Larrazabal Shoots Sizzling 63 To Join BMW Int’ Open Four-Way Tie For Lead.
Spain’s Pablo Larrazabal boosted hopes of a second BMW International Open success in three years with a blistering score on 63 to move into a four way tie for the lead on day two of the event near Cologne.
Larrazabal didn’t drop a shot in continuing ideal scoring conditions and capped his round with five birdies in succession from his fourth hole on the Gut Larcenhof course.
The 31-year old Barcelona golfer, who defeated fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia in 2011 in Munich, joined England’s Danny ...
Back To Business As Usual For Hoey & Lowry In Cologne.
Michael Hoey and Shane Lowry admitted after dealing with the expectations, distractions and demands of last week’s Irish Open it was business as usual on day one of the BMW International Open in Cologne.
Spain’s Rafa Cabrera-Bello and playing partner and England’s Danny Willett enjoy a two shot lead after eight under par 64s and on the Gut Larcenhof course where Willett broke through two years ago to win a maiden Tour title.
Seven players, including Hoey and Spain’s Alvaro Quiros who has ...
Willett Overcomes Neck Injury To Share BMW Int’ Open Lead With Cabrera-Bello.
England’s Danny Willett overcame a neck injury to join playing partner Rafa Cabrera-Bello in shooting an eight under par 64s to share a two shot lead on the opening day of the BMW International Open in Cologne.
Willett had been forced out of Wednesday’s Pro-Am as he struggled with a neck injury picked-up while sleeping in Manchester Airport on Tuesday ahead of his flight to Cologne being cancelled.
The 26-year old then underwent extensive treatment to take his place on the same Gut Larcenhof ...
Tiger Woods Struggles With 74 In Quicken Loans National Return.
Tiger Woods found himself in unfamiliar surrounds sinking at one stage to last place in ending a three-month absence following back surgery
Woods eventually birdied three of his closing six holes in a three over par 74 on the opening day of the $US 6.5m Quicken Loans National at the Congressional club in suburban Maryland.
It was Woods first round since ending in an ambulance with a final day score of 78 to share 25th place in last March’s WGC – Cadillac Championship.
A big crowd turned on the ...
Martin Kaymer Battles Red Hot BMW Crowd Expectations But Displays Cold Putter.
Red-hot crowd favourite and reigning U.S. Open champion Martin Kaymer struggled on the greens in his return to competition on day one of the BMW International in Germany.
Kaymer had 31 putts in a one under par 71 to be trailing five shots from the lead in ideal scoring condition on the Jack Nicklaus designed Gut Larcenhof course near Cologne.
Four players – Denmark’s Anders Hansen, Frenchman Gary Stal and the England pair of Andy Sullivan and Graeme Storm – share the clubhouse lead with six ...
Kel Nagle (Oldest Living Major Winner) Shares Lunch With Fellow Australian PGA Life Members.
It was special occasion earlier this week in Sydney when four Australian PGA life members were guests of honor at a luncheon at the Terrey Hills Golf Club in northern Sydney.
Present was Kel Nagle, and golf’s oldest living Major Champion, along with his fellow life members in Colin Johnston, Frank Phillips and Dave Mercer.
Nagle, who turns 94 on 21st December, captured the 1960 Centenary Open Championship at St. Andrews along with six Australian PGA Championship titles in 1949, 1954, 1958, ...
Michael Hoey Hoping For BMW Int’ Open Pairing With Martin Kaymer.
Michael Hoey is keeping his fingers crossed he can be paired over the weekend rounds with Martin Kaymer during this week’s BMW International Open in Cologne.
The runaway U.S. Open champ has returned home to Germany to a hero’s welcome after his stunning eight-shot success in Pinehurst.
And the double Major winning Kaymer has brought back to the European Tour a real good factor.
We saw last week in Cork where newly-crowned Irish Open winner Mikko Ilonen singled out the inspiration he gleaned from ...
