Author: RIATH AL-SAMARRAI
Source link By RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Published: 09:42 EDT, 14 May 2025 | Updated: 09:58 EDT, 14 May 2025 Rory McIlroy has issued a blunt response to Bryson DeChambeau’s remarks about being shown a cold shoulder in the final round of the Masters.The American revealed after their Augusta showdown that McIlroy didn’t say a word to him for the entirety of their loop.‘Didn’t talk to me once all day,’ DeChambeau said after losing their head-to-head on Masters Sunday. ‘He was just like – just being focused, I guess. It’s not me, though.’With the pair rated as favourites for this week’s PGA…
Source link Scheffler was arrested after a ‘misunderstanding’ with the police in Louisville Up until 10 days ago, meanwhile, there was talk of a slump in form for the starHe will do battle with both McIlroy and defending champion Xander SchauffeleBy RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Published: 17:30 EDT, 13 May 2025 | Updated: 17:32 EDT, 13 May 2025 Shirt untucked and hat askew, Scottie Scheffler looked a little dishevelled as he ambled around Quail Hollow between storm delays on Tuesday.As a visual it didn’t belong in the same postcode as a mugshot in orange prison scrubs, but it would seem the PGA Championship…
Source link Tension remain high between the two tours with talks of merger having stalledBryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka attended a US team dinner last weekBy RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Published: 16:06 EDT, 13 May 2025 | Updated: 16:06 EDT, 13 May 2025 Keegan Bradley says golf’s ongoing political dramas will have no influence over his team selection for this year’s Ryder Cup match.The US captain arranged a dinner for team hopefuls last week, with LIV rebels Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka both present.The PGA of America, which oversees the US side, has already confirmed that Bradley will have the freedom to…
Source link Rory McIlroy is looking in tidy form ahead of this month’s US PGA Championship At the Truist Championship, he followed his first round 66 with a 67 in round twoAhead of Saturday’s third round, he is seven under par and five behind the leaderBy RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Published: 11:07 EDT, 10 May 2025 | Updated: 18:12 EDT, 10 May 2025 In the absence of a green-jacketed monkey on his back, the most Rory McIlroy need contend with ahead of the season’s second major next week appears to be the odd patch of rust on his swing.Going by his performances in the…
Source link A little over a month ago, a man of high office hosted a dinner at his golf resort in Miami. It might not be the greatest surprise that the chap in question invited players from the LIV circuit to join him and, no less predictable, most accepted.Because how often does a sitting President call you over for supper?But here’s the thing about the sharer of this yarn – Richard Bland has always known what works for him. And at 52, he knows the value of a good sleep.’I’d had a pretty busy week,’ he tells Mail Sport. ‘I’d…
Rory McIlroy will tee off at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow on ThursdayIt’s a course the Ulsterman loves and he vows to up his game for latest major tilt By RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Published: 11:42 EDT, 12 May 2025 | Updated: 11:42 EDT, 12 May 2025 For all the time he spent in the rough over the weekend, Rory McIlroy says he is in a ‘good place’ going into the season’s second major.No doubt that sense of comfort is drawn equally from the recency of the Masters and the forthcoming surroundings of the PGA Championship. Of all the courses on the circuit,…