Adam Scott – Notes On His WGC Bridgestone Invitational Success
Adam Scott – 2011 WGC – Bridgestone Invitational champion.
* Qualified via 2010 Barclays Singapore Open victory.
* Scott joins Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods and Henrik Stenson as the only four players to win THE PLAYERS Championship and a World Golf Championships event in their careers.
* Scott now has the fourth most wins by an Australian on TOUR: Greg Norman (20), Steve Elkington (10), Stuart Appleby (10) and Adam Scott (8).
* Scott moves to No. 15 in the FedExCup standings, almost ...
Woods To Play Alongside ‘Paddy’ & Davis In PGA Championship
Padraig Harrington will be assured interest spectator interest after being drawn with Tiger Woods for the opening two round of next week’s season-ending Major in Atlanta, the U.S. PGA Championship.
Joining Harrington and Woods is fellow former PGA winner and 2012 U.S. Ryder Cup captain, Davis Love 111.
The last occasion Harrington went head-to-head in a Major was over the first two rounds of 2009 U.S. PGA Championship at Hazeltine.
Woods, a four-time former PGA champion, finished runner-up that ...
Baby Comes First Declares Donald
Luke Donald declared ‘Baby comes first’ despite the prospect of him becoming the first player ever to finish top of the money list on both the European and U.S. Tour’s.
Donald’s wife is due to give birth to the couples second child in the second week of November and right at the most important time in the European Race to Dubai.
The Brit currently leads the Race to Dubai and more than Euro 1,260,000 ahead of South African and Masters champion, Charl Schwartzel.
In the States, ...
World No. 1 Luke Donald To Contest Australian Masters.
World No. 1 Luke Donald will contest this year’s Australian Masters in Melbourne.
Donald disclosed his intention to compete in one of Australia’s ‘Big Three’ events on the eve of the WGC – Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio.
It will the Englishman’s first visit to Australia since he was 17 years of age when the then amateur travelled to Beltmont near Newcastle in New South Wales to compete in the prestigious Lake Macquarie Amateur championship.
“Strangely, ...
Miyazato Makes It A Double Evian Masters Success
Japan’s Ai Miyazato captures her second Evian Masters title winning by two strokes reports Susanne Kemper.
Miyazato, who also captured the 2009 Evian Masters, was never headed on the final day to win the event that from next year will be the LGPA’s fifth Major.
Miyazoto was doused in the sponsor’s product in what has now become a tradition at the Evian Masters.
American Stacy Lewis, who captured the inaugural Major of 2011- the Kraft Nabisco Championship, finished tied in second ...
Evian Masters Stars Take To Football Field
In spite of the rain and wet conditions, fans turned out to cheer on the stars of the LGPA Tour reports Susanne Kemper.
But it wasn’t golf that got the fans delighted but the annual charity match between the stars of the Evian Masters and the caddies.
Those competing included actor Thomas Gibson, tennis stars Guy Forget, Fabrice Santoro, plus Laurent Blanc and Alain Boghossian.
Pictures thanks to Tristan Jones
Evian Masters Gains Major Status – Now Known As The Evian
The prestigious Evian Master is now a Major reports Susanne Kemper.
LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan confirmed the French event as the fifth Major – The Evian.
The tournament will have a new course layout and will be moved to a new date, the second week in September, 2013 adding a highlight to the Fall schedule and will be the final Major of the year.
Franck Riboud, CEO of Danone, thanked all for all the work and support since he launched the first Evian Masters in 1994.
“We want to keep this ...
