Golf, by TourMiss

Torrey Pines, California ….. Tiger Woods will head to a fortnight break with a lot of positives after posting a closing round 67 at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, Woods, and as he had done a day earlier, finished birdie-birdie to end his first touranment of 2019 as promised in ‘double-digits’ at 10-under par. The 14-time Major winner was level par after a birdie and bogey over his outward nine but then stormed home over his inward half, and the actual front nine on ...

China’s Haotong Li fell foul of the new Rules of Golf and with his subsequent two-stroke penalty on the final hole in the last round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic costing the China golfer a share of third place and some Euro 100,000 in prize-money. Li was preparing for his birdie putt on the 18th green at the Emirates Club when his caddie was seen standing behind him as he was taking his stance. The World No. 43 holed the putt, but European Tour officials decided that he had violated the ...

Golfing scientist Bryson DeChambeau conjured-up a first overseas victory is dominating manner winning by a record-setting margin of seven strokes the 30th anniversary Omega Dubai Desert Classic. The 25-year old visiting American had set himself the target ahead of the event in securing his first professional overseas win at Emirates Golf Club and the World No. 5 duly delivered posting a final round eagle, seven birdies and a single bogey to win win also with a new tournament record at 24-under par. “I’ve ...

Shane Lowry returns home Monday morning (Irish time) triumphant and looking to celebrate his Abu Dhabi success ahead of the joy of returning to the States. Lowry also continues to head the Race to Dubai money list after storming his way to a share of 12th place in the Omega Desert Classic after posting a closing day 67 for a 14-under par total. The Offlay golfer was a brilliant 11-under par in playing the closing three holes of the famed Emirates course over the four rounds, including birding the ...

Torrey Pines, California …. Martin Laird produced one of the longest drives on day three down his last hole only to walk off with a bogey in a round of 69 on day three of the Farmers Insurance Open producing a three-under par 69 on the South Course at Torrey Pines, The Scot made his score over his opening seven holes thanks to five birdies and a bogey. Laird then played the nine holes at level par untill he stood in the middle of the ninth fairway or the 18th hole of his round.   Laird’s ...

Torrey Pines, California …. World No. 1 Justin Rose is primed to surpass Nick Faldo as the winningest England-born golfer should he clinch victory at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Rose, and in his second PGA Tour event of the year, continued to make somewhat of a mockery of packing a complete set of new Japanese Honma clubs carding a round of 69 and remain three shots clear of his rivals for a 18-under par tally. Rose grabbed a ninth-hole eagle along with six birdies but ...

Torrey Pines, California …. Once again, Rory McIlroy finds himself in near familiar final round surrounds and this time heading to the last day in his first appearance at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. McIlroy will tee-up on the South Course sharing sixth place at 11-under and seven shots adrift of victorious Ryder Cup team-mate, Justin Rose. Rose continued to make somewhat of a mockery of packing a complete new set of new Japanese Honma clubs carding a round of 69 and remain ...