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Paul Casey Joins Growing Chorus Declaring Russell Knox Deserves Hazeltine Wildcard Vote.
Bethpage Park, NY … Triple European Ryder Cup star Paul Casey ruled himself out of this year’s team by not joining the European Tour and instead wishing to focus more on his young family and establishing himself more on the PGA Tour.
But it has not stopped the affable Englishman to join a growing chorus of support in favour of Russell Knox being handed a Hazeltine ‘wildcard’ pick.
“Let’s face it, he would have been qualified had he been a member when he won the HSBC ...
Martin Laird Produces Lowest Opener All Year To Share Barclays Lead.
Bethpage Park, NY … Martin Laird produced his equal lowest opening round all year to muscle his way to five under par and take a share of the lead on the opening day of the Barclays Championship.
Laird didn’t drop a shot in his score of 66 in hot and humid conditions around the Black Course at Bethpage Park on New York’s Long Island.
The Scott birdied took full advantage of the ‘easier’ front nine on the course set to host the 2019 U.S/ Open and 2024 Ryder Cup before playing in the ...
Russell Knox Looking To Shake Off Mystery Bug Heading To Barclays Second Round.
Bethpage Park, NY … Russell Knox is hoping his can shake off a mystery ‘bug’ after struggling in posting a two over par 73 on the opening day of the Barclays Championship on Long Island.
Knox, who picked up the illness of his wife’s niece, was three-over par through just five holes on the ‘easier’ outward nine of the ultra-tough Bethpage Park Black course.
Scotland’s top-ranked fought back with birdies at seven and 12 but ended holing a five-footer for the fourth bogey in his round.
He ...
McIlroy Escapes A Dustin Johnson ‘Oakmont’ Like Penalty Nightmare At Barclays.
Bethpage Park, NY …. Four time Major winning Rory McIlroy avoided a Dustin Johnson U.S. Open-like rules scare at the fourth or 12th hole of his round of a level par 71.
McIlroy lightly grounded his new Scotty Cameron putter behind his ball but then moments after taking away the putter his ball moved albeit very slightly.
“I addressed my ball, so I put my putter behind it, but with the wind, that’s a very exposed green,” said McIlroy.
“And with these poa greens, as well, ...
Jason Day Not About To Cash-In His Barclays Championship Crown.
World No. 1 Jason Day showed enough over the first round to send out a warning to his rivals he’s not about to hand back the Barclays Championship crown in a hurry.
The Australian began his round from the 10th tee and the tougher nine on the infamous Bethpage Park Black course managing a one under par 34 ahead of three birdies and a bogey over the inward half of the course for his score of a three under par 68.
If left Day trailing just two shots behind the leading duo of Scotland’s Martin ...
McDowell & Fowler Grouped Together At Barlcays But With One Goal – Ryder Cup ‘Wildcard’ Picks.
Graeme McDowell and Rickie Fowler are grouped together for the opening two rounds of the Barclays Championship with one thing in common – they each want a Ryder Cup ‘wildcard’ pick.
McDowell did his hopes of getting Darren Clarke’s nod next Tuesday no harm after a hard-fought one over par 72 in hot and humid conditions on the Bethpage Park Black course on New York’s Long Island.
McDowell, who ended qualifying nine places outside of a fifth straight European Team cap, saved the best to near ...
Luke Donald Continues Impressive Last Ditch Effort For Hazeltine ‘Wildcard’ Pick.
England’s Luke Donald continued a last ditch effort for a Hazeltine ‘wildcard’ pick with a two under par 69 on the opening day of the Barclays Championship.
Donald teed-up at Bethpage Park Black Course coming off a superb second place finish in last Sunday’s concluding Wyndham Championship.
European Ryder Cup Captain, Darren Clarke admitted in Denmark, where he is contesting the Made in Denmark tournament, he is considering upwards of seven players for his three wildcard picks ...
