Conor O’Rourke Becomes Only Second Irish Player To Win St. Andrews Links Trophy.
Ireland’s Conor O’Rourke became only the second Irishman winner in capturing the prestigious St. Andrews Links Trophy at the Home of Golf.
A par at the infamous 17th Road Hole, where O’Rourke’s second shot came to rest just inches from the bitumen pathway at the back of the hole, was good enough to win the trophy by a shot with a final round victory for a one shot success at 12-under par.
O’Rourke, 24 hails from Naas near Dublin and now joins Rathmore’s Alan ...
McIlroy Celebrates Fifth Top-10 Stateside Finish This Season With Memorial Milkshake.
Rory McIlroy celebrated yet another top-10 PGA Tour finish this season with a milkshake after a closing 68 at the Memorial in Dublin, Ohio.
McIlroy birdied three holes in succession from the 15th in a closing Muirfield Village last day for a 13-under par tally.
The effort was the reigning Dubai Duty Free Irish Open winner’s fifth top-10 finish in 10 PGA Tour FedEx Cup counting events this year.
But yet again Stateside this season it was a frustrating week for the current World No. 3 despite recording ...
Fitzpatrick Heads To Oakmont Buoyed By Nordea Masters Triumph.
Talented Matthew Fitzpatrick heads to next week’s (Starts June 16) and a maiden pro-career U.S. Open in the best form possible after his tearaway Nodea Masters success.
Fitzpatrick, 21 also collected a second Tour victory in seven months winning with a final round 71 for a three shot 16-under par triumph in bright but cold conditions on the Bro Hof Slott course in Stockholm.
The Sheffield golfer, and the second youngest in the Swede field and also youngest event champion, was never headed after ...
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Ian Poulter Heading To Hazeltine As European Vice-Captain After Foot Injury Sidelines Brit.
England’s Ian Poulter is almost certainly set to head to Hazeltine later this year as a European Ryder Cup vice captain after being ruled out of golf for the next four months with a foot injury.
Poulter has been dealing with an arthritic joint in his right foot for more than two years, and it has reached the point where it is painful to walk and practice. He missed the last two cuts on the PGA Tour in Texas and has fallen to No. 85 in the world, his lowest ranking since 2003.
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Rory McIlroy In A ‘Decent Position’ Taking Route 66 On Day Two At The Memorial.
Rory McIlroy’s U.S. Open plans were well on track with a rousing birdie-packed display on day two of the Memorial event in Dublin, Ohio.
McIlroy went into the second round of the Jack Nicklaus hosted event birding the closing two holes in Thursday’s starting 71.
And the World No. 3 came out clearly intent on building on his opening day finish with three birdies in his opening five holes on route to a six under par 66 for a share of 12th place and only five shots from the lead with 36 holes to ...
Matt Fitzpatrick Making The Most Of Last Minute Nordea Masters Invitation.
Crail, Scotland … Sheffield’s Matt Fitzpatrick made the most of a last minute decision to contest the Nordea Masters.
The Sheffield golf star fired a sizzling 65 to lead by three shots at 11-under par.
Scotland’s Scott Henry, who had just 26 putts, finds himself tied second at eight under par with former Ryder Cup stars Nicolas Colsaerts (66) and Ross Fisher (68) along with recent Spanish Open winner Andrew Johnston (69) plus Sweden’s Alexander Bjork (68).
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