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Bobby Jones Golf Course In Atlanta Open For Play.

The new Bobby Jones Golf Course has opened for public play after a year-long renovation. Thanks to the contributions of more than 130 generous individuals, foundations and corporations, the newly re-imagined Bobby Jones Golf Course is now an unparalleled amenity in the Atlanta community featuring the latest in technology and design to help share the game of golf with players of all ages, interests and skill levels. The Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation, a charitable organisation, said it is grateful ...

Harrington To Become Third Irishman In Four Ryder Cup’s To Be Handed European Team Captaincy

Padraig Harrington next Tuesday will be named the third Irish-born European Ryder Cup Captain in the past four Ryder Cup’s. As long-reported and revealed by www.golfbytourmiss.com Harrington will captain the 2020 European Team into competition at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin and a some two-and-a-half hour drive north of Chicago. Harrington’s appointment will be confirmed at 1pm on January 8th in the Ballroom at the Wentworth Club in Surrey. The 46-year has previously been a European ...

Harrington Will Have Arm In A Splint When Named Tuesday As 2020 European Captain

European Ryder Cup Captain-elect Padraig Harrington will have his arm in a splint when named next Tuesday as the 2020 European Ryder Cup captain. Harrington revealed he broke a bone in his wrist mid-December in slipping on a staircase in his Dublin residence. The 47-year old, at first, thought it to be just a sprain but a later x-ray revealed evidence of a broken bone and with his arm now in a splint. “A simple slip and sprained wrist mid- December has turned out to be a broken bone in my wrist,” ...

Texas To A Tee – Patrick Reed Reveals His Masters Champions Menu

Reigning Masters champion, Patrick Reed hinted out in the Bahamas last month he was considering a ‘Texas’ theme menu for his hosting of the 2019 Masters ‘Champions Dinner’ menu. And why not given Reed was born San Antonio, Texas. Well we now have a taste of what Reed is likely to serve his fellow Augusta National green-jacketed guests on the night of Tuesday, 9th April, 2019. MASTERS CLUB DINNER April 9th, 2019 Salads Ribeye Steak, Macaroni and Cheese, Creamed Spinach & ...

McIlroy ‘Feels’ For Tony Finau In Backing New Rule Changes

Rory McIlroy joked that he ‘feels’ for Tony Finau in backing changes to the Rules of Golf that came into affect on 1st January, 2019. Among the rules changes is it is now legal to putt while on the putting surface with the flagstick in the hole while you can also tap-down spike marks that may be in your line of putt. But in one of the more bizarre changes, and a change that could easily lead to all forms of interpretation, players will now have to take a penalty drop in dropping the ball ...

McIlroy Stirs New Year Start In Hawaii Declaring European Tour ‘One-Sided’

Rory McIlroy has arrived in Hawaii for a maiden appearance in the Sentry Tournament of Champions declaring the European Tour to be ‘one-sided’. And in joining eight others making their debut in the winner’s only event including Open Champion, Francesco Molinari, we are no closer to knowing whether McIlroy has chosen not to rejoin the European Tour despite confirmation European Tour CEO, Keith Pelley travelled to Belfast to talk with McIlroy following his shock remarks at the 2018 ...

Woods Lavishes Praise On Tour Championship Fans In 90-Minute ‘Comeback’ Special

On the occasion of his 43rd birthday and Tiger Woods has lavished praise on the fans that walked triumphantly with him up the final fairway on route to his 80th PGA Tour victory at East Lake in Atlanta. Woods ended a more than 5-year winless drought amid emotional and rarely seen before scenes last September. The former long-time World No. 1 had gone close to success earlier in 2018 at the Valspar Championship and was leading mid-round during the final day of the 2018 Open Championship at Carnoustie Woods ...