Louise Duncan Staring At Ending 39-Year Amateur Double Drought At AIG Women’s Open
Top Scottish amateur Louise Duncan not only looks assured to win the ‘Low Amateur’ medal but also could become the first amateur in 39-years to win the coveted AIG Women’s Open crown at Carnoustie.
Duncan, 21, grabbed six birdies in a four-under par third day 68 to end the round sharing fourth place at seven-under par and just two behind the leading duo of Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist (65) and Dane Nanna Koerstz Madsen (68).
Nordqvist’s round is the lowest of the week and the 34-year-old double ...
MacIntyre Onwards To Ohio After Idaho Cut As Laird & Knox End Season In Garden State.
Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre is headed to Columbus, Ohio for this week’s ‘Take 2’ in his goal to earn a 2021/22 PGA Tour card.
MacIntyre was cut from this week’s Boise Open in Idaho with scores of 74 and 67 and falling two shots shy in earning a pay cheque in the first of three remaining events on the secondary Korn Ferry Tour.
The top-25 money-earners over the three events, and ending on September 5 with the Korn Ferry Tour Championship in Indiana, will be handed full PGA Tour membership.
MacIntyre ...
Lexi Has Carnoustie Car Salesman Helping Steer Her To AIG Women’s Open Success
American Lexi Thompson has a local car salesman helping steer her to victory at the AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie.
Thompson, 26, is contesting a ninth Women’s Open but still looking for a second major in 55 major appearances.
She heads into the weekend rounds at five-under par and just two shots off the lead and if she should win a second after her 2014 breakthrough triumph it will all be thanks to Paul Drummond, a 31-year-old Carnoustie car dealer.
Drummond, who plays off plus-two, works PD ...
Harrington Shows His Czech Masters Fondness As Stenson Continues To Impress In Prague
Padriag Harrington has continued to show his fondness for the host course as Henrik Stenson also impresses on day two at the Czech Masters.
Harrington, who was runner-up in the 2018 event, added a second round 71 to his opening score of 70 to be just outside the top-30 at three-under par on the Albatross course located on the south-western outskirts of Prague.
Europe’s Ryder Cup captain commenced his second round with a 10th hole birdie but then made a mess of the par-4 17th for a second day in ...
Power Projected To Be Driving To BMW After Northern Trust Opener
Ireland’s Seamus Power is projected to qualify for next week’s second of three ultra-lucrative FedEx Play-Off Series events after a solid round of 70 on day one of the Northern Trust.
Power grabbed two birdies and dropped just one shot in the dull and windy morning conditions on the Liberty National course laid-out in New Jersey and commanding stunning views out over the Hudson River to New York City.
The West Waterford golfer ended his round just four shots behind American and opening round ...
Duncan ‘Over The Moon’ As MacDonald Not Impressed Being ‘On The Clock’ At Carnoustie
Scottish amateur sensation Louise Duncan was ‘over the moon’ in posting a 68 to be just a shot of the lead on debut in the AIG Women’s Open championship at Carnoustie.
Duncan, 21, grabbed an eagle and four birdies in bitterly cold conditions to be just one shot back of the leading trio of Olympic gold medal winning American Nelly Korda, Swede Madelin Sagstrom and Korean Sei Young Kim.
West Kilbride’s Duncan, and a student at Stirling University, qualified for the Women’s Open last June ...
MacIntyre Tees-Up In The Potato State Looking To Come Up Chips In Boise
Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre has found his way to the potato state of Idaho to tee-up in this week’s Albertson Boise Open as he continues his quest for full 2021/22 PGA Tour membership.
MacIntyre has entered the KornFerry Tour event and is looking to gain his main Tour card by finishing top-25 in a three-event money list running for the final three secondary Tour events.
The Scot is among a host of former PGA Tour card-carrying members who finished last week’s regular PGA Tour season ...
