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Rory McIlroy Loses Big US Fan Base To Jordan Spieth Despite Best Masters Finish.
Rory McIlroy is set to lose plenty of his Stateside fan base to Jordan Spieth with US fans finding a new golfing idol despite his best-ever finish in a Masters.
The 20-year Spieth has set heart beats racing for four days in the maiden Masters while McIlroy has again been found wanting on the Georgia golfing gem.
McIlroy did post a face-saving final round 69 that put him into a share of 8th place at level par and a best Augusta result since finishing T15th in 2011.
It is the second week in succession ...
2014 Masters – Final Round – All The Achievements, Stats & Figures
2014 Masters Tournament
(The 22nd of 41 events in the PGA TOUR Season)
Augusta, Ga. April 10-13, 2014; FedExCup Points: 600; Purse: $9,000,000;
Augusta National Golf Club, Par/Yards: 72/7,435;
Final-Round Notes – Sunday, April 13, 2014
Weather: Sunny with a high of 82 degrees. Winds S 5-10 mph.
Final Leaderboard
Bubba Watson 69-68-74-69—280 (-8)
Jordan Spieth 71-70-70-72—283 (-5)
Jonas Blixt ...
“A Small Town Guy Named Bubba Has Two Green Jackets” – Watson In Tears.
“A small town guy named Bubba has two green jacket” is how Bubba Watson described his second Masters success in three years.
Watson joins an elite group of Augusta National champions to now own two green jackets posting a final round 69 to win by three shots at five under par.
Watson’s second Masters success in three years is a far cry from his Augusta efforts last year when he finished well down in 38th spot after a final round 78 that including a ’10’ at the par three ...
Bubba Watson Fitted For Second Green Jacket In Three Years.
Bubba Watson has claimed his second green jacket in three years with an emphatic victory at Augusta National.
Watson again broke down in tears in winning by three shots with a final round for a 69 and an eight under par tally.
And what made the victory more special was Watson was able to share the win with his wife, Angie and adopted son Caleb, who were not present to see him win a first green jacket in 2012.
Watson as well becomes the sixth left-hander to have won the last 11 Masters (Bubba ...
2014 Masters – Third Round – All The Facts & Figures.
Augusta, Ga. April 10-13, 2014. FedExCup Points: 600. Purse: $9,000,000
Augusta National Golf Club; Par/Yards: 72/7,435
Third-Round Notes – Saturday, April 12, 2014
Weather: Sunny with a high of 82 degrees. Winds S 5-10 mph.
Third-Round Leaderboard
Jodan Spieth 71-70-70—211 (-5)
Bubba Watson 69-68-74—211 (-5)
Matt Kuchar 73-71-68—212 (-4)
Jonas Blixt 70-71-71—212 ...
Sandy Lyle To Celebrate 100th Masters Round.
Scotland’s affable Sandy Lyle will celebrate his 100th Masters round when he steps onto the first tee Sunday morning at Augusta National.
The 1988 Masters champion made his Augusta debut in April 1980 finishing in 40th position.
He will head into his 100th round sharing 46th place at six over par and trailing a dozen shots behind the leading American-born pair of rookie Jordan Spieth and 2012 Masters winner Bubba Watson.
“I didn’t realise tomorrow is my 100th Masters round,” said ...
Darren Clarke Defends Controversy Over McIlroy’s Caddy.
Former Open Champion Darren Clarke has defended criticism over Rory McIlroy’s caddy – J.P Fitzgerald.
SKY Sports had the knives out for Fitzgerald in the aftermath of McIlroy’s second round 77, and that’s whether McIlroy will continue with his fellow Irish-born caddy.
There was one shot in particular when McIlroy horribly flew the fourth green on Friday using a 5-wood and took a penalty and returned to the tee to hit an iron on route to a double bogey.
However Clarke would not ...
