Friday 14 June 2019
Six things you missed from the opening day at the U.S Open: Rose leads, Brooks in the hunt, Phil’s putt, a hole in one and Spieth criticised for blaming his caddie Justin Rose is the man in front after the first round of the 119th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, having tied the lowest ever score shot on this golf course in...
Friday 14 June 2019
Justin Rose finished with three birdies in a row to match the lowest ever round in a U.S. Open at Pebble Beach to take a one-shot lead after round 1 Justin Rose, who won the U.S. Open at Merion in 2013, set the pace after the first round at Pebble Beach with a six-under 65 to lead a congested leaderboard by...
Wednesday 12 June 2019
USGA finally get it right: Players applaud Pebble Beach set-up on first look as Spieth calls it ‘immaculate’ and Koepka declares the greens the best poa annua he’s ever seen The U.S. Open is well reknowned for being the toughest test in golf, but the USGA have born the brunt of angry complainants for their handling of course set ups over...
Written by Camilla Tait on Wednesday 12 June 2019
Brooks Koepka ‘shocked’ after being missed off U.S Open Preview but he says he’s ‘ready to go’ as he targets three-peat at Pebble Beach If the world of golf has learned anything in the past two years, it’s that a Brooks Koepka with a chip on his shoulder is one everyone should be worried about. When Koepka felt like he was being...
Tuesday 11 June 2019
US Open Tee Times 2019 – All times BST Round 2 *denotes 10th tee 14:45 – Nathan Lashley Renato Paratore Lee Slattery *14:45 – Rory Sabbatini Sam Horsfield Roberto Castro 14:56 – Player TBD Collin Morikawa Aaron Wise *14:56 – Cameron Young (a) Marcus Kinhult Brian Stuard 15:07 AM Merrick Bremner Chip McDaniel Cody Gribble *15:07 – Luke Guthrie Joseph Bramlett Charlie Danielson 15:18 AM...
Written by Camilla Tait on Monday 10 June 2019
Five key storylines to watch out for this week at the U.S. Open The 119th edition of the U.S. Open takes place at Pebble Beach Golf Links this week, and there’s plenty of storylines to look out for. Here, we take a look at five of the biggest. Click here for US Open Betting Tips Click here for How To Watch the US...
Monday 10 June 2019
Betting Tips: 119th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links There’s plenty of storylines setting up for a memorable U.S. Open this week: Brooks Koepka has the chance to win his third title in a row, Tiger Woods could edge ever closer to Jack’s total of 18 majors, Phil Mickelson could complete the grand slam, and plenty of other players could...
Monday 10 June 2019
What you missed: From Rory’s record-breaking triump and Lexi’s eagle finish for victory to Jason Day’s new caddie, MBE’s for Hall and Brown and the college golfer that shot a 57! Rory McIlroy set a new record with a seven-shot victory at the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday for his second PGA Tour title of the year, while Lexi Thompson eagled...
Monday 10 June 2019
Tiger Woods’ former caddie Steve Williams is coming out of retirement to caddie for Jason Day at the U.S Open Steve Williams – who was on the bag of Tiger Woods for 13 of his 15 major titles – is set to come out of retirement to caddie for Jason Day at the U.S Open at Pebble Beach this week. According to...
Monday 10 June 2019
How to watch the U.S Open in the UK on Sky Sports Wednesday • On the range: Live Masters Golf, Sky Sports Main Event (20:00), Sky Sports Golf (20:00) Thursday • Featured Groups: Live Masters Golf, Sky Sports Golf (15:00) • Main Coverage: Sky Sports Golf (20:00), Sky Sports Main Event (21:30) Friday • Featured Groups: Live Masters Golf, Sky Sports Golf (15:00) • Main...
Monday 10 June 2019
Despite a nervy finish, Graeme McDowell earned a qualifying spot for the The Open in his hometown of Portrush next month Graeme McDowell stole a huge amount of the spotlight in the lead up to Rory McIlroy’s victory at the RBC Canadian Open for one particular reason: If he could finish inside the top 10, he had a chance of qualifying...
Monday 10 June 2019
Rory McIlroy put on a dominant display to capture his 16th PGA Tour title at the RBC Canadian Open by a record seven shots Rory McIlroy claimed his second PGA Tour title of the year at the RBC Candian Open on Sunday with a final round 61 to break the tournament record by five shots. The World No.4 missed his first cut...
Written by Charles Briscoe-Knight on Tuesday 4 June 2019
Eric Lippert, head PGA pro at Pebble, reveals the task facing the world’s best players on America’s most iconic course. Where will the tournament be won or lost? The first few holes are the ones to make a score on. There’s a couple of short par 4s in this stretch, and then two short-ish par 3s, so there’s opportunities to score well.
Monday 3 June 2019
Jeongeun Lee6 claimed her first major title by two shots at the U.S Women’s Open Jeongeun Lee6 – who has the 6 in her name because she is the sixth player called Lee on Tour – posted a final round 70 to finish at six-under, two shots clear of Angel Yin, Lexi Thompson and So Yeon Ryu. The 23-year-old began the round...
Monday 3 June 2019
Hank Haney tweeted about Lee6’s win… and he really shouldn’t have When Jeongeun Lee6 claimed the Women’s U.S Open on Sunday, the irony was not lost on anyone: Earlier in the week, Tiger Woods’ former coach Hank Haney declared mockingly on his radio show that a Korean, probably named Lee, would win the Women’s U.S. Open He’d shown he has little knowledge of...
Sunday 2 June 2019
Find out what clubs Patrick Cantlay used to win The Memorial Tournament Driver: Titleist 917D2 (9.5 degrees), Mitsubishi Diamana Blue 73X shaft 3-wood: Titleist 915F (15 degrees), Mitsubishi Diamana S+ PLUS 70TX shaft Hybrid: Titleist 816 H2 (21 degrees), Fujikura Speeder Evolution HB 95X shaft Irons: Titleist 718 AP2 (4-PW), True Temper XP 115 S300 shafts Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM5 (54-10, bent to 53), Titleist Vokey SM6 (56-08, bent...
Sunday 2 June 2019
Patrick Cantlay came from behind with a thrilling final round 64 to win his second PGA Tour title at Memorial by two shots When Patrick Cantlay turned up to Muirfield Village on Monday, he’d already had three top 10s in a row on Tour – including at both the Masters and PGA Championship – and had finished 4th in this same...
Sunday 2 June 2019
Guido Migliozzi claimed his second European Tour title of the season after defeating Darius van Driel in the final of the Belgian Knockout. Migliozzi put on a dominant display throughout the second edition of the Belgian Knockout, and continued that run of form until the end, with a four shot victory in the final against Van Driel. “I’m feeling very good,” he said...
Wednesday 29 May 2019
Justin Rose’s long-time caddie Mark ‘Fooch’ Fulcher has been forced to take an indefinite leave from the game to focus on his health, ending their 11 year partnership Justin Rose took to social media on Tuesday night to announce that he and long-time caddie Mark Fulcher have decided to part ways ‘after 11 amazing years’ together. At least for the time...
Tuesday 28 May 2019
The Memorial Tournament Preview: Betting Tips And How To Watch With just two weeks to go until the U.S Open, the PGA Tour heads to Muirfield Village -another of its iconic stops – for the 44th edition of The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide. Five-time champion Tiger Woods joins Rory McIlroy at Jack Nicklaus’ signiature event as they both make their first...