by Bernie McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
First it was the CJ Cup moving from South Korea to Nevada and now Japan’s Zozo Championship is moving to California. Next it will be the WGC – HSBC Champions being cancelled given continuing Coronavirus fears, and also because the Chinese government has banned...
by Bernie McGuire | Nov 3, 2019 | Tour News, Latest News
Rory McIlroy had to do it the hard way by winning in a play-off to capture a first WGC-HSBC Champions victory, his fourth taste of success this year and also toasting a 27th pro career victory. McIlroy defeated defending champion, Xander Schauffele with a birdie at...
by IrishGolfer.ie | Nov 2, 2019 | Tour News, Latest News
Rory McIlroy carded a third consecutive round of 67 to take a one shot lead into the final day of the WGC-HSBC Champions. The World Number Two is going in search of a third World Golf Championships title and he was bogey free in moving to 15 under and edging one clear...
by Bernie McGuire | Nov 1, 2019 | Tour News, Latest News
World No. 2 Rory McIlroy has muscled his way into position for a first WGC – HSBC Champions title, sensationally eagling his closing hole in a second straight five-under par 67 to be one off the lead with two rounds to play in Shanghai. Mcllroy is clearly...
by IrishGolfer.ie | Oct 31, 2019 | Tour News, Latest News
A back-nine birdie blitz saw Rory McIlroy move to within three strokes of Li Haotong’s lead after the first round of the WGC-HSBC Champions. Having started from the 10th tee, the four-time Major winner struggled to the turn trading three birdies and three bogeys for...