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Harrington wins US Senior Open after surviving Stricker’s Sunday charge

Padraig Harrington has won the US Senior Open after holding off a final-round charge from American Steve Stricker at Saucon Valley Country Club in Pennsylvania. Harrington, who began the day with a five-stroke cushion, had to dig deep on Sunday to close out a one-stroke victory over Stricker to win his first senior major and his first win on the senior circuit since turning 50 last August. The Dubliner carded a 1-over-par 72 for a 10-under total to become the […] The post Harrington wins US Senior Open after surviving Stricker’s Sunday charge appeared first on Golf News.

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Dire Straits: Europe suffer record-breaking defeat at 43rd Ryder Cup

The Slaughter by the Water, The Whipping in Wisconsin, or The Mauling by Lake Michigan – whatever epithet ends up being ascribed to the 43rd Ryder Cup, the bare fact of the matter is that Europe suffered its heaviest ever defeat in the near 100-year history of the matches at the hands of a powerful, and, for once, impressively united Team USA. After dominating the opening two days of foursomes and fourballs at a windy Whistling Straits, with sessions of […] The post Dire Straits: Europe suffer record-breaking defeat at 43rd Ryder Cup appeared first on Golf News.

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