Golf, by TourMiss

…….. Accordia Golf Narashino CC,  Chiba Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and their Z0Zo Championship colleagues will now tee-up Saturday in the weather-affected event without the support of spectators. The PGA Tour released a statement late Friday here in Japan advising of the following: PGA Tour Statement – ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP Due to the amount of rain which Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club received on Friday, Round 2 of the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP is now scheduled to run ...

Aussie golfer Jack McLeod could be raising a toast at the European Tour’s ‘Last Chance Saloon’ after his blistering start to the Portugal Masters at Vilmoura. It has not been the maiden European Tour season for the Queenslander had wished but then the 25-year old could still be celebrating holding onto his Tour card thanks to a very impressive bogey-free 65 on the sun-splahed Portuguese Algarve. McLeod teed-up in the Euro 1.5m event, and the last for those looking to retain full ...

The decision by current European Tour No. 1 Bernd Wiesberger to commit to next month’s Nedbank Challenge is clear the Austrian is very serious in wishing to capture the 2019 Race to Dubai title. Wiesberger, who had to miss last year’s Gary Player-hosted event through injury, will tee-up at Sun City in the absence of Jon Rahm and Ireland’s-own Shane Lowry, and presently ranked a respective two and three on the Race to Dubai. Before heading to South Africa Wiesberger and Lowry, and ...

… Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club, Japan  Fifteen-time Major winning Tiger Woods sensationally roared into the lead remarkably turning around three opening bogeys to then complete his closing 14 holes in a remarkable nine-under par and snatch the lead with a 64 on day one of the inaugural ZoZo Championship in Japan. His score of 64 was Woods’ lowest round since a last day score of 64 to finish second to Brooks Koepka in the 2018 PGA Championship at Bellerive in Kentucky. Woods was ...

Portugal’s West Cliffs Golf Links has not only made a big splash in the golf world but it’s now making waves among some of the world’s greatest ever surfers to its ever-expanding global fan club. Surfing legends including 11-time world men’s champion Kelly Slater, Australian ace Stephanie Gilmore – who has won the ladies’ world title seven times – and former women’s world number one Lakey Peterson were among the stars that jumped at the chance to swap the beach for the fairways ...

… Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club, Japan  World No. 2 Rory McIlroy confirmed he will contest only one regular European Tour in 2020 ahead of the 149th Open Championship. That event will be the May 28th to 31st 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and more than likely to be held at Mt. Juliet. It means also, and for a second year running, McIlroy will skip the European Tour’s ‘Middle East Swing’ and travel to Hawaii in January for the 2020 PGA Tour’s winners-only Sentry ...

England amateur Josh Hill has created Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) history in becoming the youngest-ever to win an official OWGR event in capturing the Al Ain Open by Arena on the MENA Tour.  Hill is aged 15 years, 6 months and 27 days with his amazing victory on the Al Ain Golf and Equestrian course in the UAE. That is nearly two months younger than Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa was in setting the OWGR in 2007 when aged 15 years and two months in capturing the Japan Tour’s Munsingwear ...