Mickelson Admits 15-Years Ago It Sucked To Play Against Woods.
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In one of his more revealing interviews, Phil Mickelson admitted 15-years ago it ‘sucked’ when he found himself up against a rampant winning Tiger Woods.
Mickelson and Woods have long been arch foes but then in recent years the pair of now 40-somethings have developed a mutual respect for each other and no more evident at the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup where Woods has acted as a vice-captain.
The friendship they now enjoy will be evident when the duo, ...
McIlroy Has Plenty Of Homework Ahead Of The Players.
Rory McIlroy has plenty of homework ahead of teeing-up in Thursday’s ultra-lucrative Players Championship.
The double Wells Fargo champion left Quail Hollow after frustrating a display with McIlroy posting a last day 71 for a clubhouse share of 16th place at three-under par.
McIlroy has posted earlier scores of 68, 76 and a third round 66.
He managed three final day birdies, and the best being a 24-footer at the par-3 17th, but takig the gloss off his last round were bogeys at 11, 14 and then ...
Irish Duo Of Dunne & Moynihan Capture GolfSixes In A Play-Off
Ireland’s Gavin Moynihan almost doubled his career earnings on the European Tour for two days’ work when he partnered Paul Dunne to victory in the second edition of GolfSixes.
Moynihan, 23, who has not made a halfway cut in eight events this season, chipped in for a birdie on the first play-off hole to secure victory over South Korea in the semi-finals at Centurion Club in St Albans.
The Irish pair then made three birdies and an eagle in the space of five holes to beat France’s Romain Wattel ...
Woods Goes Birdie-Less For First Time On Tour In Over Four Years.
Tiger Woods heads to this week’s Players Championship with an unwanted first in more than four years.
Woods failed to record a solitary birdie in Wells Fargo Championship closing round of a three-over par 74 for a two-over tally that included 31 putts on the Quail Hollow course in suburban Charlotte.
Not since the 2014 WGC – Cadillac Championship at Doral in Florida has the former long-time World No. 1 played a PGA Tour event without a birdie.
And it was just the sixth time Woods has failed ...
McIlroy Improves 10 Shots Taking Wells Fargo Third Day Route 66
It was a case of business as we have to expect from Rory McIlroy in posting a round of 66 on day three of the Wells Fargo Championship.
A day after posting a shock equal highest round of 76 and McIlroy grabbed seven birdies including four in succession from the 14 hole and improve by 32 places to move into a share of 16th with a round to play in the $7.2m.
Australian Jason Day seized a two shot lead in second straight 67 to move to 10-under par and two clear of American Nick Watney (66) on the ...
McIlroy Sours 29th Birthday Wish With Equal-Highest Wells Fargo Score.
Rory McIlroy failed to get the golfing 29th birthday gift he sought as he slipped well out of contention to blow out the candles on a third Wells Fargo Championship victory cake.
McIlroy had wished for a hopeful gift-wrapped second round 62 but what he received was an unwanted horror five-over par 76 for a two-over-par tally on the Quail Hollow course in suburban Charlotte.
McIlroy’s score is his equal highest in the event he’s won twice before and matching the 76 he shot on day two of the 2104 ...
McIlroy Moves To Clarify His US Open & Open Championship Comments – “I’m Not Being Disrespectful’.
Rory McIlroy sought to clarify the remarks he made on the eve of the Wells Fargo Championship in relation to the U.S. Open and the Open Championship.
McIlroy was asked to reflect on his Masters disappointment on Wednesday saying: “The Masters has now become the biggest golf tournament in the world and I’m comfortable saying that,” adding: “I don’t care about the US Open or the Open Championship, it is the biggest golf tournament in the world, the most amount of eyeballs, the most ...
