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Stenson Confirms Return To Scottish Open & Renewing Rivalry With Mickelson
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Open Champion Henrik Stenson is relishing resuming his rivalry with Phil Mickelson by confirming he will contest this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open.
Stenson’s formal support of Scotland’s premier event comes shortly after former Masters Champion Adam Scott also indicated he would tee-up in July at Dundonald Links.
And joining the pair will be Mickelson who has again added the Scottish Open to his schedule, and a tournament he won in 2013 at Castle Stuart ...
Knox Insists He’s Not A Million Miles Away Despite Dropping Outside World’s Top-20.
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Top Scot Russell Knox insists he’s ‘not a million miles away’ after dropping outside the top-20 on the World Rankings for a first time in some six months following his efforts in last week’s WGC – Mexico Championship.
Knox had missed the cut in last fortnight’s Honda Classic but after being among dozens to contract a stomach bug early last week in Mexico City he struggled for all but one round before finishing well down in 70th place.
Knox tees-up ...
McDowell Applauds Propose Rule Changes Removing ‘Silly’ Penalties But What About ‘Mud Balls’.
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Graeme McDowell has applauded proposed changes to the Rules of Golf that if approved, will come into effect on 1st January, 2019.
‘G Mac’ was particularly pleased the ruling bodies are considering to do away with what he describes as ‘silly’ penalties such as the now infamous Dustin Johnson 2016 US Open fiasco and the ‘trial by TV’ scenario that saw Padraig Harrington kicked out of a Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship when unbeknown to him he was seen via ‘slow mo’ ...
Ian Poulter’s IJP Design Business Closing … ‘Unable To Justify Continuation’.
Ian Poulter has advised his IJP Design is closing stating the company was ‘unable to justify its continuation’ in an ‘increasingly competitive landscape’.
Poulter said: “It is with great sadness that I am announcing the closure of the IJP Design online shop, the golf clothing business I started with my business partners in 2006. The business will cease to trade from its website (www.ijpdesign.com) on April 2, 2017.
“It has always been our aim to run a unique and high quality product ...
Jason Day Returns To TPC Sawgrass Giving Approval To Major 12th Hole Changes.
World No. 2 Jason Day hosted a media outing today (March 7th) at TPC Sawgrass where in some two months he will defend his Players Championship title
Day became only the fifth player in the tournament’s history, and a first since Hal Sutton in 2000, to win the prestigious event wire-to-wire on the Pete Dye designed Stadium Course.
Day became the fifth Australian-born champion following Adam Scott (2004), Steve Elkington (1991 & 1997) and Greg Norman (1994).
And while a double ear infection ...
Poulter’s Older Brother Danny Shares Lead In MENA Tour Q-School Opener.
Drawing on the fighting spirit of his younger brother and Ryder Cup hero Ian, Danny Poulter battled through tough course conditions to grab a share of the lead in the opening round of the MENA Tour Qualifying School at Royal Golf El Jadida in Morocco on Tuesday.
The Englishman mixed four birdies with five bogeys in his opening 73 to move into a six-way tie at the summit of the leaderboard along with Petr Dedek of the Czech Republic, England’s Jack Doherty, Reed Lindsey of the US, Billy Hemstock ...
Hatton Goes On Charm Offensive To Get His Name Pronounced Correctly.
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Tyrrell Hatton has found himself having to go on a charm offensive given a growing number of US fans and electronic media outlets not pronouncing his name correct.
Hatton burst onto Stateside TV screens last fortnight in contesting the final round of the Honda Classic in the company of eventual PGA National champion, Rickie Fowler.
But then anytime the High Wycombe born Hatton’s name was mentioned either during the CBS TV coverage or the PGA Tour’s own radio network it ...
