Rory McIlroy says LIV players near top gave him ‘extra motivation’ at Wentworth
Rory McIlroy has admitted that the “grim” prospect of a LIV Golf player winning the BMW PGA Championship gave him extra motivation.
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'Trying to find small margins' - Edoardo Molinari details his Team Europe role ahead of next year's Ryder Cup
Edoardo Molinari has lifted the lid on the role he will play ahead of next year’s eagerly-awaited Ryder Cup in Rome. “When I spoke with Luke when he was named captain, he was very keen on having me on board because he thinks that by this time next year I will probably be working with at least half the team, if not more,” said the Italian DP World star, who has carved out a notable side career as a coach to the likes of U.S Open winner Matt Fitzpatrick and Norwegian star Viktor Hovland.
Fleetwood, Hovland share lead as storm clouds loom at BMW PGA Championship
LONDON: Stormy weather provided a fitting backdrop for the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday (Sep 8) where players on both sides of golf's bitter power struggle were in action on the soggy fairways.
Fleetwood leads as storm clouds loom at BMW PGA Championship
LONDON: Stormy weather provided a fitting backdrop for the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday (Sep 8) where players on both sides of golf's bitter power struggle were in action on the soggy fairways.
'Pretty pedestrian' - Rory McIlroy in contention as Tommy Fleetwood makes sizzling start to BMW PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy made a solid start to the BMW PGA Championship, as he sits four shots adrift of leader Tommy Fleetwood. Playing in horrible conditions, with heavy showers drenching the early starters at Wentworth, McIlroy carded a 68 to sit at four-under. Ad McIlroy was alongside defending champion Billy Horschel and US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick in a stellar three-ball.
Fleetwood leads as storm clouds gather at BMW PGA Championship
LONDON :Stormy weather provided a fitting backdrop for the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday where players on both sides of golf's bitter power struggle were in action on the soggy fairways.
'A slap in the face' - Jon Rahm, Billy Horschel take swipe at LIV Golf players for BMW PGA Championship appearance
Jon Rahm has hit out at LIV Golf players who are teeing it up at the BMW PGA Championship solely for “world ranking points” while defending champion Billy Horschel has said their appearances are a «slap in the face» for DP World Tour members. The BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth is a flagship event on the DP World Tour.
BMW PGA Championship betting tips as Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, LIV Golf players make bid for glory at Wentworth
Flagship events demand star players, and the BMW PGA Championship can boast the likes of Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Matt Fitzpatrick in the field at Wentworth this week. There are a host of other big names from the DP World Tour and PGA Tour; sprinkle in the spice of 17 players from LIV Golf and you have a top-class event on a storied course.