McIlroy Brilliantly Bounces Back Taking Bahamas Route 66

… by Fatiha Betscher at Albany in the Bahamas Rory McIlroy bounced back from his Dubai meltdown final round to straight back into contention with a share of the lead on the opening day of the Hero World Challenge McIlroy took ‘Route 66’ around the Albany course to be tied at six-under par with American Daniel Berger and fellow Australian Open winner, Mexican Abraham Ancer. McIlroy also superbly bounced back from losing a ball in the water in taking a ninth hole double-bogey ‘7’ and ...

McIlroy Backs Woods Intentions When Returning To Competition

……. Fatiha Betscher, Bahamas  Rory McIlroy is fully supportive of good friend Tiger Woods following Woods’ advice when he does return to competition, it will not be a full schedule. And in backing Woods’ decision, McIlroy rightfully pointed out the 15-time Major winner has not played a full schedule for nearly a decade. “I don’t feel like Tiger’s played full time on the PGA Tour since 2013 really, so I mean it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone to hear that”, ...

Morikawa Primed To Become World No.1 But Hadn’t Heard Of Cricket No.1 Brian Lara

……. Fatiha Betscher, Bahamas A fortnight after being crowned European No. 1 and Collin Morikawa would move to World No. 1 with victory in this week’s Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. Morikawa, 24, last fortnight became the first American-born to win the Race to Dubai title and the reigning Open Champion did so in blistering manner in winning the double – the DP World Tour Championship and the stunning No. 1 European Tour trophy. And after playing the Pro-Am in the company of ...

McIlroy In Big Saudi Turnaround Declaring Golfers Are ‘Independent Contractors’ & Should Play Where They Like

…… Fatiha Betscher, Bahamas In a stunning turaround of opinion Rory McIlroy has come out declaring golfer’s are ‘independent contractors’ and should be allowed to tee-up where they choose. McIlroy was answering a question ahead of this week’s $3.5m Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas regarding the Saudi-based controversy that has gripped golf. The four-time major winner, and who is Chairman of the PGA Tour Players Advisory Committee, and has been most vocal declaring Saudi Arabia’s ...

DeChambeau Keeps The Ryder Cup Trophy But Rose Scores A ‘One-Liner’ Win

…. Fatiha Betscher, Bahamas Bryson DeChambeau got the keep the gleaming Ryder Cup but it was Justin Rose winning the best ‘one-liner’ prize over DeChambeau and Tony Finau on the second day of official practice at the 2021 Hero World Challenge here at the Albany course in the Bahamas. DeChambeau had the prized Ryder Cup in his possession and under the guidelins is being allowed to retain the trophy for 10-days as part of the arrangement among the 12 members of the victorious USA ...

Woods: “Amputation Was An Option” And Declaring He’s Lucky To Be Alive.

…. by Fatiha Betscher at Albany in the Bahamas Tiger Woods has revealed ‘amputation was on the table’ and he’s lucky to be alive following his horrific crash last February. The 15-time major winner was speaking for the first time in public since the events of February 23rd that left the sports world aghast at the sight of the damage to Woods’ ‘Genesis Invitational’ SUV following the single car crash in suburban L.A. Woods is host of this week’s $3.5m Hero World Challenge ...

Woods Says He Would Love To Be A Part Of 150th Open Championship Celebration

…. Fatiha Betscher, Bahamas Tiger Woods would dearly love to compete in next year’s 150th anniversary Open Championship at St. Andrews. If not, the 15-time major winner strongly hinted he will be present at the Home of Golf to join in the celebrations of golf’s oldest major and also attend the ‘Former Champions’ dinner held in the R & A clubhouse on the Tuesday night of every St. Andrews Open, Woods captured two of his three Claret Jugs at Home of Golf including his eight-shot ...