Knox Warms To Start Of The PGA Tour’s Florida Swing.
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Russell Knox has welcomed the start of the ‘Florida Swing’ in boosting his bid to earn a Masters invitation.
Scotland’s top-ranked Knox tees-up in this week’s Honda Classic and the first of all three events Sunshine States events on the ‘Swing’.
Knox is currently ranked 89th in the world having dropped four spots from last week by not contesting the Genesis Open and the closing event of the five-tournament ‘West Coast Swing’.
Of course, the Jackonsville-based ...
Woods Still Learning What It Feels Like ‘Under The Gun’ Ahead Of Augusta Return.
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Tiger Woods tees-up in just a third event of the New Year and a second PGA Tour event in succession admitting he’s still learning to compete ‘under the gun’ ahead of this week’s Honda Classic.
The Honda Classic is a ‘home’ event for Woods living, as he does, on Jupiter Island and around a 20-minute drive north of PGA National.
However, Woods is no stranger to the host course but also a tournament he is yet to win and coming close ...
USA 3-Up On Europe As Furyk Passes French Ryder Cup Quizz.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL …
You would expect the 2018 USA Ryder Cup captain to know one or two French words but Jim Furyk drew applause in getting right not one but three France related questions.
It was not my intention to trick Furyk but merely test his knowledge, so full marks to the American who will lead a USA Team to Versailles looking to achieve what has last accomplished in 1993 and that is to successfully defend the Ryder Cup on European soil.
So, I asked Furyk if he could name a French ...
USA Ryder Cup Task Force Simply Copying Winning Euro Model Says McIlroy.
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Rory McIIroy declared all the USA Ryder Cup team is doing is copying a successful European Team model following the appointment of Steve Stricker and Tiger Woods as Versailles vice-captains.
McIlroy revealed in speaking to Phil Mickelson a fortnight ago at Pebble Beach the Americans have gone as far also to study a Paul McGinley video of the Irishman’s stunning Gleneagles leadership.
Stricker and Woods now join 2016 Hazeltine hero, Davis Love 111 as three of Jim ...
Furyk Not Climbing Eiffel Tower Excited Woods Can Be Both Vice-Captain & Playing USA Team Member
Palm Beach Gardens, FL …
Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk is not about to climb the Eiffel Tower with excitement at the notion of Tiger Woods being both a Versailles vice-captain and a playing member of the 2018 USA defending team.
Furyk announced Woods and Steve Stricker as his second and third vice-captains after appointing 2016 victorious captain, Davis Love 111 as his initial French deputy late last year.
Woods had hinted last week at the Genesis Open why he could not be both a vice-captain ...
Woods Winning A 15th, 18th Or 19th Major Would Not Make A Difference Says Harrington.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida …
Padraig Harrington has won three Major Championships and that is 11 less than Tiger Woods.
The affable Irishman’s last victory at the game’s highest level, and like Woods, was in 2008 in capturing the PGA Championship and with Woods capturing a 14th Major months earlier that year at the U.S. Open.
This year then will mark 10-years since Woods last won a Major Championship and with some observers believing Woods, and now age 42, can still break Jack ...
Furyk To Announce Versailles Vice-Captains With Stricker A Certainty But Will He Pick Tiger?
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida …
USA Ryder Cup captain, Jim Furyk will announce the first of his Versailles vice-captains 4pm US East Coast time Tuesday and with the likelihood of Tiger Woods being handed an assistants role for a second Ryder Cup running.
Furyk will be on hand at the PGA of America head office at Palm Beach Gardens and less than a two-minute drive from PGA National and host to this week’s Honda Classic where Woods is competing.
Furyk, and a veteran of nine Ryder Cup player ...
