Paul Casey Counting The Days To Start Of Ryder Cup Qualifying.
It may still be four weeks to the start of the 2014 European Ryder Cup qualifying process but England’s Paul Casey can’t wait to get to the ISPS Hansa Wales Open.
Because of a conflict of watch-makers Celtic Manor will play host to the commencement of qualifying rather than Switzerland.
Casey is finally again showing the form that earned him Ryder Cup representation in 2004, 2006 and 2008 as evident with victory in the recent Irish Open.
This week he has returned to the WGC – Bridgestone Invitational ...
McDowell …”Oak Hill (Venue For PGA Championship) Ignited My Interest In Pro Golf”.
Graeme McDowell was just 16 years old when in 1995 fellow Irishman Phillip Walton, and a man many of the US players had never even heard of at the time, picked up his ball on the 18th green, his six-inch putt having been conceded by American rival Jay Haas.
The gesture gave Europe a 14 ½ to 13 ½ point victory and their first triumph in the biennial event since 1989.
Oak Hill, and venue for next week’s season-closing Major at Rochester in up-state New York, played host in 2002 to the PGA Championship ...
Bernie & Ronnie Star With Aces In Bridgestone ‘Green Monster Challenge’
Your author and legendary caddy, John ‘Ronnie’ Roberts sensationally holed out for aces in the special media edition of the Bridgestone ‘Green Monster Challenge’.
Bridgestone, as sponsors of this week’s WGC – Bridgestone Invitational, built an indoor replica of Firestone’s famed 16th hole.
The tyre-manufacturing giant invited the media to try their hand at the challenge in the hours after the second round of the event when Tiger Woods posted a sizzling career ...
Chris Wood Relishing Tiger Woods Bridgestone Match-Up.
Towering Chris Wood is relishing playing the third round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational alongside boyhood idol Tiger Woods.
While Woods stormed to a seven shot lead with a blistering 61, Wood quietly plotted his way to six under par for the tournament and tied second with defending champion Keegan Bradley.
The trio will play in a three-ball on Saturday – a measure taken by tournament organisers after a bad weather forecast – and Wood is excited, if not a little daunted, at the prospect ...
Tiger Woods ‘Not Bummed’ To Miss Shooting Bridgestone 59.
World No. 1 Tiger Woods said he was ‘not bummed’ in missing out on shooting a magical 59.
Woods stormed to a seven shot lead on day two of the WGC – Bridgestone Invitationl courtesy of an equal career best nine under par 61.
It put the 14-time Major winner into a seven shot lead as he chases an eighth Bridgestone triumph.
Woods had raced to nine under par through 13 holes but then played the closing five in level par. It was the fourth time in his career Woods has shot 61.
But ...
McIlroy Decamps To Firestone Practice Range After Another Errant Driving Display.
Rory McIlroy was headed straight to the practice range after another errant driving display on day two of the WGC – Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio.
McIlroy managed to hit just five of 14 Firestone Country Club fairways in a round of 71 for a clubhouse share of 26th place with fellow US Open champion, Justin Rose (72).
It left the current World No. 3 ranking McIlroy trailing 14 shots behind tearaway former seven-time Bridgestone champion, Tiger Woods who had raced to a seven shot lead with ...
Woods Posts Career Equal Best 61 To Lead Bridgestone By Seven Shots.
World No. 1 Tiger Woods warmed up for an eighth WGC – Bridgestone Invitational triumph with a blistering joint career best 61 on day two of the event in Akron, Ohio.
Woods left his rivals choking in his dust as he burned up the Firestone course and finish seven shots in front of the field and with less than a week to the final Major of the year.
The World No. 1 got off to a sizzling start going birdie, eagle and birdie coming from two behind to be quickly two in front.
Woods then birdied the seventh ...
