MacIntyre: “It’s Been An Unbelievable Year. Two Fairy Tale Victories”.
A closing hole bogey in finding the ‘drink’ was not going to sour Bob MacIntyre’s ‘Unbelievable Year’ and after also an equal best season finish of ninth on the DP World Tour in Dubai.
MacIntyre was sharing third place in the year’s final event coming to the last but found the water guarding the green with his second shot and walking off with a bogey ‘6’ for an eventual share of seventh at nine-under in the DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Estates.
The ...
McIlroy Breaks Down In Tears Matching Seve With Six DPWT No. 1 Titles
Rory McIlroy broke down in tears in joining boyhood hero Seve Ballesteros as a six-time DP World Tour No. 1.
McIlroy has many times shown his passion for the game of golf but he had tears running down his face in describing what it meant to match Seve’s achievements.
And McIlroy did so in this year’s 16th version of the seaon-ending DP World Tour Championship not only capturing the tournament for a third occasion and in the process winning the ‘double’ for a third time in ...
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 ...
