Graeme McDowell Two Rounds Shy Of First WGC Title.
Graeme McDowell is just two rounds away from a first WGC title success after a second consecutive round of 67 saw him move three shots clear of his rivals at the halfway stage of the WGC – HSBC Champions.
The Northern Irishman was outstanding with the putter, making several clutch putts for par in a bogey-free effort that contained five birdies and took him to ten under par.
Poulter birdied four of his last five holes at Sheshan International to snatch second place, with Masters Tournament ...
McDowell Brushes Off Wrist Injury Fears In Banking 67 In HSBC Champions.
Graeme McDowell has brushed off any concerns of wrist injury after posting a five under par 67 to move two shots clear on day one of the WGC – HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
The former US Open champion was sporting a bandage on his lower left wrist on a day when he recorded seven birdies on the Sheshan course in the Chinese financial capital.
Five players are tied in second place including the American trio of Rickie Fowler, Chris Kirk and Brandt Snedeker plus South African Tim Clark and ...
Colin Montgomerie To Celebrate 600 Tour Events In Turkey.
Colin Montgomerie will celebrate a milestone 600th European Tour appearance at next week’s Turkish Airlines Open.
Monty, 51, had his first outing on the tour as an amateur at the Car Care Plan International in 1986 and went on to finish as the European Tour’s number one player on eight occasions.
Europe’s successful 2010 Ryder Cup captain has a total of 31 wins on the European Tour ahead of the tournament in Belek, Antalya, which starts on November 13.
The Scot has continued to have real success ...
Callaway’s Oliver Wilson Awarded – Golfer Of The Month (October, 2014).
The accolades for Callaway’s Oliver Wilson continue with the English golfer being awarded – ‘European Tour Golfer of the Month – October 2014’.
Wilson captured golfing headlines around the world when the then 792nd ranked golfer on the World Rankings captured the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
The 34-year old receives an engraved alms dish and a Jeroboam of Moët & Chandon champagne after posting scores of 64-72-65-70 for a 17 under par total of 271 – one ahead of England’s ...
Sergio Garcia … “If Not A Golfer I Would Have Liked To Be A Vet”.
Always adding to the colour at this week’s 10th anniversary WGC – HSBC Champions event is the countless banners promoting the event at Sheshan,
Last year it was colourful cartoon-like head cover images of the world’s top players.
This year event organisers have worked hard to obtain early photographs of some of the leading 30 players in the world’s top-40 competing in this week’s $US 8.5m event.
Among those is 2013 US Open winner, Justin Rose along with American Rickie ...
Ernie Els Sheds No Tears At Loss Of TPC Sawgrass Tree.
Four-time Major winning Ernie Els shed no tears in learning an annoying overhanging branch of a tree just off the 6th tee at TPC Sawgrass had been cut down.
The branch, reported to be some 80 to 120 years old, ended its life on Thursday and the victim of disease and old age. As well, the branch led to an 8-foot crack appearing in the trunk, rendering the entire structure a safety concern.
Els has been up close and personal with the tree on a number of occasions when contesting the Players Championship.
Two ...
Lee Westwood’s Malaysia Ace On Video … Same Course He Captured Maybank Malaysian Open.
The reigning Maybank Malaysian Open champion Lee Westwood again showed his fondness for Malaysia during the second round of the PGA Tour’s CIMB Classic.
Hereunder if video of the Ryder Cup star acing the par 3, 11th hole on the Kuala Lumpur Golf Course and where he earned a 23rd European Tour victory earlier this year and in the week after the Masters.
Westwood’s shot was 226-yards into the wind and with the Englishman using a rescue club. He’s had two hole-in-one’s in ...
