Tyrrell Hatton wins Arnold Palmer event by one
In the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Tyrrell Hatton sealed the first English win and his maiden PGA Tour title with an eventful one-shot victory at Bay Hill. His two-stroke overnight advantage had gone on lightning-fast greens in the first five holes after two bogeys. Hatton, 28, also had a double bogey in a two-over 74 but finished four under, one ahead of Marc Leishman, who won in 2017. Joint second at the beginning of the day, Rory McIlroy had two double bogeys in a 76, and was four back in fourth. “That was such a difficult day,” Hatton said. “After the double on 11 I thought I’d played my way out of it because I didn’t see the scoreboard.” “That putt at 18 – I have never been so nervous. I won’t ever forget this week.” After the first round on Thursday, there were […]
Patrick Reed seals a one-shot victory
Patrick Reed carded a four-under 67 to win the WGC-Mexico Championship. Joint second overnight the 29-year-old world number 14 could afford to bogey the last as he finished 18 under, one ahead of compatriot Bryson DeChambeau who had serious putting woes. World number four Justin Thomas, one ahead at the beginning of the final day, fell […]
Genesis Invitational: Adam Scott is triumphant as Rory McIlroy falls three shots behind
Genesis Invitational final leaderboard: -11 A Scott (Aus); -9 S Brown (US), K Sung-hoon (Kor), M Kuchar (US); -8 H Matsuyama (Jpn), R McIlroy (NI), J Dahmen (US), B DeChambeau (US), M Homa (US) Selected others:-7 D Johnson (US); -5 J Rahm (Spa); -2 M Fitzpatrick (Eng); -1 S Garcia (Spa), P Casey (Eng); E […]
Nick Taylor seals Pebble Beach four-shot victory, Phil Mickelson third
Canadian Nick Taylor claimed a four-shot victory at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for his second PGA Tour title. The world number 229, 31-year-old, started round four one ahead of Phil Mickelson and finished with a total of 19 under. He holed to eagle the sixth from a bunker and overcame a double bogey on the […]
Play-off: Webb Simpson defeats Tony Finau
Webb Simpson birded the last two holes to secure the Phoenix Open in Arizona, before defeating Tony Finau in a play-off. The 34-year-old American two-putted on the 17th from 50 feet and then holed a 17-footer on the last, while Finau missed an 8-foot putt to win. That left the players tied at 17 under and at […]
Marc Leishman defeats Jon Rahm at Torrey Pines
Australian Marc Leishman posted a 7-under 65 in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines to earn his fifth PGA Tour title with a one-shot victory. The 36 year old was 4 back but he carded a blistering eight birdies on Sunday to end 15 under. Leader Jon Rahm saw four shots go in his first five holes and he finished one behind, following a strong rebound to card a 70 but it wasn’t enough. Rory McIlroy started three behind […]
PING Golf Win on Both Tours: Landry wins The American Express with a clutch finish while Westwood wins in 4th decade in Abu Dhabi
The players protested when they first played a PGA TOUR event three decades ago at PGA West’s Stadium Course. Pete Dye, they claimed, was trying to embarrass them with its sadistic design. Dye stated “They’re great players. We’re just giving them the opportunities to hit great golf shots.” The punitive pair of closing holes in […]
TAYLORMADE GOLF COMPANY ANNOUNCES SIM MAX AND SIM MAX OS IRONS
BRINGING FORGED-LIKE FEEL TO THE DISTANCE IRON CATEGORY BUILDING ON THE REVOLUTIONARY PERFORMANCE OF SPEED BRIDGE TECHNOLOGY TO DELIVER IMPROVED FEEL, SOUND AND EXPLOSIVE DISTANCE CARLSBAD, Calif. (January 10, 2020) – TaylorMade Golf, the industry leader in innovation and technology, today announced the all-new SIM Max and SIM Max OS irons. Featuring the company’s revolutionary Speed […]
Cameron Smith dedicates winning Sony Open to home country
Australian Cameron Smith claimed the Sony Open on the PGA Tour and said he hoped his play-off win would allow his country’s people to “smile for a moment or two” during the bushfire crisis. Smith, 26, won the first play-off hole to beat American Brendan Steele at the Waialae Country Club in Hawaii. Smith’s uncle Warren has lost his home in Australia’s bushfires. “Australia is doing it tough right now and the focus is probably not on my golf, for good reason,” stated Smith. “But hopefully it gave […]
Justin Thomas wins Hawaii play-off
Justin Thomas beat Patrick Reed in a playoff with Xander Schauffele to win the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii. He “got very lucky” he stated before lifting the trophy aloft. This is Thomas’s 12th win on the PGA tour at the tender age of 26 years old, despite a finish that could have cost him […]
