Golf, by TourMiss

World No. 1 and past Masters champion Scottie Scheffler along with good friend Sam Burne will be hoping their first born will stick with the predicted birth and don’t arrive early this week while each are contesting the Masters. Scheffler and wife Meredith are expecting their first child in some three weeks and if all goes to plan that will be the week of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans. Burns’ wife is also excitedly looking forward to becoming a father and with his wife, Caroline due ...

Sadly, it’s now official and for the first time in 40-years there will be no Scottish-born golfer teeing-up in this week’s 88th hosting of The Masters. Denver-based Scot Martin Laird was Scotland’s last chance of securing victory in yesterday’s (Sunday) concluding Valero Texas Open that would have earned him the last invitation into The Masters. However Laird crashed out posting a closing round 73 and tumble down the board for an even par tally and a distant share of 51st place on the host ...

Super Spaniard Sergio Garcia is heading to the Masters after the disappointment of a third LIV Golf play-off loss after South African Dean Burmester birdied the second extra play-off hole on the ‘Blue Monster’ course at Trump Doral. Garcia, 44, holed a monster birdie putt at the 53rd hole but then made a mess of the last walking off with a bogey to fall back into a tie at 11-under Burmester and with Garcia signing for a closing 70 and Burmester an equal best on the last day for a 68. Burmester, ...

For seven years now good friends Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth have shared something in common. That’s how long Northern Irishman and the Texan have waited to capture the one major in their career they require to join golf’s elite Grand Slam Club. Of course, it’s been nearly a decade since 2014 when McIlroy endeared himself to Open Championship fans by winning golf’s oldest major on the windswept Royal Liverpool course laid out along the Irish Sea. McIlroy’s triumph ...

Super Spaniard Sergio Garcia labelled this week’s host Blue Monster course as tough as Spain’s famed Valderrama as he continues to lead by example heading to the final round of LIV Golf Miami. Garcai, 44, birdied in his final hole in a four-under-par 68 to move two shots clear of his rivals at nine-under on the famed Blue Monster course. Wearing the brightest of bright yellow shirts, and this a day after his dazzling red shorts, Garcia was five-under through nine holes ahead of an ...

Fellow countryman and also fellow Masters champion Sergio Garcis says he’s excited to be sitting down on Tuesday night to the Jon Rahm hosted Champions Dinner at Augusta National. Rahm will be the fourth Spanish-born golfer to host the dinner that was first introduced by Ben Hogan in 1952 as a way of recognising those who have won The Masters. As well, it will be the sixth dinner since 1984 being hosted by a Spanish winner since Seve Ballesteros became the first 40-year ago this year. Garcia ...

…. at Trump Doral, Miami  Spaniard Sergio Garcia superbly tamed the Blue Monster using a 25-year-old putter just a week out from The Masters to be sharing the lead after the opening round of LIV Miami at Trump National. Garcia, 44, wearing unmissable bright red shorts, produced the only bogey-free round among the 54 starters of a five-under 67 to share the lead with Americans Talor Gooch and Peter Uihlein in glorious conditions in suburban Miami. Just a shot further back at four-under is ...