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Lee Slattery A Round From Ending Four Years & 132 Tournament Winless Drought
The very popular Lee Slattery is just one round away from capturing just a second European Tour title after posting a four under par 67 to take a two shot lead into the last day of the M2M Russian Open.
If successful, it would see the 37-year old Englishman end a four-year and 132 tournament victory drought.
Slattery, whose only other Tour victory was in capturing the Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano hosted 2011 Bankia Madrid Masters, had double at the 11th hole to then birdie the 12th, 14th and final ...
Centenary Australian Open Poster Released.
A special commemorative poster has been released to promote the 100th staging of the Australian Open later this year.
There have been some golden eras for the Australian Open, perhaps most noticeably when across two decades the Stonehaven Cup was basically shared between Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Peter Thomson.
And most of the great champions of golf have won the Australian Open.
Apart from those three immortal names, there’s Greg Norman, Bobby Locke, Gene Sarazen, Tom Watson, Arnold Palmer, ...
Graeme McDowell’s PGA Tour Exemption Status Extended By A Year.
Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell’s 2016 PGA Tour status is secure with the Tour revealing they have added a one-year exemption onto the two years in winning the 2013 RBC Heritage Classic.
McDowell contested the minimum of 15 events in a season capped by a best of T3rd in the very first event of his 2014/15 season at the WGC – HSBC Champions but then spoilt by six missed cuts to eventually also miss the FedEx Cup Play-Off Series by finishing 160th on the money list.
And as both McDowell’s ...
Rory McIlroy Sick Of Hearing His Own Omega TV Commercial.
Current World No. 1 Rory McIlroy has some in common with the majority of the golf world and it’s being sick of the sound of hearing his own Omega TV commercial.
The commercial, shot on the eighth hole of the Emirates course in Dubai, has been driving golf fans mad with a now beyond saturation point playing during major tournaments like last week’s Barclays Championship.
Now the star of the Omega commercial seems also to have grown tired of the 30-second ad, as well.
What’s worst ...
Jason Day Confesses “Tiger Has To Dumb Down His Text Messages To My Level, Man”.
Tiger Woods and Jason Day have struck at a great on-course relationship so much so the the pair will often text each other.
Their friendship was no more apparent during the opening two rounds of this year’s Open Championship at St. Andrews when Day and Woods were spotted often chatting between shots, and with the third member of the group Louis Oosthuizen virtually left out in the cold when it came to on-course chit chat.
However Day admits he’s not up to Woods level mentally so much ...
“I Would Be Gary Player” Says Rory McIlroy When Asked Who Would He Be In Golf’s ‘Big Three;.
Rory McIlroy revealed he likens himself to South African great Gary Player when bizarrely asked who of golf’s legendary ‘Big Three’ would he be.
The golf world currently is talking of new ‘Big Three’ in McIlroy along with double Major winning Jordan Spieth and new PGA Championship winner Jason Day.
“I would say Gary, probably as he was the smallest,” he said with a smile.
“I guess I would be. Yeah, I would probably be Player, I would say. I mean ...
Gaunt Again Sings Ronnie’s Praise After Storming To Share Of Lead In M2M Russian Open.
Daniel Gaunt was again singing the praise of the person who has been instrumental in a dramatic change of fortunes for the 36-year old Aussie and that’s supercaddy John ‘Ronnie’ Roberts.
‘Ronnie’ is again on the bag and with the duo storming their way to a share of the lead on the opening day of the M2M Russian Open in suburban Moscow.
The 36-year old Gaunt, who with ‘Ronnie’ by his side secured a European best of second in the recent Made in Denmark event ...
