Henrik Stenson Ends ‘Best Year Of My Career’ With Second R2D Title In Four Years.
Sweden’s Henrik won a second Race to Dubai and end 2017 as European No. 1 to rightfully declaring the season to be best of his career.
The Open champion closed his 16th European Tour season with a seven under par 65 in the DP World Tour Championship, bringing the curtain down on a year in which he became the first Swede to win a major with his triumph at Royal Troon in July and also claimed an Olympic silver medal.
Along with victory at Royal Troon, Stenson won the BMW International Open in ...
Fitzpatrick Burys Hazeltine Demons To End Season As DP World Tour Champion.
Matthew Fitzpatrick buried any lingering Hazeltine demons in capturing the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Fitzpatrick, 22 collected just the third event of his pro career in what proved to be a two-shot turnaround in his favour at the last, when he hole a four-foot birdie while fellow Englishman Tyrrell Hatton, who had been leading by a shot heading to the 18th tee, proceeded to bogey the hole.
Fitzpatrick posted a final round 67 for a 17-under par victory tally and one few than ...
Shane Lowry Looking To Do ‘A Danny Willett’ & Win Masters As A New Father.
Ireland’s Shane Lowry revealed his wife, Wendy is due to give birth to the couple’s first child at the end of February.
And Lowry’s hoping that in becoming father he can duplicate Englishman Danny Willett and then go onto to win the Masters in early April.
Willett’s wife, Nicole gave birth to a son with just days to spare ahead of the Masters and then with Willett drawing on the inspiration in becoming a father to win the season’s first Major at Augusta National.
Now ...
Jordan Spieth Rules At Royal Sydney, Winning Second Australian Open In Three Years.
Jordan Spieth ruled at Royal Sydney capturing a second Australian Open in three years.
After declaring he was ‘brainless’ on the greens following his second round, four times Spieth rolled in four putts in to win the famed Stonehaven Trophy in aplayoff over Queenslander Cameron Smith and Victoria’s Ash Hall.
The visiting American was almost out of the running at the mid-point of his final round today, suffering for an horrendous richochet off the flagstick at the seventh, and taking ...
Stenson Just Has To Fall Over Line To Win Second R2D Title In Four Years.
Open Champion Henrik Stenson virtually only has to fall over the line to win a second Race to Dubai title in four years.
The Swede heads into the final day of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship sharing 22nd place after a third round 70 for a five-under par tally on the Jumierah Golf Estates course.
Stenson trails eight shots behind Frenchman Victor Dubuisson who holed his second shot for an eagle ‘2’ at the fifth and also birdied four of his closing five holes is a sizzling eight under ...
McIlroy Shrugs Off ‘Beach Holiday’ Mood & Back To Business On The Earth Course.
Rory McIlroy shrugged off a ‘beach holiday’ mood to get back to business at the Earth Course on day two of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
McIlroy was out among the early starters in the season-ending event posting six birdies in a four under par 68 for a one under par tally in the heatwave conditions.
It left the World No. 2 trailing eight shots behind the leading duo of Sergio Garcia and Francesco Molinari who shot 67s to lead by two strokes at nine under par.
“It was a pretty good ...
McIlroy & Spieth Make It Into Forbes Top-30 Money Earners Under The Age Of 30.
World No. 2 Rory McIlroy and World No. 3 Jordan Spieth now have more in common than winning Majors.
Forbes had released its annual list of the world’s 30 highest-paid celebrities under 30 and Spieth is tied for 10th with $US 53 million in earnings, and according to Forbes with he ranking took into account money earned between June 1, 2015 and June 1, 2016.
The bulk of Spieth’s money ($32 million) results from Spieth’s endorsement deals with Under Armour, Coca-Cola, and Titleist.
The ...
