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Four-time Major winning Rory McIlroy ends 2016 revealing he has a ‘pea head’. And this is after one of the more bizarre Twitter questions put to the Northern Irishman was answered by McIlroy and more than two months since he competed hat-less at the Hazeltine Ryder Cup. McIlroy fan Eddie Rowell, based in Stanstead, England, tweeted McIlroy: Eddie Rowell @eddie1972r   “@McIlroyRory Hi Rory was just wandering why you didn’t wear a cap whilst playing in the Ryder Cup ...

It’s official as Sweden’s Alex Noren will make a maiden Masters appearance next April. Augusta National today released a list of 86 players who, at this stage, will tee-up in the 2017 Masters. Noren qualified as being inside the top-50 on the World Rankings and was one of a dozen players to earn a place in the year’s first Major via the World Rankings. Just short of 12 months ago, Noren headed into the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship ranked No. 97 in the world but ends 2016 as World ...

World number two Rory McIlroy and fourth-ranked Henrik Stenson will join defending champion and world number 11 Danny Willett in spearheading a stellar cast for the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club from February 2 to 5, 2017. The sizzling trio, who between them have won six major championships and 29 European Tour events, are no strangers to success at the Majlis course having won the ‘Major of the Middle East’ at least once as the event keeps assuming a much grander profile ...

Rory McIlroy with sit down with his family in Belfast for a traditional Christmas Day dinner satisfied with a ‘reasonable enough’ 2016. The current World No. 2 collected three victories from his 22 events on both the European Tour and the PGA Tour starting with keeping Scotland’s Russell Knox at arm’s reach to capture the Irish Open and then come from behind in both the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston and the season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta. Capturing the ...

Tiger Woods was still sporting his white bleached Christmas ‘goatee’ when he joined President-elect Donald Trump Friday for a round of golf at Trump National at West Palm Beach in Florida. Woods released a tweet a day earlier standing shirtless and wearing only a Santa Claus cap and sunglasses in a ‘Mac Daddy’ Christmas tweet for his two kids. Trump arrived still wearing a ‘Make America great again’ cap. Trump National is located around a 20-minute drive from Woods 10-acre ...

Thongchai Jaidee boosted hopes of securing the nine World Rankings points he needs to secure a 2017 Masters invitation with victory in the Asian Tour’s Boochu Ruanghkit Championship. Fellow Thai Jaturon Duangphaichoom snatched the limelight when he signed for a solid six-under-par 65 to grab the halfway lead by one shot at the season-ending event that concludes on Christmas Day. Jaidee is currently ranked No. 52 in the world and if he secured victory the nine ranking points would lift him to ...

England’s World No. 6 ranked amateur Scott Gregory finds himself the star player teeing-up in next month’s Australian Amateur Championship in suburban Melbourne. Gregory captured last year’s British Amateur Championship at Royal Porthcawl that not only earned him a place in this year’s Open Championship but an invitation into next April’s Masters at Augusta National. Players representing 19 countries – Australia, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Indonesia, ...