On a day when the team had torched the course for eight birdies and an eagle through 17 holes of fourball, McIlroy had a 30-foot putt for eagle that, if he made it, would give them a hard-charging 61 and a legitimate chance for a title repeat.
In analysing Shane Lowry’s comments, we decided to take a look at past winners of the Zurich Classic to see if there’s a trampoline effect. Can winning a team event propel you along for the rest of the season?
With nine players among the top-10 teams on the leaderboard through 54 holes seeking their first PGA Tour victories, chances were good for a breakthrough story at the Zurich Classic, and Davis Riley and Nick Hardy, former AJGA All-Americans almost a decade ago, wrote the final chapter in a record-setting win in Avondale, Louisiana.
Unfortunately, for Kevin Kisner and Scott Brown, there was a little too much “sorry partner” on the par-3 ninth hole Sunday at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
How do you get Leishman-Ernie Els style smoothness (and speed) in your swing? Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Shaun Webb says it starts with reinterpreting how you think about power and speed.
Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel took the whole team concept a bit too far during their opening tee shots of the second round at the 2019 Zurich Classic.
Ruffels sat down to discuss team golf, his relationship with Jason Day and how he assesses his team’s chances in the Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana this week.
Brisbane native Cameron Smith returns to New Orleans to defend his Zurich Classic title alongside Jonas Blixt in the two-man teams event the duo won in extra holes last year. The stroke play format will be foursomes in the first and third rounds and fourball for the second and fourth rounds. The top 35 teams Read more…