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Is it advantage USA?
Bestselling Ryder Cup author Ross Biddiscombe thinks a revolution is happening in the match build-up and it could mean advantage USA. There’s a strange revolution going on in the build-up to this year’s 41st Ryder Cup – some of the USA’s star players are already getting fired up about the match. Yes, after years of […]
Scott unhappy with striking
Adam Scott has veered away from blaming his putting for a poor 2015 and has instead focused more on disappointing ball striking. The Australian struggled for consistency on both the PGA and European Tour this year and the 35-year-old failed to pick up a single title on either circuit. He did manage to produce some […]
Newbies can take the PGA by storm
By Jeremey Chapman Believe it not, the 2016 PGA Tour tees off this week: yes, on October 15. It sounds daft, but the European Tour’s “2016” debut in South Africa on November 26 won’t be that far behind. Given that on last year’s crowded PGA schedule we had ten first-time winners, it’s the perfect time […]
Grillo earns Masters spot
Emiliano Grillo says he is delighted to have earned his place in the Masters after victory in the Frys.com Open. The 23-year-old, who started the final round in Napa in fourth place, came through a play-off against American Kevin Na after both players finished the tournament on -15. Grillo, who missed the chance to win […]
Day flirts with holy grail
The Australian carded 10 under par after 17 holes in his first round at the BMW Championship
Jeremy Chapman column: ‘There may be trouble ahead’ for Team Europe
Here’s absolutely what you don’t want to hear: Europe have had a cracking Ryder Cup run, but even if we keep the trophy next year, the 2020s will bring a spell of American domination. I won’t be popular for saying it, but a look at the potential of the under-30s on either side of the […]
Stenson: We came out here in front of a home crowd to deliver
Henrik Stenson says it feels sweet to win back the Ryder Cup after the disappointment at Hazeltine two years ago. Europe were thumped 17-11 in Minnesota – losing the trophy for the first time since 2008 – and 2016 Open champion Stenson was part of Darren Clarke’s 12-man team on that occasion. After being named […]
Rose confident of Ryder Cup spot
Justin Rose says he feels like he is already in Europe’s 2018 Ryder Cup team despite plenty more qualifying points to play for. World number three Rose has been in fantastic form so far this year, having clinched his ninth PGA Tour title at the Fort Worth Invitational whilst also recording another four top-10 finishes. […]
British Open Championship 2017 Preview
In an age where the top golfers are hitting the ball 350 yards off the tee, taking sand wedges on Par 3s, and are regularly beating courses by more than 20 shots over 72 holes, there’s something quite wonderful about having the rare opportunity to follow a leaderboard where the players are focused on […]
Darren helped us switch from defeat to looking to Paris 2018
By Paul Mahoney When the USA lost their eighth Ryder Cup of the last 10 at Gleneagles in 2014, it took only until the team’s press conference for their senior player Phil Mickelson to blame captain Tom Watson. By contrast there has been no queue from any of the defeated European team from Hazeltine […]
