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A warm welcome to all our supporters from the 95th PGA Championship here at Oak Hill in suburban Rochester, New York State. Apart from an accident one exit before turning off the I-90 it was pretty much an easy four-hour drive via the hotel and then straight to the golf course and get familiar with this week’s venue for the final Major Championship of 2013. And one of the first people I got to shake hands with was Tiger Woods and again congratulating him on yesterday’s emphatic WGC – ...

Rory McIlroy has promised a surprise when he hosts Tuesday night’s past PGA Championship winner’s dinner at the Oak Hill club in upper New York State. It is also customary for the immediate past champion to present a ‘homeland’ gift at the dinner to the PGA of America but the defending champion would not reveal the item after finishing among the top-30 in the WGC – Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio. While McIlroy’s ‘gift’ remained hush, hush his on-course adventures continued ...

It is often very rare for Tiger Woods to remain after the formal part of any post victory interview but he did after his WGC – Bridgestone Invitational success to answer a handfull of questions from just a few Tour journalists who remained after the microphones were turned off. And the main topic of conversation was Tiger Woods’ young four-year old son, Charlie. Woods had revealed in the formal part of the interview that it had been the first time Charlie was present for one of his victories. However ...

When Tiger Woods arrived at the Firestone Country Club on Sunday he had with him young four-year old son, Charlie. Woods walked hand-in-hand with his son from the players car park to the clubhouse before taking to the course to capture an eighth WGC – Bridgestone Invitational title by seven shots. Charlie was there at the back of the green when Woods also sealed a 79th PGA Tour victory to be now just three wins away from matching the all-time Tour record of 82 wins by the late Sam Snead. It ...

Tiger Woods arrived at the Firestone course walking hand-in-hand with young son, Charlie and he heads to this week’s PGA Championship with an eighth WGC – Bridgestone Invitational trophy. Woods captured a fourth win this year and his 79th PGA Tour success by seven shots with a final round 70 for a 15-under par winning tally in suburban Akron, Ohio. It now leaves the World No. 1 just three wins behind Sam Snead’s all-time record of 82 PGA Tour wins. And it is sobering reminder in a city that ...

European Solheim Cup Captain Liselotte Neumann and United States Captain Meg Mallon jointly revealed their teams for The 2013 Solheim Cup at a press conference on Sunday evening following the RICOH Women’s British Open. European Captain Liselotte Neumann named Caroline Hedwall (Sweden), Jodi Ewart-Shadoff (England), Giulia Sergas (Italy) and Charley Hull (England) as her four ‘wild card’ picks for this month’s Solheim Cup, which will be played August 16-18, 2013, at Colorado Golf Club in ...

TIGER WOODS AT THE 2013 WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS-BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL His Firestone victory is his 79th career PGA Tour title in 290th career professional Tour start at the age of 37 years, 7 months and 5 days. Maintains No. 1 position in FedExCup standings with 3,031 points. It is his 18th career World Golf Championships title in 42nd start. His tally of 79 victories is three wins shy of Sam Snead’s all-time PGA Tour record of 82 victories: * Sam Snead – 82; 79th (1960 De Soto Open) ...