Russell Knox Climbs Off The Couch Looking To Take Magnolia Lane Maiden Drive.
Scotland’s Russell Knox climbed off the couch to contest this week’s Valspar Championship to set his sights clearly on next month’s Masters.
Knox delighted his visiting parents in posting a first round 69 and was looking to build on that heading out on day two of the $US 5.9m event at the Innisbrook Resort in Tampa Bay, Florida.
Knox is returning to competition after sharing third place behind double winning Open Champion Padraig Harrington in last fortnight’s Honda Classic.
And after he spent the ...
Dubai Duty Free To Sponsor 2015 Irish Open … Video From Rory McIlroy.
Dubai Duty Free is to sponsor the 2015 Irish Open.
News of the sponsorship was announced today at Royal County Down GC and host venue for the Irish Open starting on May 28th.
The event will be known as the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Hosted by the Rory Foundation and will see World Number One Rory McIlroy play the role of tournament host on behalf of his charitable foundation.
It will be the first major tournament at Royal County Down since McIlroy was a member of the 2007 GB & I Walker Cup team ...
‘Reid’s Raiders’ Captain Has Knives Out For ‘Roger’s Dodgers’ Portuguse Pork Chops
Excitement grows with five days to the first big showdown in world golf this season.
Forget an invitational event taking place early next month in the south-east corner of Georgia as all attention will first focus next week on 2015 Lisbon Challenge.
Sixteen members of the Crail Golfing Society, and golf’s seventh oldest club, will be heading to Portugal early Sunday morning ahead of the first match next Monday in the five-match series on the famed Estoril Golf Club course.
The Estoril GC course ...
Harrington Plunges From Honda Penthouse To Valspar Basement.
Padraig Harrington sadly plunged from the penthouse to the basement in his very first competitive round since capturing the Honda Classic.
Harrington was lying in second last place with a shock five over par 76 early on the opening day of the $US 5.9m Valspar Championship in Tampa Bay.
He had returned to Florida’s Sunshine State buoyed by a play-off victory in capturing a second Honda Classic title that also ended a seven-year PGA Tour winning drought.
But 10 days on and Harrington is ...
Rory McIlroy Bizarrely Pictured As Michelangelo’s David On US Magazine Cover.
For some bizarre reason only known to Golf Digest magazine but World No. 1 Rory McIlroy is pictured as Michelangelo’s David on the cover their April 2015 ‘Masters Preview’ edition.
The story of David and Goliath is about David finding a hole in Goliath’s armor by firing a slingshot into the giant’s forehead bringing him crashing to the ground. David then takes Goliath’s sword, kills him and then cuts off his head. When the Philistine’s see their hero ...
Sunset In Miami, Sunshine In Amsterdam.
It was a great sunset in Miami last night and just prior to boarding my flight to Altlanta and then onto Amsterdam before the final leg to Edinburgh.
And after a seven-and-a-half flight to Amsterdam we were greeted by sunshine despite it only being 10 degrees.
McIlroy & Dermot Dermot Twisting Dustin Johnson’s Arm To Contest 2015 Irish Open.
The combined puling power of Rory McIlroy and entrepreneur Dermot Desmond should ensure new WGC – Caddilac Championship winner Dustin Johnson will tee up in this year’s Irish Open.
Johnson came from five shots back at the start of Sunday’s last day to win in his fifth event this new season after a mysterious six -month self-imposed lay-off from the game.
If Johnson accepts an invitation will join fellow victorious 2007 USA Walker Cup colleague Rickie Fowler teeing on May 28th ...
