Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth will play together in the opening two rounds of this week’s US PGA Championship at Southern Hills, which gets under way at 1pm tomorrow (May 19). McIlroy won his fourth and most recent major title at this event in 2014, while Woods has four PGA Championship wins among his 15 majors, with the most recent PGA win coming at Southern Hills in 2007. Spieth will complete the career Grand Slam of all four […]
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Sam Horsfield was fighting back the tears as he won a thrilling final round battle with Kiwi Ryan Fox to claim his third DP World Tour title at the Soudal Open in Belgium. The 25-year-old from Manchester found himself three shots behind Fox after eight holes on Sunday at Rinkven International GC in Antwerp, but showed his mettle on the back nine, clinching a two-shot victory with a winning score of 13 under par courtesy of a closing 68. Horsfield’s third victory, following […]
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Defending champion Phil Mickelson has withdrawn from next week’s PGA Championship in Oklahoma. The 51-year-old became the oldest major winner in history last year when he won the PGA at Kiawah Island for his sixth career major title. He has not played since February after criticism of his comments about the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series and did not play in the Masters for the first time in 28 years. Mickelson been named in the 156-man field for golf’s second major of the […]
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The growth in golf participation that has been recorded across England, Scotland and Wales over the last two years shows no sign of slowing, according to the latest industry research. Sports Marketing Surveys’ ongoing ‘Rounds Played’ monitor shows that rounds played across the nations that constitute Great Britain in the first three months of 2022 rose by 7% against pre-pandemic figures. The major growth came in March, which, as well as having the highest number of average rounds, also recorded […]
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Details of the range of activities, entertainment and hospitality options available to fans attending next month’s LIV Golf Invitational Series tournament at Centurion Club in Hertfordshire next month have been released. Gates will open at 11am on all three days of the tournament – June 9-11 – in advance of a 2pm shotgun start for the 48-player field, so guests can enjoy and take part in all of the interactive activities onsite. Grounds passes, which cost £69, will allow fans […]
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