GIN AND BITTER.PAUL McGINLEY Paul McGinley (born December 16, 1966) is an Irish golfer who plays on the European Tour. He is most famous for holing the winning putt for the European team in the 2002 Ryder Cup. He currently resides in Sunningdale, England. McGinley was born in Dublin. , above. was heading for his best round of the week until he got to the last hole yesterday. The triple Ryder Cup Ryder Cup Biennial team golf event first held in 1927. It was originally played between teams of golfers from the U.S. and Britain; since 1979 players opposing the U.S. have been chosen from all of Europe. The trophy was donated by the British seed merchant Samuel Ryder. winning star had birdied four holes in succession from the second and was six under for the round when he sent his drive into the drink for a similar double bogey Verb 1. double bogey - to shoot two strokes over par golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes as McIlroy's. McGinley signed for a 68 to finish tied with Ballyclare's Gareth Maybin (74) on 13-under par tally and just a stroke fewer than reigning Irish Open champion, Shane Lowry who birdied his closing two holes in a round of 70. Peter Lawrie posted six bogeys and a double bogey in his 76 to finish on 11-under par. Darren Clarke played alongside Ryder Cup Captain, Colin Montgomerie but was outscored by the Scot who carded a 68 to Clarke's 70. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion