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US PGA Day one

US PGA Day one

As predicted Rory got off to a steady start and is only one behind the leaders at Valhalla. But the surprise of the day came from Lee Westwood. If past performance is anything to go by then Westwood will not see this through. I’ve forgotten how many times he has been in contention early on for his first major only for it to slip away. He’s the modern Montgomerie.

Another surprise was the unexpected withdrawal of Matt Kuchar and Jason …

08/08/2014 | By | Reply More
Valhalla beckons, will Rory roar?

Valhalla beckons, will Rory roar?

Some of the stats I’ve used here have come from the excellent Golf Stats website.

The golfing world’s attention now swings, excuse the pun, to Kentucky and to two golfers in particular.

I like competitive golf tournaments where the winner is uncertain but currently, despite Rory McIlroy’s comments, we do appear to be entering a new era in golf. Tiger Woods dominated for a number of years and each tournament would start with him as a clear leader. Thanks …

06/08/2014 | By | Reply More
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