Colsaerts’ 60 Leaves Portugal Field Playing Catch-up

Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts missed the first 59 ever on the European Tour by mere inches Thursday at the Portugal Masters, "settling for a 60 to lead the field by three strokes after one round. Colsaerts' 18-foot birdie putt on No. 18 just missed the lip of the cup, leaving the tour without a score in … Continue reading Colsaerts’ 60 Leaves Portugal Field Playing Catch-up →

2014 Portugal Masters Preview

Having taken a two-week break to watch their very best royally trounce the American side to claim yet another Ryder Cup, the European Tour starts running on all cylinders again this week with the Portugal Masters as players scrap for one of the precious few remaining spots in the Race to Dubai field. The two … Continue reading 2014 Portugal Masters Preview →

Report: Tom Watson Ripped US Ryder Cup Team

Multiple sources are saying the same thing about the second-to-last day at the Ryder Cup for the US Team - that it ended with captain Tom Watson ripping the team's play, mocking a gift it gave him and criticizing the games of several European players. If true, the uncomfortable outburst, which took place at a … Continue reading Report: Tom Watson Ripped US Ryder Cup Team →

Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Player of the Year

In a result that surprised no one on this planet, Rory McIlroy wont he PGA Tour's Player of the Year trophy on Thursday. It's his second time to win the crown, introduced in 1990. The only other men to win it twice are Tiger Woods, Greg Norman and Nick Price. McIlroy was one of only … Continue reading Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Player of the Year →

Tiger Woods to Open Sports Bar in Florida

Rory McIlroy seems to think Tiger Woods' days on the PGA tour are numbered; perhaps Woods is listening as he branches off into other ventures. Woods announced this week that he is building a restaurant/sports bar called the Woods Jupiter: Sports and Dining Club in an entertainment complex in Jupiter, Florida, home to himself and … Continue reading Tiger Woods to Open Sports Bar in Florida →

Europe Drubs US for Third Straight Ryder Cup

The competition never really happened; and the results of the regular season - in which Europeans won three of the four Majors on the PGA tour, continued in the post-season. Europe easily cruised by the United States 16-1/2 to 11-1/2 to win its third straight Ryder Cup, and eighth in 10 tries, at GlenEagles, Scotland … Continue reading Europe Drubs US for Third Straight Ryder Cup →

Europe Opens Lead to 4 Points at Ryder Cup

Team Europe's strategy worked so well on Friday, the Ryder Cup two-time defending champions went right back to it on Saturday. Europe let the Americans get close in the morning session, then blew them out in the afternoon for a second consecutive day of competition to go up 10-6 entering Sunday. Europe needs just four … Continue reading Europe Opens Lead to 4 Points at Ryder Cup →

European Team Takes Two-Point Lead on Day One

With a chance to win three straight Ryder Cups in sight, Europe started the 2014 edition with a 5-3 win over the US squad. The Europeans won three points and halved the fourth in the Friday afternoon foursomes. The only Americans to stop the bleeding were Jimmie Walker and Rickie Fowler, who halved against Sergio … Continue reading European Team Takes Two-Point Lead on Day One →

Setting the Course: A Look at Centenary

The 2014 Ryder Cup will take place on the PGA Centenary Course, created by Jack Nickalus, at Greeneagles, Scotland. Here's a look at some of the highlights of this par-72, 7,262-yard masterpiece. No. 2 Wester Greenwells (par-5, 516 yards): Water if you're short and more water - a bonafide loch - if you hook … Continue reading Setting the Course: A Look at Centenary →

2014 Ryder Cup: Meet Team Europe

The 2014 Ryder Cup begins on Friday. Here's a closer look at the European team, which is trying to deliver a third straight title to the continent. Thomas Bjorn - Age: 41; 3rd Ryder Cup Appearance; Career RC Record: 6-3-1; 2014 Combined Highlights: Won Nedback Golf Challenge; 8th at The Masters; 4th in Euro Tour … Continue reading 2014 Ryder Cup: Meet Team Europe →