Faldo Puts The Blame Back On Players Despite Suggestions TV Arm Chair Reporting To Be Banned.
Six time Majors winning Nick Faldo has virtually put the blame back onto the players declaring they need to brush up on the Rules of Golf and thus avoid controversy that has marred some recent events.
American Dustin Johnson won the US Open last year despite playing the last seven holes at Oakmont after being told by officials he faced a potential penalty.
And American Lexi Thompson was leading by three shots during the final round of the ANA Inspirational earlier this month when informed she ...
Syme To Use Crail’s Battle Trophy Success As Stepping Stone Into Walker Cup.
Connor Syme is hoping his impressive five-stroke victory in Crail’s 2oth anniversary Battle Trophy will be another stepping stone into this year’s GB & I Walker Cup team.
The 21-year old lead from day one and then battled near gale force winds over the last round to seal success on the acclaimed Gil Hanse designed Craighead Links course.
Scotland’s second highest world-ranked amateur was in a class of his own having led by 10 strokes into the final round and also end a bitter run of ...
Four Atop Of The MENA Tour Leader Board In Ras Al Khaimah Classic.
Birdies and eagles flew in flurries as the English trio of Max Williams, Daniel Owen, Paul Dwyer and Spain’s Francisco Perez shot matching 6-under 66s to take a share of the lead after the opening round of the MENA Tour’s Ras Al Khaimah Classic at Tower Links Golf Club on Monday.
Between them, the foursome notched up 23 birdies and four eagles, two each by Williams and Owen, against just seven bogeys to sit atop a tight leaderboard, one stroke ahead of Sweden’s Jesper Alm, who mixed six ...
Leo Lilja Now Targets MENA Tour’s Ras Al Khaimah Classic at Tower Links.
In a buoyant mood after his maiden success on the MENA Tour, rising Spanish star Leo Lilja will be hoping he can make his good form count and claim the Ras Al Khaimah Classic at Tower Links Golf Club this week.
The 24-year- old prodigy relished his moment in the sun when he defeated England’s Luke Joy on the sixth playoff hole in the season-opening Palmeraie Country Club Casablanca Open earlier this year, becoming the third Spaniard after Gabriel Canizares and Carlos Balmaseda to win on the ...
Connor Syme Braves High Winds To Capture 20th Anniversary Battle Trophy At Crail.
Connor Syme battled very strong winds to finally bury any lingering demons with victory in the 20th anniversary staging of the Battle Trophy at Crail.
The Drumoig golfer went into the fourth and final round leading by a massive 10 shots and despite yet another horror last day on the Craighead Links course Syme hung on to win by five strokes with a seven over 79 on a bright but very windy afternoon on the East Nuek of Fife.
Two years ago, the ultra-talented Scot led by six strokes with two rounds ...
Bernd Wiesberger Claims Shenzhen International Victory Takeaway.
Austrian golfing giant Bernd Wiesberger defeated Englands Tommy Fleetwood in a play-off to win the Shenzhen International on a dramatic final day at Genzon Golf Club.
Wiesberger entered round four with a three-shot lead and eight shots ahead of Fleetwood but the Englishman fired a stunning 63 to set the clubhouse target and share top spot at 16 under.
As most of the leading challengers fell back, Wiesberger made excellent par saves on the 12th and 17th and nearly hit the pin with his approach to ...
Laird Looking To Draw On Scottish-Like Conditions To Secure Second Texas Open Success.
Martin Laird is ready to draw on similar Scottish-like conditions for a second straight day in a goal of securing a second success in the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio.
Laird finished birdie, birdie in a one-under par 71 to be tied in fourth place at six-under par but only two strokes behind American Kevin Chappell, who also shot a 71.
South African Branden Grace, and with a round 70 following his defence of last weeks RBC Heritage, is in second place on six-under par.
Laird is looking to ...
