes 11 days after he celebrated his 29th ...
