Golf, by TourMiss

Dublin, Ohio …  Darren Clarke in a fortnight’s time will join the likes of Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and fellow Ulsterman Graeme McDowell in opening his steakhouse  Darren Clarke’s Tavern on June 16th on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. The steakhouse was formerly known as Truffles and is located at 8 Executive Park Drive and only a short drive from Harbor Town Links and the venue each year for the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage. Clarke went onto twitter earlier this year to say his ...

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Dublin, Ohio  … Martin Laird has won Arnie’s event and now the Scot is dreaming of winning Jack’s tournament after muscling his way inside the top-10 at the Memorial in Ohio. Laird grabbed four birdies and with just the lone bogey in a round of 68 to be in the clubhouse sharing seventh place at five-under. His effort continues a good opening 36-hole trend for Laird this season as he has been five-under or better through his first two rounds in eight of 15 events this year on the PGA Tour. And ...

Ireland’s first Major Champion, Padraig Harrington had delivered a glowing tribute to Argentina’s Robert de Vicenzo who has passed away aged 94. Harrington was not aware of the news to being made aware by Irish Golfer Magazine following his round of a one-under par 71 in bright but windy afternoon conditions in the Memorial in Dublin, Ohio. “I remember vividly meeting him when he attended the 2010 Open and he was a beautiful man”, said Harrington. “What a golfer as he contested the Former ...

Dublin, Ohio ….  A jet-lagged Shane Lowry settled into the front rows of cabin class to be sharing 35th place with a level par 72 on the opening day of the Memorial. Near the later stages of his round Lowry was running virtually on the smell of an oily rag walking off very late in the day local time after a round that included three birdies and just as many bogeys in the event hosted by legendary Jack Nicklaus. However, after being on time Monday for his flight from Dublin, Ireland Lowry he ...

Dublin, Ohio … Sam Saunders, and the grandson to the late, great Arnold Palmer, was asked a question not about his grandfather but his grandfather’s fiercest rival for almost their entire careers. That person is this week’s Memorial tournament host … Jack Nicklaus. “Mr. Nicklaus was at the funeral service for my granddad and he was as kind as ever — and he was obviously as kind as he’s ever been to me,” said Saunders after teeing off in the very last ...