Archive for the '2008 Birkdale Open' Category
Golf writers honour Harrington, Ochoa and Haas
1 Comment Published by Nazvi Careem December 16th, 2008 in Haas, Harrington, Ochoa, US Open, Golf Writers, LPGA Tour, 2008 Birkdale Open, European Tour, PGA TourThe awards keep flowing for Ireland’s Padraig Harrington. The reigning British Open and PGA Championship champion has added to his vast 2008 honours list after being named Player of the Year for men by the Golf Writers Association of America.
Harrington has already won the prestigious PGA Tour Player of the Year Award as well as […]
Harrington wins European Shot of the Year prize
0 Comments Published by Nazvi Careem December 6th, 2008 in 2008 Open, Padraig Harrington, European Tour, 2008 Birkdale Open, golf, PGA TourHis ball laying 249 yards from the hole, the imposing thought of Greg Norman lurking two strokes behind him prompted Irish Padraig Harrington to take out his five-wood earlier this year at the British Open.
Little did he know at the time that the incredible shot that saw the ball land just three feet from Royal […]
Singapore Singh – Jeev holds off Harrington and Els
0 Comments Published by Nazvi Careem November 16th, 2008 in European Tour, 2008 Birkdale Open, Weekly Tournament Roundup, LPGA Tour, Asian TourIndian Jeev Milkha Singh emerged from a stellar field that included Padraig Harrington, Phil Mickelson and Ernie Els to win the $5 million Singapore Open at Sentosa Island over the weekend.
The son of a former Olympic runner shot a final round of two-under-par 69 for a total of seven-under 277 and a one-stroke victory over […]



