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The Mole, along with the entire Compleat Golfer team, would like to wish South African golf legend Ernie Els a happy 42nd birthday, and, to mark the occasion, has thought of some special gifts to give him.
American Ben Crane won the Mcgladrey Classic after a sudden-death playoff with Webb Simpson, but Simpson's runner-up was enough to see him overtake Luke Donald on the PGA Tour's moneylist.
Former World No 1 golfer Tiger Woods has had his fair share of heckling fans in his career, but it crossed a certain rope yesterday at the Frys.com Open when a hotdog came hurtling towards him on one of the greens.
The regular season of the PGA Tour comes to a close at the Tour Championship this week, which is also the culmination of the FedEx Cup playoffs – the winner takes home a cool $10 million – but who is the most likely to win that prize?
Not only did Ernie Els fail in his bid to make the top 30 of the FedEx Cup standings, but because Charl Schwartzel and Rory Sabbatini both dropped out of top 30 of the FedEx Cup standings there will be no South Africans playing in the Tour Championship.
Luke Donald has extended his lead at the top of the world rankings, while South African Jaco van Zyl has leaped 54 places up the rankings with a strong performance in the European Masters.
Phil Mickelson was satisfied with his belly putter experiment in the Deutsche Bank Championship and admitted thathe would continue to use it – if he could get a little bit more comfortable with it.
