McDowell Has Plenty Of Support Urging Him Onto Augusta National
Graeme McDowell has no shortage of support in striving to qualify for next week’s Masters
McDowell is contesting this week’s Valero Texas Open and the one last qualifying event for the year’s first Major starting April 11th at Augusta National.
And after ending a four-year victory drought last Sunday, McDowell continued his good form in posting an opening score of a superb three-under par 69.
G Mac did not grab a first birdie to the ninth and went to two-under par with a six-footer at the ...
Tiger Ignites Memories Of Seve With Remarkable Left-Handed ‘Bush Shot’.
Tiger Woods brilliantly ignited memories of the late, great Seve Ballesteros in playing a recovery shot from the side of the green at the 10th hole on day two of the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play in Austin, Texas.
Woods second shot came to rest under small bush and just yards from the putting surface.
The former three-time event winner was in danger of falling 2-down in his match against fellow American Brandt Snedeker.
But then in a move that serves as a reminder to those true followers ...
McIlroy’s Masters Goal Changes From ‘Wanting A Green Jacket’ To ‘I’d Love A Green Jacket’.
With just over two weeks to the Masters and a new consciousness alert Rory McIlroy has gone from declaring ‘I need to win a Masters’ to ‘I would love to win the Masters’.
McIlroy will head to Augusta National in what will be take ‘five’ in a goal to win the one Major he requires to gain membership in the elite of elitist golf clubs.
He’s currently a 7/1 favourite to be fitted with an Augusta National members green jacket and on the eve of this week’s WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play ...
Woods Staring At Career First Of Seven Matches In Five Days If He’s To Capture Fourth WGC Match-Play
Tiger Woods has won 107 tournaments around the globe but for a first time in his long and distinguished career he is staring at contesting seven matches over five days if he is to capture a fourth WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play this week in Austin, Texas.
Woods is a three-time winner of the event but his wins in 2003, 2004 and 2008 were under a format if you win, you advance and if you lost, you went home.
“I hope to play well to get to the point where I make that point where I ...
Knox Soaring With Pro-Career First Albatross At The Valspar
Top Scot Russell Knox was soaring in holing a 274-yard shot for an albatross and muscle his into contention on day one of the Valspar Championship in Tampa, Florida.
Knox was two-over par standing over his second shot at the par-5 11th hole n the Innisbrook course and when his second ran up onto the green and disappeared into the cup, the Scot found himself at one-under on the course famed for the closing three holes affectionately known as the ‘Snake Pit’.
The current World No. 62 ...
McIlroy Now 7/1 Favourite With Bookies To Win The Masters
No sooner had Rory McIlroy been handed the ‘new’ Players Championship golden trophy and he had brushed Dustin Johnson aside to become favourite to capture next month’s Masters.
Irish-based PaddyPower.com has installed the new World No. 4 as a 7/1 favourite to capture a fifth Major and with victory at Augusta National seeing McIlroy become just the sixth player in history of the game to win the Grand Slam.
‘DJ’ is second favourite at 10/1 while Justin Rose is 12/1
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Subdued McIlroy Insists Sawgrass Success Merely A Career Journey Step In The Right Direction.
It clearly was a day for champagne showers and maybe making a splash diving into the water surrounding the18th green at TPC Sawgrass.
Not for new Players Championship champion, Rory McIlroy.
Of course, McIlroy was thrilled to become a Players champion in brilliantly lighting-up the course on a dull and overcast day to end a year-long winless drought by posting a final round 70 to win by a shot with a 16-under par tally.
The new World No. 4 had captured a 15th PGA Tour title and a 24th pro ...
