Danny Willett: my brother was right
Oct 3rd, 2016
Peter Willett’s article in National Club Golfer before the Ryder Cup described American fans as a "baying mob of imbeciles", "cretins" and "dim Yanks". Now Danny Willett is backing him up.
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Danny Willett returns to the winning circle after 953 days
Nov 19th, 2018
Danny Willett has won his first title since the 2016 Masters at the DP World Tour Championship on Sunday, and there was much celebration down at GolfPunk Towers.
Danny Willett's Masters menu
Mar 27th, 2018
Danny Willetts has revealed his Masters dinner menu. And there's a strong Yorkshire theme to it.
Danny Willett splits with his caddie
May 9th, 2017
Danny Willett has split from his caddie and childhood friend, Jonathan Smart, who carried his bag to victory at the 2016 Masters.
Danny Willett crashes out of Masters
Apr 7th, 2017
Danny Willett became the first defending champion since Mike Weir in 2004 to miss the cut at the Masters. A quadruple bogey on his first hole didn't help...
All Back To Mine with Masters Champ Danny Willett
Mar 23rd, 2017
When James Corden & Jimmy Fallon deigned to invite Danny Willet onto their prime time American TV chat shows following his astounding Masters victory, they assumed Danny would say 'what time?', 'how high?' etc. But he didn't. He got on a plane and flew home. And this is why...
Gambler gets 100/1 on Danny Willett
Mar 23rd, 2017
When John Topham put a 100 to 1 bet on Danny Willett to win The Masters he thought he was quids in – until he was told he had gambled on the wrong tournament.
Danny Willett falters at Maybank Open
Feb 12th, 2017
Fabrizio Zanotti finished a brilliant final round with a birdie–eagle to claim a one–shot victory at the Maybank Championship, as the Paraguayan claimed his second European Tour title. But what of Danny Willett?
Danny Willett joins DESCENTE
Jan 16th, 2017
Masters champion Danny Willett has launched the new year by becoming a global brand ambassador for leading luxury sportswear company DESCENTE.
Danny Willett doesn't want to be golfing
Nov 7th, 2016
Danny Willett has had an amazing year in golf by winning his first Green Jacket, but the end of season blues have certainly caught up with him, and he’s reported as saying “I don’t really want to be out playing golf.”
Danny Willett gets himself a McLaren
Oct 24th, 2016
Danny Willett has bought himself a new supercar and a Masters inspired number plate to go with it.
Danny Willett's brother defends his Ryder Cup article
Oct 14th, 2016
Danny Willett's brother PJ has defended his unfortunate Ryder Cup article in today's Telegraph
Danny Willett forced to withdraw from British Masters
Oct 13th, 2016
Danny Willett has withdrawn from the British Masters after he suffered a back injury during Wednesday's pro-am.
Danny Willett choses Lee Westwood for World Cup
Aug 18th, 2016
As the highest ranked Englishman confirmed for the World Cup, Danny Willett was given the honour of choosing his team-mate for the Melbourne based event.
Danny Willett and Joey Barton triumph
Jul 13th, 2016
Danny Willett, partnered with newly signed Rangers player Joey Barton, competed in a challenge that mixed golf with football, as the pair won Callaway's pre-Open competition at Ibrox in Glasgow.
Danny Willett set for Olympics
Jul 5th, 2016
Danny Willett spent the day looking dapper at Wimbledon in his green jacket, and seemed to confirm his participation in the Olympics this summer.
Danny Willett headlines
Jun 1st, 2016
An all-star field has been announced for the Berenberg Gary Player Invitational at Wentworth Club in London on July 18, including 15 Major winners and current Masters Champion, Danny Willett.
Willett Or Won't He: Danny in Olympic doubt
May 24th, 2016
We've already written about Rory McIlroy's concerns about the Rio Olympics today. Now it's Danny Willett's turn to express concerns about participating.
Danny Willett joins PGA Tour
Apr 19th, 2016
The Willetts are off to America!! Yes, indeed, following his scintillating Masters win, the world has opened up for the Sheffield lad.
Danny Willett learnt golf on a municipal
Apr 16th, 2016
We all know that council-run golf municipal courses have been in decline in recent years as local authorities have made cuts and sold land, so here’s a good news story for once.
Danny Willett's Brother has been hilarious on Twitter
Apr 10th, 2016
Well done Danny Willett. First Masters champion from England in 20 years. We've been reading Danny's brother PJ Willett's Twitter feed while watching this back nine, and his stream of consciousness has been genius! Enjoy that hangover...
Danny Willett: All Back To My House
Apr 10th, 2016
All Back To Mine with your new Masters Champion Danny Willett... Danny Willett is a sports junkie, so when he asked us round to his house to take him on at everything from basketball to chipping, we were round like a flash. And he doesn't like losing...
Danny Willett will play in The Masters next week
Apr 1st, 2016
Danny Willett will play in next week’s Masters after becoming a father 10 days ahead of the due date.
Win for Willett
Feb 7th, 2016
Danny Willett sank a birdie putt from 15 feet on the final hole to win the Dubai Desert Classic title by a single shot.
Danny Willett stirs the pot
Nov 18th, 2015
Rory McIlroy has responded to suggestions that he was given unfair treatment for this weekend's European Tour finale, the DP World Tour Championship, by saying he would happily give away any winnings earned in Dubai.
Will it be Willett?
Nov 11th, 2015
After a great performance at last week’s WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, Danny Willett must be raring to go this week. And he’s hoping that a strong finish will see him make the Race to Dubai “all but over.”
Danny Willett comes last in SPOTY
Dec 21st, 2016
We were delighted that Danny Willett rightly got nominated for the Sports Personality of the Year award, but a little bit miffed that he came last, and by a country mile. But how has golf got on in the awards in the past?
Danny Willett's Cool
Oct 7th, 2015
Danny Willett’s is currently number two in the Race to Dubai, and trails Rory McIlroy by $300,000. Here's his response to Rory's exemption.
THE HERO CHALLENGE IN DUBAI
Nov 19th, 2019
In the final Hero Challenge of the year South African Erik van Rooyen defeated former Masters Champion Danny Willett. You know the Hero Challenge, it’s the one where 6 top pros compete at target golf, hitting to a floating green out in an expanse of water. The closer to the flag you are the more points you score, with the closest ring being 50 points the next 25, well you get the gist.
The Great British Open Challenge
Oct 16th, 2019
Take one bike, one set of clubs, 14 different Open venues and one complete nutter and you have the ‘The Great British Open Challenge’. London-based PGA professional, Luke Willett, he with a famous golfing namesake, is to pedal his way between all the Open venues playing 18 holes at each and cycling with his clubs on his back!
BMW PGA Championship Final
Sep 23rd, 2019
Danny Willett made a welcome return to form winning the BMW PGA Championship with a comfortable three shot victory after posting a five-under-par 67 on Sunday at Wentworth. Overnight joint leader, John Rahm of Spain struggled to card a 70 whilst South Africa’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout's charge slightly petered out leaving him third.
BMW PGA Championship Day 3
Sep 22nd, 2019
It was as you were at Wentworth as both overnight leaders shot four-under-par rounds of 68 to extend their lead to three shot over the field. Chasing them are Englishman Justin Rose, South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout, who both carded 69, and India’s Shubhankar Sharma who had one of the round of the day, a six-under 66.
BMW PGA Championship Day 2
Sep 21st, 2019
A rejuvenated Danny Willett heads the leaderboard alongside Jon Rahm of Spain on eleven-under-par after day two of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Two shots back sit Sweden’s Henrik Stenson, world number four Justin Rose and Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa.
Odyssey prototype stroke lab putter
Nov 19th, 2018
Callaway Staff Professional Danny Willett proved just how much he loves his new Odyssey Prototype Stroke Lab Putter by rolling in 23 birdies and an eagle on his way to victory at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
TRENDYGOLF sign up Descente
Apr 8th, 2017
TRENDYGOLF have signed a unique deal to stock the premium Japanese gofl fashion brand Descente, who have former Masters Champion Danny Willett as an ambassador.
Danny Willet takes lead in Malaysia
Feb 11th, 2017
Danny Willett shot a 5–under 67 on moving day at the Maybank Championship to take a three strokes over American David Lipsky.
Tiger Woods tee time Dubai Desert Classic
Feb 1st, 2017
Here are the tee times (add 5 hours for UK time). GolfPunk notables in bold. NB: Tiger tees off at 4.15am UK GMT (11.15pm USA EST) – playing with defending champion Danny Willett & Matt Fitzpatrick
Has English golf ever been so strong?
Nov 26th, 2016
The Daily Mail’s golf correspondent Derek Lawrenson has been writing about the current strength of the English game, and he certainly has a point.
Stenson wins his second Race to Dubai
Nov 20th, 2016
Henrik Stenson has won the European Tour’s Order Of Merit –The Race to Dubai –for the second time in his career.
Westwood snubbed by Wood
Nov 17th, 2016
Westwood has spoken out about his unhappiness that Chris Wood did not pick him as his partner to represent England at the World Cup of Golf later this month, with the Bristolian instead opting for his close friend, Andy Sullivan.
12 Star showdown for Abu Dhabi Championship
Nov 9th, 2016
A 12-star showdown is set for the 12th edition of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, January 19-22, with defending champion Rickie Fowler set to go head-to-head with Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson and Danny Willett.
Thorbjorn Olesen sets new course record
Nov 5th, 2016
Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen set a new course record to take command of the Turkish Airlines Open.
It's the hickory golf challenge
Sep 4th, 2016
It's the hickory golf challenge, starring Danny Willett, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Paolo Quirici and Lee Westwood. Take it away chaps.
Why Justin Rose is properly up for the Olympics
Jul 8th, 2016
We are always pleased to have a bit of good news about the Olympics, and the fact that Justin Rose is bang up to represent Team GB in Rio comes as music to our ears.
US Open Betting Tips
Jun 14th, 2016
Who does the Spiv fancy at the US Open? It's going to take a streetfighter to get the job done this week, not the purest ball striker. The Spiv highlights his best value E/W bets.
Night Golf like you've never seen it before
Jun 3rd, 2016
Audemars Piguet pull together their dream team of ambassadors and let them loose on the golf course after dark...
Get The Masters Champion's Watch
Apr 14th, 2016
We all know Danny Willett won the Masters using Callaway clubs. Some of you will know he was wearing Callaway clothing and using Mitsubishi Rayon shafts in his woods. But did any of you notice that awesome watch he was wearing while collecting his green jacket?
Jack Nicklaus' Sage Words For Jordan Spieth
Apr 11th, 2016
Jack Nicklaus won 18 majors. He came second 19 times. To win you, have to be ready to lose. It’s an important message that Jordan Spieth needs to learn quickly if his capitulation at the masters isn’t going to affect him. Jack Nicklaus wrote this publc note to Jordan and eventual winner Danny Willet via Twitter.
Jordan & Danny's Green Jacket Grapple
Apr 11th, 2016
With eyes like thunder, Jordan Spieth 'struggles' to get green jacket on Danny Willett...
Sheffield is the new centre of the Universe
Apr 11th, 2016
How and why Sheffield has become the new golfing capital of the UK. Take a bow Danny Willett.
Who's Wearing What At The Masters
Apr 5th, 2016
Want to know what the worlds best golfers will be wearing this week at Augusta? Take a sneaky peek at their Masters outfits here..
Valspar Champs Day One
Mar 11th, 2016
Day one at the Valspar Championship set up an interesting start to the tournament as Keegan Bradley, Charles Howell III and Ken Duke all took a share of the lead, shooting matching 67's.
Day 2 at the WGC-Cadillac Championships
Mar 5th, 2016
Rory McIlroy lit it up last night, shooting a second round 65 at the WGC-Cadillac Championship. Jumping up to second place, Rory is two shots back of an in form Adam Scott.
Watch Highlights of Day One at the Blue Monster
Mar 4th, 2016
Vide & Pic highlights from Day One as Piercy & Fraser lead, Mickelson & Willett on their tail.
Who to bet on at the WGC Cadillac Championship
Mar 1st, 2016
Well the Spiv nailed it at the Honda Classic as Adam Scott won by one over Sergio Garcia. Who is his money on this week?
Rory McIlroy the European Tour Golfer of the Year
Dec 15th, 2015
It’s no shock to announce that Rory McIlroy has been named the 2015 European Tour Golfer of the Year for the third time in four years. Having won the Race to Dubai three times in four years too, it was the least surprising announcement all season.
Three Berks And A Crane
Nov 19th, 2015
Ian Poulter, Danny Willett, and Anirban Lahiri got to play out every three year old boys fantasy, get their hi-vis on, and got to go and play in a crane at DP World, the worlds busiest port, and title sponsor of the DP World Tour Championships.
DP Tournament Day One
Nov 19th, 2015
It's all happening at the DP World Championships in Dubai...the main issue is what scenario attracts you the most?
Who to back at the DP World Championship
Nov 17th, 2015
This is it, the big one. A European Number One will be crowned on Sunday as the top players on the European Tour play in the season finale. Rory McIlroy may be in pole position but the chasing pack are close...really close. It's all to play for. Here are GolfPunk's tips for the big one.
Good on you Bro-Berg
Nov 15th, 2015
Well we said it was going to be tight at the top, and it was. But with all the top names in the top ten, it was Kristoffer Broberg who got the job done at the BMW Masters, winning in a playoff from Ryder Cup player Patrick Reed having tied him at 17 under.
Sergio takes lead in BMW Masters
Nov 12th, 2015
Danny Willettt did himself no favours in Shanghai in his chase for Rory McIlroy’s top spot in the Race to Dubai rankings.
Grace Leads WGC-HSBC Champions
Nov 5th, 2015
It was a day of fireworks as Branden Grace took a one shot lead at the WGC-HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
The Race To Dubai 2015
Oct 29th, 2015
Right. Hang on in there, please. We are about to try to explain how the Race To Dubai works. We thought the Top 60 line up was complete following the completion of the Hong Kong Open. We were wrong..
Italian Open Day 2
Sep 19th, 2015
While Nicky C didn’t manage to keep the lead going into round two of the italian Open, Scandanavians Jens Fahrbring and Lucas Bjerregaard zoom to the front at Monza. Fahbring shot a 64 with nine birdies, while his playing partner Bjerregaard put a 65 together, with five birdies and an opening eagle at the first.
All The Young Dudes
Sep 7th, 2015
The Russian Open was the first week for tour players to score Ryder cup points. Yet if Lee Slattery, David Horsey, Pablo Martin Benavides or James Heath make the final 12 we will eat our hats and then apologise profusely to them. Here are our tips as to which rookies will make the team at Hazeltine in 2016.
Lowry Lands Big Win
Aug 10th, 2015
Irish eyes were smiling on a thrilling final day of action at the Bridgestone International, and after several twists and turns a surprising winner came out on top. With over night leaders Jim Furyk and Justin Rose struggling to final round 72’s, it was left to Ireland's Shane Lowry to pick up the victory, with a final round of 66 at Firestone Country Club South.
Danny The Manny!
Jul 27th, 2015
Danny Willett wins third European Tour title in Switzerland. Check it out plus the day he invited us back top his house for a tour player sports day special...
This Week's What's In The Bags
Jul 27th, 2015
So three of our favorites won this weekend across the world, and here is what they used...
