G Mac Grouped With Tiger Woods For Opening Two Days Of Arnie’s Event
Local Orlando resident Graeme McDowell has been grouped with eight-times former Arnold Palmer Invitational winner Tiger Woods for the opening two rounds of this year’s event at Bay Hill.
Joining the US Open winning duo will be American Harris English.
The Northern Irishman is based in the States at the nearby Lake Nona Resort and on the opposite side of the Orlando International Airport to this week’s host venue at Bay Hill.
However it’s only a short 20-minute drive for the Northern ...
Patrick Reed Says He’d Love To Play Augusta National Bare Feet.
Recent Cadillac champion Patrick Reed says he’d love to one day play Augusta National bare feet.
The 23-year old Texas-born Reed will be making his Masters debut next month after having won twice this year including last fortnight’s one shot victory at Trump Doral.
And it prompted Reed being asked ahead of this week’s $US 6.2m Arnold Palmer Invitational whether he would play the Masters in bare feet given he played nine holes of this year’s AT & T National Pro-Am without ...
Nona Blue Turns Emerald Green For St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations – Exclusive www.golffile.ie Photos.
Graeme McDowell’s Nona Blue Tavern in suburban Orlando naturally turned a very decisive shade of emerald green for today’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
Staff and patrona got right into the spirit of St. Paddy’s at the Lake Nona tavern wearing various forms of caps, scarfs and attire to celebrate the annual March 17th patron Saint of Ireland day.
The Guinness was flowing and there was also plenty of Craic on hand.
There was one guy with a guitar having a great time and ...
Jim Furyk – “Paul McGinley’s Still A Close Friend Despite 2002 Ryder Cup Outcome”.
Here’s a golfing trivia question for you.
Who was Paul McGinley’s opponent when the Irishman holed the winning putt at the 2002 Ryder Cup?
Nearly 14 years after being the USA Team player to ‘lose’ the Ryder Cup and Jim Furyk still talks of McGinley as one of his good friends.
While McGinley was making his Ryder Cup debut at The Belfry, Furyk had played on the previous two USA teams, losing in 1997 but winning in 1999 before also going onto to play in ever Ryder Cup since to now be a veteran ...
McIlroy & Wozniacki Planning ‘Big Apple’ November Wedding.
Double Major winning Rory McIlory and his former World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki are planning a lavish November wedding in New York.
Sources say the couple have chosen to tie the knot in the city known affectionately as the Big Apple.
If correct, it could mean McIlroy missing one of the big end-of-year tournaments on the European Tour.
The guest list is sure to read like a who’s who of golfing and sporting stars and among those high on the guest list is former US President Bill Clinton and ...
Harrington& Clarke Head To Arnie’s Event Looking For Orlando Magic.
Padraig Harrington and Darren Clarke were heading from one side of Florida to the other very much needing a turnaround in fortunes at this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational in suburban Orlando.
The duo, while buoyed by Ireland’s dramatic Six Nations triumph, had little to cheer about following their efforts in the Valspar Championship in Tampa Bay.
Harrington exacted some revenge on The Snake Pit with a last hole birdie but struggled under the weight of four earlier bogeys and a third hole double ...
The Snake Pit Takes One Last Bite Out Of Russell Knox.
The Snake Pit took one last bite out of Russell Knox on the final day of the Valspar Championship at the Innisbrook Resort, Tampa Bay.
For the third occasion in four days Knox walked off the 18th green with a bogey on the Copperhead Course.
However the 28-year old Scot, who got into a play-off in last fortnight’s Honda Classic, could count himself unlucky after hitting one of his best drives all week that measured 298-yards, but then seeing his ball rested in a divot.
And being just 125-yards ...
