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An incredible day for Irish golf.

Posted in Bob Rotella, Carnoustie, Golf, John Richardson, Open Championship, Padraig Harrington, Rory McIllroy, Sergio Garcia, Seve, Tiger Woods, belief, phil mickelson on July 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »

So Padraig Harrington finally won a major and wee Rory McIlRoy set the world’s golfing press on fire winning the silver medal.
  (Getty images)
It really was one of the most exciting major finishes for years and I have to admit to feeling a little emotional at the end when Padraig was interviewed.  He choked up [...]

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A couple of things to learn from Rory McIlroy (and Tiger)

Posted in Carnoustie, Golf, John Richardson, Open Championship, Rory MIlroy, Rory McIllroy, Scratch to Scratch, Tiger Woods, golf practice on July 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »

One of the things I always try and absorb from great players is everything they do apart from from hitting the ball. I love to watch how they behave on the first tee in comparison to high handicappers and I love to watch them on the range.
The average range junkie pays almost no attention [...]

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Rory McIlroy, The British Open and my golf challenge

Posted in British open, Carnoustie, John Richardson, Open Championship, Rory MIlroy, Rory McIllroy, Scratch to Scratch, Tiger Woods, golf practice on July 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »

A slightly historic thing happened today – finally the golfing world “got” Rory McIlroy. He sits, at 18 years of age, joint third in the Open Championship at Carnoustie. This is the wee fella who at age 16 totally smashed the course record at Royal Portrush with a 61. That’s a 61 [...]

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