Featured Articles
All Stories
Lowry’s BMW PGA First Tee High Spoilt By Final Hole Disappointment
Shane Lowry’s thrill in being introduced on the opening tee as the 2019 Open Champion was spoilt when he walked from the final green in posting a level par 72 on day one of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Lowry teed-up alongside now fellow Open Champions Rory McIlroy and Francesco Molinari and it was the Italian in finishing stronger than his pair of Irish-born rivals.
Molinari, who had gleaned so much confidence in May last year in going head-to-head with McIlroy to set the cornerstone ...
McIlroy Signs For Shock Highest Score In Near A Year At Wenworth.
Rory McIlroy produced his worst score in close to a year in posting a horror 76 to trail 11 shots from the lead on day one of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
The World No. 2 ignited hopes of something special in quickly taking to the overtaking lane on the famed ‘Burma Road’ course when he eagled the fourth and then birdied the next to be three-under par.
It prompted fellow Open Champion, fellow Irishman and playing partner, Shane Lowry at the time to comment: “Look out, he goes Rory!”
Though ...
Wallace Soaring Atop Of BMW PGA Thanks To Whirlwind Wentworth 65.
England’s Matt Wallace was soaring atop of the BMW PGA Championship day one leader-board all thanks to an eagle and five birdies for a 65.
Wallace continued from where he left off less than a week ago in finishing third at the KLM Open to eagle the par-5 fourth hole and bag five birdies to head the strong field on seven-under par.
The effort is his best BMW PGA score in eight rounds on the famed Wentworth course to hand the 29-year the lead by a stroke.
Extensive highlights of Matt Wallace’s ...
McIlroy Reveals Person Pivotal In Rejoining European Tour – His Wife
Rory McIlroy now knows better not to disagree with his wife in revealing the part played by ‘Mrs. Mc’ earlier this year to get him to re-join the European Tour.
McIlroy tees-up in today’s (THUS) commencing BMW PGA Championship and just a third ‘regular’ European Tour event this season.
The current World No. 2 dropped a golfing bombshell late last year declaring he would not be re-joining the European Tour and instead, he was starting 2019 in the Hawaiian Islands for a first occasion in ...
Official – McIlroy Confirms He Will Contest 2020 Irish Open
It’s official with Rory McIlroy confirming he will contest the 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open.
McIlroy indicated his intentions to tee-up in Ireland’s premier event ahead of this week’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
There has been speculation in recent week’s the current World No. 2 would return to the tournament he captured in such spectacular manner at the K. Club in 2016 but now we have confirmation from the man himself, and this after the controversy of earlier this ...
Harrington Singing Scottish Rookie McIntyre’s Whistling Straits Praise
European Ryder Cup Captain, Padraig Harrington has handed rookie Scot Robert McIntyre a huge Whistling Straits boost revealing his name is already on a list of 2020 team ‘Probables’.
The year-long European Team qualifying process commences at this week’s BMW PGA Championship and with Harrington announcing Sweden’s Robert Karlsson as the first of five vice-captains.
It is the second straight Ryder Cup Karlsson will be a vice-captain and with Harrington declaring the now 50-year old Swede ‘will ...
Harrington Likens Pettersen’s Solheim Victory Putt To McGinley’s Ryder Cup Winning Putt.
European Ryder Cup captain, Padraig Harrington has likened Suzann’s Pettersen’s Solheim Cup victory putt to the putt fellow Irishman Paul McGinley holed to give Europe victory in the 2002 Ryder Cup.
Pettersen had been a controversial choice as a European ‘wildcard’ pick but the Norwegian turned into the Gleneagles winning hero when he holed an eight-foot birdie putt on the very last hole, and in the very last match, against USA rival Marina Alex 1up.
Harrington was in Amsterdam ...
