Rising Indian Star Garewal Shows The Way Into Last Day MENA Tour Q-School
Showing maturity beyond his years, rising Indian star Feroz Singh Garewal fired a tidy two-under 70 to take a share of the lead going into the final stage of the MENA Tour’s Qualifying School at Royal Golf El Jadida in Morocco on Tuesday.
The 19-year- old Chandigarh-based golfer, who turned professional in 2015, reeled off three birdies and a bogey to join Spain’s Leonardo Axel Lilja Moyano, who carded a level-par 72, atop the leaderboard on one over par 145.
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McDowell Happy To Head To Puerto Rico If He Doesn’t Qualify For Austin.
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Graeme McDowell has an easy answer if he doesn’t qualify for next fortnight’s WGC – Dell Match Play Championship: “I’ll go and play in Puerto Rico!”.
McDowell is under increasing pressure heading into this week’s Valspar Championship to jump the 23 spots and get himself back inside the top-64 on the World Rankings if he’s to qualify for the March 22nd starting event in Austin, Texas.
Cut off point for the Match-Play is this Sunday night.
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Stenson Confirms Return To Scottish Open & Renewing Rivalry With Mickelson
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Open Champion Henrik Stenson is relishing resuming his rivalry with Phil Mickelson by confirming he will contest this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open.
Stenson’s formal support of Scotland’s premier event comes shortly after former Masters Champion Adam Scott also indicated he would tee-up in July at Dundonald Links.
And joining the pair will be Mickelson who has again added the Scottish Open to his schedule, and a tournament he won in 2013 at Castle Stuart ...
Knox Insists He’s Not A Million Miles Away Despite Dropping Outside World’s Top-20.
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Top Scot Russell Knox insists he’s ‘not a million miles away’ after dropping outside the top-20 on the World Rankings for a first time in some six months following his efforts in last week’s WGC – Mexico Championship.
Knox had missed the cut in last fortnight’s Honda Classic but after being among dozens to contract a stomach bug early last week in Mexico City he struggled for all but one round before finishing well down in 70th place.
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McDowell Applauds Propose Rule Changes Removing ‘Silly’ Penalties But What About ‘Mud Balls’.
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Graeme McDowell has applauded proposed changes to the Rules of Golf that if approved, will come into effect on 1st January, 2019.
‘G Mac’ was particularly pleased the ruling bodies are considering to do away with what he describes as ‘silly’ penalties such as the now infamous Dustin Johnson 2016 US Open fiasco and the ‘trial by TV’ scenario that saw Padraig Harrington kicked out of a Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship when unbeknown to him he was seen via ‘slow mo’ ...
Ian Poulter’s IJP Design Business Closing … ‘Unable To Justify Continuation’.
Ian Poulter has advised his IJP Design is closing stating the company was ‘unable to justify its continuation’ in an ‘increasingly competitive landscape’.
Poulter said: “It is with great sadness that I am announcing the closure of the IJP Design online shop, the golf clothing business I started with my business partners in 2006. The business will cease to trade from its website (www.ijpdesign.com) on April 2, 2017.
“It has always been our aim to run a unique and high quality product ...
Jason Day Returns To TPC Sawgrass Giving Approval To Major 12th Hole Changes.
World No. 2 Jason Day hosted a media outing today (March 7th) at TPC Sawgrass where in some two months he will defend his Players Championship title
Day became only the fifth player in the tournament’s history, and a first since Hal Sutton in 2000, to win the prestigious event wire-to-wire on the Pete Dye designed Stadium Course.
Day became the fifth Australian-born champion following Adam Scott (2004), Steve Elkington (1991 & 1997) and Greg Norman (1994).
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