Hojgaard Becomes Second-Youngster Double European Tour Winner.
Dane Rasmus Højgaard has become the second youngest double winner on the European Tour in capturing the ISPS Handa UK Championship.
The 19-year old won with a par at the second extra play-off hole in defeating South African Justin Walters after both players had ended regulation play tied at 14-under par at The Belfry.
It is the second win for Hojgaard after being the first player born in the 2000s to win on the European Tour when he won in only fifth European Tour start at the start of the 2019/20 ...
Howie Heading To Spain After Second Top-5 Tour Finish In Only Five Starts.
Rookie Scot Craig Howie brilliantly grabbed a second top-five finish in just five main Tour starts along with a tee-time this week in Spain after an impressive final round 65 at the ISPS Handa UK Championship at The Belfry.
Howie, 26 belied also his lowly Tour and World Ranking stature with a bogey-free display in a ‘preferred lie’ rule on the famed Brabazon course.
Nineteen-year old Dane Rasmus Hojgaard won the second Tour title in the 2019/20 wraparound season thanks to a par at the second ...
McIlroy Has Becoming A Father On His Mind At BMW Championship
Rory McIlroy had a beautiful reason for not being fully focussed on his game during round three of the BMW Championship tied for the lead in Chicago.
McIlroy and his wife, Erica are expecting their first child, a girl, but not in some six months nor in six weeks but in a matter of days.
The McIlroy’s, Rory aged 31 and wife, Erica aged 29, have advised just family and the closest of friends of the news and with McIlroy confirming that the baby is due ‘any day now’.
If so, McIlroy indicated he ...
McIlroy In Doubt For Tour Championship As Wife, Erica Expecting Their First Child
In a huge surprise and also what will come a shock to the golfing world but Rory McIlroy revealed he could be forced out of next week’s Tour Championship due to the birth of a first child.
McIlroy, 31 confirmed that his 33-year old wife, Erica is expecting a girl but what the McIlroy’s have done is kept the news from all but family members and the closest of friends.
The couple were married at a lavish reception at Ashworth Castle in Co. Mayo Ireland in 2017.
This website did hear rumours ...
Rahm’s BMW Marking Blunder Rekinkles Memories Of Langer Handing Tour Event To Kiwi Michael Long
Jon Rahm had no answer as to why he had both his golf ball and his marker in hand on the fifth green on day three of the BMW Championship in Chicago.
The double Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and double Spanish Open winner simply had a brain fade in picking-up his ball but with his marker in his pocket.
Rahm had to call a stroke penalty on himself in recoding the only bogey of his round but then went onto produce a four-under par 66 to move inside the top-10 at two-over par.
“Honestly, I can’t ...
Howie Seeking Career High As Kaymer Looms Large At The Belfry.
Peebles Craig Howie is quietly-confident of securing a best Tour finish and in only his fifth start heading to the final round of the UK Championship at The Belfry.
Howie, 26 posted a one-under par 71 in continuing windy and cold conditions to by lying at five-under and just outside the top-10 in the closing event of the six-tournament ‘UK Swing’.
The Scot has been coached by former Open Champion Paul Lawrie and is now has managed by Lawrie’s 5-Star Sports agency since turning pro at the end ...
McIlroy Moves To BMW Share Of The Lead Singing Praise Of New Driver
Rory McIlroy was singing the praise of a ‘new’ driver after being projected to head to his defence of next week’s Tour finale as No. 1 on the FedEx Cup standings in muscling his way to a share of the lead on day two of the BMW Championship in Chicago.
McIlroy seemingly has finally found his pre-Coronavirus lockdown form posting a hard-fought one-under 69 for a one-under tally in continuing heatwave conditions on the Olympia Fields course.
And helping lift his spirits enormously was ...
