Padraig Harrington ‘Shocked’ At Quail Hollow’s Green Mile.
It was earlier this year triple Major winning Padraig Harrington emerged victorious from the Bear Trap to capture a second Honda Classic title.
And since then there has been PGA Tour events boasting the ‘Blue Monster’, ‘The Snake Pit’ and more recently he returned to The Masters to experience ‘Amen Corner’.
This week at the Wells Fargo Championship it’s The Green Mile.
It is the last three holes on the Quail Hollow course – the par 4 16th, the par 3 ...
Bernhard Langer Staring At Last St. Andrews Open Championship.
Tom Watson and Nick Faldo will not be the only ones making their final appearance at this year’s Open Championship with double Masters winning Bernhard Langer facing possibly his last St. Andrews Open.
Langer, 57 will be teeing up this July in his 30th Open Championship and in what also will be the prolific-winning German’s seventh on the Old Course at St. Andrews.
In fact, Langer recorded his best Open Championship finish at St. Andrews in sharing second place with Watson in 1984 behind Seve ...
Rory McIlroy Gets To Say ‘Apologize’ Twice To Jack Nicklaus.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy unexpectedly got to apologize twice to legendary Jack Nicklaus.
McIlroy had penned his signature to a letter advising the 18-time Major winner he will not be able to contest next month’s Memorial tournament at Muirfield Village outside of Dublin, Ohio.
It will be the first occasion McIlroy will miss the June 4th commencing event since making his debut by finishing 10th in 2010 and a month after his maiden PGA Tour success at today’s starting Wells Fargo Championship.
McIlroy ...
Rory McIlroy Insists Golf’s Twenty-Somethings Not ‘Cut Throat’ As Patrick Reed Suggests, Just ‘Not Affraid’.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy will play the opening two rounds of the Wells Fargo Championship alongside fellow ‘Twenty-something’ born American Patrick Reed.
However while the four-time PGA Tour winning Reed believes it is a ‘cut-throat’ nature that has seen the like of he, McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler and Jason Day dominate golf, McIlroy slightly disagrees.
Instead, McIlroy believes it more an ‘aggressive’ approach to the ancient club-and-ball game that currently ...
Jamie Donaldson Unveils 2014 Ryder Cup Winning Plaque At Gleneagles.
Ryder Cup winning hero Jamie Donaldson has returned to the 15th hole at Gleneagles where his wedge shot to a foot set-up victory for the 2014 European Team.
Donaldson was competing in the Sunday Singles match against USA rival Keegan Bradley and after a drive of 293-yards and leaving the Welshman 146-yards to the flag.
Donaldson put his second shot to a foot and with Bradley graciously conceding the birdie putt and with it victory for Paul McGinley’s led side.
However on return today to Gleneagles ...
Patrick Reed Insists ‘Cut-Throat’ Attitude Separates Golf’s ’20-Somethings’ From PGA Tour Pack.
Four-time Tour winning Patrick Reed believes it is a ‘cut throat’ approach to golf that separates golf’s newer generation of ’Twenty-aged something’ players from their older colleagues.
The 25-year old Texas-born Reed is among six players, headed by World No. 1 Rory McIlroy and last week’s Players Champion Rickie Fowler, aged in their mid-20s and who currently dominate world golf.
Of course, fellow Texan and Masters Champion Jordan Spieth is the youngest and with the World No. ...
Rickie Fowler .. Winning Players ‘Icing On The Cake’ Returning 8-Years Later To Royal County Down For 2015 Irish Open.
New Players champion Rickie Fowler could not be more excited returning as a winner to Royal Country Down and this month’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open.
It was eight years ago Fowler was last in Northern Ireland as a member of the 2007 USA victorious Walker Cup side.
Now after out-lasting four extra play-off holes to capture the lucrative Players Championship, Fowler’s added to the aura of this year’s Irish Open as a 2015 PGA Tour winner and a week after World No. 1 Rory McIlroy captured a second ...
