Seamus Power Regains 2017/18 PGA Tour Card By Just $287.
Ireland’s Seamus Power could breath a huge sigh of relief in regaining by just the slim amount of $287 membership of the 2017/18 PGA Tour.
Power secured the 25th place and the very last qualifying place into the new PGA Tour season starting later this week despite finishing well down the field in a share of 48th in today’s (Monday) concluding Web.Com Tour Championship in Florida.
And making it even more remarkable was the fact Power had only managed to make the halfway cut by a shot.
However, ...
USA Now Holds All Four Major Team Trophies & First Time In Eight Years.
The 2018 European Ryder Cup Team beware!
For a first occasion since 2009 the USA holds all four of the major team trophies in golf – The Presidents Cup, the Ryder Cup, the Solheim Cup and the Walker Cup.
And no sooner had the USA Presidents Cup victory celebrations started at Liberty National and the Americans were looking ahead to a year’s time and the 2018 Ryder Cup at the Le National course on the outskirst of Versailles.
Last October, the USA Team regained the Ryder Cup for a first ...
Soft-Spoken Dunne Determined To Make Loud British Masters Final Round Noise.
Not lost amid a jam-packed third round British Masters leaderboard was the effort of Paul Dunne.
The soft-spoken Greystones golfer, and after a five-under 65, is one round shy of making the biggest noise of his short pro career in being among five players at 11-under par and only one shot behind Sweden’s Robert Karlsson who heads the event at 12-under par.
England’s Tyrrell Hatton had gone into day three leading by three but the sometimes fiery Brit let his emotions get the better of ...
Italian Open Big Winner As Oman & Philippines Join 2018 European Tour.
The Italian Open is a big winner and with Oman and the Philippines now joining the new season but also with a number of tournaments missing after the European Tour released the full 2017/2018 wraparound International schedule.
The Italian Open, and normally staged in past years at a later stage of the season including the 2017 event mid next month, will move to a prime May 31st to June 3rd date next year.
The Italian Open is one of eight ‘Rolex Series’ events, each with a purse of $US7m.
The ...
Tyrrell Hatton Opens The Door For Three-Shot Lead At Close House.
England’s Tyrrell Hatton superbly opened-up a three shot leading cushion midway on day two of the British Masters at Close House in Newcastle – https://closehouse.com/british-masters/
Hatton, 25 battled rain and cold conditions early in the round before adding a five-under par 65 to his opening 63 and move to 12-under par.
After starting his round birdie, bogey the World No. 29 then capped his morning with five birdies from his third to ninth holes and ended as the sun began to break through.
Hatton ...
Coetzee Shares British Masters Lead Looking To Make Ammends For Algarve Anguish.
South African George Coetzee superbly set about making amends in letting slip victory five days ago to seize a share of the lead with a seven-under par 63 on day one of the British Masters at Close House in Newcastle.
Coetzee, 31 capped his round sandwiching a sixth hole eagle ‘3’ in between six birdies and just one bogey before being joined atop of the board by England’s Tyrrell Hatton.
Coetzee’s effort is his lowest Tour score in over five years since a similar 63 on day three of the ...
Barker Wins Maiden Pro Event Thanks To Ace In MENA Tour Abu Dhabi Open.
South African sensation Kyle Barker made it three MENA Tour wins in succession for the ‘Rainbow Nation’ managing a hole-in-one and sinking a 50-foot birdie at the 17th on route to an impressive two-shot wire-to-wire victory in the Golf Citizen Abu Dhabi Open at Yas Links, Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday.
Barker, 19 went into the third and final day comfortably leading by four shots and in acing the par three, 14th he went onto to shoot a closing 68 for a 14-under par victory tally on the Kyle ...
