Block Sure To Attract Big Scottish Following At Dundonald Links Open Final Qualifier
Overwhelming PGA Championship hole-in-one hero Michael Block is sure to have a huge Scottish following when he tees-up this morning (TUES) in a 36-hole Open Championship final qualifier at Dundonald Links.
Block, 47, endeared himself to sports fans around the globe, holing out for an ace at the 15th hole late on the final day of the championship at Oak Hill in upstate New York.
The American brilliantly upstaged playing partner Rory McIlroy, and with his strong finish earning the Californian club ...
McDowell Keeping The Majors Dream Alive Teeing-Up At West Lancashire Final Qualifier
Graeme McDowell’s dream of capturing a second career major remains very much alive as he heads a big contingent of 18 Irish among 288 players, teeing-up today (TUESDAY) over four venues and vying for just 19 spots into next fortnight’s 151st Open Championship at Royal Liverpool.
McDowell will be looking to compete in golf’s oldest major for a first occasion since 2019, and also returning to Royal Liverpool for a first occasion since 2014 when he shared ninth place behind fellow ...
Gooch Steals De-Chambeau’s Valderrama Victory Thunder
Back-to-back closing birdies has helped Taylor Gooch steal Bryson DeChambeau’s LIV Golf Valderrama hopeful maiden victory thunder.
Gooch has made it an historic three LIV Golf wins in the past 10 weeks, securing a two-shot success thanks to a closing day three-under 68 for a 12-under total, and with former US Open winning DeChambeau only managing a two-under 69 for his 11-under tally.
Gooch won the back-to-back LIV Adelaide and a week later secured victory in the LIV Singapore, and now a third ...
Stenson Full Of Praise For McIlroy Ahead Of Open Championship
Amid the continuing uncertainty and controversy in the men’s professional game there does remain a respect for the abilities of those either side of the LIV Golf and PGA Tour fence.
Playing in question, Henrik Stenson.
The Swede’s name was golfing mud when the then 2023 Ryder Cup elect signed for LIV Golf that led the unprecedented action in being stripped of the 2023 Ryder Cup captaincy.
Stenson’s name is probably still taboo in any conversation concerning the European Ryder team but when ...
McDowell Singles Out Valderrama For Special Praise After Level Par Opener.
“I would have won more golf tournaments in my career if I could play Valderrama every week”.
Great words from Graham McDowell who revelled early in the sauna-like and windy conditions before the famed Valderrama course bit back on day one of the inaugural LIV Golf Valderrama in Spain.
McDowell, who teed-off from the 12th hole, grabbed four birdies in 13 holes but let slip his hard-earned efforts with three bogeys over his closing five.
It left him sharing 15th place but then only four shots ...
Valderrama Seizes Advantage Opening Day Inaugural LIV Valderrama
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The famed Valderrama course was a clear winner on the opening day of the inaugural LIV Golf Valderrama.
In sauna-like and windy conditions just 14 of 48 players manage to break par on the Spanish course affectionate known as ‘Europe’s Augusta’.
Double major-winning Dustin Johnson and fellow American Jason Kokrak head the $25m field with four-under par 68s with ‘DJ’ capping his round with a hat-trick of birdies from his 9th hole ...
Open Champ Smith Sounding Some Sadness Nearing Return Of The Claret Jug.
Open Champion Cam Smith is back in Europe for a first time since the glory of capturing last year’s 150th Open Championship admitting a tinged of sadness at the thought of having to return the famed Claret Jug.
A year ago, the champion Aussie duplicated the feats of legendary countryman Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle, being handed the Claret Jug at the Home of Golf after coming from four shots back to win by a shot over the Old Course.
Smith, 29, is in Europe teeing-up this week in sauna-like ...
