Jordan Spieth couldn’t complete the comeback on Sunday at the Valspar Championship. The world No. 1 shot a 2-over 73 at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course to finish in a tie for 18th place, seven shots out of a playoff eventually won by 2011 Masters winner Charl Schwartzel. The reigning Masters champion, whose first major title defense […]
Rory McIlroy will try to figure out ‘Sunday problem’ after Doral finale
March 7, 2016 by
Rory McIlroy didn’t get it done on Sunday at Doral, and that bucks a multi-year trend for the four-time major winner. McIlroy came into the final round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship with a three-shot edge, but he didn’t make a birdie until the 16th hole at the Blue Monster. That birdie came after three bogeys, […]
Rory McIlroy in hunt going into Sunday in first Riviera tourney
February 21, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Let’s get the pun out of the way now. The man from Holywood is in contention to win in Hollywood. Rory McIlroy, who hails from that town in Northern Ireland, shot 4-under 67 on Saturday in the third round of the Northern Trust Open. He trails Bubba Watson by […]
Closing bogey costs Woods spot in Wyndham Sunday final group
August 22, 2015 by
Tiger Woods’ final hole on Saturday cost him a spot in the last group on Sunday at the Wyndham Championship. After a booming 350-yard drive right in the middle of the fairway at Sedgefield Country Club’s 18th hole, Woods’ 9-iron approach came up some 45 feet short and left of the hole location. Woods took […]
Another major Sunday, another disappointment for Dustin Johnson
July 19, 2015 by
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – It was all right there for the taking. The course was playing easy, the field was arrayed behind him, every stick in the bag was working the way it should have. Still, Dustin Johnson couldn’t get it done. Once again, a major Sunday has arrived with Dustin Johnson in control, and […]
Just about anyone can still win The Players on Sunday
May 10, 2015 by
Basically, if you made the cut and were born after 1975, then you have a chance to win The Players Championship on Sunday. Oh, or if you’re Jerry Kelly, too. Through three rounds at TPC Sawgrass, 30 players are within five shots of the lead, including outright leader Chris Kirk, who is a 10-under 206 […]
On the Board: The storylines heading into Sunday at the Humana
January 25, 2015 by
Welcome into On the Board, a new feature we’ve concocted here at Devil Ball Golf to go over some of the top players on the leaderboard at the Humana Challenge — and subsequent big golf events — to set the table heading into the final round. We have a four-way tie for the lead at […]
Sprint to the finish: Ryder Cup Sunday singles matches and predictions
September 27, 2014 by
The mission is clear for the United States: They must find a way to win 8½ points out of a possible 12 on Sunday to win the Ryder Cup. It’s a long road to the win, but let’s look at how the Americans might get there. Match 17: Jordan Spieth (USA) vs. Graeme McDowell (EUR): […]
John Hahn had one of the craziest rounds you’ll ever see on Sunday at the Open D’Italia
September 8, 2014 by
How do you shoot a 65 during a professional golf round with a quadruple-bogey on your card? Just ask American John Hahn, who did just that on Sunday at the Open D’Italia. Hahn struggled on Friday and Saturday after opening with a 67 in Torino, but went out on Sunday and posted a 7-under 65, […]
Tiger Woods withdraws on Sunday at the Bridgestone Invitational citing another back issue
August 3, 2014 by
For Tiger Woods, the 2014 season might be all but over after withdrawing from another PGA Tour event because of injury. Woods, playing in just his third event start since returning from back surgery that kept him out of the Masters and the U.S. Open, pulled out of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday citing a […]
