Lewton Expectations Have Changed But The Brit Remains His Affable Best
…… Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Knowing him as well as I do, it was nice to shake the hand of Steve Lewton earlier this week and for a first time since the English-born golfer captured last September’s Mandiri Indonesia Open.
It had been 10 years and a month since his inaugural taste of Asian Tour success when he broke through to claim the 2014 Mercuries Taiwan Masters while Lewton’s win in Jakarta was a seventh pro tour triumph since making his pro debut in 2008.
And after posting a second ...
Smith Ignores Rumours Confirming Victorious Ripper Colleague Jones Is On Board For 2025.
Team captain Cam Smith has diffused suggestions fellow Aussie Matt Jones will be dropped this year’s LIV Golf No. 1 team – the all-Aussie Rippers.
The LIV side Smith, Marc Lieshman, Lucas Herbert and Smith reigned supreme some 10 weeks ago in Dallas.
However, the Texas-based Jones has not enjoyed the best of LIV Golf ‘individual’ seasons finishing 42nd in the 2022 season and 37th a year ago while he’s currently lying 42nd heading into this week’s PIF Saudi International.
Jone’s ...
Breaking News ….. Lahiri Proudly Named Ambassdor Newest & First LIV Golf Event In India
The International Series will make its historic first entry into the subcontinent next year, bringing the stars of the LIV Golf League and Asian Tour to International Series India presented by DLF, the opening tournament on a groundbreaking 2025 calendar for the LIV Golf League-backed set of 10 Asian Tour events.
The event will take place at the exclusive DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram, on the outskirts of Delhi from 30 January to 02 February. It is the first of 10 events on a carefully curated ...
Exclusive: Garcia Confirms His Return As Six Months Into 2025 DP World Tour
Sergio Garcia confirmed after paying a whopping £1m fine he will not make his return to the DP World Tour till the first week of July and the BMW International Open in Munich.
Garcia, and speaking exclusively with GolfByTourMiss, indicated it is the added tournaments suspension imposed on him that means he will not be formally eligible to compete to tee-up in a full DP World Tour event until the 26th touranment in the 42-tournament 2024/25 wraparound season.
“I’ve paid the fine and happy to ...
Exclusive: DJ Backs Rory Declaring He’d Also Pay To Play In A Ryder Cup.
Double major winning and five-time Ryder Cup star Dustin Johnson is backing Rory McIlroy by declaring also he would pay to play rather than be paid to represent his country in a Ryder Cup.
It was reported earlier last month, the PGA of America as organisers of the Ryder Cup when staged in the States, would and pending board member approval, remunerate all dozen USA team members with $400,000 for teeing-up at Bethpage Park.
Talk of the American team being paid to play clearly touched a nerve last ...
Meronk Says He Enjoyed LIV Golf First Year & Has Moved On From Bitter Ryder Cup Disappointment
Adrain Meronk says he’s enjoyed his rookie LIV Golf season and has moved on from last year’s bitter Ryder Cup non-selection disappointment.
Meronk had won the May 2023 DS Automobiles Italian Open at the host Ryder Cup course in Rome before ultimately finishing fifth on the European points list and two places outside the top-three on that list to qualify automatically.
Captain Luke Donald then overlooked Meronk in favour of Nicolai Hojgaard and Ludwig Auberg, who finished a respective 25th and ...
Reed Declares: “It’s Not About The Money, It’s About Representing Your Country”.
….. PIF Saudi International, Riyadh
Triple USA Ryder Cup star Patrick Reed has come out strongly against suggestions his countrymen may be paid to contest next year’s Ryder Cup declaring “it’s not about the money but about representing your country”.
It was reported earlier last month, the PGA of America as organisers of the Ryder Cup when staged in the States would, pending board member approval, remunerate all dozen USA team members with $400,000 for teeing-up at ...
