McIlroy: “I Want To End My Career As The Most Successful European Of All Time”
Rory McIlroy tees-up in this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship declaring he would like to end his playing career as “the most successful European of all time”.
This next fortnight will see the hosting of the the closing two events of the Race to Dubai season and with McIlroy a certanity to match the late Seve Ballesteros effort of winning six Harry Vardon trophies as European No. 1.
Only Scotland’s Colin Montgomerie has won more in capturing eight No. 1 crowns including seven ...
Brilliant Bubba Bonus As He Donates Funding For A Second Indonesian House
Double Masters winning Bubba Watson grabbed an ace on the par-three 11th at Royale Jakarta Golf Club during last week’s Asian Tour hosting of the BNI Indonesian Masters.
Remarkably, 10-minutes later Phachara Khongwatmai aced the same hole.
On the 11th tee was a promotion benefitting Habitat for Humanity Indonesia indicating that tournament host BNI – PT Bank Negara Indonesia – would fund the construction of a house to a needy Indonesian family via Habitat for Humanity Indonesia ...
Abu Dhabi HSBC Field Down Six To Top 76 Race To Dubai
This week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship is intended to feature the top-70 on the Race to Dubai however not even the offer of a $US 9m tournament purse and boasting a whopping and record-setting $US 1.53m can attract all those currently within the leading 70.
In fact, and while we have been aware of this, the entry list is down to the current No. 76 on the Race to Dubai but then you want find any issues with 27-year-old American Sam Crocker.
Of course, the six not teeing-up in Abu Dhabi have ...
Spanish Sensation Angel Ayora Again Impresses With Sizzling New Course Record
Super Spaniard golfing senstion Angel Ayora was in sizziling form in posting a stunning new course record 62 to grab a one shot lead on the opening day of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final on the holiday isle of Majorca.
Ayora turned 20 just a month ago and he teed-up in this season-ending event boasting a win and five other top-10s earlier in the year.
He’s currently ranked sixth but in now projected to move into second place though who’s to say he could end his maiden full season ...
McGinley: “It’s Important Rahm & Hatton Remain On The European Ryder Cup Selection Bus”.
Past victorious Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley believes it’s important the LIV duo of Spaniard Jon Rahm and England’s Tyrrell Hatton remain in place on the 2025 European Ryder Cup automatic selection bus.
It was formally announced earlier this year by LIV that the double-major winning Rahm and the then 11-time pro winning Hatton had signed to join the breakaway golf league.
Both players were members of Luke Donald’s victorious 2023 European Team in Rome and with Hatton presently ...
Meronk Returning To DPWT For First Time In 10 Months & What Team Event Could Be On His Mind?
It is near enough to 10 months since Adrian Meronk last competed in a regular DP World Tour (DPWT) event when the Polish golfer tees-up in next week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Meronk last competed on the DPWT about an hour’s drive north of Abu Dhabi when the now 31-year-old finished a gallant runner-up to Rory McIlroy at Hero Dubai Desert Classic.
After a stiring 2023 season the giant, blond-haired Meronk had kick-started 2024 still creating a name for himself.
The Pole had been ...
DP World Tour’s ‘Mr. 59’ Hoping To Make It A Third Time Lucky
Ollie Fisher and still the DP World Tour’s only ‘Mr. 59’ will be hoping to make it a third time lucky when he joins just over 300 players teeing-up on four Spanish courses starting Thursday in the second stage of 2025 Tour membership qualifying.
Fisher, who recently turned 36, is contesting second stage at one of four host Spanish courses and with the leading 78 players over the four days to then advance a week later the six-round Final Qualifying stage also in Spain where the leading ...
