While Tiger Woods was throwing up, Jordan Spieth was throwing down the gauntlet to the rest of the world as the best golfer to start the 2014-2015 season on Saturday. The 21-year-old Spieth fired a 9-under 63, capped by a 50-foot birdie putt, to drop to 20-under through 54 holes at the Hero World Challenge … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Running Away with Hero Challenge
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Spieth Adds to Lead at Wind Haven
Jordan Spieth is a boy among men, and a man among boys through two rounds of the Hero World Challenge in Florida. Spieth, whose round was cut short after 17 holes on Friday, dropped to 11-under for the tournament, the best mark in the short history of the event through 36 holes. Spieth overcame a … Continue reading Spieth Adds to Lead at Wind Haven
Hero Challenge Brings Tiger Woods Back to Golf
Tiger Woods will be back on the golf course for the first time since the opening rounds of the PGA Championship last August when he takes part in the Hero Challenge beginning Thursday in Windmere, Florida. Woods will tee off at 12:15 p.m. local time alongside Jason Day. The field of 18 players also includes … Continue reading Hero Challenge Brings Tiger Woods Back to Golf
Henrik Stenson Rises to No. 2 in World
His victory at the DP World Champions saw Henrik Stenson rise from No. 4 to No. 2 in the latest official World Golf Rankings released late Sunday. Stenson displaced Adam Scott, who fell to No. 3. Rory McIlroy, who finished tied for second in Dubai, remains the No. 1 player in the world Stenson was … Continue reading Henrik Stenson Rises to No. 2 in World
O’Grady Reflects on Euro Tour Run
The end of the 2014 season marked the end of George O'Grady's last season heading the European Tour on Sunday, and the man who spent close to a decade as the organization's CEO was able to reflect on that in an interview. "The European Tour has weathered the recession. We are quite strong and have … Continue reading O’Grady Reflects on Euro Tour Run
Stenson Repeats as DP Champion
Sweden's Henrik Stenson finished 2014 just like he had 2013 - winner of the final tournament of the season, and that much richer for it. Stenson's 70 on Sunday was his worst round of the tournament, but it was enough to hold off the likes of Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose and secure the DP … Continue reading Stenson Repeats as DP Champion
Cabrera-Bello, Stenson Tied for DP Lead
His second great round in as many days has Spain's Rafa Cabrera-Bello tied atop the leaderboard of the DP World Champions with Sweden's Henrik Stenson headed to the tournament's final round. Cabrera-Bello followed up his 64 on Friday with a 65 on Saturday to rise four spots on the leaderboard and sink to 14-under ofr … Continue reading Cabrera-Bello, Stenson Tied for DP Lead
Stenson Takes Lead at Dubai
A year ago, Henrik Stenson made history at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. While he won't be able to repeat it, he could still end his year in style if he keeps playing like he did on Friday. The Swede fired a 6-under 66 to reach 10-under and open up a two-stroke lead … Continue reading Stenson Takes Lead at Dubai
Rory McIlroy Tied for DP Lead
After missing the last month-plus embroiled in a legal dispute, no one in their right mind would expect Rory McIlroy to be on his game against the best competition in the world at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Nobody, of course, except McIlroy himself. The No. 1 player in the world fired a … Continue reading Rory McIlroy Tied for DP Lead
Rory McIlroy Clinches 2nd Dubai Crown
How good of a year is Rory McIlroy having? He didn't even have to play a hole in the Final Series to claim the Race to Dubai title. Embroiled in a legal dispute with his former management company, and sporting an enormous lead in the points race, McIlroy locked up the Race to Dubai title … Continue reading Rory McIlroy Clinches 2nd Dubai Crown
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