‘JT’ Six For 13 Heading To Weekend Rounds Of His 250th Tour Event At RBC Heritage
RBC Heritage Classic, Second-Round Notes – Friday, April 18, 2025
Weather: Mostly sunny. High of 74. Wind SSE 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Second-Round Leaderboard
Pos.
Player
R1
R2
Total
1
Justin Thomas
61
69
130 (-12)
T2
Si Woo Kim
68
64
132 (-10)
T2
Russell Henley
64
68
132 (-10)
T4
Andrew Novak
68
65
133 (-9)
T4
Tommy Fleetwood
67
66
133 (-9)
Justin Thomas (1st/-12)
After tying the RBC Heritage 18-hole scoring record in the first round, posts 2-under 69 and holds ...
Flying Finn Soaring High At Volvo China Open
Finland’s Tapio Pulkkanen was soaring high thanks to a new course record nine-under 62 on the opening day of the Volvo China Open.
Pulkkanen, 34, grabbed an eagle and seven birdies to end the round three clear of his rivals on the host Enhance Anting club in Shanghai to also set himself up for a hopeful maiden DP World Tour title after having lost his playing privileges in 2023 before returning to form a year ago to finish 19th in the Road to Mallorca.
“A great start,” the ...
Reed’s Masters Finish Earns Him Exemption Into A 12th Straight PGA Championship
LIV’s Patrick Reed’s superb third place result at the Masters has earned himself exemption into next month’s 12th straight PGA Championship.
And there’s the outside chance the Texan may qualify for all four major championships this year.
Reed teed-up also in a 12th Masters as the World No. 116th ranked golfer and with his effort at Augusta National sending Reed back to the World No. 49 following his share of 33rd place in the 2023 Open Championship.
Reed will now head to Quail ...
Arise Sir Rory With King Charles Sure To Honour McIlroy With A Knighthood.
Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroy must surely be heading for a knighthood after becoming not only the first British golfer but the first European-born golfer to capture golf’s coveted Grand Slam.
King Charles and Queen Camilla earlier today publicly congratulated McIlroy following the Northern Irishman’s triumph at The Masters to ensure he’s now won all four of the men’s majors.
The Royal statement read: “Congratulations @rorymcilroy on your historic win at @themasters.”
McIlroy ...
McIlroy – The Masters Champion In His Own Words (Full Press Conference)
Rory McIlroy – the 2025 Masters Champion
THE MODERATOR: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It’s a privilege to welcome our 2025 Masters Champion, Rory McIlroy.
Congratulations on winning the 89th Masters in dramatic playoff fashion. You’ve now completed the career Grand Slam.
Please share with us your thoughts at this moment.
RORY McILROY: I’d like to start this press conference with a question myself.
What are we all going to talk about next year? (Laughter).
Look, it’s ...
McIlroy’s Raw Emotion As The Tears Flow In Finally Winning The Masters
Not since Ben Crenshaw broke down in tears moments after securing victory in the 1995 Masters has there been scenes as the sports world witnessed when Rory McIlroy also collasped in tears in finally capturing a maiden Masters title.
After the up-and-downs in a remarable final round McIlroy survived a play-off against Justin Rose thanks to a birdie at the first extra hole to secure not only an Augusta National members green jacket along with a fifth major championship but also to secure his place ...
McIlroy Dramatically Survives Play-Off To Win The Masters & Join Golf’s Elite Grand Slam Club
It’s been a long, patient and sometimes frustrating wait but Rory McIlroy has not only remarkably captured a maiden Masters but he’s now joined tne most elite group of golfers in all of men’s pro golf – the Grand Slam Club.
There had been five but now we have six players who can lay claim to membership to the Grand Slam club and with McIlroy becoming a first in some 20-years to do so.
However it took 18 agonising, dramatic and sometimes frightful holes and then a play-off ...
