AP Golf Writer Doug Ferguson breaks down Rory McIlroy’s 6-under-par 65 in the first round of the US Open Golf 2011. Rory McIlroy leads Y.E. Yang and Masters champion Charl Schwartzel by 3 shots. Ferguson also says not to count Phil Mickelson out yet. Rory McIlroy picked up Friday right where he left off Thursday [...]
Rory McIlroy shot a 6-under-par 65 on Thursday to sit atop the leaderboard after the first round of the US Open Golf. McIlroy leads Y.E. Yang and Masters champion Charl Schwartzel by 3 shots. These bravura opening-round performances in major championships are becoming second nature for Rory McIlroy, the 22-year-old sensation from Holywood, Northern Ireland. [...]
Charl Schwartzel won the Masters Tournament by 2 strokes over Adam Scott and Jason Day after a wild finale at Augusta National Golf Club. Last Year’s champion, Phil Mickelson presented Schwartzel with the green jacket during a ceremony after the tournament. On the 50th anniversary of Gary Player’s victory in 1961, the first by an [...]
Tiger Woods shot 2 over on the 3rd day of the Masters and finds himself in a tough spot as he is now -5 heading into the final day of the tournament. Tiger Woods stood motionless over his ball, set to coil back and strike a shot toward Augusta National Golf Club’s 18th green, when [...]
Rory McIlroy leads the Masters after 2 rounds, but 4-time champ Tiger Woods is only 3 shots back. Tiger Woods carded a 7-under 66 Friday with 5 birdies on the back nine. Jim Militello reports from Augusta, Georgia. The second round of the Masters on Friday might have begun as another chapter in Rory McIlroy’s [...]
Friday’s top performances from the 2nd round of the Masters 2011 featuring great plays from Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, and more. After struggling through the first 27 holes of the Masters 2011, Tiger Woods finally found his stride. Although he started bogey-birdie-bogey, he soon righted the round after posting a 2nd bogey at [...]
FOXSports.com’s Robert Lusetich recaps Round 1 of The Masters. Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros are tied for the lead at 7-under. When Rory McIlroy went to sleep last night he wasn’t thinking about the Masters 2011. He was thinking about the British Open. Yesterday, the curly-haired, 21-year-old sensation from Northern Ireland mastered the fast greens [...]
Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros share the first round lead at The Masters at 7-under. The 21-year-old Rory McILroy is the youngest first round leader in Masters history. Rory McIlroy shot a 65 at the Masters 2011 and shares the first-round lead. The same Rory McIlroy who said Tiger Woods is so washed up he [...]
Rory McIlroy struggled gamefully throughout the day in Saturday’s tough third round at the Dubai Desert Classic, but by the end of it he was still ahead in a three-way tie for the lead. The 21-year-old Ulsterman, who led by one overnight, had a nightmare start with a hat-trick of bogeys and, opposed to the [...]