Greg Chambers Learning Not To Be Shy After Advice From Tom Watson, Bryron Nelson & Nick Price.
Double Australian Open winner Greg Chambers admitted ahead of his defence of the title he’s sought out some of the game’s greatest players to fight his shyness.
Chambers showed no signs of shyness a year ago in holding off Tiger Woods to win the coveted Stonehaven Trophy after first winning Australian’s most prestigious tournament in 1998.
However the noe 39-year old Australian has still to win on the PGA Tour.
But in an effort to break through on golf’s most lucrative tour ...
Rory McIlroy’s Nike Support Staff Boosted By Appointment Of Nate Radcliffe.
As reported previously by www.golfbytourmiss.com Nike Golf continues to boost it’s support team ahead of the annoucement shortly of the signing of World No. 1 Rory McIlroy.
Nike Golf has appointed former Srixon/Cleveland staffer Nate Radcliffe to be the company’s Director of Engineering for golf clubs.
Radcliffe joins a growing list of players and staff heading to Nike including PGA Tour players Kyle Stanley, Bill Haas, Gary Woodland and Korean sensation Seung-yul Noh.
Radcliffe spent ...
Rory McIlroy Easily Heading PGA Tour Awards Announcement Tuesday
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy easily heads the list of yearly achievement awards when the PGA Tour makes the announcement next Tuesday.
McIlroy captured a second Major title in winning the PGA Championship along with three PGA Tour titles in 2012 to be certain of being named Player of the Year.
As well, the 23-year old secured another six top-10s throughout the season.
In other awards Tiger Woods, Brandt Snedeker, Jason Dufner and Bubba Watson are also finalists for the Jack Nicklaus Award.
American ...
Worldwide Golf Architect Poll Backs Old Course Changes.
While the debate continues regarding the changes to The Old Course at St Andrews, the European Institute of Golf Course Architects has made public the results of a poll of EIGCA members on the principle of carrying out alterations to the historic course.
Of 112 members polled across 25 countries, 79 responded within 24 hours and the results make for interesting reading.
Members were asked to respond to one of three options which most closely reflected their own views.
26.5% agreed with the statement ...
Martin Kaymer Joins Post Ryder Cup Feel Good Factor Winning Nedbank Challenge.
Martin Kaymer became the fourth member of the victorious European Ryder Cup team to taste success in capturing the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa.
The German, who holed the winning putt at Medinah, posted a final round 69 to win by two strokes from former Masters champion, Charl Schwartzel.
Kaymer joins European team mates Peter Hanson (BMW Masters), Ian Poulter (WGC – HSBC Champions) and Rory McIlroy tasting success since the Ryder Cup.
The German clinched his first title of 2012 as ...
Medinah Miracle Man Martin Kaymer Primed To End Twelve Month Winless Drought.
Medinah miracle man Martin Kaymer is primed to end a twelve-month winless drought after forcing his way into a one-stroke lead with a round to play in the rich Nedbank Challenge in South Africa.
The German joins a host of his victorious Ryder Cup winning stars who have starred around the globe since the Ryder Cup and with take a one stroke lead into the final round of the dozen man event.
Kaymer has been picture of calm and consistencey around the difficult Gary Player course with rounds of 72, ...
Rory McIlroy Clubs Change – Tiger Woods Says Getting Testing Right Will Be The Key.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy will shortly announce to the world he will be using Nike equipment from the start of the 2013 season.
Joining McIlroy in switching to the ‘swoosh’ will be Kyle Stanley, Gary Woodland, Bill Haas and exciting young Korean Seung-yul Noh.
Tiger Woods signed on with Nike in turning pro in September 1996 and then in 2000 made another big change in changing golf balls.
And while many observers, including McIlroy’s long-time coach Michael Bannon, sees no real concern ...
