Harrington Has To Be ‘True To Padraig’ In Accepting 2020 European Team Captaincy Says Bjorn.
Victorious Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn says certain 2020 European Ryder Cup captain, Padraig Harrington has to be ‘true to Padraig’ in seeking to successfully defend the Ryder Cup on US soil for a first occasion since 2012.
Harrington will be named as Bjorn’s replacement early in December and with suggestions Lee Westwood could also be named as Europe’s 2022 Captain.
Harrington has the backing for the 2020 from everyone involved in last fortnight’s sensational seven-point ...
Harrington Now Unopposed For 2020 Ryder Cup Captaincy With Westwood To Be Handed 2022 Role.
It is now doubly official – Padraig Harrington will captain Europe into the 2020 Ryder Cup and with every likelihood Lee Westwood with captain Europe in 2022.
This website has been reporting for the past week Harrington will be handed the captaincy early in December.
We spoke last week to Paul McGinley, and one of five who will vote in early December to choose the 2020 European Team captain but with McGinley hinting the only stumbling block could be whether or not Westwood will throw his cap ...
Molinari Couldn’t Tie His Laces In Versailles & Now Is Looking to Tie-Up Race To Dubai Title
Ryder Cup winning hero, Francesco Molinari revealed he couldn’t even tie-up his shoelaces the day after helping steer Europe to victory in Versailles.
Now the quietly-spoken Open Champion is looking to tie-up a first Race to Dubai No. 1 title.
Molinari became the first European Team player to win all five matches and this coming after being the first Italian-born golfer to win a Major in capturing the 147th Open Championship.
The London-based Molinari tees-up in this week’s British Masters ...
Fleetwood Moves To Second On Race To Dubai In Sharing Second At Dunhill Links.
Old Course, St. Andrews ….
Tommy Fleetwood has moved into second place on the Race To Dubai after finishing joint runner-up in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship here at the Old Course in Scotland.
Fleetwood began the last round sharing third place and three shots behind compatriot, Tyrrell Hatton.
And while Hatton got a great start in birding four holes in succession from the third but then began opening the door on his rivals with back-to-back bogeys at 10 and 11 before finding two behind ...
Bjerregaard Draws Inspiration From Ryder Cup Visit To Deny Versailles Hero Pair Dunhill Links Win.
Old Course, St. Andrews ….
Dane Lucas Bjerregaard admitted he drew inspiration from a visit last week to the European Ryder Cup team room to deny the Versailles winning duo of Tyrrell Hatton and Tommy Fleetwood victory in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship here at the Old Course in St. Andrews.
Bjerregaard, who had shared the lead on day two, came from four shots behind Hatton, and despite a bogey at his last, to finish a shot clear of the Englishman with a closing 67 and capture a second ...
Hatton Has Woods & Els In His Alfred Dunhill Links Victory Sights.
Carnoustie, Scotland ….
Tyrrell Hatton has both Tiger Woods and Ernie Els in his sights heading to a hopeful third straight success in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland.
Unlike a day earlier, the victorious Ryder Cup rookie posted an incident-free six-under par 66 at Carnoustie to move to a share of second on eight-under and just a shot behind the leading duo of Dane Lucas Bjerregaard (65) and Italian Andrea Pavan (63).
Hatton’s effort was five strokes fewer than any one of ...
Finau Buries Ryder Cup Blues Again Finding Fondness For Carnoustie
Carnoustie, Scotland ….
Three months after his delight shooting an opening day 67 and on route to an eventual share of ninth in golf’s oldest major, Tony Finau returned to Carnoustie to be just as delighted in posting 66 to be inside the top-15 after two rounds of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
The American, and coming off last week’s Ryder Cup disappointment, grabbed eight birdies and with only bogey at the par-3 16th on last July’s 147th Open Championship host venue
Finau ...
