Even Rory McIlroy’s mistakes are turning into good omens on Saturday in Augusta. Devil Ball Golf
2017 Open Championship: Jordan Spieth wins with iron will, brilliant back nine
July 23, 2017 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Jordan [expletive]ing Spieth. Any questions? Spieth won the 146th Open Championship on Sunday, and he did so with one of the most mind-bending, soul-crushing, exhilarating stretches of golf in the sport’s history. Over the course of less than an hour, Spieth hit one of the worst tee shots of […]
European Ryder Cup team has its nine automatic qualifiers
August 23, 2016 by
Darren Clarke now has his nine automatic qualifiers for the Ryder Cup. (Getty Images) Nine of the 12 players who will represent Europe in the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National have been decided — and a week ahead of the cutoff. Matt Fitzpatrick and Andy Sullivan locked up spots the two final automatic qualifying spots […]
European Ryder Cup team has its nine automatic qualifiers
August 22, 2016 by
Darren Clarke now has his nine automatic qualifiers for the Ryder Cup. (Getty Images) Nine of the 12 players who will represent Europe in the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National have been decided — and a week ahead of the cutoff. Matt Fitzpatrick and Andy Sullivan locked up spots the two final automatic qualifying spots […]
Jordan Spieth rallies on back nine to win by 3 at Colonial
June 1, 2016 by
Jordan Spieth is Jordan Spieth again. Spieth won the Dean & DeLuca Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Ft. Worth, Texas, on Sunday, pulling away for a three-shot win on the back of a nine-putt final nine. The 22-year-old shot 5-under 30 at Hogan’s Alley to post a second consecutive 5-under 65 and post a […]
Six ways of looking at the Masters Sunday’s back nine
April 13, 2015 by
AUGUSTA, Ga. – This is the story of a broken tee, an unexpected handshake, and a sideways grin that, together, sum up Augusta National and the 2015 Masters. You know how it ends, with Jordan Spieth winning a green jacket. Here’s what happened in the final hours before it happened. You have to work hard […]
The story of the nine holes that changed Colin Montgomerie’s life
February 24, 2015 by
It was July 1986, and Colin Montgomerie had recently graduated from the Houston Baptist University. He’d learned to win playing collegiate golf in the States, but wasn’t thinking about a future in professional golf. In fact, Monty was ready to represent the best players in the world, not compete against them. Then, the day after […]
Jimmy Walker wins Sony Open in Hawaii by nine shots
January 19, 2015 by
On Monday, Jimmy Walker lost in a sudden-death playoff against Patrick Reed for the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Walker got over the lost opportunity at Kapalua with a successful title defense at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Walker shot 62-63 on the weekend at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu to turn a two-shot 54-hole edge […]
The nine automatic picks are set for the American Ryder Cup team, with three still left for Tom Watson
August 11, 2014 by
The end of the PGA Championship means major season is over, but it does ramp us right up for the Ryder Cup that kicks off in late September. The final major is the last chance for American Ryder Cup hopefuls to automatically make the team, with nine guys punching their card for Gleneagles on Monday. […]
Felipe Aguilar shoots 28 on the back nine including a holed-out eagle on 18 to win European Tour event
May 6, 2014 by
There are guys that can close, like Bubba Watson did a month ago at the Masters, and then there are guys that make an absolute charge up the leaderboard to win, like Felipe Aguilar did on Sunday at The Championship at Laguna National. The 39-year-old Chilean headed into Sunday four shots back of the lead, […]
