Martin Kaymer Will Return To World No. 1 Says His Glasgow Caddy But Sadness & Joy After Players Win.
Glasgow caddy Craig Connelly predicts new Players Championship winner Martin Kaymer can muscle his way back to the top of the World Rankings.
There was sadness and joy for Connelly after returning to the course from a 90-minute storm delay and help steer the German through a rocky final four holes to victory in near darkness on the TPC Sawgrass course.
Connelly had been saddened by news ahead of the final round of the death of good friend and caddying colleague, Iain ‘Mac’ McGregor the Zimbabwean ...
Martin Kaymer Declares Paul McGinley Is Not A ‘Selfish’ Ryder Cup Captain.
Germany’s Martin Kaymer has singled out European Ryder Cup Captain Paul McGinley for special praise after his Players Championship success declaring the Irishman who will lead Europe later this year is not a ‘selfish’ captain.
Kaymer emerged from a 90-minute thunderstorm delay leading by three shots but survived a rocky final four holes to become only the fourth European to win the PGA Tour’s flagship event.
The win was Kaymer’s first since December 2012 and just a second in the ...
Players Unhappy European Tour Restarts Madeira Islands Open After Death Of Forsyth’s Caddy.
A number of European Tour members have gone onto Twitter to criticize the European Tour at what they say was an insensitive decision to restart the Madeira Islands Open after the sad death of Zimbabwean born caddy Iain McGregor.
What was to be a celebration of the European Tour’s 1,500th tournament ended in tragedy with the passing of such a dear friend.
The decision to finish the even met with strong disapproval by a number of players, including Sweden’s Joel Sjoholm who had previously worked ...
Tributes To Iain ‘Mac’ McGregor … Zim-Born Caddy Who Passed Away At Madeira
Legendary Gary Player has led tributes on Twitter to Iain McGregor who sadly passed away while caddying in the second and final round of the Maderia Islands Open.
‘Mac’, as he was affectionately known, was a very dear friend to www.golfbytourmiss.com and news of his untimely death comes as a real shock, and a day before he was due turn 53 years of age.
No matter the occasion ‘Mac’ was always happy and obliging. We would find ourselves travelling often to various ...
Justin Rose Bizarrely Reinstated To Share Of Third Heading To Final Players C’ship Round.
In a bizarre scenario reigning US Open champ Justin Rose found himself reinstated to joint third place heading into the final round of the Players Championship at Ponte Vedra, Florida.
Rose had been assessed a two-shot penalty when later TV footage revealed his ball had moved at address down at the back of last green late on the third day of the $US 10m event on the TPC Sawgrass course.
Rose, with his wife sitting on his lap, was led off in a buggy to the TV compound where ‘sophisticated technology’ ...
‘Mac’ Sadly Collaspes & Dies Of Heart Attack At Madeira Islands Open – Minute’s Silence.
The European Tour’s Madeira Islands Open has been delayed after the death of the caddy to Scotland’s Alastair Forsyth.
Iain McGregor, 52 and affectionately known as ‘Mac’ suffered a fatal heart attack on ninth fairway or the 18th hole of Forsyth’s second and final round of the Club de Golf do Santo da Serra course on the main island of Madeira.
And sadly, ‘Mac’ was due to turn 53 tomorrow (Monday).
Forsyth is a former Madeira Islands Open winning in 2008 with legendary ...
Kaymer Says He’s Facing A ‘Ryder Cup Singles’ Sawgrass Final Round Showdown With Spieth.
Germany’s Martin Kaymer believes he’s facing a Ryder Cup Sunday Singles like head-to-head showdown with American sensation Jordan Spieth over the final round of the PGA Tour’s flagship Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass.
Spieth defied a lot of observers in saving par from off the back of the 18th green par and moments before Kaymer missed his par putt from the back edge of the putting surface at the last hole on the TPC Sawgrass course.
It left Kaymer with a round of 72 and Spieth ...
