Brett Rumford – ‘The Rummy & Ronnie Show’ – With His Volvo China Open Victory.
BRETT RUMFORD – WITH HIS VICTORY IN THE VOLVO CHINA OPEN
His fifth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 298th European Tour event.
His second consecutive European Tour victory, following the Ballantine’s Championship, seven days ago.
Becomes the first multiple winner of the 2013 European Tour season.
Moves to the top of The Race to Dubai with €811,806 from 18th. Would have won €775,406 in his past two tournaments, the Ballantine’s Championship and Volvo China Open.
Prior ...
Rory McIlroy Lives Up To Wells Fargo Favouritism Banking Opening 67.
World No. 2 Rory McIlroy lived up to his pre-tournament favouritism with a five under 67 on the first day of the Wells Fargo Championship at the Quail Holllow course in Charlotte, North Carolina.
McIlroy, who turns 24 on Saturday, raced to four under par with four birdies in succession from the fifth hole when he made a 5-footer at the par-5 fifth, then rolled in a birdie from 3 feet at No. 6. He two-putted the seventh hole from 21 feet and tapped in from 20 inches at No. 8.
And while he dropped ...
Ye Wo-Cheng … Paul McGinley’s Two Children Are Older Than The 12-Year Old Chinese Golfer.
Two of Paul McGinley’s three children are older than Chinese wonderkid golfer – Ye Wo-Cheng.
Ye Wo-cheng is aged just 12 years, 242 days and he creates a European Tour first this week becoming the youngest-ever player to tee-up in a European Tour event.
Ye follows in the footsteps of Guan Tianlang, who made history last month when he became the youngest to compete in the Masters at 14. He also made the cut, despite a one-stroke penalty for slow play in the second round of the Masters.
The ...
Ye-Wocheng At 12 Years & 242 Days – Youngest-Ever European Tour Competitor
When Ye-Wocheng tees it up at the Volvo China Open on Thursday aged 12 years and 242 days, the Chinese prodigy will become the youngest to play in a European Tour event.
He will be 287 days younger then Chinese compatriot Guan Taing-lang who was aged a tender 13 year and 177 days old when he competed in last year’s Volvo China Open.
Of course, Guan earlier this month created further history in becoming the youngest-ever to compete in the Masters and then proceeded to be the only amateur among ...
An Education At The Home Of Golf … Unique Golf & Learning Package Offer.
St Andrews is the very Home of Golf and the seat of Scottish learning. The game has been played on the links for almost 1,000 years – and in 2013, the town’s University celebrates its 600th anniversary.
The five red star Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa has created an indulgent package that combines golf and learning – a ‘must’ for all golfers who love the game’s history and who want to improve their game.
General Manager of the resort, Daniel Pereira, says: ...
Brett Rumford Draws On Inspiration From Adam Scott’s Masters Triumph To Capture Ballantine’s Championship.
Brett Rumford has drawn on the inspiration of fellow Australian Adam Scott capturing last fortnight’s Masters to win the Ballantine’s Championship.
The Perth-born Rumford overcame a horrible 71st hole double bogey to brilliantly eagle the first extra play-off hole and become the first Ausrtralian in two years to win on the European Tour.
‘Rummy’, as he’s affectionately known, was asked soon after his victory in South Korea if he drew inspiration from Scott’s stunning ...
Brett Rumford – 2013 Ballantine’s Championship Winner – With This Victory?
BRETT RUMFORD – WITH HIS BALLANTINE’S CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY.
• Rumford’s fourth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 297th European Tour event.
• Moves into the top 120 of the Official World Golf Ranking from 253rd.
• His first European Tour victory since the 2007 Omega European Masters – a gap of five years and 231 days.
• Played in 121 European Tour events between victories.
* This victory beats his previous best performances since his 2007 victory of second ...
