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Brandt Snedeker – FedEx Cup winner, now where to spend your $11.44 million
Sep 24th
Golf is a sport focussed on numbers, whether it is putts, greens in regulation or even distance hit off the tee. For Brandt Snedeker it was more a case of how many zeros could he add to his bank account following his victory at Bobby Jones’ old stomping ground East Lake Country Club in Atlanta, Georgia in the FedEx Cup. In holding off the likes of Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and Justin Rose, Snedeker has not only raised his stock making him the man to beat at Medinah for the Ryder Cup but also saw him rise to a career high 10th in the World Rankings. More >
Top 10 Irish Golf Breaks
Jul 21st
The heroes of Irish golf are set to be welcomed home in style after Darren Clarke’s win at the Open. The Irish Open will head to Killarney Golf and Fishing Club and all four Irish major winners from the last 4 years are in the field. Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke now have 6 major championships between them after the Opens, both British and US, were won recently by Rory and Darren. Their presence is set to attract a hero’s welcome and the setting for the tournament is as dramatic as the golf promises to be. Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is set in stunning Irish countryside and boasts three championship golf courses. Why not watch the action at the Irish Open live between playing some of the very best golf courses in Europe. Here are ten of the best Irish golf break destinations for you to visit over the August bank holiday weekend. More >