Shane Lowry Shoots Best Score In 18 Months With A Shanghai Scorcher Of 64.
Ireland’s Shane Lowry shot his best score in 18 months with a blistering round of an eight-under par 64 on day two of the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Lowry birdied four holes in succession 13th hole and less than a fortnight after capturing the Portugal Masters when he became only the second player in the history of the European Tour to taste success as an amateur and also as a professional.
The 25-year old’s Shanghai scorcher is a best round since he shot a course record 63 in last year’s ...
Rory McIlroy 4 Wins In 2012, Caroline Wozinacki 3 ?
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy has won four times this season and he will travel to Bulgaria next week hoping to encourage girlfriend and tennis ace, Caroline Wozinacki try to win her third of the season.
After a near 10-month winless drought, the Danish tennis star finally broke through to capture last month’s KDB Korean Open International.
Then with McIlroy sidelined in the States because he couldn’t get a Russian visa, Wozinacki made it two wins this year when she won the Kremlin Cup in ...
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy Upstaged By World No. 51 Jamie Donaldson On Day One Of BMW Masters.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy found himself upstaged by World No. 51 Jamie Donaldson of Wales on the opening day of the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Donaldson, who turned 37 a week ago, posted a new course record of a 10-under par 62 on the Lake Malaren course.
Donaldson, who earlier this year ended a 10 ½ winless drought to capture his first victory in winning the Irish Open, needed just 24 putts to better the previous record by a shot.
“I just played great all day, I mean I played great from the word ...
Jose Maria Olazabal Shoots Best First Round Score In Four Years.
Victorious Ryder Cup captain, Jose Maria Olazabal upstaged the 11 members of his Medinah winning team with his best first round in four years on day one of the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Olazabal, competing in his second event since leading Europe to an historic victory, didn’t drop a shot in a rain-affected opening score of a five-under par 67.
It is the Spaniard’s best first day score on the European Tour since posting a five under par 66 on the first day of the 2008 Castellon Masters, ...
Mark O’Meara Not Alone In Being Snubbed By Golf’s World Hall Of Shame.
Double Major winning Mark O’Meara is not the latest great of the game to be snubbed by golf’s World Hall of Shame.
O’Meara, despite an Open Championship and Masters title along with 25 other victories around the globe and being a member of five USA Ryder Cup sides, has been talking recently about his disappointment in continuing to be over-looked by the Florida-based body.
”To be honest, I was a little disappointed I didn’t even get considered,” O’Meara said ...
Graeme McDowell Calls On International Olympic Committee To Resolve Irish Controversy.
Former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell has called on the International Olympic Committee to intervene on the growing controversy involving World No.1 Rory McIlroy and whether he should represent Ireland or Great Britain in the 2016 Olympic Games.
Ever since it was announced golf would return to the Olympics for a first time since 1924, McIlroy has found himself having to deal with the issue of what country he will represent.
The Olympic Council of Ireland went as far to state it would offer allow ...
Tiger Woods Fourth Design Course Underway In Mexico.
Unlike his stalled course design project in Dubai, work is well under way on a Tiger Woods first-ever golf course design project in Mexico with the 14-time Major winner designing the El Cardonal’ course at Diamante Cabo San Lucas.
Work began last month on the 7,300-yard course and it will be the second on the 1,500 acre ocean front estate in Cabo San Lucas, joining Diamante Dunes, the Davis Love 111 natural links venue that opened in 2009.
“Diamante is a growing resort community ...
