Donald Dominates in Scotland

by Iver Maple on July 11, 2011

Luke Donald showed that a short break worked wonders for his energy levels - winning his third title of the year at the Barclays Scottish Open.

With the stop-start 54 hole event hitting its stride on the last day, Donald showed that his nerve was the strongest of all, shooting a flawless 63 in the final round. The win secured Donald's #1 World Ranking - building on wins at the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play in February and the European Tour’s flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club in May.The last round...

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A Behind the Scenes Look at the US Open from the Mizuno PGA Tour Team - Day 3

by Iver Maple on June 16, 2011

It appears as though we achieved our goal of getting our players dialed in for this years US Open.  Both Luke and Jonathan were confident in the setup of their equipment for this week's grueling test of golf skill and nerves. We also had a former staff player stop by the van to look at the new MP 63's. It looks like we'll be busy in Hartford, at The Travelers, getting these new irons to the player's exact specifications so he'll hopefully be ready to pop them right in the bag.

The cr...

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A Behind the Scenes Look at the US Open from the Mizuno PGA Tour Team - Day 2

by Iver Maple on June 15, 2011

The tour trailer got right to work this morning at the US Open as Luke Donald's caddie, Johnny McLaren, stopped by to get his bosses entire set of clubs re-gripped. Luke usually gets fresh grips put on his gamers before most big tournaments as was the case earlier in the year at the Player's Championship. A run through of his club's specs and off went Johnny to greet Luke on the range. But what would golf be without a little fun? Luke thought he would break in his fresh MP T-11 lob we...

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PGATour.com talks to Luke Donald about consistency and his goals to accomplish.

by Iver Maple on June 15, 2011

No. 1 has just begun.

Luke Donald reached the summit of the world ranking with an incredible 10 top-10 finishes in his last 10 starts, including two wins. Now that he's on top, says Helen Ross, the affable Englishman has many other goals to accomplish.

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A Behind the Scenes Look at the US Open from the Mizuno PGA Tour Team - Day 1

by Iver Maple on June 14, 2011

Hard to believe that the year's second major is already upon us. Today was a great start to what should be an exciting week of golf and drama!!! The weather was beautiful and many of the 'big' names were on the range and the course getting ready for this years Open. Congressional CC, located in Bethesda, Maryland, looks to be a true test for the world's best golfers. The course is playing exceptionally long and the rough is extremely penal...at least a half stroke penalty if you find yourself veering from the fairway.  

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