Lowry – 400 Days On From 60,000 Delirious Home Fans To The Calm Of Nil Spectators.
It’s been nearly 400 days since well over 60,000 delirious home fans cheered-on Shane Lowry to victory in last year’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
Now Lowry, and with less a few hundred on site at this week’s PGA Championship, reckons he can become a repeat major champion with less than a few hundred individuals on site at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco.
If so, Lowry would become the first back-to-back winner of a Major since Jordan Spieth won both the 2015 Masters and the following ...
McIlroy Reveals The Time He Spent ‘A Few Months Pocketmoney’ To Play Valderrama
Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy revealed a on the eve of this week’s PGA Championship something not known to the wider golfing world.
McIlroy was asked if he could remember the last occasion he paid for a green fee.
And in thinking to himself for a handfull of seconds, McIlroy came-up with the answer.
“Valderrama, 2005, 250 Euros,” he said.
Why Valderrama?
“I’ve always liked the look at Valderrama. I was in Spain. Obviously Ryder Cup course. The Tour Championship ...
European Tour Turf American John Catlin & His Caddy Out Of Hanbury Manor ‘Bubble’.
Americans just don’t seem to get it!
This comes after the European Tour released a four-sentence statement to say that American John Catlin and his caddie Nathan Mulrooney have been withdrawn from this week’s English Championship at Hanbury Manor after they breached Covid-19 protocol.
The rules for all six ‘UK Swing’ are plain and simple. Once you enter the tournament ‘bubble’ you have to remain in the bubble and the minute you leave that ‘bubble’ ...
Scott Sympathises With Harrington, Westwood & Co Declaring Their Decisions Cannot Be ‘Judged’
Adam Scott admitted he gave very serious thought as to whether he would leave the four-month security and comfort living with his family back in Australia before making the decision to return to the U.S., and compete in this week’s PGA Championship in San Francisco.
And while issues relating to the worldwide Coronavirus have taken a very sharp turn for the worst in the Australian State of Victoria, Scott sympathises with the likes of Irishman Padraig Harrington and the England duo of Lee Westwood ...
Koepka Full Of Praise For PGA Playing Partner Lowry
“I like Shane. He’s a funny guy. He’s a character.”
The reigning Open Champion Shane Lowry could not have been afforded a better compliment than that by one of his playing partners for the opening two rounds of the 102nd PGA Championship.
The compliments being afforded Lowry were by four-time major winning Brooks Koepka and with the American, along with reigning US Open winning, Gary Woodland playing partners for Thursday and Friday over the TPC Harding Park course.
Lowry has come to know ...
102nd PGA Championship – 102 Things You Should Know
Dates: August 3-9, 2020
Where: San Francisco, California
Course: TPC Harding Park (35-35—70/7,251)
Field size: 156
Defending champion: Brooks Koepka
Purse: $11,000,000 ($1,980,000/winner)
FedExCup: 600 points (winner)
Format: 72-hole stroke play
Things to Know
The 2020 PGA Championship is the first major championship of the year following schedule changes due to COVID-19
Brooks Koepka seeks third consecutive PGA Championship title; in the last 100 years, only two players have won the ...
Woods Looking To Celebrate 21st PGA Championship With 16th Majors Triumph
Tiger Woods is very keen to celebrate a 21st PGA Championship appearance with a 16th major championship triumph.
Woods is returning to competition for only a fourth occasion this year and just a second time since the lifting of the lockdown in mid-June.
While much of the weeks field had not set foot on the host TPC Harding Park course, Wood still has strong memories in being a member of the victorious 2009 USA Presidents Cup side that won by five points over the visiting International Team.
And Woods ...
