Joost Luiten Alone In First Class With Second KLM Open Triumph.
Holland home hero Joost Luiten was in first class all on his lonesome posting a sizzling final round course-record equalling 63 to capture a second KLM Open victory title in four years.
Luiten was rightfully afforded a standing ovation in a round that included 10 birdies and just two bogeys on The Dutch course where he is a member and win with ease by three shots at 19-under par in glorious sunny and warm conditions.
Huge galleries had been following the proud 30-year old all week in Spijk and with ...
Adam Scott Sends The Aussie Flag High In The Chequered Flag Capital.
Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN …. Adam Scott sent the Australian flag high in the chequered flag capital of the world on day three of the BMW Championship in Indianapolis.
Scott birdied three holes in succession mid-round and then his closing two on a Crooked Stick course even softer after an inch-and-a-half of rain was dumped on the course near midnight Friday when a violent electrical storm dramatically lit up the Indiana capital skyline.
The current World No. 6 was just one of two players, the ...
Knox’s ‘Inner’ Satisfaction Finishing Ahead Of McIlroy & Just Behind Spieth Day Three BMW Championship.
Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN … Russell Knox found ‘inner’ satisfaction finishing four shots clear of Rory McIlroy and only a shot back of Jordan Spieth who were his two playing partners on day three of the storm-affected BMW Championship in Indianapolis.
Knox birdied his opening three holes on route to a second straight 69 and a then share of 10th place ahead of the Sunday’s race to the Crooked Stick chequered flag.
In contrast, McIroy was more than 20 spots adrift of the Scot in posting ...
USA Ryder Cup ‘Wildcard’ Candidates – In Their Own Words If They’ll Get A Pick Or Not!
Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN … Double USA Ryder Cup star Rickie Fowler summed it up in one word how he is feeling about the likelihood of being afforded a Hazeltine ‘wildcard’ pick – ‘Anxious’.
Fowler made his Ryder Cup debut in 2010 and was a member also of the 2014 USA side but with just three top-10s since he was T4th in May’s Wells Fargo Championship there’s many pundits believing Fowler could be left out of the 2016 USA team.
Davis Love 111 will ...
Love’s Hazeltine Headache – Four Picks From As Many As 11 Ryder Cup Candidates.
Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN … If Darren Clarke was having sleepless nights in regards to his European Team ‘wildcard’ picks then rival Davis Love 111 must now be having nightmares.
Love 111 will announce three of his four Hazeltine picks at 10am Chaska, Minnesota time this coming Monday (11am US East Coast, 4pm UK/Irish & 5pm Europe).
He will then announce a fourth and final pick at half-time during the NFL’s Sunday Night clash between the Dallas Cowboys -v- Chicago Bears ...
Happy 87th Birthday To The King – Arnold Palmer.
A very big happy birthday to Arnold Palmer.
‘The King’ turns 87 (Sept 10th) today but with the seven-time Major Champion clearly not in the best of health.
Palmer turned pro in 1954 winning 95 times around the globe including 62 victories on the PGA Tour up until capturing his last main Tour tile – the 1971 Bob Hope Desert Classic to make him the fifth all-time greatest.
His last pro success was in the 1988 Crestar Classic on the Seniors Tour while ill health saw him side-lined as a ceremonial ...
G Mac Getting Back Into Golf’s Overtaking Lane In Indianapolis.
Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN … After working so hard to make a European Ryder Cup impression, Graeme McDowell is finally getting himself back into golf’s overtaking lane as evident on the second day of the BMW Championship
McDowell bounced back from a double bogey late on day one in his round of 73 to post six second day birdies in a five under par 67 and move to four under par on a rain-softened Crooked Stick course in suburban Indianapolis.
It was McDowell’s lowest score in seven ...
