Royal Seal Of Approval For New Ernie Els Course In Malaysia.
Four-time Major Champion Ernie Els got the royal seal of approval at the official launch of his first golf course creation in South East Asia – The Els Club Teluk Datai.
In the company of Her Majesty Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajjah Haminah, The Queen of Malaysia, World Golf Hall-of-Famer, Els, struck the opening tee shot on the world’s most hotly-anticipated new course.
Key dignitaries, media and VIP guests were also invited to witness the historic unveiling and enjoy a unique insight from ...
Nicolas Colsaerts Out To ‘Intimidate’ His BMW Masters Rivals Into Shanghai Submission.
Nicolas Colsaerts is determined to use his ‘intimidation’ factor off the tee in a goal to capture the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
The ‘Belguim-born bomber’ stormed to the top of the Lake Malaren leader board with an eight-under par 64 but under a continuing ‘preferred lie’ rule, and with heavy overnight rain, along with further rain at the end of day two, continuing to soak the Shanghai course.
The conditions continue to play into Colsaerts hand as he went from ...
Alexander Levy Kick Starts Quest For Third Tour Success At BMW Masters.
Frenchman Alexander Levy kick-started his quest for an historic third Tour success this season with a seven under par 65 on day one of the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Levy, 24 commenced his round in superb manner with four straight birdies but under a ‘preferred lie’ rule due to the rain-softened Lake Malaren course.
Levy, who last fortnight created European Tour history in becoming the first Frenchman to win two events in a single season, ended the opening round of the first event of the European ...
Edoardo Molinari Snares Second Ace But Misses Out On BMW i8 … 34th Ace In 2014.
Italy’s Edoardo Molinari grabbed the second ace of his European Tour career but unfortunately he missed out on the keys to a gleaming BMW i8 sports sedan.
Molinari holed out using a 4-iron from 208-yards out at the par three fourth hole that he was playing as his 13th in the $7m event being played on the rain-softened Lake Malaren course.
It is the 34th hole-in-one this season on the European Tour and comes after Australian Anthony Brown aced the 12th during the first round of last week’s ...
Stephen Gallacher Looking To Turn His Double Shanghai Celebration Into Season Career High.
Stephen Gallacher will be looking to turn a double celebration later this week in China into a third celebrating by ending the European Tour’s Play-Off Series with a career best finish in the Race to Dubai.
Gallacher is among just three Scots contesting this week’s BMW Masters on the Lake Malaren course in Shanghai.
The Scot, sporting a silver tinged ‘goatie’, arrived in the Chinese financial capital lying 11th on the money list and staring at his highest finish in 18 straight ...
Paul McGinley Scares Justin Rose With Tanden Bike Ride Around Lake Malaren.
Victorious Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley scared the life out of Gleneagles team-mate Justin Rose when they went for a tandem bike ride around the Lake Malaren course ahead of the BMW Masters here in Shanghai.
McGinley delighted in filling in for the absent Rory McIlroy in a TV promo shoot also involving Ian Poulter and China’s Ashun Wu.
The script called for McGinley and Rose to jump aboard a two-seater state-of-the-art BMW pushbike and race Poulter and Wu who were seated in a futuristic BMW ...
Antonio Murdaca Augusta National Bound In Winning 2014 Asia-Pacific Amateur By 7 Shots.
Australia’s Antonio Murdaca is headed to the 2015 Masters Tournament and The Open Qualifying Series this year after he claimed victory at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club today.
The 19-year old Adelaide born Murdaca became the first Australian winner of the prestigious championship, closing with a steady 1-under-par 71 that left him seven shots clear of the field, the biggest winning margin in event history.
Starting the final round eight shots ahead, ...
