Rory McIlroy targeted by home fans on ‘really challenging’ day
Rory McIlroy admitted the day had been “really challenging” after hitting back at fans heckling him during the Ryder Cup.
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Ryder Cup MC steps down after leading vulgar Rory McIlroy chants - ESPN
A master of ceremonies has stepped down from her role at the Ryder Cup after joining the Bethpage Black crowd in directing expletive-laced chants toward Rory McIlroy.
Alcaraz powers into Japan Open semis, Rune crashes out
TOKYO:World number one Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the semifinals of the Japan Open on Sunday with a commanding 6-2 6-4 win over American Brandon Nakashima, while Danish third seed Holger Rune was sent packing by Jenson Brooksby. Alcaraz, who overcame an injury scare in his straight-sets win over Argentine Sebastian Baez in Thursday’s opener, showed scintillating form to dispatch Nakashima for his 65th win of the season, thumping 39 winners in the one-hour 20-minute contest. The 22-year-old Spaniard, fresh from reclaiming top spot in the world rankings after clinching his sixth Grand Slam title at the US Open earlier this month, next faces Norwegian fourth seed Casper Ruud. Earlier, Ruud blazed past Australian qualifier Aleksandar Vukic with a clinical 6-3 6-2 win. “These kind of matches help to keep my confidence really, really high. I played some great tennis,” Alcaraz said. “It’s great to go through, to play another semifinal.
Ryder Cup sparks fly as angry Bryson DeChambeau clashes with Tommy Fleetwood
Bryson DeChambeau screamed in the face of Tommy Fleetwood as tempers flared during the afternoon session of the Ryder Cup.
Sharjah Self-Defence Club leads Round 7 of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship
FUJAIRAH: The seventh round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship got underway at Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah on Saturday with U-12, U-14 and U-16 athletes competing in the highly anticipated No-Gi category.
Europe take a record lead into Ryder Cup’s Sunday singles
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.: Europe painted Bethpage Black in blue scores Saturday with exquisite golf that demolished and disheartened the Americans, and proved to be the best response to a New York Ryder Cup crowd that was so hostile extra security was brought in to keep it from getting worse.
Hovland withdraws from Ryder Cup fourballs due to neck injury
FARMINGDALE, New York :Viktor Hovland was forced to withdraw from his Ryder Cup fourball match on Saturday due to a neck injury and will be replaced by Englishman Tyrrell Hatton.
Tommy Fleetwood shines again, Rory McIlroy chirps fans as Europe dominates another morning against USA
Scottie Scheffler sticks a tee shot on the 17th hole at Bethpage, warranting a loud reaction from fans.