David Feherty
Name:
David William FehertyCountry:
N. IrelandBorn:
Aug 13, 1958 in Bangor, County Down, N. Ireland.Original/Home Club:
Bangor GC, N. Ireland.Occupation:
Professional golfer; golf commentator; golf writer.Turned Pro:
1976Website:
https://www.feherty.comEurope
Iberia
Played as the Iberia Madrid Open. Second-placed Mark McNulty (Zim) finished 4 shots behind Feherty (N.Ire). [Real (Royal) Club de la Puerta de Hierro, Madrid].
Europe
Credit Lyonnais
Played as the Credit Lyonnais Cannes Open (May 2-5). Second-placed Craig Parry (Aus) finished 3 shots behind Feherty (N.Ire). [Cannes Mougins GCC, Mougins, nr Cannes, France].
Europe
BMW
Played as the the inaugural BMW International Open (Oct 12-15). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 5 shots behind David Feherty (N.Ire). [Golfclub München Eichenried, nr Munich, Germany].
Africa
Lexington
Played as the Lexington PGA Championship. Eamonn Darcy (Ire) finished in second place behind Feherty (N.Ire). [The Wanderers GC, Ilovo, Johannesburg, RSA].
Europe
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Played as the Italian Open. First-time European Tour winner Feherty (N.Ire) beat his compatriot Ronan Rafferty (N.Ire) in a playoff. [Albarella GC, Rosolina, nr Venice].
Europe
Bell's
Played as Bell's Scottish Open (Aug 21-24; the first Scottish Open since 1973). David Feherty (N.Ire) beat Ian Baker-Finch (Aus) and Christy O'Connor Jnr (Ire) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the second of his five European Tour wins. [Haggs Castle GC, Glasgow, Scotland].
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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