Rafael Cabrera Bello Ryder Cups: 1 Results: P3 W2 H1 L0 Career results: P3 W2 H1 L0 The Spaniard’s impressive Ryder Cup debut could be the foretaste of even greater triumphs to come. “Its really been a life-changing week for me,” he said. Unbeaten in his three matches and never behind in his singles victory […]
Skipper Darren Clarke has confirmed Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer and Thomas Pieters as his three wildcard picks for the Ryder Cup. The Northern Irishman announced the news on Tuesday at Wentworth and his decision sees the experienced duo of Westwood and Kaymer play in their 10th and fourth consecutive editions of the biennial event. Pieters, […]
Great Britain’s Justin Rose became golf’s first Olympic champion since 1904 after he beat Henrik Stenson in the final round in Rio. The 36-year-old started Sunday’s round with a one-shot lead but a bogey allowed Stenson to come back into contention. Rose made six birdies and two bogeys throughout his round and eventually signed for […]
Martin Kaymer is hoping to get back to winning ways at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth later this month. The European Tour event runs from May 26-29 and there is a high-class field ready to take to the course in Surrey, with Justin Rose, Graeme McDowell, Danny Willett, Thomas Bjorn, Luke Donald, Jamie Donaldson, […]
John Huggan speaks to the head of ISM about the rise of Danny Willett and his joy at having Matt Fitzpatrick join the team
by Paul Mahoney Players who say they are not thinking about the Ryder Cup are lying. They’re all thinking about it. Some just aren’t admitting it. Some don’t want to mention lest it brings bad luck. You know, like actors and the Scottish play. Don’t mention the Matchplay contest. But some are already struggling to contain […]
by Graham Otway SKY TV have signed a sponsorship deal worth more than £10m to guarantee the British Masters, which starts at Woburn today, will be a fixture for the next four years. With this week’s named backing of Ian Poulter – and with with Luke Donald, Lee Westwood and Justin Rose in a queue […]
by Alex Narey Winning a first Major should be the defining moment of a professional golfer’s lifetime – a career rubberstamped by claiming one of the game’s ‘Big Four’ and a legacy with the greats now confirmed. But winning a Major Championship does not guarantee golfing royalty among your peers. Indeed, with the spotlight […]