Watson Prepared To Pick Woods If Healthy & Playing Well … Tiger’s Caddy At Valhalla.

US Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson said the latest back injury scare for Tiger Woods is not a good sign for his possible selection in his team he’s taking to Gleneagles. A day after Woods withdrew from the final round of the World Golf Championships event at Firestone Country Club with back spasms, Watson was still hopeful the 14-time major winner might yet play in this week’s PGA Championship, the last major tournament of the year. “I would pick Tiger Woods if he’s healthy and playing ...

Adam Scott Declares Rory McIlroy Is Rightfully World No. 1.

Deposed World No. 1 Adam Scott says Rory McIlroy is rightfully the game’s leading player. Aussie-born Scott was atop of the rankings for 11 weeks before losing the crown to McIlroy after slipping from the safety of fifth to finish T8th in last week’s WGC – Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio. McIlroy regained the No. 1 crown for a first time since March 2013 on the back of his two shot Firestone triumph. “It’s not disappointing losing the No. 1 title as the extremely disappointing and the ...

Jack Nicklaus Invites Rory McIlroy To Join Golden Bear In Golf Course Design.

Golf’s all-time greatest Major champion Jack Nicklaus wants to team with new WGC – Bridgestone Invitational winner Rory McIlroy to design golf courses. McIlroy arrived in the Blue Grass State of Kentucky late last night (Sunday US time) having watched on Saturday night the super-action hero and comedy movie Kick Arse 2 before then sharing Sunday lunch with Garcia. McIlroy then went out to capture his first WGC title in coming from three shots behind the hapless Spaniard and win a second straight ...

Rory McIlroy Chomping On The Bit To Now Land Kentucky Triple Crown.

Rory McIlroy will head to this week’s PGA Championship chomping on the bit to land the Kentucky Triple Crown after his stunning WGC – Bridgestone Invitational success in Akron, Ohio. McIlroy came from three shots down heading to the final round of the $US 9m event to be one in front after just three holes to shoot a final round 66 and win by two shots from Spain’s Sergio Garcia with a 15-under par tally on the Firestone Country Club course. Here is the transcript of McIlroy’s ...

Rory McIlroy Becomes Golf’s Newest 20m Euro Man Winning First WGC Title.

Rory McIlroy has become golf’s newest Euro 20m man while he also has a new victory trophy to drink from after capturing the WGC – Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio. McIlroy made it back-to-back triumphs coming from two shots down in shooting a final round 66 and win the stunning Gary Player ceramic trophy by two strokes with a 15–under par tally and just a fortnight after being handed the Claret Jug. Garcia in contrast could only manage one birdie in his 71 for a 13-under par score and ...

Rory McIlroy – With His WGC – Bridgestone Invitational Success.

                                            RORY MCILROY – WITH HIS WGC – BRIGESTONE INVITATIONAL SUCCESS It is McIlroy’s eighth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 139th European Tour event.  McIlroy moes back to Number One in the Official World Golf Ranking from second after Australia’s Adam Scott finished T8th. It is McIlroy’s third European Tour victory of the 2014 season, following the BMW PGA Championship and The 143rd Open ...

Bubba Watson Praying For Tiger Woods Speedy Return.

Fellow Masters champion Bubba Watson said he was praying for Tiger Woods speedy return to competition despite initially having no knowledge of Woods back concern. Woods was forced out after playing his tee shot at the ninth hole after experiencing back spasms and in only his third event back since under-going major back surgery in March. Despite a birdie at the first Woods was four over par standing on the ninth tee but after his drive shook hands with the double Masters winner indicating his back ...