Rory McIlroy Confirms He Will Contest 2015 Wells Fargo Championship.
World No.1 Rory McIlroy has quickly ruled out any uncertainty by confirming to www.golfbytourmiss.com he will contest next week’s Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow at Charlotte, North Carolina.
There has been much uncertainty if the four-time Major winner will return to the scene of his maiden PGA Tour win given his victory last week at the WGC – Cadillac Match-Play Championship.
As well, if McIlroy did commit to the Wells Fargo it would mean five events in succession given he ...
Darren Clarke’s Red Carpet 100 Putt Pre-Players Championship Practice Routine.
Darren Clarke didn’t spend time getting familiar with the TPC Sawgrass Stadium course this Tuesday.
Instead the former Open Champion could be found on one of the many practice putting greens working tirelessly with the shortest club in the bag and that continues to deliver the biggest heartache.
In fact, Clarke was sticking with a strict putting routine that involved laying out a red cloth and putting 10 balls at a time from a short distance.
And Clarke didn’t quit until he had rolled ...
McIlroy, Spieth & Watson Win But Day, Stenson, Rose, Scott & Kuchar Beaten.
There is nothing like the spills and thrills of match-play golf!
That was clearly evident after the opening day of the WGC – Cadillac Match Play Championship with upsets galore on the TPC Harding Park course in suburban San Francisco.
Defending champion Jason Day, third-ranked Henrik Stenson, last week’s PGA Tour winner Justin Rose (No. 6), Adam Scott (No. 9) and Matt Kuchar (No. 14) all lost Wednesday.
However in the new round robin pool format they will all live on to play another ...
Marc Leishman Returns To Golf After Nearly Losing His Wife To Fatal Illness.
Australian-born Marc Leishman says he has always had pretty good perspective when it comes to golf. But it changed when his wife nearly died four weeks ago after suffering toxic shock syndrome, acute respiratory distress syndrome and sepsis.
Any one of the three alone can be fatal.
Audrey Leishman was stricken with all of them at once and told she had a 5 percent chance of surviving before being medically induced into a coma. Slowly, however, she started to recover and even though she isn’t 100 ...
Webb Simpson Offers $100 For An Olympic Club ‘Burger Dog’.
Webb Simpson is in San Francisco for the first time since his victory in the 2012 U.S. Open at Olympic Club and he’s returned to the club of Major Championship triumph.
The American traveled to the Olympic club, where he won by a shot, on the eve of this week’s WGC – Cadillac Match-Play Championship.
However his first stop was not the practice range but the snack shop located near the driving range, to see if he could get one of the club’s famed burger dogs.
Unfortunately the ...
2015 WGC – Cadillac Match-Play Championship – Who’s In Form, Who’s Not.
Here’s a quick look at each of the 32 matches scheduled for today’s (WED) first round of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Match Play at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco.
JUSTIN ROSE, England (0-0) vs. MARC LEISHMAN, Australia (0-0), Group 6, 12:50 PM ET
Fresh off his win in New Orleans last week, Rose certainly is in form. Meanwhile, Leishman’s only top 10 this season came in November at the HSBC Champions. He just returned to action last week after his wife suffered a medical ...
Alex Levy Facing Final Round Shanghai Shootout To Retain Volvo China Open Trophy.
Defending champion Alex Levy will be part of a sprint finish during the final round of the Volvo China Open after the Frenchman ended day three in a four-way tie for the lead.
The 24 year old Frenchman started the day a shot behind compatriot Julien Quesne, but found himself two shots clear after birdieing his first four holes.
However, there were no further gains for the 24 year old and four bogeys led to a level par 72 at Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club, allowing England’s David Howell and Chinese ...
