G Mac Ties The Knot In The Bahamas.
Graeme McDowell took to Twitter to thank well-wishers following his marriage to American-born Kristin Stape a sun-soaked Caribbean island in the Bahamas on Saturday.
“I’m a very Lucky man”, was how the ace golfer summed up the day.
Ahead of the ceremoney, Rory McIlroy’s tennis superstar girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki tweeted: “All the best Graeme and Kristin have a fantastic day. Many happy years together as Mr and Mrs McDowell.”
And following the intimate ceremony, ...
Rory McIlroy Misses Graeme McDowell’s Bahama’s Wedding Joining Wayne Rooney In Manchester.
It’s not clear whether he was afforded an invitation or not to Graeme McDowell’s wedding but World No. 6 Rory McIlroy was spotted on Saturday out at a restaurant with Manchester United superstar, Wayne Rooney.
Hours earlier Rooney’s side and McIlroy’s favourtie football team was handed a shock home ground 2 – 1 defeat at the hands of West Brom.
McIlroy and long-time good friend, Harry Diamond were spotted trailing behind Rooney heading into Manchester’s ‘Neighbourhood’ ...
Shane Lowry Left Lamenting Off Course Dunhill Distractions.
Ireland’s Shane Lowry was left counting the cost of two different outside the ropes distractions in letting slip victory in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Lowry had come from two strokes behind at the start of the final round to race to the lead in a three-hole stretch mid-round including holing his second shot for eagle at the 10th in an eventual round of 68 for a share of third place on 22-under par.
England’s David Howell ended seven-year winless drought to birdie the second ...
Tom Watson Hints 2014 Could Be His Final Competitive Season.
US Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson has hinted next year could be his last in the professional ranks.
Watson is exempt for life into the Masters but the eight-time Major winner’s (British) Open Championship ’65 years of age’ exemption runs out at next July’s event at Royal Liverpool.
Later next year in September Watson will look to wrestle back the Ryder Cup from Europe and what better swansong for Watson than to be first US captain to win on European soil since 1993.
“I don’t know ...
David Howell Ends Seven-Year Winless Drought With Dunhill Links Championship Victory.
England’s David Howell ended a seven-year winless drought with a play-off victory to capture the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews in Scotland.
The former Ryder Cup star birdied the second extra hole to defeat American Peter Uihlein after both players had ended regulation play on 23-under par on the Old Course.
Howell, 38 had beaten Tiger Woods in 2006 to win the inaugural HSBC Champions event while he has played more than 200 tournaments since his last victory later that year.
England’s ...
Ernie Els Hints Quitting European Tour & Focussing On PGA Tour.
Golf”s truly global player Ernie Els has hinted his days of competing both on the PGA and European Tour’s could be over after complaining of being ‘brain dead’ while competing in the recent FedEx Cup Series.
In the three month period starting from the US Open in June and up to an including the FedEx Cup Play-Off Series PGA Tour members like Els can be expected to play three of the four Majors, a WGC event and all four Play Off Series events.
Since the US Open at Merion Els ...
Shane Lowry Flying High After Equaling Carnoustie Course Record
Ireland’s Shane Lowry was flying high in a ‘chopper’ after equaling the Carnoustie course re cord with an eight under par 64 on day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
However Lowry was left ruing setting a new course record after recording the only bogey in his round at his last hole when he missed a 30-foot par putt.
Nonetheless, the reigning Portugal Masters champion found his way into a six way share of second place on 18-under par and just one behind American Peter ...
