This was epic stuff, a truly titanic struggle between Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed (who else?) for the spoils of the day, ownership of the giant trophy and the first-place cheque of $US1.53 million.
Why is it that some fans try to hang on the balls that are hit into the gallery – or in this case a dining hall! – seem to run off with them as if no one would notice?
Wednesday was a difficult time for golf fans who learned of a horrifying act of violence between two of the best players in the world on a driving range.
Gareth Bale ended one of the most decorated and, at times, electric careers in modern football, announcing his retirement at the age of 33. Bale will walk away from the game with five Champions League trophies, three La Liga titles, and one MLS Cup to his name. It is an unimpeachable resume but for one thing: he loved golf too much.
Australian Golf Digest
