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Jason Day Stands Tall & Undefeated A Day After Doubling Over In Pain.
A day after the sight of seeing Jason Day doubled over in pain and Australia’s top-ranked golfer stood tall to capture a second straight victory in the WGC – Dell Match-Play in Austin, Texas.
There was much uncertainty whether Day would take his place on day two of the $US 9.5m event after the day prior suffering shooting pain in his lower back and legs.
In fact, Day was down on both knees in agony at the side of the 16th green and moments before sealing a maiden 3 & 2 victory of ...
Russell Knox Staring At Texas Shoot-Out With Branden Grace.
Scotland’s Russell Knox now faces a Texas shoot-out with in-form Branden Grace if the Scot is to progress to the quarter finals of the WGC – Dell Match-Play in Austin, Texas.
Knox was struggling early on in his second round encounter against American Chris Kirk falling 2 down through six holes before claiming a hard-fought 2 & 1 win in bright but very windy conditions on the Austin Country Club course.
Knox heads his group with 1 ½ points from his two matches and with Grace, recent back-to-back ...
Rory McIlroy Grows In Stature The Longer His Austin Matches Progress.
For a second day running defending champion Rory McIlroy found himself getting stronger as his matches progressed in the WGC – Dell Match-Play in Austin, Texas.
McIlroy had to draw on his four-time Major winning skills in silencing the challenge of Smylie Kaufman with a 3 & 1 victory.
McIlroy will now face American Kevin Na, and also unbeaten in his two matches, in tomorrow’s final round robin encounter and with the winner to go through to the quarter-finals on the Austin Country ...
Lee Westwood Digs Deep To Topple In-From Marc Leishman In Austin.
England’s Lee Westwood needed all 18 holes to defeat in-form Aussie Marc Leishman on the second day of the WGC – Dell Match-Play in Austin, Texas.
It was a ‘must win’ encounter for Westwood after losing a day earlier the first of three round-robin matches on the Austin Country Club course.
Leishman captured last December’s European Tour Nedbank Challenge in South Africa and was well in the mix last week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando.
The 42-year Westwood, who arrived ...
Four English & A Springbok In Log Jam Atop Of Board In Casablanca.
England’s Andrew Marshall finds himself now with three others heading to the final round of the Royal Golf Mohammedia Open by HLO in Casablanca, Morocco.
South Afirca’s Tyler Hogarty, seeking his maiden win on the MENA Golf Tour, was the star on day two with the 24-year-old South Africa posting a bogey-free 68 to join the English trio of Marshall, Zane Scotland and Jamie Elson atop the leader board at seven under.
The four are two clear of Morocco’s Younes El Hassani and Chris Robb of Scotland.
England’s ...
Andrew Marshall Seizes Leading Screen Role In Casablanca.
England’s Andrew Marshall turned back the clock to post a flawless four-under 68 to surge ahead as MENA Golf Tour graduates from the qualifying school made their present felt on the opening day of the Royal Golf Mohammedia Open by HLO in Casablanca, Morocco.
The 42-year old Marshall made his pro career debut in the 2007 British Masters at The Belfry, picked up one birdie on his front nine and three over the inward half for his one-shot lead over log jam of seven players at three under par.
Those ...
Phil Mickelson Hands Matt Fitzpatrick A Dell Match-Play Lesson.
Sheffield’s Matthew Fitzpatrick found himself on the receiving end of a magical Phil Mickelson WGC – Dell Match Play lesson on day one of the event in Austin, Texas.
Fitzpatrick was never ahead in his encounter against the 10-time USA Ryder Cup stalwart losing 5 & 4 on the Austin Country Club course.
And while Fitzpatrick must now win his second round-robin match, Mickelson was full of praise for the reigning British Masters champ.
“Matthew is a pretty solid player but then I was just so ...
