Tiger Woods Now Three Wins Shy Of Sam Snead’s Record After Eighth Bridgestone Success
Tiger Woods arrived at the Firestone course walking hand-in-hand with young son, Charlie and he heads to this week’s PGA Championship with an eighth WGC – Bridgestone Invitational trophy.
Woods captured a fourth win this year and his 79th PGA Tour success by seven shots with a final round 70 for a 15-under par winning tally in suburban Akron, Ohio.
It now leaves the World No. 1 just three wins behind Sam Snead’s all-time record of 82 PGA Tour wins.
And it is sobering reminder in a city that ...
Solheim Cup Sides Announced For Colorado Showdown.
European Solheim Cup Captain Liselotte Neumann and United States Captain Meg Mallon jointly revealed their teams for The 2013 Solheim Cup at a press conference on Sunday evening following the RICOH Women’s British Open.
European Captain Liselotte Neumann named Caroline Hedwall (Sweden), Jodi Ewart-Shadoff (England), Giulia Sergas (Italy) and Charley Hull (England) as her four ‘wild card’ picks for this month’s Solheim Cup, which will be played August 16-18, 2013, at Colorado Golf Club in ...
Stacey Lewis Claims Ricoh Women’s British Open As Inbee Park Ends 14 Shots Adrift.
American Stacey Lewis has claimed the 2013 Ricoh Women’s British Open by one stroke with a final round 72 for an eight under par tally on the Old Course at St. Andrews.
Lewis faced an agonising wait as Korean Na Yeon Choi played her last handful of holes and trying to force a play-off.
However when Choi bogeyed the notorious ‘Road Hole’ par four 17th at the Home of Golf the title went to Lewis by two shots from Choi and her Korean compatriot Hee Yong Park (73).
World No. 1 Inbee ...
Strong Winds Spoil Inbee Park’s Historic Home Of Golf Drive.
Strong winds have spoilt Inbee Park’s historic Home of Golf drive to win four straight majors in the same year.
The winds forced a suspension at 12.31pm local time leaving still 19 players to tee up on the famed Old Course at St. Andrews.
Gusts of 50 miles per hour were recorded on The Old Course at St Andrews. Sunday’s forecast is for partly sunny skies with temperatures of 22C and breezy conditions as winds will blow 15-20 miles per hour with gusts to 25 miles per hour at times.
At a ...
Pressel & Lennarth Capture First Round Honours On Day One Ricoh Women’s British Open.
America’s Morgan Pressel and Sweden’s Camilla Lennarth carded superb rounds of six under par 66 to storm into a one shot lead after a low scoring first round of the 2013 Ricoh Women’s British Open over the Old Course at St Andrews
Pressel, who plays out of the St Andrews Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida, and was also educated at St Andrews School in the same town, and Lennarth, a rookie on the Ladies’ European Tour, go into the second round with a single shot advantage over a cosmopolitan ...
Shin Looking To Spoil Park’s Historic Old Couse Quest In Ricoh Women’s British Open.
Compatriot and defending champion Jiyai Shin will be looking to deny Inbee Park an historic first in all of golf when the Ricoh Women’s British Open gets underway starting Thursday on the Old Course at St. Andrews.
Shin, 25 carded rounds of 71, 64, 71, 73 to claim a record nine shot victory over Park at last year’s Ricoh Women’s British Open at Royal Liverpool and it was an experience which strengthened her love affair with a Championship which was crystalized when she won it for the first ...
Rival Ryder Cup Captains To Square Off At Gleneagles On September 23rd.
With nearly a year to go until the start of the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles and the rival European and USA captains will square off at Gleneagles on Monday 23rd September.
The European and US Team Captains, Paul McGinley and Tom Watson will celebrate a Year to Go until the start of The 2014 Ryder Cup with a series of media interviews and photo opportunities with official Ryder Cup Europe celebrity ambassadors, politicians and partners in both Edinburgh and Gleneagles.
The afternoon of the 23rd September ...
