Jordan Spieth

Jordan Spieth's unusual problem at Thanksgiving: keeping weight on

SYDNEY - Muslimchronicle

The United States’ Jordan Spieth returns to action at the Australian Open this week pondering an unusual problem: how to keep weight on at Thanksgiving. Unlike many elite golfers who spend hours sweating in the gym trying to slim down, Spieth has always battled not to lose weight, a condition which forces him to constantly tinker with his swing asRead more

Internationals have mountain to climb

Jersey City - Muslimchronicle

Nick Price's International team heads into Saturday's eight matches in search of a Presidents Cup miracle. The mighty US team built a commanding 8-2 lead over the first two days and are more than halfway to the 15.5 points they need to lift the trophy. Mathematically, they could even wrap up a 10th triumph on Saturday and make Sunday's 12Read more

Spieth retakes second in world golf rankings

London - Muslimchronicle

Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth regained second spot in the world golf rankings on Monday despite losing to top-ranked Dustin Johnson in a play-off at the Northern Trust Open on Sunday. The American Spieth, who won his third major title at the British Open last month, overtakes Japan's Hideki Matsuyama. Johnson strengthened his grip on the world number one rankingRead more

Johnson downs Spieth in Northern Trust playoff

New York - Muslimchronicle

World number one Dustin Johnson hunted down Jordan Spieth with a bogey-free round, and then beat the reigning British Open champion with a birdie at the first playoff hole of the Northern Trust on Sunday. Johnson, who started the day three shots behind overnight leader Spieth, set himself up with a monster drive at the first playoff hole and finishedRead more

Johnson downs Spieth in PGA Northern Trust playoff

New York - Muslimchronicle

Spieth rides hot putter to share of Northern Trust lead

Charlotte - Muslimchronicle

Jordan Spieth caught fire on the greens Friday as he seized a share of the halfway lead at the Northern Trust, the first tournament in the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs. Spieth made seven birdies included five in a row at the start of the back nine in a five-under par 65 that gave him a six-under total of 134.Read more

Spieth says c will be toughest major win of all

Charlotte - Muslimchronicle

Jordan Spieth's hopes to become the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam by winning the 99th PGA Championship vanished with a closing double bogey in Saturday's third round. The 24-year-old American, who captured his third major title at last month's British Open, fired a par-71 Saturday to stand well off the lead in an event he says willRead more

Spieth set for early PGA charge at wet Quail Hollow

Charlotte - Muslimchronicle

Jordan Spieth was set for an early charge at golf history Thursday morning at the PGA Championship, launching his bid to become the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam. The opening round of the year's last major tournament on the rain-softened 7,600-yard, par-71 Quail Hollow layout promised early excitement with Spieth, who won last month's British Open, inRead more

Spieth, McIlroy favored at soggy PGA Championship

Charlotte - Muslimchronicle

Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy make their bids for golfing history when the 99th PGA Championship tees off on Thursday at Quail Hollow with heavy rain and storms in the forecast. World number two Spieth, who won his third major title two weeks ago at the British Open, would become the youngest golfer to complete a career Grand SlamRead more

Spieth opens PGA with fellow major champs Garcia, Koepka

Charlotte - Muslimchronicle

Jordan Spieth, trying to become the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam, will play alongside fellow 2016 major winners Sergio Garcia and Brooks Koepka in the first two rounds of the 99th PGA Championship, organizers announced Friday. The year's final major golf tournament tees off Thursday at Quail Hollow with British Open winner Spieth out to join JackRead more