McIlroy’s Mum 3Up On Her Four-Time Major Winning Son In Whale Spotting.
Rosie McIlroy is 3up on her four-time Major winning son in whale spotting!
This statistic ‘surfaced’ after McIlroy posted a third round 68 to retain second place heading to the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions.
McIlroy attended the Kapalua Media Centre and near the end of his interview he was bizarrely asked that in walking the Plantation fairways did he find himself looking more at the hole or the Pacific Ocean.
“The ocean,” McIlroy said.
“I still ...
Woodland Overcomes Passing Of His Grandmother To Retain Sentry TOC Lead
Gary Woodland overcame the passing of his grandmother on Friday night to go out on day three to retain his lead heading to the final round of Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
The 34-year old American ended Friday’s second round posting a five-under 68 to move to 12-under par and lead the field by three shots on the Plantation course at Kapalua.
Then after eagling the 15th and birding the last also in a third round 68, Woodland revealed the sad news he had been given well after his ...
McIlroy Primed To End 11-Year New Season First Event Victory Drought At Sentry
Rory McIlroy is staring again at the opportunity to end an 11-year career drought and win a first event of a New Year at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
Eleven times since 2008, and the year of a first full season in McIlroy’s career, he’s begun a new year on the European Tour and on each occasion he’s gone so close to success including on five occasions being runner-up in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Now in his very first event of a new year on the PGA Tour and ...
Dustin Johnson Slapped With Unwanted New Year First Penalty.
Defending Sentry Tournament of Champions titleholder Dustin Johnson has had many firsts in his career but never a first penalty of a new year.
Yes, that’s what happened to the golfer affectionately known as ‘DJ’ on day two of the winners-only event in Hawaii.
Johnson was handed a two-shot penalty during Friday’s second round after he played the wrong ball from a penalty area on the par-4 fourth at Kapalua’s Plantation Course.
It seems Johnson had been ‘misinformed’ ...
McIlroy Finds Comfort Moving Into Hawaii Victory Contention.
Rory McIlroy found comfort in the testing wet and windy conditions to move into victory contention heading to the weekend rounds of the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
McIlroy, and contesting the event for a first time in his 12-year pro career, dealt with the test superbly in posting a second round five-under par 68 to move into a threeway share of second place at nine-under par alongside Bryson DeChambeau (68) and Kevin Tway (71) on the Plantation course at Kapalua.
It sees McIlroy and ...
McIlroy Starts New Year Birding Three Of Closing Four Sentry TOC Holes In Hawaii 69.
Rory McIlroy commenced his New Year birding three of his closing four holes in an encouraging four-under par 69 on the opening day of the ‘winner’s only’ Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
There was plenty of good in McIlroy’s first round in a first New Year event ever in the States that left him sharing sixth place and trailing just three shots behind American Kevin Tway who, despite suffering from ear and sinus infection, heads the reduced 33-player field at seven-under par.
Three ...
Harrington To Become Third Irishman In Four Ryder Cup’s To Be Handed European Team Captaincy
Padraig Harrington next Tuesday will be named the third Irish-born European Ryder Cup Captain in the past four Ryder Cup’s.
As long-reported and revealed by www.golfbytourmiss.com Harrington will captain the 2020 European Team into competition at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin and a some two-and-a-half hour drive north of Chicago.
Harrington’s appointment will be confirmed at 1pm on January 8th in the Ballroom at the Wentworth Club in Surrey.
The 46-year has previously been a European ...
