Wallace Rues Only Second Tour ’59’ Even Contesting DP World Tour C’ship ‘Playing Ball In Hand’
Matt Wallace had tour officials grabbing for the records book after birdieing every one of his closing nine holes, in a blistering score of 60 in grabbing the lead by a shot at 16-under heading to the final round of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Wallace, 33, needed just 27 shots over the inward half, however with a ‘preferred lie’ ruling in place for a second day due again to overnight storms, hix posting of a a 10-under tally, and sensationally ending his round with nine straight ...
Reed Battles ‘Sticky’ Indonesian Masters Conditions With A Jekyll & Hyde Putter
Masters champ Patrick Reed battled the ‘sticky’ conditions with what he described as a ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ putting, moving into third place heading to the weekend rounds of the BNI Indonesian Masters in Jakarta.
Reed picked-up four birdies, dropping just one shot in a three-under 68 to be trailing five shots adrift of India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar, who added a 67 and move three shots clear of his rivals at 12-under on the Royale Jakarta host course.
Canadian Richard T. Lee ...
Charlie Scoops Dad Tiger With A Woods Family Victory First
Charlie Woods has accommpished a victory that his 15-time major winning father has not.
Young 14-old Woods was a member of the victorious Florida High School Athletic Assocation’s Class 1A that secured a one-point victrory in the state team championship on Thursday at Mission Resort and Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida.
Charlie is a freshman at Benjamin School in Palm Beach, Florida,and tied for 26th individually to help Benjamin win the title.
A WOODS’ FAMILY FIRST …
A feat ...
Rusty Rory Finds A Woman’s Lap After Errant Dubai Tee Shot
A ‘rusty’ Rory McIlroy found his golf ball in a most percular position – in seated woman’s lap – on the day one of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
McIlroy’s tee-shot was well left at the par-3 13th hole but unbeknown to him at the time, his ball had landed where it did.
Spectators gathered around the woman advising her not to move, and she did so as not to disturb the ball.
McIlroy and his caddy arrived, and with McIlroy quickly seeing the ...
Johnson Singles Out ‘Time Management’ Issues For USA Ryder Cup Defeat & Calls For Better Collaboration Among Relevant Cup Organisers
USA Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson has singled out ‘time management’ issues as key in the defeat of his USA team, while also calling for more collaboration between the PGA of America, the PGA Tour and the European Tour into the scheduling of the Ryder Cup.
This year’s 44th hosting of the Ryder Cup was again staged towards the later stages of September and with Europe handing their American guests a 16 1/2 to 11 1/2 Rome thumbing on the 1st October.
Much was written post the Ryder ...
It’s A Young Man’s Game As DP World Tour Final Qualifying Reveals.
Ah, it’s a young man’s game. A phrase used often in golf and I use also to describe what is again unfolding at this week’s DP World Tour qualifying in Spain.
Of the leading 11 players heading to Tuesday’s fifth of six rounds at the Infinitum club, all bar three are in their 20s and with one player, England-born amateur Joshua Berry aged 18 and the other two in their 30s.
Overall, in the 78-players to make Monday’s fourth round cut there is a handful of players in ...
Reed & McDowell Bring Double Major Championship Winning Stature To BNI Indonesian Masters
Former Masters champion Patrick Reed and past US Open winner Graeme McDowell continue to bring majors-winning stature to the Asian Tour in teeing-up in this week’s BNI Indonesian Masters.
This week will be the 11th hosting of the event that was first staged in 2011, and with Lee Westwood winning the first two editions and then a third triumph in 2015.
Both Reed and McDowell are teeing-up on the Royale Jakarta GC for the first time in their careers and Reed clearly delighted to continue his ...
