Golf

Westwood feels heat, Ernie ready to fire

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

World No 1 Lee Westwood will be feeling the heat in more ways than one as the Nedbank Golf Challenge gets under way at the Gary Player Country Club on Thursday. It’s cold and wet in England, and the 37-year-old …

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Ernie Els Up For Top US PGA Award

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

South Africa’s Ernie Els and US rivals Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk, Matt Kuchar and Dustin Johnson were named finalists on Tuesday for the 2010 US PGA Tour Player of the Year award. The Jack Nicklaus Trophy will go to a …

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Golf Ranking System Under Fire

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

Tiger Woods would disappear out of the world’s top 50 if golf’s intricate rankings system was changed, the European Tour’s statistics expert Ian Barker said. Responding to Woods’s former swing coach Butch Harmon’s criticism of Lee Westwood’s rise to number …

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Field Announced For Sun City Nedbank Golf Challenge

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

The return of Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington, together with the entry of Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen, will ensure the 2010 Nedbank Golf Challenge can boast a number of major titles in its field. Els (3), Harrington (3), Retief Goosen …

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Europe Wins Ryder Cup

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

Newport – Europe won the Ryder Cup here on Monday, beating the United States by 14 1/2 points to 13 1/2 points at Celtic Manor. Graeme McDowell clinched victory in the game’s final match, beating Hunter Mahan three and one …

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