Seve & Rors: A Six-Point Comparison Of The Six Time European No. 1 Duo.
Rory McIlroy has brilliantly matched the effort of the late, great Seve Ballasteros in winning six Race to Dubai No. 1 titles.
McIlroy did in capturing a third season-ending DP World Tour Championship title in Dubai.
GolfByTourMiss presents six items by way of a comparison of the golfing achievements for both Seve and Rory in the years they topped the Order of Merit/Race to Dubai money list.
Seve/Rory – Age in winning European No. 1 titles:
1. Seve 19 (1976); Rory 23 (2012)
2. Seve 20 (1977); ...
Viva La Rozner – Soaring Hopefully Stateside After Stunning Eagle Finish
Frenchman Antione Rozner could be heading to next year’s PGA Tour after sensationally eagling the last hole to be now just one round shy of becoming also the first Frenchman to capture the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Rozner, 31 headed up the 18th alongside playing partner Rory McIlroy but lying two shots behind the World No. 3 and with Dane Rasmus Hojgaard in the clubhouse at 12-under-par on the host Earth course at the Jumeirah Estates.
The World No. 154th ranked Rozner ...
Horschel: You Can’t Fault My Compatriots For The Decisions They Make.
Billy Horschel has become one of the more popular Americans in recent years to compete on the DP World Tour (DPWT)
Indeed the soon-to-be 38-year-old’s first ‘regular’ DPWT event was a fourth place finish at the 2019 BMW PGA Championship.
Horschel returned two years later to capture the Tour’s flagship event and also adding two earlier events, both in Scotland – the Scottish Open and the Dunhill Links to his schedule.
While a year later in 2022 he added a fourth and teeing-up ...
Who Is Thirston Lawrence – The Only Player Who Can Deny McIlroy A Sixth Race To Dubai Title
Who is Thirston Lawrence and the only player who can deny Rory McIlroy a sixth Race to Dubai title at this week’s season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai?
Lawrence trails McIlroy by 1,786 points and with 2,000 points awarded to the winner of this week’s tournament is the only player who can mathematically become 2024 DP World Tour No. 1 and be handed the Harry Vardon Trophy.
However, if Lawrence is to become a first South African born to win the coveted title in 20-years then ...
Waring PGA Tour Bound After Banking Stunning Abu Dhabi HSBC Success
Paul Waring will surely now be heading to the PGA Tour full-time after his stunning Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship triumph.
Waring, 39 kept his nerve to bravely brush aside the efforts of some of the game’s best, and including three past Abu Dhabi champions, in birding the closing two holes in a round of 66 for a two stroke and 24-under triumph in suuny and windy conditions on the host Yas Links course.
Former double Abu Dhabi champ Tyrrell had tied Waring for the lead with a 13-footer for birdie ...
Forrest Ends Steady Season Ahead Of A Bigger Life Joy
Scotland’s Grant Forrest ended what could be described as a steady sixth DP World Tour season ahead of looking forward to a biggest excitement in his life.
Forrest posted a closing round of 70 for a seven-under-par tally in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
The 31-year-old arrived in the UAE capital lying 58th on the Race to Dubai money list and needing to be among the top-50 if he was to travel the hour or so drive north to Dubai and compete in this coming week’s DP World Tour Championship.
Forrest ...
Official – Waring Breaks Ernie’s 20-Year Old DPWT Opening Two Round Record Low At Abu Dhabi HSBC
There was a double record-setting glory for England’s Paul Waring on day two of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Not only did the 39-year-old set a new course record with his 11-under 63 on day two of the $9m event but his 19-under-par tally is a new record for two opening holes in the 72-year history of the DP World Tour.
Waring’s effort is one shot better than Ernie Els’ prior opening two round record 36-hole low of 18-under for a 126 tally the double Major champ set on route ...
