Author: JAKE FENNER
Source link They say you can’t please everyone. It’s especially true in broadcasting, where you can have all the technical ability in the world but can get axed if people don’t like the sound of your voice.Jim Nantz, the main voice of the Masters on CBS Sports since 1989, has been a staple of the sport of golf commonly heard in the homes of American fans for decades.So of course he was there in Butler Cabin at the Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday – sound tracking Rory McIlroy’s playoff victory to claim his first green jacket.The familiarity of the…
Source link By JAKE FENNER Published: 20:37 EDT, 16 May 2025 | Updated: 20:38 EDT, 16 May 2025 LIV Golf star Phil Mickelson had a hole to forget during this week’s PGA Championship as the lefty golfer finished round two well below the cut line.After a first round that ended at eight-over par, Mickelson would need something of a miracle to turn his fortunes around.Mickelson finished the front-nine at two-under for the day and a birdie on the eleventh put him three-under for the day and five-under for the round.Unfortunately, that didn’t last long thanks to a disaster on the…
Source link By JAKE FENNER Published: 09:19 EDT, 14 April 2025 | Updated: 08:26 EDT, 15 April 2025 Rory McIlroy’s victory at Augusta National on Sunday was all the talk of the sports world as the Irishman won his fifth major and completed a career grand slam.Golf fans from around the world celebrated as McIlroy at long last overcame his demons to win The Masters and cap off a feat only six other people have accomplished: the career grand slam.As fans raced to social media to commemorate the monumental achievement, golf influencer Paige Spiranac decided to join in on the…
Source link One of the tensions in Rory McIlroy’s marriage to Erica Stoll is set to be resolved in the coming weeks – with the Masters champion set to make a major move.For the past few years, the McIlroys have been building a home in England near the Wentworth Club in Surrey.Now, the family is set to make that house a home in a few weeks time – with the McIlroy’s set to officially move-in after the US Open at Oakmont in June.McIlroy will have a few major tournaments to get through beforehand – including the PGA Championship at the…