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Soft-Spoken Dunne Determined To Make Loud British Masters Final Round Noise.
Not lost amid a jam-packed third round British Masters leaderboard was the effort of Paul Dunne.
The soft-spoken Greystones golfer, and after a five-under 65, is one round shy of making the biggest noise of his short pro career in being among five players at 11-under par and only one shot behind Sweden’s Robert Karlsson who heads the event at 12-under par.
England’s Tyrrell Hatton had gone into day three leading by three but the sometimes fiery Brit let his emotions get the better of ...
Ramsay Relishing First Scotland Success On Tour In Nearly Two Years At British Masters.
Richie Ramsay is relishing delivering the Home of Golf nation it’s first Tour victory in nearly two years ahead of the final day of the British Masters at Close House.
Ramsay brilliantly drove the green for an eagle ‘2’ at the shortened ninth hole on route to a five-under 65 and end the round sharing second place and just one shot off the lead on 11-under par.
Sweden’s Robert Karlsson, 48 and a former European No. 1 also eagled the ninth in a round of 67 and lead at 12-under par.
Karlsson, ...
McIlroy Storms His Way To British Masters 64 & Lowest Euro Round In Over Two Years.
Rory McIlroy produced his lowest European Tour score in well over two years with a sizzling six-under par 64 on day three of the British Masters at Close House in Newcastle, England.
McIlroy, who was among the early third round starters, didn’t drop a shot in managing six birdies to move to a share of the clubhouse lead on 10-under par in the Stg 3m ($US 4.02m) event.
McIlroy joined Sweden’s and fellow PGA Tour based David Lingmerth after Lingmerth produced the lowest round of the week, an eight-under ...
Brownsville Country Club, Tennessee … Not The Only Thing In Brownsville To Sing About.
In Aussie-born Helen Reddy’s 1973 No. 1 hit song ‘Delta Dawn’ she sings the lines … “All the folks around Brownsville say she’s crazy … Cause she walks downtown with a suitcase in her hand”.
Brownsville is a town north-east of Memphis and boasts being ‘The Heart of the Tennessee Delta’. The city is laid out close to the Hatchie River and a tributary of the mighty Mississippi River.
We found our way to Brownsville and the Brownsville ...
McIlroy Leaves Newcastle Legend & Fans Agonishing Day Two At British Masters.
Rory McIlroy left Newcastle footballing legend, Alan Shearer and hundreds others following his group agonising over another indifferent showing on day two of the British Masters at Close House.
McIlroy heads to closing two rounds trailing eight shots adrift of the lead.
McIlroy managed three birdies but also dropped two shots, and the two bogeys coming over two of his first five holes, in a no-frills one-under par 69 for a four-under par total.
England’s Tyrrell Hatton toughed-out the wet and miserable ...
Westwood Hints Of Delight In Competing With ‘Known Faces’ On Seniors Tour.
From: Bernie McGuire
Lee Westwood hinted of his delight in joining the Senior’s Tour when he eventually turns 50.
Westwood, 44 indicated after moving into a share of second place early on day two of the British Masters he simply does not know the names of most of the now 20-somethings competing on the European Tour.
“It is all very different now so I just want to get out there with the people I starting playing on Tour,” Westwood said to SKY Sports.
“I walk along the range now and I ...
Port Plate Wins Backing From Scott, Day, McDowell & Pampling.
Three Major winners in Adam Scott, Jason Day and Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell along with past Australian Masters winner Rod Pampling have brilliantly leant their support to the Port Plate and being staged in the Port Macquarie region on the New South Wales mid-north coast of Sydney.
The premier amateur event, teeing-up this weekend on the challening Kew, Bonville and Port Macquaries courses, features a field of just 32 handicappers and brilliantly helps raise funds for kids with autism.
The Port ...
