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My Daughter’s Are Not Leaving This House Until That Warship Has Left Town.
Late June, 2001 and the Murphy’s Irish Open is taking place for a first time in Cork in the very south of Ireland.
It’s the eight different host venue since the relaunch in 1975, and after 22-year break, of Ireland’s premier event.
The first Irish Open I attended was in 1993 at Mt. Juliet and where Nick Faldo won a third straight Irish Open title after having finished first in both 1991 and 1992 at Killarney Golf and Fishing club.
The Fota Island club is to the east to east of Cork ...
Jack & Gary To Hit 84th Masters Ceremonial Shots & Players Off 2-Tee Start First Two Days.
As expected, and despite the absence of patrons, the legendary duo of Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player was act as Honorary Starters for the 84th hosting of the Masters.
Fred Ridley, Chairman at Augusta National, confirmed the news today.
It was in 2012 when Player joined by Nicklaus and the late Arnold Palmer but with the passing of Palmer, and the Sunday prior the 2016 Ryder Cup, it has been Player and Nicklaus since 2017.
However, this year will be very strange without any patrons present.
Augusta ...
Masters Put In Place Multiple Media Platforms For Patron-Free 84th Masters
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, announced today the 2020 Masters Tournament, scheduled for November 9-15, will provide an expansive slate of content across multiple platforms, including ESPN’s College GameDay airing live from Augusta National on Saturday, November 14.
“Given the circumstances brought about by the pandemic, the delivery of quality content is as important as ever to the storytelling of the Masters Tournament,” said Ridley. “While we will dearly miss our ...
McIlroy Has Just Over A Fortnight To Rediscover His Winning Form
Rory McIlroy now has just over a fortnight to eradicate the hurtful mistakes and rediscover his winning form ahead of the rescheduled start to the Masters at Augusta National.
McIlroy wound-up his inside-the-ropes preparations for the long-awaited return of the Masters posting a final round 66 to share 17th place in the ZoZo Championship in California.
American and new World No. 9 Patrick Cantlay stormed through the final on the back of a final round 65 to win by a stroke for his third PGA Tour ...
Bernie’s Tales On Tour – Short Socks & Long Socks Golfing With 500cc World Champ Kevin Schwantz
Australia has always been and forever continue to be a great sport-loving and I discovered that even more getting involved in sports reporting.
Greg Norman was not only winning at home but he was enjoying enormous success around the world and so too were other Australians in their chosen sport whether it was cricket, rugby league and also a prior unknown Wayne ‘Wollongong Wizard’ Gardner who was bringing motor-cycle racing to the fore like never before.
Gardner capped his career capturing ...
DJ, DeChambeau & G Mac Confirm For 2021 Saudi International.
World No.1 Dustin Johnson, 2020 US Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau and defending champion Graeme McDowell have confirmed their participation in the third edition of the Saudi International powered by Softbank Investment Advisers, February 4 – 7, 2021.
Shaping up to be the strongest line-up on the European Tour’s Middle East swing, the first two winners of the Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers, Johnson and McDowell are joined at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club by ...
McIlroy Masters Bound With Morale-Boosting ZoZo Last Day 66
Rory McIlroy will head to the Masters on a positive note after posting a final round six-under par 66 at the ZoZo Championship at Thousand Oaks to the north of L.A.
McIlroy went into the last day of the $8m event at nine-under par and trailing 10 shots behind American Justin Thomas.
The current World No. 5, and wearing a grey Nike hoodie, almost drove the green at the first and with ball coming to rest 38-feet from the flag but with McIlroy having to balance himself on the edge of bunker from where ...
