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Less than a week after ending a 16-year wait to contest a first Major and Wade Ormsby has jumped straight into the overtaking lane to lead the BMW International Open in suburban Munich. Ormsby had flown from Milwaukee to Munich after missing the cut in the U.S. Open but then the experience of competing at Erin Hills, along with the guidance of his coach and former European Tour player, Darren Cole certainly paid dividends with Ormsby shooting an impressive eight under par 64. It is the Adelaide ...

Cromwell, Connecticut … Padraig Harrington laughed off a freak injury, and what he first believed could have been career threatening, as just another enforced “holiday”. The injury occurred Monday of the FedEx St. Jude Classic when Harrington was hosting a corporate clinic in the Washington D C area. Harrington later received six stitches right on the point of his left elbow ruling him out of the Memphis event and forcing him to return home. He has returned to the PGA Tour for the Travelers ...

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Cromwell, Connecticut … Triple Major winning Padraig Harrington returned to competition after a freak elbow injury shooting a Travelers first round 66 in Connecticut and confirming he will contest next month’s Scottish Open at Dundonald Links. Harrington had to have six stitches inserted into an injury on the point of his elbow and while he said the bone is still sensitive there is no real outside evidence of any injury aside from a very small scratch of sorts. “This is my low score of ...

Daniel Hammond rode a hot start to break free from the chasing pack and win The Roar, the third and final event on the MENA Tour’s South Africa swing, co-sanctioned with the Sunshine Big Easy Tour, at Waterkloof Golf Club on Thursday. Starting the final round one back, the 26-year- old South African signed for a solid five-under 67 to finish on 14-under, beating his nearest challenger and MENA Tour regular Matias Calderon by one shot for his third victory on the Sunshine Tour. The South African ...

Cromwell, Connecticut …  It has been nearly two years since Rory McIlroy captured his fourth Major Championship in near darkness at Valhalla in Kentucky. That was nine Majors ago for the now World No. 3 ranked Northern Irishman. And while McIlroy looks to win the Masters to become a Grand Slam champion he was asked on the eve of his maiden appearance in this weeks Travelers Championship whether he felt it is becoming harder to not only win a first Majors but either of the other three Majors ...