THE BEAST known as Wack Wack East befuddled the talented Solaire Open field yesterday and triggered a shakeup in the leaderboard that left four foreigners sharing a one-stroke lead after 36 holes.
ANGELO Que, who won the 2008 Philippine Open over the same challenging Wack Wack East layout, believes that it doesn’t take just a good game to win a tournament over the fabled course.
No other major championship has a greater collection of signature shots than the Masters, mainly because it’s the only major held on the same course. And it helps that Augusta National is such a course that allows for such big moments.
A STRONG international field, led by reigning Philippine Open champion Mardan Mamat of Singapore, will be trying to hold off a slew of Filipinos shooting for the right to become the first Solaire Open golf champion starting tomorrow.
IT’S as tight as a Scottish Highlands drum. It’s as fine as Shetland wool. It’s the Royal and Ancient Golf Club—one of golf’s oldest and most prestigious—and often referred to as the home of the game.
Steve Wheatcroft ran off three straight birdies early in his round Friday and kept bogeys off his card for a second straight 5-under 67, giving him a one-shot lead over D.A. Points and Jason Kokrak going into the weekend at the Houston Open.
Tiger Woods reclaimed the world number one spot on Monday for the first time since his career was derailed by a sex scandal and a string of injuries.
Miguel Tabuena now seems to know how to finish off tournaments. The 18-year-old saved his best for the final round of the ICTSI Sherwood Hills Classic here yesterday, shooting a six-under-par 66 to clinch the third title of his young career by eight shots.
Miguel Tabuena fired a roller-coaster two-under-par 70 yesterday and barely clung to the lead at the ICTSI Sherwood Hills Classic after Japanese qualifier Toru Nakajima fired a 68 to come within a stroke.
Miguel Tabuena birdied three of his last five holes yesterday to shoot a three-under-par 69 and take a two-stroke lead over Charles Hong going into the final 36 holes of the ICTSI Sherwood Hills Classic here.
THE SIXTH season of the ICTSI Philippine Golf Tour fires off next week at Sherwood Hills with no less than the legendary Frankie Miñoza joining the field.
Jee Young Lee birdied three of her last four holes to take a one-stroke lead over Ai Miyazato on another hot day at the LPGA Founders Cup.
PRESSURE-FREE from the sixth hole on, Keanu Jahns yesterday won the WWWExpress-DHL Amateur Open pulling away from Rupert Zaragosa after closing out with a five-under-par 67 at Canlubang’s North course in Laguna.
