Séamus Power completed an epic 274-day journey from fighting for his card to world No 49 when he brilliantly birdied his last two holes to tie for third behind Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama in the Sony Open in Hawaii.
Rory McIlroy insists he will have to “fight” today if he’s to end his seven-year wait for his fifth Major after he fired a four-under 67 to go into the final day of the US Open just two strokes off the lead at Torrey Pines.
In golf the only mathematics that count are the numbers at the bottom of the scorecard and when Rory McIlroy sat down to do his accounts after the final round of the Honda Classic, the credit column showed a gilt-edged five wood to 11 feet at the final hole that almost balanced out the huge overspend of the previous holes in the debit column. Almost.
