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RORY MCILROY: “I’m just going to be me”

As he embarks on his 15th season as a professional, Rory McIlroy reflects on a year which has, to date, seen him win two PGA Tour events, but fail to contend in the majors, briefly slip outside the world’s top 10 and endure a wretched Ryder Cup which all ended in tears A far as years go on the CVs of most professional golfers, a season that currently features two wins and seven top-ten finishes would count as a pretty […] The post RORY MCILROY: “I’m just going to be me” appeared first on Golf News.

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JON RAHM: “I WANT MORE MAJORS”

With a first major victory finally secured at last year’s US Open, Jon Rahm says he is eager to win more of the game’s top prizes as well as to perform more consistently at the highest level   It took Phil Mickelson until he was 34 to win his first major, but you did it at 26 with your US Open win last summer. Did you feel like a weight of pressure building up as each major came and went? No. […] The post JON RAHM: “I WANT MORE MAJORS” appeared first on Golf News.

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DANNY WILLETT: “There’s not a day that goes by when I don’t think about winning the Masters”

Six years after his stunning victory at Augusta, Danny Willett is bidding to get his game back into top gear as he returns to the scene of his finest hour and embarks on his 14th season on tour As he heads off to the airport to travel to Augusta next month, there must be a moment when Danny Willet has to pinch himself that he is a member of exalted group of 90 players who have earned the right to […] The post DANNY WILLETT: “There’s not a day that goes by when I don’t think about winning the Masters” appeared first on Golf News.

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Rumanza: Better By Design

With his unparalleled pedigree as a player and as a golf course architect, six-time Major champion Sir Nick Faldo was the natural choice when it came to masterminding the creation of Pakistan’s first championship layout at Rumanza. The result is a stunning layout that will thrill and challenge amateur golfers and tour professionals alike Sir Nick Faldo is no stranger to success. As a player, his tally of six major championships and 37 other tour wins has earned him the […] The post Rumanza: Better By Design appeared first on Golf News.

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RUMANZA: MEET DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS SAM CLAYTON

■ What can you tell us about Rumanza? Prior to arriving at Rumanza Golf & Country Club, I was based in Cambodia and I had very little knowledge of the project other than some prior communication with the construction team. Albeit, being a Sir Nick Faldo design, this was Pakistan, certainly not known for International standard golf courses. I conjured up visions of a mediocre golf course at best and monitoring the mercury rising every day prior to arriving, I […] The post RUMANZA: MEET DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS SAM CLAYTON appeared first on Golf News.

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