Spieth Sprinting To Second Success On Two Continents In Two Weeks.
Newly-crowned Australian Open champ, Jordan Spieth has a seven shot stranglehold on the $US 1m Hero World Challenge event at Isleworth in Florida.
The 21-year old holed a stunning 50-foot birdie putt at the last in a round of 63 to be well clear of World No. 2 Henrik Stenson (68) and Keegan Bradley (65) sharing second on 13-under par.
Spieth is now on target to have his name etched on a second tournament trophy, and on a second continent in two weeks.
The last golfer to achieve such a feat was World ...
Double F1 Champ Hamilton Must Come From Behind To Deny McIlroy Coveted BBC Award.
Double Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will have to come from behind if he’s to unseat World No. 1 ranked golfer Rory McIlroy the coveted BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Bookmakers William Hill quote Hamilton at 3/1 to take the BBC chequered flag whereas McIlroy is a red hot 2/9 favourite to become the first golfer since Nick Faldo in 1989 to walk off with the coveted award.
“Until Hamilton’s World Championship title was confirmed, the betting was a one horse race,” ...
McIlroy’s Left-Handed Bermuda Shot Voted ‘Favourite PGA.Com’ …. Video.
Rory McIlroy’s left-handed shot during this year’s Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda has been voted PGA.com video of the year.
McIlroy’s ball had come to rest on the edge of a water hazard and inside the lateral staked line at the 17th hole in Bermuda.
The World No. 1 showed his class in turning his club back the front and playing the shot left handed to find the fairway.
And while covering himself in some mud in playing the shot he eventually walked off the hole with a par while competing ...
Jordan Spieth Left On His Lonesome In The Isleworth Dark.
In what could be one of the smartest moves in his young career and Jordan Spieth elected to mark his ball rather than complete the 18th hole due to darkness descending on day two of the Hero World Challenge here at Windermere in Florida.
It was around 5.45pm local time with Spieth and playing partner Zach Johnson the only two left among 18 competitors left on the Isleworth Course.
Both players quizzed PGA Tour rules official Mark Wilson that if they marked their ball what time would be he restart. ...
Woods Survives Rules Scare But Battles Fever, Rain Storm & Mud Ball To Shoot Hero 70.
Tiger Woods survived a rules scare, a heavy fever, a severe rain storm and then unfortunate to get ‘mud’ ball at the last to post a two under par 70 on day two of the Hero World Challenge in Windermere, Florida.
Woods round included a 13th hole eagle, and his first all year, along with three birdies through 17 holes to be four under for the round and headed for only his seventh sub-70 all year.
However Florida’s Sunshine State status was left very sodden when a huge downpour ...
Donald Dodges Charging Baboon To Lead By Two At Sun City … Video.
Luke Donald dodged a charging baboon to shoot a second round 63 and take a two shot lead in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City.
The former World Number One, who last tasted success on the European Tour at the BMW PGA Championship in 2012, displayed an exhibition in putting as he collected a staggering nine birdies, including six on the front nine, in a blemish free round.
The 36 year old only missed out on breaking the course record when he failed to birdie the last, but his performance was a ...
A Career First For Ernie Els – Seeking Victory At The Els Club In Dubai.
It is a career first for four-time Major winning Ernie Els – teeing-up in a professional tournament on a golf course he designed and at a club named after the champion South African.
Els will contest the inaugural Asian Tour’s Dubai Open to be staged on the Els Club course from 18th to 21st December, 2014.
www.golfbytourmiss.com had the pleasure just reccently, and with thanks to Rolex, in played the Els Course and it was in perfect condition, and it’s little wonder Els is excited ...
