Henrik Stenson – All The Facts & Stats Following A Second BMW International Open Triumph
HENRIK STENSON – WITH HIS 2016 BMW INTERNATIONAL OPEN WIN
• His tenth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 320th European Tour event.
• Moves to 1,448,095 points in the Race to Dubai.
• Could move to fifth in the Official World Golf Ranking from seventh.
• His first European Tour victory since the 2014 DP World Tour Championship, Dubai.
• Has now won a European Tour event in four of the last five European Tour seasons, dating back to the 2012 season. (Did not win in ...
Henrik Stenson Ends 18-Month Victory Drought Winning Second BMW International Open Trophy.
Sweden’s Henrik Stenson has ended an 18-month victory drought and in the process becoming the first player to capture the prestigious BMW International Open trophy in both Munich and now Cologne.
The Swede, who could move up two places to No. 5 in the world, was in a class all his own winning by three shots with a final round 71 for a 17-under par tally.
And Stenson, now aged 40 has captured a 10th European Tour title to be one behind compatriot Robert Karlsson as the winningest Swede in history ...
Clarke Surprised With Brexit Vote But Reaffirms Europe ‘Still One Continent’ … Video.
While expressing his personal surprise at the Brexit vote for the UK to leave the EU, Ryder Cup captain Darren Clarke says there will be no change in Europe’s quest to win a fourth straight Ryder Cup later this year.
“Like everybody, I think I was surprised. I thought it would be a thinnish majority for the UK to stay in the European Union. As it transpired we all know that that didn’t happen,” he said.
But with the European Tour right on top of matters in declaring also ...
Rose, Lowry & Knox Turn Down Double Ryder Cup Points Teeing-Up In Akron Rather Than Versailles.
Five of Europe’s leading players headed by Justin Rose and defending champion, Shane Lowry will forgo double European Ryder Cup points in teeing-up in this week’s non-European Tour sanctioned WGC – Bridgestone Invitational.
The European Tour has stripped the $US 9.5m Firestone event of Ryder Cup ranking points in a bitter wrangle with the PGA Tour over the PGA Tour’s decision to stage the tournament in Akron, Ohio up against the 100th staging of the French Open in Versailles.
It ...
Henrik Stenson Happy To Help Hazeltine Rookie Danny Willett.
Triple Ryder Cup star Henrik Stenson is prepared to take Masters champion Danny Willett under his wings in the lead-up to Hazeltine.
Stenson’s currently lying fifth overall on the qualifying table and with Willett top of the team points list and guaranteed a first European Team cap.
In fact, and with three months to the start of competition Willett also is among five rookies in the current leading nine qualifiers.
Stenson played alongside Willett for the opening two rounds of the BMW International ...
Charlie Woods On Target To Match Tiger’s Under-8 Achievement.
Charlie Woods, and the son of 14-time Major winning Tiger Woods, seems on target to match the achievement of his famous father.
Charlie has recorded a share of second in the Kids Golf South Florida Tour at the Mayacoo Lakes Country Club in West Palm Beach.
Charlie shot a 55 for nine holes in the 7-year-old division to finish five strokes behind the winner.
Charlie’s father, Tiger at age three, shot a 48 over nine holes over the Cypress Navy course, and at age five, he appeared in Golf Digent ...
First European Tour Occasion In 11 Years, Rain Forces 36 Holes On Final Day & Bizarrely Also In Germany.
The rain that has ruined play on day three of the BMW International Open will mean the leaders will have to play 36 holes on Sunday’s final day.
It will be the first occasion in 11 years, and also in Germany, that two full rounds will be played on the final day following 36 holes last being played on a day in the 2005 Deutsche Bank Players Championship of Europe at Gut Kaden GC in Hamburg.
Just four hours of play took place here at the Gut Larchenhof course and with only three players managing ...
