Robert MacIntyre is the best Scottish golfer in the world, but he’s not a fan of one of the game’s most famous holes in his home country. MacIntyre tied for 25th at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday at St. Andrews, but he could’ve placed higher if not for stumbling in both weekend rounds…
Robert MacIntyre admitted Royal Troon had brought him back down to earth as he struggled to replicate last week’s heroics. The Oban-based left-hander celebrated long into the night after triumphing in his home Scottish Open last Sunday but it has been a different story in Ayrshire this week. After battling to make the Open cut…
TROON, Scotland — In theory, sleeping should be a fairly straightforward process. All you have to do, after all, is lie on your back and shut your eyes. It’s so easy, even a corpse can do it. But trying to nod off the night before you make your Open Championship debut? Well, that’s a different…
Robert MacIntyre claimed an emotional and hard-fought home Open win at the Renaissance Club on Sunday. The bag that powered him to the Scottish Open title was a mixture of Titleist and TaylorMade clubs. Off the tee, MacIntyre still uses the TSR2 driver from Titleist although his fairway wood comes from the new GT3 series….
TROON, Scotland — The drive from The Renaissance Club, site of last week’s Genesis Scottish Open, in North Berwick to Royal Troon is slightly more than two hours depending on the traffic near Glasgow. But Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre, who won in his homeland on Sunday with a dramatic birdie on the final hole, won’t be…
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre achieved a long-awaited victory on Sunday, sinking a 22-foot birdie putt on the final hole to secure the Genesis Scottish Open title by one stroke over Australian Adam Scott. Reflecting on his winning putt in the tournament co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour and DP World Tour, MacIntyre remarked, “In my head I…
Bob MacIntyre birdied the 18th hole at The Renaissance Club to claim an emotional home victory and win the Scottish Open. The home favourite produced a stunning finish 12 months ago at the same venue only to see Rory McIlroy take the title but he would not be denied again in front of his adoring…
Robert MacIntyre, the professional golfer, acknowledged that he might struggle to forgive Rory McIlroy for taking victory away from him in the Genesis Scottish Open if he fails to claim the title himself. MacIntyre had set an impressive clubhouse target last year with a birdie on the 18th hole at the Renaissance Club, making it…
Bob MacIntyre secured his first victory on the PGA Tour just five months into his first full season appearance on the topflight US circuit after winning the Canadian Open in fine style – and with his dad on hand to carry out caddying duties. The 27-year-old Scot, who had only admitted last month that he…
John Chidley-Hill/ Canadian Press HAMILTON, Ontario — Robert MacIntyre, with father Dougie at his side as his caddie, held on to win the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title. Four strokes ahead entering the final round at Hamilton Golf and Country Club, MacIntyre shot a 2-under 68 to beat playing…
