Teenage Sensation Connor Graham Fired-Up For Junior Ryder Cup In Rome
Scottish teenage sensation Connor Graham excitedly jets out to Rome on Friday with his Junior Ryder Cup team-mates looking forward to ending a six straight and now 17-year long European losing streak to their American rivals.
Graham, who turns 17 at the end of next month, wound-up his Rome preparations sharing 22nd place after receiving an invitation to contest the Tartan Tour’s St. Andrews Classic but ending in bright and extremely windy third and final round conditions on the Jubilee Course at ...
All Of Scotland Breathes Sigh Of Relief As MacIntyre Just Makes Swiss Cut
All of Scotland breathed a sigh of relief after Robert MacIntyre holed a nerve-tingling final hole par putt to make the cut right on the mark at the Omega European Masters at Crans Montana.
MacIntyre’s effort in posting a second round 69 and finishing in a share of 62nd, and making the cut-off right on the mark at three-under has kept alive, albeit agonizingly, his quest to secure the last automatic spot into the European Ryder Cup team.
MacIntyre had missed the cut in his prior two Swiss appearances ...
Chase Koepka: “Yes, He’s My Brother But He Deserves To Be Picked”,
“Yes, he’s my brother but he deserves a (USA) Ryder Cup pick!”
The defiant words of Chase Koepka, the younger brother of reigning PGA Championship champion Brooks Koepka.
Chase is some four years younger than his also four-time major winning brother, and naturally wants to see him announced tomorrow (Tuesday) by USA captain Zach Johnson who will be in PGA of America HQ in Texas to confirm his full 12-man team ahead of next month’s Rome showdown.
The LIV Golf attached Brooks had been among ...
Asian Tour Chief Sings Praise Of Close House & St. Andrews Events But Need Sponsors
Asian Tour Commissioner Cho Minn Thant has sung the praise in creating history by bringing two Tour events to England and Scotland.
The Tour proudly hosted the International Series England last fortnight at Close House in north-eastern England and last week we saw the Asian Tour flags flying high over the Torrance course at the Fairmont Resort, and located just a few miles from the famed Old Course at St. Andrews.
The Home of Golf was blessed with warm, near windless conditions, and while there was ...
Drysdale Looks Forward Returning To Asia & Strong Showings In Closing Rookie Season Events
Scot David Drysdale and his caddying wife, Vicky were heading home to their Borders abode giving the thumbs-up to this week’s inaugural Asian Tour St. Andrews Bay Championship in St. Andrews.
Drysdale made it six pay cheques in succession from seven events in his rookie Asian Tour season posting scores of 74, 67, 72 and a closing 69 for a six-under-par tally.
The effort handed him an eventual share of 45th to be now lying 66th on the Asian Tour Order of Merit and well on track to retain full ...
Hend Questions DP World Tour Over It’s Negativity In Asian Tour Competing In UK
... Fairmont Resort, St. Andrews
Aussie golfer Scott Hend has never been one to take a backward step in his career and this again is mirrored in his defence of the Asian Tour competing last week in England and now this week in Scotland.
Of course, Hend is no stranger to playing golf in the Home of Golf nation that includes two Open Championships at St. Andrews and many Scottish Open and Alfred Dunhill Links showings.
However, Hend has taken exception to the DP World Tour and it’s CEO Keith Pelley ...
MacIntyre Produces Timely Return To Form In Prague
Top Scot Robert MacIntyre produced a timely return to form to also keep alive his Ryder Cup selection hopes with a rousing 66 on the opening day of the Czech Masters.
MacIntyre posted a bogey-free round to be sharing fourth place and just three shots adrift of Finland’s Sami Valimaki who heads the field with a sizzling nine-under 63 on the Albatross Resort course in Prague.
The Oban lefty capped his round in very hot conditions with birdies at his opening two holes and also at his closing pair ...
