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Marc Leishman – Adds Historic ‘Australian’ Chapter To European Tour.
MARC LEISHMAN – With his Nedbank Challenge Victory.
His first European Tour International Schedule victory in his 35th European Tour event.
Could move into the top 25 of the Official World Golf Ranking from 47th.
This victory beats his previous best European Tour performance of tied second in The 144th Open Championship, back in July of this year, losing out in a play-off to Zach Johnson.
The second first-time winner of the 2016 European Tour season. They are Nathan Holman (Australian PGA Championship) ...
Leishman Ends Emotional Year Banking Nedbank Challenge.
Marc Leishman brought the curtain down on an emotional 2015 with a stunning victory at the Nedbank Golf Challenge on Sunday.
The Australian nearly lost his wife in April after she fell seriously ill with toxic shock syndrome, a rare but life-threatening bacterial infection which resulted in her being put into an induced coma.
Thankfully, Audrey pulled through but Marc admitted he feared the worst and was prepared to give up golf to care for their two young children.
Fast forward eight months and ...
Sergio Garcia Victorious In Vietnam Winning Inaugural Ho Tram Open.
Spain’s Sergio Garcia created history and earned himself a big load of European Ryder Cup points in capturing the maiden Asian Tour’s Ho Tram Open in Vietnam.
Garcia was among four players to end regulation play tied at 14-under par on the Greg Norman designed Bluffs Course.
Garcia began the final day at 11-under par and quickly raced to 16-under par with five birdies over his outward but then opened the door on his rivals when he bogeyed 10 and took a double bogey at 17.
However the 35-year-old ...
Triple Victory Treat For Natham Holman In Capturing Australian PGA Championship.
Australia’s Natham Holman savoured a triple victory treat in capturing the Australian PGA Championship at the Royal Pines course on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Not only did the Victorian-born Holman join some of the greats of Australian golf in adding his name to the Joe Kirkwood trophy but Holman secured a place into next year’s 145th Open Championship by finishing the top-ranked player on the 2015 Australasian Tour Order of Merit.
As well, Holman’s victory opened the door on ...
Studying & Learning From The Games Best …. Special Report From Hero World Challenge.
by Kiran Kanwar, Albany, Bahamas.
This group of swing reflections will also give some information on how the human body’s design will not permit ‘just any’ movement without a golfer paying the price (in terms of consistency and some years down the line, injury).
Incidentally, if ever on the driving range at a big event, look at the golfer from behind not down the line, but a butt view. Then look at impact, just staring at the ball, from the side, at about 4 o’clock or to the ‘south east’ ...
Bubba Watson Storms His Way To Share Of Albany Course Record & Two-Shot Lead At Hero World Challenge.
by Fatiha Betscher, Albany, Bahamas.
Double Masters winning Bubba Watson stormed his way to a share of the course record with an eagle and seven birdies with 9-under 63 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead over Paul Casey going into the final round of the Hero World Challenge.
Watson’s tied the record at Albany Golf Club that had been set 10 minutes earlier by Casey, who had nine birdies on a clean card.
It was an example of what can happen with a world-class field on a course that featured ...
The Golf Swing – Physical or Mental … Special Report From Hero World Challenge.
Exclusive by Kiran Kanwar, Albany, Bahamas.
The Golf swing – physical or mental.
The debate on whether the golf swing is more physical or more mental has been going on for decades, even, perhaps, centuries. While naturally, there are different
‘strokes’ for different folks, it is interesting to know what goes on in the minds of the best golfers of the world. What do they think of when they practice? How does that change when they play? When do they make swing changes? When do they make mental ...
