Danny Willett Rules Out Taking-Up PGA Tour Membership …. For The Time Being.

England’s talented Danny Willett has ruled out taking-up 2015/16 PGA Tour membership. The current World No. 25 contested 10 PGA Tour events earning enough money after finishing third in the WGC – Cadillac Match-Play Championship and then T6th in The Open to earn ‘Affiliate Membership’. However with a first baby due to his wife, Nicole and after discussions with his management team at ISM the Sheffield-born golfer, who turned 28 last Saturday, he elected to continue competing ...

Rory McIlroy Launches Turkish Airlines #CheckInToGo Campaign

Rory McIlroy today launched Turkish Airlines’ #CheckInToGolf campaign, encouraging golf fans across the world to share their golf experiences for a chance to win some fantastic golf travel prizes, including an opportunity to meet McIlroy at the Turkish Airlines Open 2015. Golf fans can #CheckInToGolf using the hashtag on Twitter and Instagram by posting an image of their favourite golf destination and experience; whether they are currently playing or dreaming of playing whilst off the course. People ...

Luke Joy Sets AMEX Dirab Championship Alight With New Course Record

England’s Luke Joy fired a course-record 64 to join Gabriel Canizares atop the leaderboard heading into the final round of the MENA GolfTour’s American Express Dirab Golf Championship on Tuesday. Starting the day, a good four shots behind, Joy rattled off one eagle and seven birdies, including five on the front nine, against a lone bogey to reach nine-under for the tournament along with joint overnight leader Gabriel Canizares of Spain, who carded a second round 70. England’s Craig Hinton, ...

McIlroy Saves Himself $20,000 PGA Tour Pay-Out With TV Apology.

Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy has saved himself $20,000 with a simple apology on live TV McIlroy hit the headlines in March when he hurled his 3-iron into a lake at Doral during the WGC-Cadillac Championship in suburban Miami. The PGA Tour will never reveal how much players are fined for such incidents, but McIlroy confirmed: “The fine was reduced from $25,000 to $5,000 because I said I was sorry on the TV interview afterwards.” McIlroy’s stats were produced by the team at Santander ...

Paul Dunne Looking Now To Draw On His Woburn Winning Ways.

Ireland’s rookie professional Paul Dunne was heading straight to the British Masters where he will look to draw upon his winning Woburn ways. Some three months ago Dunne finished the leading Open Championship qualifier posting rounds of 70 and a sizzling 65 to win by three shots and thus earn a place in the 144th Open where he would go onto to share the lead with a round to play. And the 22-year will need a good showing around the Marquis Course in the second of three straight invitations he’s ...

European Tour History Beckons For Jimmy Mullen & Paul Dunne.

History beckons this weekend for either England’s Jimmy Mullen or Ireland’s Paul Dunne. Why? Because in the long history of the European Tour no one has captured a Tour title in their first event as a professional. This information was confirmed by the Tour’s ‘Mr. Stats’ Steve Doughty despite reporting he was in the process of moving house when www.golfbytourmiss.com phoned him late Friday. In fact, there’s been two players – England’s Tom Lewis and ...

Paul Dunne Staring At Second Old Course Career-Defining Scenario

Ireland’s Paul Dunne grabbed a narrow narrow points decision rematch over the famed Old Course but the rookie professional could still be facing  another career-defining occasion during Sunday’s final day of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. Dunne, who carded a round of 70, heads to today’s (SAT) third round at Carnoustie sharing third place at 10-under par with three others, including 2014 Ryder Cup winning hero Jamie Donaldson, and just a ...