Pro Golf Daily: Padraig Harrington Returns To World's Top 100
Our latest daily roundup is here as three-time major champion Padraig Harrington makes his return to the top 100 of the world golf rankings following his win at the Portugal Masters.
Welcome back to Pro Golf Daily.
If this is your first time joining us for the daily roundup, the idea of this piece is generally to help keep you up to date on the best of all the latest golf news from around the world on a day-to-day basis.
As such, this column will act as a means to recap everything that you might have missed from us on the previous day, but also more importantly to share with you some of the work from around the internet that is worth your attention as a fan of the game.
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Let’s get down to it:
Best of Pro Golf Now From 10/23/16
Portugal Masters: Key Takeaways From Day 4 (read here): With the conclusion of the action at this week’s European Tour event in Portugal, I recapped the action and rounded up the key takeaways and talking points from Vilamoura.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Purchases Golfsmith Out Of Bankruptcy Auction (read here): Colin Mieczkowski puts together all the details on the purchase of Golfsmith by Dick’s Sporting Goods, and weighs in on what could happen from here.
Best of Golf Across The Internet From 10/23/16
Padraig Harrington Makes It A Winning Year With Victory At Vilamoura (read here): Philip Reid writes about how Padraig Harrington’s win at the Portugal Masters catapults him back into the world’s top 100, and forces him to tear up his schedule to focus on the Race To Dubai Final Series in the coming weeks.
Anirban Lahiri Loses His Golf Ball In A Tree, Then Loses CIMB Classic To Justin Thomas (read here): While Justin Thomas’ victory in Malaysia looked convincing, it could have been very different if not for a bizarre incident involving 54-hole leader averaging Anirban Lahiri.
Tour Confidential: Is Tiger Woods, the businessman, on the right path? (read here): Golf.com and Sports Illustrated’s golf crew reconvene for their weekly roundtable, with Tiger, the hall of fame and this week’s winners all up for discussion.
That’s it for today’s roundup but check back in tomorrow when we’ll do it all again.
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