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McIlroy’s Bright Lights Return Could In UAE Darkness.
Rory McIlroy’s much-awaited light-up return this New Year to competition could end up under floodlights according to the European Tour.
The Tour is considering playing next week’s Dubai Desert Classic, and where McIlroy won his first pro event, under state-of-the-art floodlights at the ninth and 18th holes of the Majis course at the host Emirates Club.
McIlroy’s won the Desert Classic twive but it’s not sure how he will take to the notion of finishing his round under artificial ...
Russell Knox Not Alone Fearing The Worst After Hawaiian Ballistic Missile Alert.
Top-ranked Scottish golfer Russell Knox was not alone in fearing the worst after waking-up to a in-coming ballistic missile alert.
All inhabitants of the Hawaiian Islands were naturally at first scared when at 8.07am local time mobile phone owners began receiving text messages: “BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.”
An alert also went across local television screens describing how a missile threat was detected that “may impact on land ...
Knox Soaring With An Eagle & Four Birdies & Second Hawaiian 64 In Twelve Months.
Russell Knox was certainly ready to Hoola dance after producing his lowest score in 12 months and again at the Sony Hawaii Open.
Scotland’s top-ranked golfer was soaring with a 30-foot chip-in eagle ‘3’ and four birdies in a second equal best 64 round on day two of the PGA Tour at Honolulu.
The effort saw the Jacksonville-based Knox jump 53 places and into a share of 12th place in the $US 6.2m event being led by the in-form Brian Harman.
The left-handed Harman, who had been well ...
McIlroy Reveals Heart Scare – Will Require Cardiogram Every Six Months & MRI Each Year.
In what will come as a big shock to the start of his New Year and golfing heartthrob Rory McIlroy has revealed less than a week before he tees-up in his first event of 2018 that he will be required to undergo a cardiogragm on his heart each six month’s and also an MRI scan every year.
McIlroy has not competed since finishing well down the field in last October’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland and purposely has remained side-lined from formal competition to allow his injury ...
Disappointed Dunne Promising To Regain His British Masters Winning Form In Malaysia.
Dunne struggled with his game on a rain-affected Glenmarie Country Club course with he and Swedish partner, Alen Noren among three shock losses on day one of the biennial event.
Thomas Bjorn’s much fancied side lost the first round 2 ½ to 3 ½ points and with Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood combining superbly with three birdies each to win the opening match 4 & 3.
The second all-England duo of Ross Fisher and Tyrrell Hatton won the last match of the day 5 & 4.
Embarrassingly, former Open ...
Paul Dunne – Beauty Of Match-Play, Making Friends In Team Golf & The Ryder Cup.
Before his debut in this week’s EurAsia Cup, lone Irishman Paul Dunne sat down to write about his longstanding love affair with match play and the world of team golf *
I love match play golf. Love it. You’re right in the thick of it from the off. Try bottling the buzz of being in contention for an event on back nine Sunday, but getting that feeling every day, every round, every shot. From the very first tee shot. In normal golf, week-to-week out on Tour, you might sometimes get a thrill out ...
Neil Kick Starts New Golfing Year With A BMW SA Open Bang.
Scot Bradley Neil kick-started his golfing New Year with a bang holing his second shot for an eagle on route to a share of fourth place on dayScot Bradley Neil kick-started his golfing New Year with a bang holing his second shot for an eagle on route to a share of fourth place on day one of the BMW SA Open in Ekurhuleni, South Africa.
Neil, who turns 22 next Tuesday signed for a five-under par 67 that also included six birdies to be trailing just two shots behind the leading duo of South African ...
