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Graeme McDowell quickly bounced back from last week’s US Open ‘missed cut’ disappointment to lead his team to victory in the now annual Audemars Piguet hosted its annual Golf Invitational at the Liberty National Golf Course in New Jersey. McDowell joined Audemars Piguet ambassadors Lee Westwood, Keegan Bradley, Ian Poulter, Darren Clarke, Bud Cauley along with LGPA stars Morgan Pressel and Cristie Kerr plus guests from twelve different countries for the event. The Liberty National ...

World No. 1  Tiger Woods and current World No. 2 Rory McIlory will headline a strong field when the Omega Dubai Desert Classic celebrates its 25th anniversary at Emirates Golf Club from January 27 to February 2, 2014. The top-two ranked players on the planet will join an illustrious list of past champions which includes Mark O’Meara and Joe Maria Olazabal as they vie for a $2.5 million purse in the longest-running European Tour event in Asia and the MENA region. The early confirmation of four ...

Justin Rose is golf’s newest Major Champion winning the 113th US Open by two shots at the famed Merion Club. Hereunder is Rose’s post-round interview. BETH MAJOR (USGA Moderator):  We would like to welcome the winner of the 113th U.S. Open here at Merion Golf Club, Justin Rose.  Justin, congratulations on your first Major victory.  Justin, has that sunk in yet? JUSTIN ROSE:  You know what, it probably has not.  It’s been an amazing week, to be honest with you, almost an amazing ...

Justin Rose – 2013 US Open Champion – With his victory …………… * First Englishman to win the US Open Championship since Tony Jacklin in 1970. • Follows Horace Rawlins (1895), Joe Lloyd (1897), Harry Vardon (1900), George Sargent (1909), Ted Ray (1920), Jim Barnes (1921), Cyril Walker (1924) and Tony Jacklin (1970), as Englishmen to win the US Open Championship. • It’s the 46th Major Championship victory by a European Tour Member since 1979. • Becomes ...

An emotional Justin Rose captured the 2013 US Open and dedicated his success to his late father, Ken. Rose also collected the Jack Nicklaus Medal for his two shot victory at the Merion Club. “It wasn’t lost on my that today was Father’s Day and a happy Father’s Day to everyone here,” he said. “But then it was a very emotional day today and I could not help thinking my old dad, Ken had a great part to play in this victory today.” Rose, who was aged just 21 ...

Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods are not the only players ‘making up’ at this week’s US Open with World No. 2 Rory McIlroy and American Billy Horschel finally ending a six-year feud. McIlroy and Horschel fell out at the Walker Cup at Royal Country Down in Northern Ireland in 2007 after the pair had been drawn against each other for the final day singles. ‘I was up against Horschel on the first day, too,’ McIlroy recalled the following year. ‘I messed up the last ...

Poor light will result in golf’s top three ranked players – Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott – having to return to the course early on Friday to complete their opening rounds in the US Open. Play was suspended for a second time at Merion Golf Club, where dangerous weather is in the area. Players are currently being held in place and with officials taking a wait-and-see approach to see what develops with the current cluster of cells in the area. Earlier Thursday, play was ...