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Syme Pleased To Birdie The Last In Another Windy SDC Championship Testing Round
It was still windy on day two of the SDC Championship but making it even more tricky, as Scot Connor Syme said, was that it was blowing from the opposite direction on the St. Francis Links course at Eastern Cape in South Africa.
Syme, 32, was out in the morning half of the draw and found himself in and out of the lead in the event over his opening nine holes thanks to three birdies and just the one dropped shot.
However, the Scot headed to his inward nine, and the outward half on the course only ...
Meronk Reveals He Decided To Join LIV The Very Next Day After Being Overlooked For Rome Ryder Cup Selection
We are learning further details that Polish-born powerhouse golfer Adrian Meronk actually made-up his mind he wanted to join LIV Golf the very next day after being overlooked for 2023 European Ryder Cup team selection.
It was September 3rd, 2023 when European captain Luke Donald announced his full Rome side, and with Donald revealing that day he had spoken in private to Meronk ahead of the formal team announcement advising him that his name was not on his list of players he was taking to Rome.
Of ...
McIlroy Declares Knapp Is The ‘Full Package’.
Triple FexEx Cup No. 1 Rory McIlroy reckons the PGA Tour’s newest champion in American Jake Knapp is the ‘full package”.
McIlroy and Knapp, along with defending The Coznigant Classic champ Chris Kirk are out together for the opening two rounds of the host PGA National course at Palm Beach Gardens.
All three players performer well with McIlroy and Kirk signing for four-under 67s and Knapp, in his very first apperance, just one back.
McIlroy was asked his thoughts playing alongside ...
Syme Feeling At Home In The Tough Eastern Cape Conditions At SDC Championship
Scotland’ Connor Syme wasted little time getting himself back into contention on a tough opening day for all competitors at the SDC Championship at the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
Syme, 28, felt right at home in the bright but windy conditions, posting seven birdies in a five-under 67 to end the round just two shots behind the leading South African duo of Pieter Moolman and Shaun Norris on the exposed St. Francis course laid out close to the Indian Ocean.
Fifer Syme teed-up just four days ...
McIlroy Admits He Gets ‘Pure Motivation’ From Collecting 18th Hole Flags Than Trophies
In a first of it’s kind revelation, Rory McIlroy admitted he gleans ‘pure motivation’ not from winning tournament trophies but collecting the 18th hole pin flag from tournament venues where he’s won.
McIlroy has won 38 tournaments and a host of team prizes, including being a member of five winning European Ryder Cup sides, plus there’s four DPWT Race to Dubai titles and three FedEx Cup No. 1 crowns, in his now 17-year professional career and most of those trophies, ...
Villegas Voted New PAC Chairman Ahead Of Next January Joining Tour’s Policy Board
Five-time tour-winning Camilo Villegas has been voted new chairman of the PGA Tour’s Player Advisory Council (PAC).
Villegas will chair a committee of 16 players including the likes of World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas.
Villegas joins five other player directors in Tiger Woods, Patrick Cantlay, Adam Scott, Webb Simpson and Peter Malnati.
As we well know from the events these past two years taking place outside-the-ropes, the PAC advises and consults with the PGA Tour Policy Board ...
No Doubting Jack’s Presence At PGA National & This Week’s Coznigant Classic
Legendary Jack Nicklaus has been hosting the now renamed Cognizant Classic since 2007 when tournament’s main beneficiary is the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation.
This week’s host Champions course was opened in late 1981 before being completely redesigned by Nicklaus in 2002, and with the three-hole stretch of the 15th, 16th and 17th holes affectionately known as “The Bear Trap.”
Nicklaus and wife, Barbara along with the families live all within an easy drive ...
