By Matt Smith ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Former supermarket worker Andy Sullivan did his hopes of playing in this year’s Ryder Cup no harm with a second successive 67 at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday watched closely by his playing partner and European captain Darren Clarke. Sullivan has gone from stacking shelves as an […]
By Matt Smith ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Former supermarket worker Andy Sullivan did his hopes of playing in this year’s Ryder Cup no harm with a second successive 67 at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday watched closely by his playing partner and European captain Darren Clarke. Sullivan has gone from stacking shelves as an […]
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Fog delayed the start of the second round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, leaving world number one Jordan Spieth and overnight leader Bryson DeChambeau unlikely to finish their rounds on Friday. The first trio of the European Tour event had been due to tee off at 7:20 a.m (0320 GMT) […]
The European Tour went towards a less formal future by allowing players to practice in shorts for the first time at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf championship.
World number one Jordan Spieth and rival Rory McIlroy begged to differ on Wednesday on the importance of winning golfing gold at the Rio Olympics this August.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – England’s Anthony Wall grabbed a share of the third-round lead with South Africans Zander Lombard and Haydn Porteous at the European Tour’s Joburg Open on Saturday. Wall carded a bogey-free round of 68 on the East course at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club for a tournament total of 15 under […]
REUTERS – Jordan Spieth underlined his status as world number one by cruising to an eight-shot victory at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii on Sunday after repelling an early challenge by fellow American Patrick Reed. On a breezy day at the Kapalua Resort on the island of Maui, the imperious Spieth signed off […]
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Ernie Els is determined to put struggles with his short putting game behind him by working with a changed grip and playing golf “properly” again this year after battling with the yips. The 46-year-old four-times major champion has missed some crucial short putts over the last year and again at the South […]
