CNN — “I’ll make sure there’s prize money for you,” world No. That he did not have a disabled golf role model to aspire to growing up, nor a proven pathway to turn pro, meant he had to create them himself – “like I’ve done my whole life.” “Playing against these boys doesn’t faze me at all – that’s not …
World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic is a six-time winner of the Rome Masters but on Wednesday he swapped his racket for a set of golf clubs to appear in the All Star Match in the build-up to the 44th Ryder Cup. The Serbian, who claimed a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title by winning the U.S. Open this month, …
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Ireland’s Brendan Lawlor prevailed in a thrilling head-to-head battle with England’s Kipp Popert to claim the inaugural G4D Open title for golfers with disabilities at Woburn’s Duchess course on Friday. “It was a real mental battle out there but happy to go wire-to-wire which I’ve never done before.” Lawlor turned professional in 2019 and became the first player with a …
