Scott Returns To His Original Long Putter To Help Boost Flagging World Ranking
Ponte Vedre, Florida ….
Adam Scott has returned to using his original long putter in the goal of qualifying for next month’s U.S. Open and also returning to the pointed end of the World Rankings.
The 37-year old Australian has slipped to World No. 71 and with the top-60 in the world as late as June 11th qualifying automatically for the June 14th commencing Major at Shinnecock Hills on New York’s Long Island.
As well, Scott’s five-year exemption in winning the 2013 Masters ended ...
Woods Confirms For 2018 Open Championship At Carnoustie
The last time Tiger Woods teed-up on the first at Carnoustie in the 2007 Open he went out-of-bounds left and into the Barrie Burn.
Now in confirming Woods has entered this year’s 147th Open at Carnoustie there may be some comfort the Barrie Burn, that runs for most of the length of the first fairway is now a lateral hazard.
Woods has conquered the one true test to become Champion Golfer of the Year on three occasions having lifted the iconic Claret Jug twice at St Andrews (2000, 2005) and ...
Woods Accepts Mickelson’s Challenge .. We’ll Play For Whatever Makes Him Uncomfortable.
Ponte Vedre, Florida …
Tiger Woods did not hesitate for one second in accepting long-time arch rival Phil Mickelson throwing down the gauntlet in a ‘high stakes, winner takes all’ showdown call ahead of this week’s Players Championship at Ponte Vedra in Florida.
Woods and Mickelson find themselves grouped, and along with Rickie Fowler, for the opening two rounds of this week’s Players Championship om the TPC Sawgrass course at Ponte Vedre in Florida.
It will the first Tour occasion ...
Fowler Looking To Be More Than A Sawgrass Spectator Alongside Woods & Mickelson.
Ponte Vedre, Florida …
Fellow former Players Championship winner Rickie Fowler will be looking for more than just being an interested spectator when he joins Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson for the opening two rounds of the Players Championship.
Long-time arch rivals Woods and Mickelson will tee-up alongside each other on TPC Sawgrass for a first occasion since 2001.
And while Fowler, who captured the 2015 Players with a birdie at the first play-off hole, is friendly with both Woods and Mickelson, ...
Mickelson Responds To McIlroy’s Masters Asssertion … “They’ll All Important”.
Ponte Vedre, Florida …
Despite having to clarify his comments, Rory McIlroy last week spoke of the importance of the Masters and it’s place in the hierarchy of the Majors.
Now Phil Mickelson has somewhat sided with the Irishman in also placing the Masters, and a Major he’s now won on two occasions (2004 & 2006), also up on a pedestal ahead of the other three Majors.
Mickelson, and a winner of five Majors, was asked ahead of this week’s Players Championship what he thought ...
Mickelson Admits 15-Years Ago It Sucked To Play Against Woods.
Ponte Vedre, Florida …
In one of his more revealing interviews, Phil Mickelson admitted 15-years ago it ‘sucked’ when he found himself up against a rampant winning Tiger Woods.
Mickelson and Woods have long been arch foes but then in recent years the pair of now 40-somethings have developed a mutual respect for each other and no more evident at the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup where Woods has acted as a vice-captain.
The friendship they now enjoy will be evident when the duo, ...
McIlroy Improves 10 Shots Taking Wells Fargo Third Day Route 66
It was a case of business as we have to expect from Rory McIlroy in posting a round of 66 on day three of the Wells Fargo Championship.
A day after posting a shock equal highest round of 76 and McIlroy grabbed seven birdies including four in succession from the 14 hole and improve by 32 places to move into a share of 16th with a round to play in the $7.2m.
Australian Jason Day seized a two shot lead in second straight 67 to move to 10-under par and two clear of American Nick Watney (66) on the ...
