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Justin Thomas insists he’s not scared in again lambasting the USGA should they get the U.S. Open set-up wrong at Pebble Beach. The year’s now third Major, and commencing along the Pacific Ocean shoreline at Carmel in California, was rocked earlier this week with suggestions some of the game’s leading players, including past U.S. Open winners in Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson, were prepared to boycott the event due to continual concerns over the USGA simply ‘always getting ...

World No. 6 Justin Thomas is excited at making his debut in the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open on July 11-14, 2019. The 26 year old American now fellow Major winners Rory McIlroy and Henrik Stenson and his American Ryder Cup team mate Matt Kuchar, the current rankings leader on the US PGA Tour, teeing up on the famed Renaissance course near Gullane in Scotland. It’s back to where it all began for Thomas, who made his first start as a professional in Scotland at the Alfred Dunhill ...

Dual U.S. Open winner’s Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson were among players believed to be considering a boycott of next week’s championship at Pebble Beach. This is according to a report appearing in US Golf Digest magazine. Talk of a boycott stems from the perennial complaints generated each year as the game’s best players tee-up in a U.S. Open. The common theme of all complaints each year has been the host course set-up and as we witnessed a year ago at Shinnecock Hills, including ...

Scottish lefty Robert MacIntyre could now purchase his mum a kitchen-making business after he grabbed the biggest pay-cheque of his career to now be Europe’s leading ‘Race to Dubai’ Scot in finishing a gallant runner-up in the Made in Denmark. The 22-year old West Highlander can stand tall taking Austrian giant Bern Wiesberger all the way to the 72nd hole before Wiesberger claimed a fifth Tour title in posting a closing 66 to win by a shot with a 14-under tally in bitterly cold ...

Darren Clarke has been honoured with the Walter Hagen Ambassador of the Game award in a ceremony at the Country Club of Rochester, and the venue for today’s concluding 2019 PGA Championship. The Walter Hagen Ambassador of the Game Award recognizes individuals who contribute to the growth of the game, and in this case Clarke is contributing to that effort by introducing the game and its virtues to juniors through his foundation.  The Award’s namesake, Walter Hagen, is the Country Club of ...

Ultra-talented Scottish lefty Robert ‘Bobby’ MacIntyre could be looking to now buy his mum a new house should the Scot pull over victory in the Made in Denmark. MacIntyre, 22 brilliantly muscled his way into a share of second in posting third round 68 to trail Austrian giant, Bernd Wiesberger (67) who three-putted the last for bogey and lead by one at nine-under par. MacIntyre capped his round with five birdies, including birding the ‘Beer Tent Tee’ par-4 14th for a third day running in bright ...

Five-time Open Champion, Tom Watson is predicting a ‘raucous’ Ryder Cup-like atmosphere at July’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Watson, 69 has just spent three days in his role as the R & As Global Ambassador at the course to host golf’s oldest Major for a first occasion in 68-years. Some 40 guests of Open Championship sponsors Nikon & Doosan took to the course to be greeted on the 14th tee by Watson where they were invited to pitch their driving skills against the 70-time ...