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McIlroy Says Tiger’s Return Helps Inspire USA Domination Of Majors & Team Competition
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After Sunday’s demolition of the GB & I Curtis Cup team it ensured the United States now possesses the big five of professional and amateur golf – the Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, Solheim Cup, the Walker Cup and Curtis Cup.
American-born male golfers also hold the four Majors – Brooks Koepka (US Open), Jordan Spieth (The Open), Justin Thomas (PGA Championship) and Patrick Reed (The Masters).
It is only in the women’s pro game where just one ...
McDowell’s Tees-Up At Shinnecock Happy To Have Shaken Off The Asterisk Beside His Name.
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Graeme McDowell says he tees-up in this week’s U.S. Open happy to have shaken off the asterisk appearing against his name.
McDowell’s one of 10 players, and including the likes of Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth, who sit atop of the 2018 U.S. Open leading exemption list in having earned a 10-year pass in winning a U.S. Open.
Indeed, Woods’ exemption expires this year while McDowell’s will run out in 2020 at Winged Foot and unless the ...
McIlroy Avoids Shinnecock Traffic Snarls Boasting ‘It’s Only Three Minutes Door-To-Door’
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Rory McIlroy’s got the remedy for avoiding any Shinnecock Hills traffic snarls and also any possibility of missing his tee time.
McIlroy said the answer to such concers is: “It is just three minutes door-to-door where we are staying so no problems.”
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The Key To U.S. Open Success – Channelling Selfishness Into Greatness
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A key to U.S. Open glory this week is as simple as putting one foot in front of the other.
To achieve greatness and not only this week at Shinnecock Hills you need to be self-disciplined or put more simply you do need to channel being selfish into achieving greatness.
Former PGA Championship winner Jason Day was asked the importance of self-discipline ahead of this week’s 2018 U.S. Open and his answer was very enlightening.
“I was talking about this the other ...
Spieth Singles Out Woods For Enormous Praise Insisting ‘We Owe Tiger A Lot’.
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The comment from most of his contemporaries is that Tiger Woods ‘moves the needle’.
It’s a comment that has been heard ever since Woods returned to the PGA Tour earlier this year at Torrey Pines.
And fellow Masters, Open and U.S. Open champion Jordan Spieth is no different ahead of this week’s U.S. Open with the Texan saying he and each of Woods’ competitors owe the 14-time Major winner so much.
Spieth, who captured the 2015 U.S. Open and ...
Tiger Woods Avoiding Long Island Traffic Snarls Staying On His ‘Dingy’ In Sag Harbor.
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Tiger Woods is avoiding any Long Island traffic snarls this week by jokingly referring to his home this week, and his £15m, 155-foot luxury yacht ‘Privacy’, as a dingy.
Woods is not for a first time using his 15-cabin ocean-going vessel and manned by a crew of nine as his floating residence for this week’s U.S. Open.
The boat is moored in nearby Sag Harbor and only a short distance from the host course at Shinnecock Hills on New York’s Long Island.
“Sag Harbor ...
Tiger Woods Admits He’s Missed Playing In A U.S. Open.
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Tiger Woods tees-up in a U.S. Open for a first time since 2015 admitting he’s missed playing in America’s national championship.
Woods is a three-former U.S. Open winner having won the event in 2000, 2002 and 2008 while USGA organised events have been kind to Woods as far back as 1991 when he won the first of three US Junior Amateur titles.
And in 1994 Woods then went onto the brilliant capture the first of three U.S Amateur titles.
Woods this week is also ...
