Charl Schwartzel’s Point Finger Putter Grip Earns Third Event In Six Starts & Ends 5-Year PGA Tour Winless Drought.
New Valspar Championship winner Charl Schwarzel was singing the praise of the ‘Point Finger’ putting grip he had first adopted as a junior.
The South African captured a 15th victory worldwide and a third in his past six starts after having won twice on the European Tour, but with this recent success on the Florida west coast a first triumph on the PGA Tour in nearly five years after he defeated hapless American Bill Haas in a play-off with a regulation par at the first extra hole on the ...
Jordan Spieth & Lexi Thompson Big Apple Bound Promoting Drive, Chip & Putt Championship.
Reigning Masters champion Jordan Spieth and America’s top-ranked female Lexi Thompson will take to the ‘Big Apple’ on Monday as part of the promotion for the upcoming Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals and registrationfor this summer’s local qualifying.
Now in its fourth year, this fun, free and nationwide youth golf development initiative invites boys and girls, ages 7-15, to participate in local qualifying opportunities set in all 50 states throughout the months of May, June, July and ...
Ken Dukes Charms Copperhead With Equal Best Score In 30 Valspar Rounds.
Ken Duke charmed the Copperhead course with his equal best score in 30 rounds of the Valspar Championship.
Duke capped his round of a four under par 67 in the very testy and windy conditions when he chipped-in for birdie at the last.
And his reaction to holing out from off the green was worth the admission price into the $US 6.1m championship at the Innisbrook Resort course.
It was the 47-year old’s best score since similar 67s on day two of the 2012 event while the Palm City resident also ...
2016 UBS Hong Kong Open Locked-In From 8th – 11th December.
The UBS Hong Kong Open will return to the Hong Kong Golf Club [HKGC] for the territory’s longest-running professional sporting event.
Tri-sanctioned by the Asian Tour, European Tour and the Hong Kong Golf Association, the event will take place from December 8-11 and will carry a prize purse of US$2 million.
Won by Englishman Justin Rose last November, the event will be among the headline opening acts on the 2017 European Tour and the closing events on the 2016 Asian Tour.
Since its inception in ...
Jordan Spieth’s Putter: “It Has Character. I Love The Look. It Has A Nick. It Looks Very Clean.”
There’s something about Jordan Spieth and his putter.
A week ago he revealed first to www.golfbytourmiss.com how he had sought a ruling during the third round at Trump Doral whether he could apply saliva to the bottom of his putter so that it wouldn’t slide on the slick Trump Doral greens.
Now on the eve of his defence of the Valspar Championship and Spieth spoke of the love for his Scotty Cameron ‘009’ putter, and a putter he’s had in his possession for some 15 years ...
Jordan Spieth Admits Winning Hawaii By Eight Shots, He Set His 2016 Expectations Too High
World No. 1 Jordan Spieth finds himself in a unique position this week as the Valspar Championship is the first of five tournaments in 2016 he will tee-up as defending champion.
Two of those events also will be next month’s Masters and the U.S. Open.
However the young Texan admits after winning the opening event of 2016, the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii by eight shots, he raised his expectations for the remainder of the season far too high.
In fact, it has resulted in a downturn ...
Darren Clarke Lands 38lbs Monster Fish Off Coast Of Flordia,
European Ryder Cup captain Darren Clarke hooked one of the big fishes in his angling career off the coast of Florida.
As you can see in Clarke’s tweet below, Clarke’s bonefish weighed in at 38 lbs.
Bonefish are one of Florida’s premier game fish and are known as “grey ghosts of the flats” because they are stealthy, fast-swimming fish that are exciting and challenging to catch. South Florida is one of the few places in the United States where anglers have the unique ...
