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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 ...
Branden Grace Now Adds To Ever-Growing List Rio Olympic Non-Starters.
South Africa’s Branden Grace has now joined a growing list of world-ranked golfers to withdraw from the Rio Olympics because of fears over the Zika virus.
Grace, 28 and South Africa’s highest-ranked golfer at No. 11, captured his first PGA Tour title at the RBC Heritage in April and just weeks after successfully defending is Commercial Bank Qatar Masters crown.
His decision comes days after the Ireland pair of Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell in announcing his intention not to compete ...
Stenson Reckons ‘Greed Is A Terrible Thing’ After Muscling His Way To Share BMW Int’ Open Lead.
Pulheim, Germany … Top-ranked Swede Henrik Stenson declared ‘greed is a terrible thing’ after posting a sizzling seven under par 65 to muscle his way to a clubhouse share of the lead on day two of the BMW International Open at the Gut Larcenhof course in Pulheim, Germany.
Stenson didn’t drop a shot in his lowest score since a similar 65 to commence his efforts in eventually finishing third in last January’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in the UAE.
The affable Swede finds ...
Richie Ramsay May Need To Employ Chauffeur After Ace Earns Scot Luxury BMW Limo.
Scotland’s Richie Ramsay believes he may need to employ a chauffeur after winning a £130,000 luxury BMW sedan for an ace on day one of the BMW International Open near Cologne.
Ramsay pulled out a 7-iron and knowing there was a BMW V-12 M760 Li x-drive limo up-for-grabs was thinking to himself ‘Car, Car’ as his ball first cleared the water to land on the green at the par three 16th that he was playing as his seventh on the Gut Larcenhof course.
But as the ball began rolling straight towards ...
McDowell Also Withdraws From Ireland Olympic Team As Harrington Now Gets His Rio Wish.
The Ireland Olympic golf team seems to be in disarray with Graeme McDowell now withdrawing from travelling to Rio and just two days after the team’s No. 1 player Rory McIlroy officially withdrew.
McDowell was expected to replace McIlroy but the 2010 US Open champion issued a statement saying he is not prepared to compete outside the US while is his is pregnant with the couples second child.
It means three-time Major winning Padraig Harrington gets his Olympic wish and will now partner Shane ...
