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As the last Major of the year looms, the seach for an English winner is no nearer being answered, following Lee Westwood’s brainstorm on Turnberry’s 72nd green. Despite Cink’s deserved victory (he eagled the 71st. and birdied the last in real time), the Turnberry Open will always be remembered as Tom Watson’s Open, as the [...]
Much was made of the high temperatures in Tulsa during the USPGA tournament last weekend (why the fuss – we play regularly in similar conditions during July & August here on the coast), but nothing was going to stop Tiger Woods picking up his 13th. Major to move ever nearer to Jack Nicklaus’ record of [...]
Tags: Jack Nickalus, PGA, Tiger Woods, Tournament, USPGA
Risk & reward holes are by far the best way of testing tour players, whether on the European circuit or on the USPGA tour.
The answer of course, is not necessarily. A good case in point is the host of last week’s Wales Open – the Celtic Manor Roman Road course, which by modern tournament standards, [...]
Tags: European, European Tour, PGA Tour, USPGA
A recent winner on the U.S.P.G.A. Tour went by the unusual name of Boo Weekley. Now, we are quite used to strange names emanating from the other side of the pond, but Boo Weekley? Will golf clothes & equipment manufacturers queue up to put his name to their goods? Would you buy a set of [...]
Tags: USPGA
UK, addicted to watching Tiger & co strutting their stuff on the PGA circuit in America (seldom beyond), will now have to go “cold turkey” and make do with watching the European Tour. Unless of course, they are prepared to subscribe to Setanta, the new kid on the block.
Only insiders will know the ins and [...]
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