Sweden’s Golfing Green Giant – Henrik Stenson Goes Green In Dubai.
Henrik Stenson certainly attracted the attention of golf’s fashion police in the attire he chose to wear on the opening day of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. The 2007 winner was decked out is green...
View ArticlePablo Larrazabal Says Getting Engaged ‘Easier’ Than Holing Putt To Win In Abu...
Triple Tour winning Pablo Larrazabal declared it was easier popping the question to his long-time girlfriend than holing the winning putt a year ago to deny Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson in capturing...
View ArticleFatherhood Helping Steer Marc Warren To Augusta National Front Gates.
Scotland’s Marc Warren believes fatherhood can inspire him to secure a maiden Masters invitation after taking a one shot clubhouse lead on day two of the Dubai Desert Classic. Warren, 33 holed an...
View ArticlePink Dressed Rory McIlroy Grabs Red Numbers To Storm Into Dubai Desert...
Pink-coloured World No. 1 Rory McIlroy closed with three red numbered birdies to storm his way to a one shot lead on day two of the Dubai Desert Classic. McIlroy birdied his closing three holes in a...
View ArticleDarren Clarke Accepts MENA Tour Ambassador Role.
Former Open Champion Darren Clarke has agreed to become an ambassador for the MENA (Middle East North Africa) Tour. The announcement was made this morning (SAT) in Dubai ahead of the leaders teeing-up...
View ArticleMcIlroy Storms To Four Shot Lead & Now Three Short Of Dubai Desert Record.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy was in a class of his own storming his way to a four shot lead with a six under par 66 and move to 20-under par on day three of the Dubai Desert Classic. McIlroy had raced to...
View ArticleDarren Clarke Insists ‘Foolish’ To Write Off Tiger Woods Post Phoenix Collapse.
Fellow Open Champion Darren Clarke, and one of Tiger Woods’ closest friends, says observers should not read too much into his indifferent efforts at the Phoenix Open. The 14-time Major winning Woods...
View ArticleDarren Clarke Pays Tribute To Fellow & Late Open Champion Kel Nagle.
Darren Clarke has joined many of his fellow Open Champions in paying tribute to Australia’s Kel Nagle, golf’s oldest Major Champion, who passed away on Thursday in Sydney. “It is always very sad when...
View ArticleGraeme McDowell One Round Shy Of Best Finish In Either Dubai Event.
Graeme McDowell is one round away from his best finish in either of the two Dubai events on the European Tour. Despite posting a third round level par 72 the former US Open champion, and competing in...
View ArticleRory Praises Tiger As Marc Singles Out Rory.
Current World No. 1 Rory McIlroy insisted it would be ‘foolish’ to write off Tiger Woods following Woods’ indifferent effort at the Phoenix Open. A day after Woods recorded his worst round since...
View ArticleLaird One Round Away From Augusta Invitation After Moving Three Clear In Phoenix
Scotland’s Martin Laird is now only one round away from joining three other Scots who will tee up in this year’s Masters. Laird last played in the Masters when he captured the final PGA Tour event for...
View ArticleFans Shower Scottsdale 16th With Beer Cans After Molinari’s Ace … Video
Fans surrounding the ‘stadium-like’ 16th hole showered the green with beer cans after Italy’s Francesco Molinari aced the hole. Molinari has England’s Mick Doran on the bag and two enjoyed celebrating...
View ArticlePeter Lawrie Continues To Grow In Confidence Now Heading To Malaysia.
Ireland’s Peter Lawrie continues to grow in confidence after playing all four rounds of the Dubai Desert Classic. Lawrie, 30 was headed for Kuala Lumpur and this week’s Maybank Malaysian Open after a...
View ArticleQuiros’ 5th Tour Ace, Lowest Score In 16 Months After 11,000 Klm Round Trip...
Spain’s Alvaro Quiros undertook an 11,000 kilometer (6,800 mile) round trip home for nasal surgery to then record his lowest round in 16 months thanks to a fifth hole-in-one of his career on the final...
View ArticleRory McIlroy Equals Dubai Desert Classic 72-Hole Low Winning By Three Shots.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy equalled the 26-year old tournament record in winning by three shots a second Dubai Desert Classic crown. McIlroy eclipsed the previous 72-hole low by a stroke with a final...
View ArticleMcIlroy’s Warning To PGA Rivals …’You Have To Play Better To Beat Me’.
Rory McIlroy’s delight in cruising to an effortless second Omega Dubai Desert Classic title was clearly derailed as his attention now turns to tomorrow’s (TUES) Dublin High Court showdown, The World...
View ArticleMcDowell Now Likely To Make Dubai His 2016 Starting Event.
After a five year absence Graeme McDowell now intends making Dubai the start to his 2016 season after sharing ninth place with a final round 70 for a 14-under par tally. It was McDowell’s highest...
View ArticleTiger Woods Drops Outside Top-50 For Only Second Time Since 1996.
Tiger Woods shock showing in last week’s Phoenix Open has seen him drop outside the world’s top-50 for only a second time in his career to be now ranked 56th in the world. Woods first moved into top...
View ArticleR & A Ditch BBC For SKY Coverage Of Golf’s Oldest Major.
As widely expected the R & A has ditched BBC TV in favour of SKY sports covering golf’s oldest Major. Sky will broadcast the Open Championship from 2017 after winning exclusive live rights. This is...
View ArticleGolfing At The Emirates Club The Day After Rory Wins Desert Classic
It was a superb morning the day after World No. 1 Rory McIlroy captured a second Omega Dubai Desert Classic title. While workmen began pulling down and packing up infrastructure for another year four...
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