It’s Now Official! He’s Back & With Tiger Woods Ending 15-Month Absence Teeing-Up In Bahamas
It now seems the much-anticipated and 15-month wait is officially over as Tiger Woods is returning to competition at next month’s Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas#
The 14-time Major winner has not competed anywhere since finishing T10th in 2015 Wydnham Championship.
Woods had been due to return three weeks ago in the Safeway Open, and the first event of the 2016/17 PGA Tour scheduled but he abandoned those plans and also a goal of teeing-up in this week’s European Tour’s Turkish ...
Owen Oozes Confidence Opening Day MENA Tour Championship In Muscat.
England’s Daniel Owen opened with a tidy five-under 67 to seize the early initiative in the MENA Tour Championship as Order of Merit leader Craig Hinton finished the day two shots off the pace on Sunday.
Owen mixed six birdies with a lone bogey to move one clear of his fellow countryman Max Williams and Scotland’s Paul Doherty on a day when 26 players broke par.
A two-time winner on the tour this season, Hinton led the chasing pack on three under along with his playing partner Zane Scotland, ...
Hideki Matsuyama Breezes To Seven Shot Shanghai Takeout Success.
Hideki Matsuyama created history in cruising to an effortless seven shot victory success in the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai.
Matsuyama, 24 became the first Japan-born golfer to win a WGC title and he did it in style in posting a final round six-under par 66 and a 23 under par total on the Sheshan course.
Sweden’s Henrik Stenson muscled his way to a share of second with a closing 65 at 16-under par to move to top spot in the Race to Dubai standings and overhauling the struggling Danny ...
Kuchar Pulls Off His ‘Saddest’ Hole-In-One A Day Late At WGC – HSBC Champions .. See The Video.
American Matt Kuchar pulled off what he described as the ‘saddest’ hole-in-one of his career on day three of the WGC – HSBC Champions in Shanghai.
There is a gleaming new Cadillac sedan sitting on the tee at the par three, 17th hole and when Kuchar holed-out from 193-yards he thought he had won a new car.
However heavy rain on day one of the event saw officials move the tee forward on day three from 212-yards to 193-yards, and that is seven yards short of 200-yards.
And under the ...
Knox Draws On Scottish Golfing Roots To Stay Well In Shanghai Sight.
Russell Knox drew heavily on his Scottish golfing roots to battle the cold, mist and rain to fight his way to a share of second place in the defence of his WGC – HSBC Champions crown in China.
Knox posted five birdies and dropped just one shot in superb round of 68 to be tied with American Bill Haas (67) for a 10-under par tally on the Sheshan course on the outskirts of Shanghai.
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama grabbed nine birdies, including three in succession at the start of his inward half, in a ...
Andrew ‘AJ’ Johnson Named 2016 HSBC Caddy Of The Year.
Austin Johnson, the younger brother and caddie of US Open Champion Dustin Johnson, took the top honour at the annual HSBC Caddie of the Year awards in Shanghai.
AJ, as Austin is more commonly known, was on the bag when Johnson claimed his maiden Major Championship at Oakmont, as well as his two other victories on the US PGA Tour, and for the United States’ victory in The Ryder Cup. He collected the award from Giles Morgan, HSBC’s Global Head of Sponsorship and Events, at the awards evening ...
German Giant Leitmannstetter Stands Tallest Winning Ghala Open In Muscat.
German golfing giant Aaron Leitmannstetter created MENA Tour history when he came from five shots back to capture the Ghala Open in windy and dusty conditions for a maiden victory on the MENA Golf Tour on Wednesday.
The 23-year- old German closed with a superb six-under 66 to reach 10-under for the tournament, one clear of joint overnight leader Ahmed Marjan of Morocco as Sweden’s Fredrik From finished in solo third a further shot adrift.
Playing in the day’s sixth last group, Leitmannstetter ...
