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Anders Hansen … “If I Was Not Playing Golf, I Would Be On The Couch Getting Fat!”

After turning his back on the European Tour last October changes to Tour membership has lured popular Dane Anders Hansen back onto the competition fairways. Hansen, 45 ended his career last October in sharing 22nd place in the Portugal Masters. We all shook hands with Hansen wishing him well in a new business challenge. But after the European Tour reduced the number of events from 13 to five a Tour member must contest each year to retain his card, Hansen had a change of heart. So instead of playing ...

Jordan Spieth Starring In New Coco-Cola Commercial – Check Out The Video.

Double Major winning Jordan Spieth not only stars in a new Coca-Cola but the Lone Star born golfer came up with some of the ideas behind the commercial. Spieth had just one shoot the commercial but if you check out the video it looked like rain could postpone the shoot. But then as the ad men put their thinking caps on in how to deal with the rain, the current World No. 2 came up with some ideas of his own while sitting in his trailer. According to Sarah Traverso, group director of multimedia production ...

Craig Lee Flies Scotland Flag High In Germany

Craig Lee is best of the Scots adding a 69 to his opening 70 to inside the top-20 at five under par and six shots adrift of the leading trio. Lee three-putted his first for bogey but then raced to three under par with four birdies in succession from his third hole. “It was a bit annoying to three putt the first but I managed to quickly turn it around, so I am delighted with that,” he said. “We’re only at the halfway stage and with plenty of holes still to play but it is one of those golf ...

Stenson Hands Olympic Games Golf Positive Note After Grace Joins Rio Exit.

Henrik Stenson handed Olympic Games golf organisers a timely green baton after muscling his way to a share of the lead on day two of the BMW International Open in Germany. The world’s top-ranked Swede didn’t drop a shot in a seven under par 65 to join Frenchman Raphael Jacquelin (68) and Thailand’s KIradech Aphibarnrat (64) atop of the board at 11-under par on the Gut Larcenhof course near Dusseldorf. Earlier in the week golf’s return to the Olympic arena after a 112-year absence was ...

Paul Dunne Ready To Take To BMW Int’ Open Overtaking Lane.

Ireland’s Paul Dunne is out to quickly jump into the over-taking lane heading to the weekend rounds of the BMW International Open in Germany. Dunne ended a run of two missed cuts by adding 71 to his opening 69 for a four under par tally on the Gut Larcenhof course just north of Cologne. Sweden’s Hernik Stenson posted the second best score of the day, a seven under par 65, to join Frenchman Raphael Jacquelin (68) and Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat (64) atop of the board at 11-under par. Spain’s ...

USA Still To Face Full European Team Despite British Vote To Leave European Union.

The USA Ryder Cup team will face a full European Team despite news Britain has voted to leave the European Union. The European Tour confirmed that the vote to leave Europe will not affect Darren Clarke’s side to tackle the Davis Love 111 led Americans starting at Hazeltine on September 30th. “In terms of the flag flown to represent the European Ryder Cup team, we consider that the blue and gold flag of Europe represents the continent of Europe and, as a broad symbol of Europe as a whole, ...

Riekus Nortje Sounds Loudest Roar Winning The Roar MENA/Big Easy Tour Title In South Africa.

Riekus Nortje sounded the loudest roar to leave his closest rivals trailing in his wake in capturing The Roar, the MENA Golf Tour’s third and final event in South Africa, on Friday. Starting the day four in front, the talented South African closed with a two-under 70 to reach 13-under for the tournament, four clear of his compatriot Teaghan Gauche as rising star Darin de Smidt topped the amateur division on eight-under, thanks to a sparkling 67 — the best score of the day. It was Nortje’s ...