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Warren Emerges From Gloomy Skies To Brighten Hopes Of Retaining Tour Card
Marc Warren emerged the lightning and rain delays to be sharing second place in the now severely weather affected Andalucia Valderrama Masters in Spain.
Warren had managed to play just eight holes on day one on route to eventually posting a first round two-under par 69 that handed the Scot an official tie for second and just a shot behind England’s Ashley Chesters (68).
Friday dawned with a further two-and-a-half-hour delay to the start of play and this after Thursday’s start to play was delayed ...
Lowry Gets Three Country, Two Continent Campaign Off To Bright Valderrama Start.
Shane Lowry’s kick-started a campaign in three countries on two different countries in coming weeks in good style with a two-under par 69 on day one of the Valderrama Masters.
Lowry ended the rain-interrupted first round near 6pm local time three off the clubhouse lead but with those in the second half of the draw, including the Irish duo of Padraig Harington and Gavin Moynihan not teeing-up to very late in the day.
Harrington managed to squeeze in six holes while Moynihan three.
All tee ...
Ramsay Boosts Retaining Tour Card After Face Time Call To His Daugher.
Richie Ramsay boosted hopes of retaining his Tour card in what could be his very last event that to a ‘Facetime’ chat with daughter, Olivia.
Heavy rain and the threat of lightning delayed the start of the Andalucia Valderrama Masters by two hours and with Ramsay walking off near 6pm local time with a rousing two-under par 69.
He said: “I just wanted to go out and enjoy the golf course as it really is in fantastic condition and making some good putts, as I did out there, makes a big difference.
“Though ...
Female Marshal Breaks Her Leg In Two Places Looking For Larrazabal’s Lost Ball
A female volunteer is the latest casualty at a major golf event after breaking her leg in two places while looking for a lost ball on day one of the Andalucia Valderrama Masters in Spain.
The 64-year old marshal slipped badly on wet grass breaking her fibula and tibia in right leg in searching for an errant dive off the 11th tee by Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal.
Play on the hole was delayed for close to 30-minutes and with four groups banking-up on the tee as medical crews treated the woman’s injuries ...
Gary Orr Waits 18-Years For Back-To-Back Victory Buses.
It’s just like the ole No. 272 bus. You wait ages and two arrive at once
That is what has happened to Scotland’s Gary Orr who clinched the Paris Legends Championship to record back-to-back victories on the Staysure Tour after carding a final round of 68, four under par.
Orr ended an 18 years victory drought capturing the recent Scottish Senior Open before claiming a second win at Racing Club de France La Boulie 26 days later to add to his 2000 British Masters and 2000 Portuguese Open ...
Bjorn Admits What He Did Best .. Getting Garcia’s Pick Correct.
Victorious Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn admits the best thing he got right ahead of his European Team’s stunning seven-point success in Versailles was selecting Sergio Garcia as one of his four ‘captain’s picks’ correct.
Garcia’s selection drew plenty of controversy given the Spaniard had endured a horrid season including missing the cut in the four Majors and starting with his defence of the Masters.
However, he did finish top-10 in the French Open and something Bjorn ...
Bjorn Reminds Mickelson & Co Le Golf National Was No Different To The French Open.
Victorious Ryder Cup Thomas Bjorn delivered the likes of Phil Mickelson a subtle message revealing the golf course that hosted the 2018 French Open was prepared no different three months later for the staging of the Ryder Cup.
Only one American player, and that was Justin Thomas, elected to contest the 2018 French Open and while Bjorn defended other likely members of the USA Team in not electing to seek an invitation for the tournament won by Alex Noren he had a message for Mickelson and company ...
