McIlroy Full Of Praise For DeChambeau Declaring His Ways As ‘Brilliant’.

Rory McIlroy was full of praise for now fellow U.S. Open Bryson DeChambeau who ended the 120th hosting of the championship as the only player under par at Winged Foot. McIlroy ended his U.S. Open campaign with a disappointing five-over par 75 to share eighth place at six-over par and trailing a dozen shots back of golf’s affectionate ‘Mad Scientist’. McIlroy went into the final round sharing seventh place at one-over and six adrift of Wolff. The four-time Major winner knew he had ...

Golf’s Mad Scientist DeChambeau Brilliantly Conjures Up Six Shot U.S. Open Success

Golf’s ‘Mad Scientist’ Bryson DeChambeau brilliantly conjured up at a six-shot success in becoming  a U.S. Open at Winged Foot. DeChambeau, who turned 27 last week, used his new-look beefed-up appearance along with his added length of the tee, in posting a final round 67, and proudly using the new Bridgestone TOUR B  golf ball that this writer had a strong hand in developing, to win at six under par. And at the end of four of the hardest rounds in golf, and probably since the last U.S. Open ...

MacIntyre Proudly Returning Home ‘Crushed, Battered & Bruised’ But Donating $35,000 To Hurricane Laura Appeal.

Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre has withdrawn from this week’s Irish Open admitting he’s ‘crushed, battered and bruised’ a brutal U.S. Open mauling at Winged Foot. MacIntyre, 24, will arrive back to Scotland Monday having posted a final round nine-over par 79 for a 21-over tally to share 56th place among the remaining 61 in the field. The Scot ended his round some 30-minutes before the final group teed-up ahead of packing-up his belongings, and along with his mother Carol, coach Davy Burns, ...

Manassero At Long Last Returns To The Winners Circle Capturing Toscana Open

Former Italian teenage sensation Matteo Manassero has ended a seven-year winless drought to capture the Toscana Alps Open on the Alps Tour. Manassero holed a birdie putt on the last to win for a first time since capturing 2013 since capturing the European Tour’s flagship BMW PGA Championship. The now 27-year old posted rounds of 63, 65 and 66 for a 19-under par 54-hole total on the Golf Club Toscana at Grooseto. The Italian created history in 2009, and at age 16, in becoming the youngest winner ...

DeChambeau ‘The Scientist’ Turns To Winged Foot ‘Meteorologist’

Bryson ‘The Scientist’ DeChambeau turned meteorologist in adding a two-under par 68 to his opening 69 and be proudly sharing second place at three-under the end of round two at Winged Foot. Former Masters champ, Patrick Reed birdied the last in a round of 70 to lead the field by a shot at four-under par. DeChambeau, 27 and contesting a 17th career major and a sixth U.S. Open, brilliantly eagled his last hole but after what was a roller-coaster showing where remarkably on four occasion he posted ...

Lowry Muscles His Way Into Winged Foot Weekend Rounds

Shane Lowry superbly birdied his closing two holes to muscle his way into the weekend rounds of the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. Lowry posted a gutsy level par 70 to remain at five-over par and head to the clubhouse then sharing 84th place and then right on the halfway cut line. Moments later, and just as fellow Irishman Rory McIlroy teed-off, Lowry found himself up into a share of 78th and with the cut-off mark six-over eventually being confirmed just after 7pm local US time. And while the Clara golfer ...

Sugrue Returning Home Still Uncertain When To Turn Pro

James Sugrue returns home to Mallow still undecided when he will turn professional in posting rounds of 78 and 79 for a 17-over par tally at the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. Sugrue, 23 failed to record a birdie on day one but then grabbed three of day two including landing a 141-yard second shot into just four-feet and then rolled in the birdie ‘3’ putt at his final hole. Unfortunately, it was an eventful outward nine of two birdies, at the seventh and ninth holes, but also included a pair of bogeys ...