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Is Rory McIlroy the New Sergio Garcia?

If you spent any time this past week watching golf, you probably caught some of Rory McIlroy at the Honda Classic.Well, it isn't a coincidence that McIlroy, just 19 years "young," is from a place in Northern Ireland properly named "Holywood," as the golf world is already treating him like the second coming.McIlroy's game...

Ty Tryon, Golf Gods, Still at Odds

Last Friday I wrote about Ty Tryon, one-time PGA Tour phenom who had hit a rough patch after earning his tour card at the age of 17. Eight years later, he tied for 37th at a Nationwide Tour stop and, according to the Boston Globe's Jim McCabe, "earned his first check ($2,750) of any kind from a tournament associated with...

Some Eight Years Later, Ty Tryon Finally Earns His First PGA Tour Check

One of the first golf posts on this here FanHouse had to do with one-time teenage phenom Ty Tryon, who, after a media flurry, went M.I.A. At 16, he became the second-youngest player to ever make the cut at a PGA Tour event. Five years later, he bombed Q-School, finishing 17-over (just missing the chance to advance to the...

Background on ty tryon

William Augustus "Ty" Tryon IV (born June 2, 1984) is an American professional golfer who was touted as a child prodigy, but has yet to make a competitive impact in the sport.

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