Tickets for the National Games will be available in Hong Kong from August, three months ahead of the event, to synchronise with sales in Macau and on mainland China, the head of the local coordination office has said. Yeung Tak-keung, head of the National Games Coordination Office, said on Tuesday that the tickets would be…
Bryson DeChambeau is this week’s defending champion (Picture: Getty) The US Open gets underway this Thursday as 156 of the best players in the world gear up for a brutal golfing examination at Oakmont Country Club. Famed as ‘golf’s toughest test’, this week’s US Open could well provide one of the most gruelling layouts in…
Xander Schauffele returns as the defending champion (Picture: Getty) The US PGA Championship returns this week on Thursday as Xander Schauffele looks to defend his title at Quail Hollow. Schauffele pipped Bryson DeChambeau to the post in last year’s dramatic tournament at Valhalla to claim the first major of his career. The World No.3 will…
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Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam. What should have been a coronation for McIlroy…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Masters will never be cheugy. It may be a crime of fashion to be overdone, outdated or, gasp, dressed in millenial-core for 51 weeks a year. But for this week, at Augusta National Golf Club during the Masters, the patrons come dressed for the scene they find when they step on…
Rory McIlroy is firmly in contention at the Masters (Picture: Getty) Rory McIlroy is firmly back in contention at The Masters after a superb second-round display from the World No.2 at Augusta National. A costly finish from McIlroy on Thursday saw the Northern Irishman end the first round seven shots off the pace. But McIlroy…
Rory McIlroy endured a frustrating first round at Augusta National (Picture: Getty) Rory McIlroy will need to bounce back after a hugely dissapointing end to his first round at The Masters saw him tumble away from the leaders. McIlroy, resuming his hunt for the career Grand Slam, was positioned nicely at four-under-par after 14 holes,…
Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas Abraham, and it wasn’t just about the golf. The 16-year-old from Houston had the rare opportunity to use a public telephone for the first time. “It was kind of cool,” said Abraham, who phoned a friend while attending the Masters Par 3…
The Masters began Thursday at Augusta National. Defending champion Scottie Scheffler will try to win his third green jacket and Rory McIlroy will try again to win his first as the biggest names in golf come together amid the Georgia pines for 2025’s first major championship. There are 95 players in the field, the largest in…