Tiger Woods & Rory McIlroy To Again Lock Horns In Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will again lock horns in next January’s 10th anniversary of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in the UAE capital. After dazzling local galleries when paired over the opening 54 holes of this year’s tournament, McIlroy, a two-time Major winner and the current World No. 1, and Woods, widely-recognised as the most high-profile player in the sport’s history and a 14-time Major winner, will head the battle for Abu Dhabi’s prestigious falcon trophy and a share of ...

Keeping A Clear Shot: What You Need To Know About Sunglasses for Golf.

Special report by Ryan Galicia. Keeping a Clear Shot: What You Need to Know About Sunglasses for Golf Fashion has seemingly invaded the world of sports. Athletes wear their respective gear in order to help them perform better, but fans wear their gear not only for reasons related to performance but also in making a fashion statement. And when it comes to the sport of golf, some fans of the game think that golfers wear accessories, particularly their shades or sunglasses for aesthetic purposes only.   Yes, ...

Supercaddy John ‘Ronnie’ Roberts Teams With Steve Webster Down Under Eight Years After Near Aussie Success.

It was a special return to Australia earlier this week for renowned caddy, John ‘Ronnie’ Roberts. ‘Ronnie’, as he is more affectionately known, travelled to Perth for this week’s ISPS Handa Perth International being staged on the famed Lake Karrinyup Club in the Western Australia capital. Lake Karrinyup played host to the 2002 and 2003 Johnnie Walker Classic and where in 2003 South African Ernie Els recorded a European Tour low of a four round total of 259 and 29-under ...

Ryder Cup Gets Spanish Royal Seal Of Approval.

The Ryder Cup got the Spanish Royal seal of approval when victorious European Team captain, Jose Maria Olazabal along with vice-captain, Miguel Angel Jimenez and star team member, Sergio Garcia visited the King of Spain. King Juan Carlos I of Spain rolled out the red carpet for Olazábal, Garcia and Jiménez at the Palace de la Zarzuela in Madrid to offer his congratulations on the trio’s part in the Miracle at Medinah. Olazábal presented the Ryder Cup trophy and a signed shirt worn ...

Michael Campbell Third In Portugal For Best Finish In Four Years.

Michael Campbell is already looking to his next event, the BMW Masters in Shanghai, after finishing third in the Portugal Masters to secure his best Race to Dubai result in Four Years. Campbell posted four rounds in the 60s – 68, 69,67 & 68 – to grab third place behind Ireland’s Shane Lowry on 12-under par. It is the New Zealand golfer’s best finish since a similar third place in the 20o8 Quinn Direct British Masters at The Belfry. And while Lowry was so excited to capture ...

Shane Lowry’s 15th Club – A Vocal Irish Crowd At Vilamoura Help Deliver Portugal Masters Victory.

For a second time in his career, a vocal Irish crowd has help deliver Shane Lowry success on the European Tour. Three years and 150 days ago Lowry was carried to victory in the 2009 Irish Open on an incredible wave of Irish enthusiasm at Baltray. It was not the same scenes on the Portuguese Algave but the Irish present cheered their hearts out for Lowry as he captured a second European Tour victory in defeating England’s Ross Fisher with a 14-under par tally on the Oceanico Victoria course. “The ...

Shane Lowry Ends Three Year Wait For First Pro Career Win With Portugal Masters Success.

Ireland’s Shane Lowry has ended a three-year wait to finally taste success as a professional in capturing the Portugal Masters at Vilamoura. Despite a bogey at the last, Lowry earned his second Race to Dubai success, and his first since capturing the 2009 Irish Open as an amateur, after fellow Irish Open winner, Ross Fisher of England missed a four-foot putt for par that would have sent the Euro 2.5m event into a play-off. Lowry created history as his now only the second player in the 40-year ...