White Adds Splash Of Colour On First Day Of 2014 MENA Tour Event.
England’s Joshua White added a big splash of colour on the first day of the opening event of the 2014 MENA Tour with a sizzling six-under 66 in the Royal D’Anfa Open.
White picked up four shots in his final five holes to round off a “very steady day” at work, taking a two-shot lead over compatriot Zane Scotland, who returned a 68 as Italy’s Alessandro Tadini made a strong debut on the MENA Golf Tour moving into a tie for third a further shot adrift along with Scotland’s Paul Doherty ...
Stunning EurAsia Cup Trophy Unveiled.
With just a week to the inaugural EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM and officials have unveiled the magnificent new trophy which will be awarded to the victorious team.
Tun Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, Chairman, Professional Golf of Malaysia, which is the local facilitator of the event, was joined by Datuk Mohamed Razeek Md Hussain, Chief Operating Officer of presenting partner DRB-HICOM and Charlie Tingey, Senior Director, EurAsia Golf as they revealed the trophy to an expectant crowd of media at the ...
G Mac Grouped With Tiger Woods For Opening Two Days Of Arnie’s Event
Local Orlando resident Graeme McDowell has been grouped with eight-times former Arnold Palmer Invitational winner Tiger Woods for the opening two rounds of this year’s event at Bay Hill.
Joining the US Open winning duo will be American Harris English.
The Northern Irishman is based in the States at the nearby Lake Nona Resort and on the opposite side of the Orlando International Airport to this week’s host venue at Bay Hill.
However it’s only a short 20-minute drive for the Northern ...
Patrick Reed Says He’d Love To Play Augusta National Bare Feet.
Recent Cadillac champion Patrick Reed says he’d love to one day play Augusta National bare feet.
The 23-year old Texas-born Reed will be making his Masters debut next month after having won twice this year including last fortnight’s one shot victory at Trump Doral.
And it prompted Reed being asked ahead of this week’s $US 6.2m Arnold Palmer Invitational whether he would play the Masters in bare feet given he played nine holes of this year’s AT & T National Pro-Am without ...
Cool Hand Charley Hull Lands Maiden Tour Win In Morocco.
England’s Charley Hull holed a nerve-wracking four foot birdie putt on the first play-off hole, the par-3 18th at Golf de l’Ocean in Agadir, to earn her first Ladies European Tour victory at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco a week before her 18th birthday.
The second year LET member from Kettering in Northamptonshire fired a career-low round of nine-under-par 62 in the final round, coming from five strokes behind overnight leader Gwladys Nocera to tie with the 12-time tournament winner on 15-under-par ...
Moroccans Looking To Make Their Mark In MENA Tour Season-Opener.
Armed with local knowledge, Moroccan golfers have signed up in big numbers, determined to make home advantage count when they compete in next week’s Royal D’Anfa Open, the opening event on the 2014 MENA Golf Tour schedule in the Moroccan port city of Mohammedia.
Since the inception of the tour in 2011, Moroccans have featured prominently in all events, underlining their numero uno status in the Arab world with a string of top-10 finishes and two seconds against quality international field.
Though ...
‘The Goose’ Takes The Venom Out Of The Snake Pit With Sizzling 64.
Retief Goosen produced the lowest score all week taking the venom out of the Copperhead course with a sizzling seven under par 64 at the Innisbrook Resort in Tampa.
Goosen gave no warning of what lay ahead when he pared his opening six holes before completing the next dozen holes in seven under par that included three birdies in succession from the seventh and then birdies at 12 and 13 before taking the sting out of the opening two holes of the three hole closing stretch known as The Snake Pit.
The ...
