Rafa’s Persistence For Invitation Reaps Immediate Wyndham Reward.
Greensboro, North Carolina … Rafa Cabrera-Bello’s persistence for an invitation reaped an immediate Wyndham Championship reward.
The Spaniard, competing in the event for a second occasion in three years, was four under par through eight holes and then raced to six under when he hit his 183-yard second shot at the par five fifth hole, or the 14th of his round, to just seven feet and rolled-in the eagle putt.
Cabrera-Bello then ended his round sinking a 21-foot birdie gem for his seven ...
Luke Donald Earns ‘Holiday For Life’ After 16th Hole Ace At Wyndham Championship.
England’s Luke Donald was celebrating the unique prize of a ‘Holiday for Life’ after acing the par three, 16th hole on day one of the Wyndham Championship.
Donald hit a 9-iron into the 159-yard hole for only his second ace in a pro tournament and with one each now on the PGA Tour and European Tour.
“I had just come off having hit it in a hazard on 15, made a good par but came up to 16 and had a perfect number, downhill a little bit, 159 and it was playing straight downwind ...
Dany Fay Golf Couture – Extremely Elegant & Comfortable In Heatwave Wyndham Championship Conditions .. Report By Tour Miss.
Greensboro, North Carolina …. I have been extremely proud to be wearing for a first time this week – Dany Fay Golf Couture.
Dany Fay Golf Couture is an exciting new line of elegant and fashionable collection for an upcoming golf and fashion society.
Forget about what you know about existing golf brands as the line of Dany Fay Golf Couture I have been wearing here at the Wyndham Championship is stylish, elegant and extremely comfortable in the heatwave and humid conditions we’ve ...
Jimmy Walker Reveals Hand-Written Note From ‘Golden Bear’ Very Special.
Greensboro, North Carolina … PGA Champion Jimmy Walker returns to competition this week after a whirlwind fortnight in capturing the year’s final Major at Baltusrol.
The Texan has been enjoying the fruits of becoming a Major Champion and savouring so messages of congratulations.
One of the more standout messages was from Jack Nicklaus, a winner of 18 Majors and with four of those being PGA Championship titles in 1963, 1972, 1975 and 1980 while Nicklaus is a two-time winner at Baltusrol ...
Rickie Fowler Hoping First Wyndham Championship Can Lead To Third USA Ryder Cup Cap.
Greensboro, North Carolina … Rickie Fowler is hoping a first visit to the Wyndham Championship can lead to a third USA Ryder Cup cap.
Fowler is currently lying 12th on the US Team qualifying points table and four spots out of automatically qualifying for Davis Love 111s side.
The $US 5.6m Wyndham Championship is the second last qualifying event for the U.S. team ahead of the final event being next week’s Barclays Championship.
Fowler made his Ryder Cup debut in 2010 at Celtic Manor managing ...
Five-Time Open Champion Peter Thomson Retires From His Golf Design Business.
Greensboro, North Carolina … After over 50 years in golf course design, five-time Open Champion Peter Thomson has announced his retirement from the firm Thomson Perrett he co-founded.
Thomson established the company in 1965 after winning his fifth Open at Royal Birkdale and since then has worked on over 250 projects in 30 countries including building over 100 new courses.
Thomson released a statement saying:-
I have encouraged Ross and Tim to continue with their golf design practices for ...
Leona Maguire Captures Mark McCormack Medal For Second Year Running.
Ireland’s Leona Maguire has won the Mark H. McCormack Medal for the second consecutive year as the leading women’s player in the 2016 World Amateur Golf Ranking™ (WAGR).
Maguire will compete for Ireland in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games this week. Speaking from Brazil, she said she was delighted to win the prestigious medal once again.
“It is a huge honor for me to win the Mark H. McCormack medal again this year,” said Maguire. “I am incredibly grateful to my family, my coach, Shane O ...
