Lone Scot MacIntyre Looking For Fellow Tartan Company At Hero Cup

  Lone Scot Robert MacIntyre will be ​looking​ for ​Tartan ​compatriot company when he tees-up early in the New Year in the inaugural Hero Cup in Abu Dhabi. MacIntyre is a certainty to be picked in a Tommy Fleetwood captained GB & I team as Fleetwood’s men go head-to-head with European team captain Francesco Molinari, and the Englishman’s unbeaten ‘Moliwood’ partner from the 2018 ​victorious ​Ryder Cup in Versailles. Fleetwood and Molinari have been confirmed as playing ...

Sandelin Seeks To Win Back His Tour Card 11-Years Since Last Being Full-Time Member

  There’s no questioning Jarmo Sandelin’s determination in teeing-up later this week in the torturous six-round Q-School final​ qualifing​ in Spain. Sandelin, now aged 55, is among 156 players ​now ​confirmed to tee-up Friday on the Lakes Course at in Tarragona, Spain and then at the close of qualifying on Wednesday 16th November, the leading 25 ​will have earned full 2023 DP World Tour membership. The sometimes madcap but always very affable Swede last played a full DP ...

Will Tiger Make It A Triple Treat Tournament Return?

The golf world is naturally abuzz with confirmation 15-time major champion Tiger Woods will team early next month with Rory McIlroy to take on Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth in The Match on Saturday December 10 at the Pelican Golf Club in Florida. It’s been rightfully reported this will be Woods’ first appearance in a golf event since those highly-emotional scenes last July at the 150th Open Championship at St. Andrews. However​, there’s a golf event featuring 20 of the world’s ...

​Power Grabs An Ace In His Sizzling Saturday Showing At Mayakoba

​Seamus Power produced a sizzling super Saturday showing, including a hole-in-one and a hole-out eagle, to brilliantly put himself in frame for back-to-back triumphs on day three of the World Wide Technologies Mayakoba Championship. Power cut a swath through the $US 8m field, posting an eight-under-par 63, and effort handing the Waterford the early clubhouse lead at 1​5​-under-par, and then three clear of Thomas Detry (64), also in the clubhouse at 13-under in the $US 8.2m event. At day’s ...

Drysdale Brushes Aside Fears Of Snakes & Scorpions To Move One Off The Lead In Spain Qualifier

David Drysdale brushed aside any fears of snakes and scorpions to grab a second eagle of his week along with four birdies on day two to muscle his way to a share of second place heading to the final two rounds of the DP World Tour ​Q-School in Spain. Drysdale, 47, added a second straight five-under 67 in windy conditions to move ​to​ 10-under and tied with Oliver Farr (69) and just a shot adrift of German Philipp Katich, who heads the second stage of qualifying at 11-under on the Desert Springs ...

How A 1793 Newspaper Notice Added 95-Years To The History Of A Famed Scottish Club.

  It’s a remarkable story, the likes I have not come across in a long golf writing career. The story of the Scottish golf club of Fortrose and Rosemarkie a decade ago in 2013 celebrated its 125th anniversary but then only to discover just three years later, a club had been in place 95-years earlier in 1793. Now seven years on from a 125th anniversary in 2016 and this year, 2023 marks the 230th anniversary of Fortrose and Rosemarkie and a good occasion to share with you the remarkable ...

Drysdale Off To A Spanish Flyer In Goal To Win Back Tour Card

Scotland’s David Drysdale quickly boosted hopes of regaining his 2023 DP Tour card with an impressive display on day one of the second stage of qualifying in Spain. Drysdale is among a dozen Scots teeing-up at four venues and with the leading finishers to move onto next week’s brutal six-round final qualifier at Tarragona where the top-25 earn full main Tour status. The Borders golfer posted a flawless five-under 67 and capped by an eagle ‘3’ after chipping-in at the par-5 13th on the ...