Justin Rose Class Of His Own Winning Scottish Open & Rare Euro/PGA Tour Victory Double.
Justin Rose has put himself into favouritism for this week’s (British) after his convincing Scottish Open success at Royal Aberdeen.
Rose was in a class all his own posting a final round six under par 65 to win by two shots with a 16-under par victory and capture his 15th victory worldwide.
The Englishman, who will move to a career-high of No. 3 in the World with victory, also captured a rare PGA Tour and European Tour back-to-back victory double having won the Quicken Loans National in his last ...
Kris Broberg, Tyrrell Hatton & Scott Jamieson Qualify For The Open.
Sweden’s Kristoffer Broberg made amends in missing out last month in Ireland by qualifying as the leading player following the close of the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open.
Broberg had been third at Fota Island but missed out on a Royal Liverpool tee time on the basis of having a lower World Ranking.
However the Swede will now contest a first Major by finishing runner-up to Justin Rose in the Scottish Open.
And England’s Tyrrell Hatton and Scotland’s Scot Jamieson secured ...
Justin Rose Now Fighting All Of Scotland To Capture Royal Aberdeen Triumph.
England’s Justin Rose will need to overcome what promises to be an overwhelming patriotic home crowd if he is to capture the Scottish Open at Royal Aberdeen.
Rose will tee-up in the final round alongside Scotland’s Marc Warren after both players completed the third round tied at 10-under par.
Rose, and the highest World Ranked player in the £STG 3m field at Number Six, grabbed six birdies including three in succession from the 10th hole, in a five under par 66.
And Rose knows only too well the ...
Tiger Woods Says He’s ‘Getting Stronger & Faster’ After Royal Liverpool Practice Round
Tiger Woods returned to the Royal Liverpool course today for a first time in eight years declaring he is ‘getting stronger and faster’.
Woods played a dozen holes, the first to sixth holes and then the 13th through to the last.
After his round he spoke with ESPNs and good colleague, Bob Harig about the state of his health and the Royal Liverpool course, and ahead of only his second tournament since last March and Woods much-publicized back surgery.
“I’m not favouring anything,” ...
Kristoffer Broberg Primed To End 8-Year Swedish Scottish Open Victory Drought.
Kristoffer Broberg has to be the danger man heading to the final round of the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open at Royal Aberdeen.
The quietly-spoken Broberg has gone about his task of becoming the first Swede to lift the gleaming Scottish Open trophy in eight years very patiently and very methodically.
In fact, Broberg bears a real likeness, in at least the long hair department, to countryman Johan Edfors who captured the 2006 Scottish Open along the shores of Loch Lomond.
The Callaway supported ...
Nick Faldo Questions Why Tiger Woods Is Not Competing This Week.
Six-time Major winner Nick Faldo has questioned why Tiger Woods, given his lack of competition this year, did not compete this week ahead of teeing up in next week’s (British) Open Championship.
Woods will be competing in his first Major Championship of the season after having missed the Masters and U.S. Open following surgery on his injured back.
The 14-time Major winner returned to competition for a first occasion since March in last month’s Quicken Loans National but failed to make the halfway ...
Rory McIlroy’s Friday Curse Again Strikes With Scottish Open 78.
Rory McIlroy’s Friday curse again jumped up to bite the double Major winner in plunging from a one stroke lead to be trailing by six shots on day two of the Scottish Open at Royal Aberdeen.
After setting a new course record of a seven under par 64 McIlroy returned to the stunning links gem and stumble his way to a seven over par 78 and drop back to a share of 34th place at level par in the £STG 3m event.
Three players – Sweden’s Kristoffer Broberg (71), Scotland’s Marc Warren (69) and Argentina’s ...
