DeChambeau At Centre Of Ruling Storm In Taking A ’10’ To Miss Memorial Cut.

Bryson DeChambeau crashed out of the Memorial amid a social media storm he broke the rules on two occasions in taking a ’10’ at the 15th hole late in his round. DeChambeau has been the most talked about player since the Tour returned to competition mid last month in Texas. The Hulk Hogan look alike capped a superb run of top-10s with an emphatic victory last fortnight in the aptly named Rocket Mortgage Classic. However, this new-look but still straight talking 26-year old was already ...

McIlroy Regroups From Nightmare Start To Stay In Memorial Contention.

Rory McIlroy dug deep to regroup from a horror start and remain in contention on day two of the Memorial on the Muirfield Village course in Dublin, Ohio. McIlroy looked anything but the game’s best in dropping a shot at his first and then doubled the second to be three-over before capping his round with an eagle ‘3’ at the 15th in an even par 72 to remain at two-under par. American Tony Finau added a 69 to his opening leading score of 66 to be sharing the lead with Ryan Palmer (67 & 68) ...

Tournament Host Lee Westwood Leads British Masters Field Also As Top World-Ranked

Lee Westwood is not only hosting next week’s Betfred British Masters but at No. 34 in the world, the Englishman is highest ranked played to tee-up on the Close House course outside of Newcastle. Westwood is the only player inside the top-50 on the rankings but then there is fellow Englishman Eddie Pepperell at No. 77 in the world will joining his compatriot. Pepperell, 29 was brilliant winner of the 2018 British Masters at Walton Heath. Also inside the top-100 on the rankings is Jorge Campillo ...

Kingsbarns Golf Links Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Confirmation Of 1st August Re-Opening

Kingsbarns Golf Links is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary (July 17th) with news the award-winning Scottish course is to officially re-open on Saturday 1st August (2020). It’s not quite the time for fanfare given Scottish golf courses are still under Covid-19 related restrictions but Kingsbarns Golf Links, and in conjunction with the famed courses in and around St. Andrews are now can counting the days till they eagerly again welcome visitors back to their links gem. “The worldwide Coronavirus ...

McIlroy Happy With His Day’s Work Shooting A Memorial Opening 70

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy ended a difficult first round on a very positive note holing a long-distance birdie putt in a round of a two-under par 70 at the Memorial in Dublin, Ohio. McIlroy joined the star three-ball of Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka and himself out in the afternoon half of the draw and between them boasting a combined 23 Major. At the end of a bright day made difficult by the swirling, windy conditions it was Tony Finau out front in posting a six-under par 66 for a one-shot lead on the ...

Superstar Trio Of McIlroy, Woods & Koepka Upstaged On Day At Memorial

The superstar trio of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka found themselves upstaged on the opening day of the Memorial in Dublin, Ohio. The three-ball, and boasting a combined 23 Majors, ended the day in the bright but swirling, windy conditions trailing the very late clubhouse leader of Tony Finau, who played his last 10 holes in six-under for a one-shot lead thanks to a six-under par 66 on the Muirfield Village course. “I played nicely and pleased with how I played well in the tough ...

Kingsbarns Golf Links Celebrates 20th Birthday With Confirmation Of 1st August Re-Opening

Kingsbarns Golf Links is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary (July 17th) with news the award-winning Scottish course is to officially re-open on Saturday 1stAugust. It’s not quite the time for fanfare given Scottish golf courses are still under Covid-19 related restrictions but Kingsbarns Golf Links, and in conjunction with the famed courses in and around St. Andrews, now can count the days till they eagerly again welcome visitors back to our Links. “The worldwide Coronavirus pandemic has ...