Bjorn Leads Tributes To Hojgaard Twins Creating A World First In Pro Golf
Thomas Bjorn has led the tributes to the 21-year-old Hojgaard twins Rasmus and Nicolai after they created a world first in professional golf in winning back-to-back on the European Tour.
A week after Rasmus birdied the last to capture the Omega European Masters in Switzerland and brother Nicolai did the same on the final green to win the 78th DS Automobiles Italian Open on the Marco Simone course in Rome.
Nicolai’s birdie at the last in a round of 71 saw him finish at 13-under par and a shot ...
How Many International Players Teed-Up In Season 2020/22? PGA Tour Tops When It Comes To Stats.
When it comes to statistics the PGA Tour is tops in world golf.
From how many different countries have been represented in events this 2021/21 PGA Tour year to how many holes-in-one has there been up to this week’s season-ending Tour Championship while you may be you are asking how many suspensions to play the Tour experienced since the opening event just short of a year ago in California? The PGA has it all recorded.
So, ahead of East Lake let’s start with a few stats from a season that ...
DeChambeau To Test His Length Entering Professional Long Drivers World Championship.
It’s a question golf fans have long wondered and that is how would Bryson DeChambeau compare in a genuine ‘Long Driving’ contest?
Well, we’re about to find out in the week following the Ryder Cup.
The current World No. 6 has accepted an invitation to compete in the Professional Long Drivers Association World Championship taking place from September 27th to October 1st in Mesquite, Nevada.
That’s the week following the hosting of the 2021 Ryder Cup and with DeChambeau’s length ...
PGA Tour Abandons Sunday’s Northern Trust Round Fearing Storm ‘Henri’ – Cam ‘Mr. 60’ Smith Says ‘It’s Weird To Me!”
In what has to be a rare first, the final round of the 2021 Northern Trust will be played on Monday – 23rd August.
There will be no play on Sunday due to the prediction that tropical storm Henri is set to strike the New Jersey & New York City region.
It means no play on Sunday for all 75 players who made the second round cut.
PGA TOUR Statement on Tropical Storm Henri pic.twitter.com/HgMVRpmJER
— PGA TOUR Communications (@PGATOURComms) August 21, 2021
Aussie Cameron Smith who went within ...
Harrington Shows His Czech Masters Fondness As Stenson Continues To Impress In Prague
Padriag Harrington has continued to show his fondness for the host course as Henrik Stenson also impresses on day two at the Czech Masters.
Harrington, who was runner-up in the 2018 event, added a second round 71 to his opening score of 70 to be just outside the top-30 at three-under par on the Albatross course located on the south-western outskirts of Prague.
Europe’s Ryder Cup captain commenced his second round with a 10th hole birdie but then made a mess of the par-4 17th for a second day in ...
MacIntyre Returns Home Rewarded As Cool-Hand Calum Singles Out Scottish Camaraderie
Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre has returned home rewarded with the assurance from next month of unlimited invitations on the new 2021/22 PGA Tour schedule.
MacIntyre’s quest for full Tour membership ended Sunday with a share of 65th place in the regular Tour season-ending Wyndham Championship in North Carolina.
As it turned out, MacIntyre needed to have made the play-off to be assured of finishing inside the top-125 on the money list and the guarantee of full Tour membership for the start of ...
Leading Amateurs Amateurs Compete In Race For The Smyth Salver At AIG Women’s Open
This week’s hosting of the AIG Women’s Open might be one of the most coveted prizes in the world of golf, but the prestigious Smyth Salver is also up for grabs at the championship being played from 19-22 August at Carnoustie, with six amateurs currently in with a chance of claiming the award.
Presented to the leading amateur who completes all four rounds, the Smyth Salver has an impressive roll of honour that includes Major champions Michelle Wie West (2005), Anna Nordqvist (2008), Danielle ...
