Rory McIlroy has said he “resents” the Olympics for forcing him into an awkward choice. (Getty Images) Don’t expect to see Rory McIlroy in the Parade of Nations at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Ahead of this week’s BMW SA Open in South Africa, the reigning FedEx Cup champion said he doesn’t intend to […]
Pampling wins in Vegas for unlikely third PGA Tour victory
November 7, 2016 by
Rod Pampling had an unexpected triumph on Sunday in Vegas. (Getty Images) Rod Pampling wasn’t even supposed to be playing golf this week. He got in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open thanks to a PGA Tour clerical error. Seriously. This Vegas field was supposed to be 132 players, an effort made in deference to […]
Scott Brown bounces drive off bridge to just a couple of feet for unlikely eagle
August 24, 2013 by
On Thursday at the Barclays, Scott Brown was having a pretty boring round of golf at Liberty National. All pars to start his round, Brown arrived at the par-4 16th with hopes of hitting a good drive on the 325-yard hole and giving himself a chance at a birdie or even eagle if he was […]