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Crooked Stick, Carmel, IN … Double Deutsche Bank champion Rory McIlroy has singled his ‘pet peeve’ by taking a swipe at those ready to criticising him for being a ‘gym rat’ by spending too much time in the gym. On Monday, McIlroy rode the remnants of Hurricane Hermine and storm his way to capturing a first PGA Tour title in some 15 months with his second victory in four years at the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston. McIlroy celebrated the U.S. Labor Day public holiday to win by ...

TPC Boston, MA … Rory McIlroy rode out the growing affects of Hurricane Hermine creating a storm of his own and capture a first PGA Tour victory in 15 months with a second Deutsche Bank Championship success in four years. McIlroy came from six shots behind third round leader Paul Casey to draw level with the Englishman after just nine holes and then go on to win by two shots with a 65 for a 15-under par tally at TPC Boston. Officials brought forward the final day as the hurricane off the ...

Australia’s Scott Hend is just one round from reaching the summit of the Omega European Masters at Cran-sur-Sierre in Switzerland. But while the Queenslander has won twice already this season in Thailand and for a total of 13 victories in his pro career the 43-year old has yet to taste success in Europe. Indeed, Hend has eight victories in Asia, three in Australia and one in the States. He will take a one-shot lead into the final round high in the Swiss Alps after forcing his way from a shot ...

Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy finally produced one of the trademark rounds that has been missing his game shooting a four under 67 for a four under tally on day two of the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston. McIlroy, and without a win Stateside this year, grabbed six birdies in his round on the TPC Boston course. It was his lowest round since a similar 67 on the final day of this year’s 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon. “It’s been a matter of holing a few more putts and ...

TPC Boston, MA …. Graeme McDowell teed-up this week at TPC Boston somewhat a relieved golfer. No, it’s nothing to do with the fact his wife has given birth to the couple’s second child.  It’s just G Mac’s confessed he’s relieved the European Ryder Cup selection process is over. While tweeting he was ‘gutted’ not to make the side, McDowell can now devote his full focus to cementing his place in the season-ending Tour Championship later this month in Atlanta. McDowell ...

TPC Boston, MA …. Open Champion Henrik Stenson admitted if it were not for the FedEx Play-Off Series and the Ryder Cup he would not be competing in now fearing a further operation on an injured knee. Stenson two-putted the last for birdie in a round of a three under par 68 on the opening day of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston. It put the Swede, who is set to contest a fourth Ryder Cup later this month, just two strokes behind the leading duo of Surrey’s Paul Casey and Argentinean ...

TPC Boston, MA … World No. 1 Jason Day’s wife, Ellie and their two children have been lucky not to have been seriously injured in a car accident. Day rushed from the TPC Boston course after his round of a one under par 70 on the first day of the Deutsche Bank Championship to be with his wife and children. The Australia later released the following statement: “After the completion of my round today I was informed my wife Ellie, our children Dash and Lucy, and friend Katie were involved ...