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 ...
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 ...
