Posted on July 1, 2013 Leave a Comment
It wasn’t the best week for big name players, as many either missed the cut (McIlroy, McDowell, Mahan), couldn’t contend (Scott, Day, Watney), or just couldn’t play due to injury (Woods), but a couple of name-brand players were able to come away victorious on both the PGA and European Tours, including one who desperately needed […]
Posted on June 30, 2013 Leave a Comment
Bill Haas was able to outlast the field and the weather on Sunday at Congressional, posting a final round 66 to get to 12-under par and win the AT&T National by three shots over Roberto Castro. What Happened Due to the threat of nasty weather again in a final round, the PGA Tour […]
Posted on June 30, 2013 Leave a Comment
Paul Casey fired a final round 67 at Carton House to get his first win in two and a half years at the 2013 Irish Open. What Happened Joost Luiten and Pablo Larrazabal entered Sunday’s round in the final group, with Luiten one shot ahead of Larrazabal at 13-under par. Both players struggled […]
Posted on June 27, 2013 Leave a Comment
The European Tour is known for producing some high quality, viral video, but there latest one tops them all. It features Rory McIlroy taking on a robot, who needles him about everything from Tiger Woods to his new Nike contract while they try to hit golf balls into washing machines. It’s definitely worth your […]
Posted on June 27, 2013 Leave a Comment
It’s no secret that Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods haven’t always had the coziest of relationships. Faldo’s role as the lead golf analyst for CBS makes it difficult for him to have and maintain relationships with the players simply because he’s paid to critique their games, which is something that other analysts, namely Golf Channel’s […]
Posted on June 26, 2013 Leave a Comment
2013 Masters champion Adam Scott is the marquee attraction this week, as the PGA Tour heads to the mammoth Congressional for the playing of the AT&T National. 2013 AT&T National Fact Sheet Course: Congressional CC – Blue Course Location: Bethesda, Maryland Yardage: 7,569 yards, par 71 Defending Champion: Tiger Woods *not in field* Five […]
Posted on June 25, 2013 Leave a Comment
Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell head up the field this week in Ireland, as the European Tour returns to Canton House for the first time since 2006 for the 38th playing of the Irish Open. 2013 Irish Open Fact Sheet Course: Carton House GC – Montgomerie Course Location: Kildare, Ireland Yardage: 7,301 yards, par […]
Posted on June 24, 2013 Leave a Comment
The PGA and European Tours couldn’t have crowned more opposite winners this week, with the legendary Ernie Els triumphing for the 66nd time in his career in Germany, while 44-year old journeyman Ken Duke was finally able to get his first career PGA Tour win at the Travelers Championship. Let’s take a look at […]
Posted on June 23, 2013 Leave a Comment
Ken Duke was able to defeat Chris Stroud on the second playoff hole at TPC River Highlands to win his first PGA Tour event at the 2013 Travelers Championship. What Happened At various points throughout Sunday’s final round, five players were around the lead of the tournament. Charley Hoffman, playing in the final […]
Posted on June 23, 2013 Leave a Comment
Ernie Els went wire-to-wire this week in Germany, leading to his 66th career professional win at the BMW International Open. What Happened Els entered Sunday’s final round in a three-way tie for the lead with Sweden’s Alexander Noren and Alexander Levy of France at 15-under par, with two-time BMW International champion Thomas Bjorn […]