by IrishGolfer.ie | Sep 21, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
On a golf course where nobody was expected to break par in Winged Foot, one man stood head and shoulders about the rest – American Bryson DeChambeau. His six-shot win will validate his so-called bomb and gouge method of overpowering a golf course and his...
by IrishGolfer.ie | Sep 17, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
“We will let Winged Foot be Winged Foot. And if you come here next September or if you were here last September, you’ll see Winged Foot just about the same way as will the players this week,” says John Bodenhamer, Senior Managing Director of...
by Bernie McGuire | Sep 17, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
I was present at Winged Foot for the 2006 U.S.Open and like so many golf fans the world over, 14-years on I still wonder why Colin Montgomerie did not ask if he could ‘play up’ in tackling the final hole that year at Winged Foot. Seemingly lost in golf’s...
by IrishGolfer.ie | Sep 16, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
When James Sugrue won The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019 in front of 3,000 raucous fans, his calendar quickly filled with invites from far and wide. 2020 promised so much, dates to rub shoulders with the pros at The Masters, Memorial and the US Open, all...
by Bernie McGuire | Sep 16, 2020 | Tour News, Latest News
Rory McIlroy revealed he’s got his hands ‘dirty’ changing his daughter’s nappy and reckons it’s now time to get dirty on the golf course and stop playing catch-up in the majors. It’s been six years since McIlroy captured his fourth major championship title in...