Tiger Woods – The Stress & Drama In Reporting On His First Visit To India.
Those of us who report full-time on golf seemingly take it for granted the access we are granted to the greats of the game such as Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Greg Norman and others.
We are afforded media credentials to walk inside the ropes, wander onto the practice range, enter the locker room and dine in the some of the grandest cluhouses of the world.
However hereunder is the tale of a India-born sports journalist and the stress and trouble he endured in seeking to cover Woods ...
Phil Mickelson – Getting It Right For Callaway – Check Out Video.
Five-time Major winner Phil Mickelson stars in a new Callaway ‘You can’t argue with physics’ TV advertisement.
However it took a few takes before ‘Einstein’s apple’ landed in Mickelson’s outstretched left hand.
So check out the outtakes in the Callaway video below from an upcoming ad starring Mickelson.
Steve Stricker Now Doubtful As Brooks Koepka On Standby For Match-Play.
World No. 12 Steve Stricker admits he’s now a ‘long shot’ to contest next week’s $US 9m WGC – Accenture Match-Play Championship in Arizona.
Stricker says he is reluctant to leave home give his older brother, Scott remains in hospital under intensive care and awaiting a replacement liver following his admission just over a month ago.
“He’s walking a tightrope is what they’re telling me,” said Stricker who captured the 2001 event when it was staged ...
La Reserva To Join Race To Dubai In Hosting Tour Event.
Just seven months after www.golfbytourmiss.com visited La Reserva de Sotogrande Golf Club and the course will become the latest to join the Race to Dubai in hosting a European Tour event.
A new tournament, the NH Collection Open, will be played at La Reserva from April 3-6, 2014.
The €600,000 event will be dual-ranking, meaning the field will comprise players from The European Tour and the Challenge Tour, and prize money will count towards The Race to Dubai, the Challenge Tour Rankings and Ryder ...
Rory McIlroy Opens Up On Tweeter To His 1.8m Followers.
Double Major winning Rory McIlroy has revealed a unique insight into his private life and what he likes and dislikes.
It seems the 24-year old had some time on his hands before leaving Dubai recently and got onto Twitter to answer the tweets from some of his 1.8m followers.
Here’s how McIlroy kick-started the exercise.
Rory Mcilroy @McIlroyRory: Delayed flight… Let’s do a quick Q&A before I board, I’ll try to answer as many as I can!
And after the success of ...
2013 Ricoh Women’s British Open Worth £13.53m To Scotland.
Impressive results of an economic impact study of hosting the 2013 Ricoh Women’s British Open at St Andrews in Scotland were revealed today.
The report shows that the global media exposure for Scotland over the four days of the Championship reached £8.33m and the net total impact (on Scotland) of the 2013 Championship was estimated at £5.2m, up £0.5m, when compared with the 2011 edition at Carnoustie.
The study, undertaken by the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University ...
Trump International Scotland Gazumped By Wind Farm Court Ruling.
US billionaire Donald Trump has lost a legal challenge for an offshore wind farm project within sight of his Scottish golf resort.
The businessman’s legal team went to court in November to oppose the 11-turbine European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) off the Aberdeenshire coast, claiming it would spoil the view from his luxury golf course.
A petition lodged by Trump International Golf Club Scotland and the Trump Organisation asked the Court of Session in Edinburgh to rule that the ...
