Martin Dempster
Golf Writer at The Scotsman
Golf Writer at Edinburgh Evening News
Golf writer for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and Edinburgh Evening News. Wish my own game could be half decent!
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1 week ago |
scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda could join forces for LA Games in 2028A new mixed team golf event will be held at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after being approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It means that Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, for example, could be flying the flag for Team USA while Rory McIlroy and Leona Maguire can join forces for Team Ireland.
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scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Six-time Masters champion ‘delighted’ to have new member of ‘Career Grand Slam Club’Jack Nicklaus is expecting to see “a lot more great golf out of Rory McIlroy” after the Northern Irishman joined him in golf’s ‘Career Grand Slam Club’. Six-time Masters winner Nicklaus had always felt confident that McIlroy would eventually get his Green Jacket to complete the set and it was mission accomplished on Sunday in his 11th attempt to become just the sixth player to win all four majors.
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scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Englishman jumps into automatic berth for September’s match at Bethpage BlackJustin Rose is on course to join Rory McIlroy as an automatic qualifier for the Ryder Cup in September after finishing runner-up in The Masters for the third time in his career. In the first significant change in the European points list for a few months, Rose has joined McIlroy, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Hojgaard, Shane Lowry and Ludvig Aberg in the automatic berths for Luke Donald’s team.
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scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
New Masters champion opens up on his 11-year journey to a career grand slamHe’d found himself on the floor so many times over the last 11 years. Some had been from punches landed by others while he’d shot himself in the foot a few times as well. Time and time again, though, Rory McIlroy had picked himself up, refused to believe that he would never win another major and gone again.
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scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
World No 2 opens up on what it meant to him to finally complete golf’s career grand slamRory McIlroy admitted that a “burden” had been lifted from his shoulders after winning the 89th Masters to become just the sixth player to complete golf’s career grand slam.
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