Australian Open – Round One Video Highlights From Royal Sydney.
Here with thanks to Golf Australia is video highlights of the opening day of the Emirates Australian Open from Royal Sydney
Road To 2017 Open Is Underway In Sydney & Some 17,000 Klms From Royal Birkdale.
The road to the 2017 Open Championship is underway along the shores of Sydney Harbour and at the stately Royal Sydney course.
The Australian Open is the very first of 10 countries that will play host to qualifying for golf’s oldest major.
Three places are up for grams into the 146th Open at Royal Birkdale and some 17,000 klms away in Southport, England.
Since the first Australian Open in 1904, the championship has evolved from an event of limited local standing to a stage for many of golf’s ...
Henrik Stenson Again Creates History For Swedish Golf.
Henrik Stenson again created history in becoming the first Swedish-born player to be afforded Honorary Life Membership of the European Tour.
Stenson is the 51st player to receive the accolade, in recognition of his maiden Major Championship win at the The 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon.
The current Race to Dubai leader was presented with the award by Keith Pelley, Chief Executive of the European Tour, ahead of the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai, where he is in pole position to end the ...
Scott Still Rues 2013 Australian Open Last Hole Loss To McIlroy.
Adam Scott says his last-hole bogey to lose the Emirates Australian Open in 2013 still rankles with him as he prepares to win the national title again.
Scott was aiming for a hat-trick of Australian wins that week and he led the tournament throughout after an opening 62, but he was reeled in by Rory McIlroy on the famous last hole — McIlroy rolling in a birdie from five metres while Scott’s approach skated off the green and he made bogey for a two-shot swing.
“I’d like to ...
Spieth Reckons Continuing Winning Two Events A Year For 20-Years, He’s In Phil Mickelson Territory.
Jordan Spieth has returned to Sydney for this week’s Australian Open declaring that if he continues to win two tournaments a year, as he has done to date in 2016, then he’s in Phil Mickelson territory.
The double Major winning American faced the media at Royal Sydney but it had to be one of the tamest pre-tournament interviews one of the game’s top golfers has faced.
They call themselves journalists. If was though the Aussie press (and I am not singling out the dedicated ‘down ...
Five Years After Capturing DP World Tour C’ship, Alvaro Quiros Misses Cut At Tour’s Q-School.
Five years ago this week, Spain’s very affable Alvaro Quiros muscled his way to a two-shot victory in the 2011 season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
The Spanaird was riding the crest of a golfing wave having become the first to capture the ‘Dubai Double’ in succeeding early in the year at the Dubai Desert Classic.
His victory at the end of the season on the Earth Course at Jumeriah Estates help propel Quiros to a World Ranking high of No.21.
It was also his sixth European ...
Scottish Open Organisers Welcome Inclusion In Lucrative Rolex Series.
VisitScotland and Aberdeen Asset Management have welcomed the news that the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open will be part of the newly announced Rolex Series as part of an enhanced European Tour schedule for 2017.
The European Tour revealed that the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, taking place at Dundonald Links in Ayrshire in 2017, will benefit from an enhanced prize fund of US$7 million thanks to the agreement as well as a significantly enhanced media profile through improved television ...
