Monty Ends Six-Year Victory Drought With Six Shot Seniors Success.
Six years and 55 days after his last professional victory, Colin Montgomerie returned to the winner’s circle with a magnificent six shot triumph at the Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters.
The Scot tamed the Duke’s Course at Woburn Golf Club with a two under par 70 on Sunday for a 10-under par 206, to ear a cheque for €52,299 and a first title in just his third start on the European Senior Tour since turning 50 in June.
Monty’s brilliance relegated Spain’s Miguel Angel Martin to a distant ...
Gregory Bourdy Goes To Straight To Top Of 2014 Ryder Cup Points Table.
Frenchman Gregory Bourdy has naturally gone straight to the top of the 2014 European Ryder Cup points table with his remarkable Wales Open victory.
The ISPS Handa Wales Open is the first in a 12-month long Gleneagles qualifying period.
The 31-year old popular Bordeaux-born Bourdy birdied his closing three holes, stating with a curling 40-footer from off the green at the 16th and then draining a 10-footer on the final green.
Bourdy went into the last day trailing three behind third round leader, Peter ...
Braveheat Catroina Matthew Captures Second Scottish Open Title In Three Years.
Scotland’s Solheim Cup star Catriona Matthew fired a final round 70 to secure her second Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open title in three years after a cold and blustery day at Archerfield Links in East Lothian.
The North Berwick local held steady in winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour to post a three-round total of eight-under-par after rounds of 71, 67 and 70. She ended two strokes ahead of England’s Hannah Burke, the only other player under par, on six-under after a final round ...
Gregory Bourdy Wins Wales Open In Style – Birdies Three Last Holes To End Four-Year Victory Drought.
Frenchman Gregory Bourdy birdied his closing three holes to end a four-year winless drought for a two shot victory in the Wales Open at Celtic Manor.
The 31-year old Bordeaux-born Bourdy, who also claimed a fourth Tour success, came from three shots back to eagle the second and then birdie 16 and 17 before holing a 15-foot birdie at the last in a round of 67 for an eight under par total.
American Peter Uihlein, who went into the last round leading by three shots also birdied 16 and 17 but the ...
Paul McGinley … An Old Dog Can Still Learn New Tricks.
Paul McGinley displayed there’s still plenty of fight in the 46-year old Dubliner muscling his way to within two shots of the lead heading to the third round of the ISPS Handa Wales Open at Celtic Manor.
It is the second year in succession McGinley finds himself in contention in the event after adding a second round 69 to his opening 70 and move into a five way share of fourth place on three under par and just two shots from the lead.
Little known Welshman Liam Bond, who resides ...
Liam Bond .. Not Shaken & Not Stirred In Leading Wales Open By One.
Little known Welshman Liam Bond intends making the most of a late invitation to lead by a shot on day two in the Wales Open at Celtic Manor.
The 33-year old bearded Bond, who is ranked No. 1,528 in the world, only found out he was in the tournament on Wednesday after receiving a call from the European Tour during a round with his 7-year-old daughter on a local course.
After a first-round 69, Bond posted five birdies but also bogeyed his last hole on day two in a round of 68 to move to 5-under 137 ...
Nick Dougherty Rekindles Winning Form With A 66 In Northern Ireland Open
Ever-popular Nick Dougherty showed glimpses of the man who won three European Tour titles in the space of four years at the Challenge Tour’s Northern Ireland Open presented by Clannah and XJET with a fine opening round of five under par 66.
Dougherty is the first to admit he has seen the very depths of despair over the past two years as he lost control of his game. But, having completely rebuilt his swing with coach Stuart Gordon over the past year, Dougherty is a golfer reborn with a simple mission ...
