Rory McIlroy Handed Deed To His New $9.5m Florida Abode.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy is an official Florida home owner after being handed the deed to his new home in an exclusive part of Palm Beach Gardens.
Local real estate records reveal McIlroy paid $9.5 million for the modern house at 2380 Old Gate Road, in the Old Gate neighborhood.
The double Major winner bought the palatial abode under a trust that bears the names of his Orlando lawyer, Richard Fildes, and Philip Baker, a board member of McIlroy’s charity, The Rory Foundataion.
It is understood ...
Justice For Mark Brown As He Qualifies For Open Championship.
Justice has finally been afforded New Zealand’s Mark Brown who set a new course record on his way to qualifying for this year’s Open Championship at Muirfield.
Brown went into the second and last day of the International Qualifier five shots behind the leaders and recorded a blistering 10-under par 62 to lower the existing Kingston Heath course record by a shot.
And after being denied the chance to contest , the 2008 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Brown will now tee up in golf’s ...
Woods Sets Himself Up Form Major Victory Number 15.
In five of six times when Tiger Woods has won the first event of a new PGA season, as he did in capturing the Farmers Insurance Open, he’s gone on to win a Major.
Of course, the current World No. 2 had missed the cut a week earlier in the European Tour’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championshipi, but bounced back in a manner we are so accustomed.
And it was at Torrey Pines when Woods last tasted a Major victory in winning the 2008 U.S. Open for his 14th Major victory.
“Winning at the start ...
Chris Wood Has Tiger Woods To Thank For Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Win
England Chris Wood has 14-Major winning Tiger Woods to thank in holing a dramatic eagle putt on the final hole to win the US$2.5 million Commercial Bank Qatar Masters and record his maiden European Tour victory.
Wood went into last round leading by three and closed with a 69 for an 18-under-par total of 270, one stroke ahead of Spanish star Sergio Garcia (66) and South African George Coetzee (65) at Doha Golf Club.
Englishman Steve Webster (68) and Sweden’s Alexander Noren (71) shared fourth ...
Chris Wood Dramatically Eagles The Last To Capture Commercial Bank Qatar Masters & First Tour Win.
England’s Chris Wood has brilliantly captured a first ever Race to Dubai title holing a 10-foot putt for eagle at the last hole to win the 2013 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha.
It has taken the 25-year old 116 Tour events to finally taste success and in the process deny Spain’s Sergio Garcia and South African George Coetzee the gleaming ‘Mother of Pearl’ victory trophy.
Wood first burst onto the world stage in finishing third as an amateur in the 2009 Open Championship ...
Alice Cooper Hitting The Right Notes In Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
Alice Cooper will be hoping to hit the right notes when the shock-rock icon joins some of the marquee players to compete in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic Challenge Match to be held at Jebel Ali Golf Resort on Tuesday, January 29.
A self-confessed golf addict, Alice Cooper will be paired with fellow American, Mark O’Meara, in the Challenge Match which will also feature the likes of Lee Westwood, Thomas Bjorn, Jeev Milkha Singh, Rafael Cabrera-Bello and Henrik Stenson as they showcase their svelte ...
Thorbjorn Olesen Kicks A Goal With Wayne Rooney Signed Shirt
Ultra-talented Danish golfer, Thorbjorn Olesen kicked a big goal when he was presented with a Wayne Rooney-signed, personalised Red Devils jersey following his four-under 68 at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters on Thoursday.
Rooney and a number of his Premiership leading players had visited the Doha Golf Club course and organisers grabbed the chance to have Rooney sign the shirt.
