Dec 24th, 2015 Article
2015 Comeback Of The Year
Team OPf teh Year 2015 & Comeback Of The Year 2015 – who won the Staunchies?
Team OPf teh Year 2015 & Comeback Of The Year 2015 – who won the Staunchies?
Following a disastrous opening in the day one fourballs, Europe battled back across the following two days to retain the Solheim Cup as they tied 14-14 with the United States, with Carlota Ciganda sinking the putt to clinch the title in her homeland at Finca Cortesin.
William Hill has reported that only 9% of money placed on the match has been for Europe to win, with 89% on a USA win and 2% on the draw.
Tommy Fleetwood has moved into the final automatic qualification spot on the World Points List following his tied tenth finish at The 151st Open Championship, won by America’s Brian Harman. The Georgia native, who notched his first win since 2017 at The Open, now has three Tour titles — including a major — under his belt. And soon, he’ll likely add a Ryder Cup to his career resume.
The teams were introduced, the crowds were bedecked in the colours of the teams and Sharleen Spiteri and Texas hit the stage to liven up proceedings. First points in the fashion stakes probably went to Europe with their mid length coats and Solheim Cup tartan scarves winning it out over the the not quite so flattering short jackets of Team USA. A real spectacle indeed and here are some of the best images.
You couldn't make it up if you tried. The US Secret Service have spent over $137,505 on golf carts to protect Donald Trump with. And it's almost exclusively at his golf courses!
Things are heating up at Hazeltine, and these are only the practice days?! Here are the best pictures so far + added japery...
Scottie Scheffler became the first player to qualify for the US Ryder Cup team, it has now been confirmed Wyndham Clark will be joining him at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club near Rome, Italy for this years Ryder Cup.
World number one, Jin Young Ko, walked arm in arm up to the 18th green at the CP Women’s Open yesterday with defending champion and local girl Brooke Henderson, as she cruised to a five shot lead over her nearest rival, Denmark’s Nicole Broch Larsen, to confirm that she is in her class of her own on the LPGA Tour this year.
Cleghorn Golf and Sports Club at Tryon Resort (formerly Cleghorn Plantation) has a rich history. In 1764, the Crown Governor of the Colony of NC granted land to John McDowell who grew wheat, cotton and corn on his plantation. Eleven years later, the plantation was purchased by William Cleghorn. Over 50 years later Cleghorn built the Manor House which has survived to this day!
South Korea's Ministry of National Defense is close to acquiring a golf course where it hopes to deploy the THAAD U.S. missile defense system.
Sometimes timing is everything. As Donald Trump becomes president elect, a golf course worker from Maine has auctioned off his collection of former US President George Bush's personal golf equipment. For $30,014.95!!!