ROBERT ROCK RUMORS & GOSSIP
McGrane takes lead at Hassan II Trophy
England's Robert Rock lost a chance to play in his first Masters by taking an 11 on the fourth hole of the Hassan II Trophy, while Ireland's Damien McGrane opened with a 7-under 65 Thursday to lead by two strokes.
Rock is ranked 57th and this year held off Tiger Woods to win the Abu Dhabi Championship. He must finish first or second in this European Tour event to make the...
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March 21, 2012
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Five Second Round Accenture Bets I Love
I did very well betting matches here last year. I'm going to continue the trend in 2012.
Robert Rock (+100) vs. Mark Wilson -- Explain to me why you wouldn't take Rock here? No, he didn't necessarily play his best against Adam Scott, but even money against Wilson? I'm in.
Dustin Johnson (-150) vs. Francesco Molinari -- Because after yesterday, I believe.
Bubba...
Rock confident heading into Dubai after win
After beating Tiger Woods at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, rising star Robert Rock says he no longer fears playing against the big names.
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February 08, 2012
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Rock looking for his second consecutive win in Dubai
After beating Tiger Woods at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, rising star Robert Rock says he no longer fears playing with the big names.
Tiger’s Trek to the Top!
Tiger Woods may not have won this past weekend at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, finishing two strokes behind winner Robert Rock after leading the field heading into the final round.While a 54-hole lead for Tiger was once considered money in the bank, no one that witnessed last weekend’s event doubts that Tiger is well on his way back toward the top of the golf universe. Hell...
Tiger stuck between a Rock and a hard place
Robert Rock was solid in his final round performance in the Abu Dhabi golf event this weekend, shooting a 2-under par 70. He eclipsed Tiger Woods by two strokes, who was co-leader through 54 holes. As some would say, Robert was as steady as a “Rock” on Sunday (clever pun).
Woods has been taking a hit from the media after his failure to win, despite having a share for the lead...
Tiger falters as Rock wins Abu Dhabi Championship
Robert Rock held his nerve Sunday to hold off U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship for the biggest win of the Englishman's career.
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January 29, 2012
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Rock takes 1-shot lead at Joburg Open
Robert Rock took a one-shot lead at the Joburg Open on Friday before rain interrupted play for a second straight day.
The Englishman shot a 4-under 67 on the West Course to move to 11-under 132 overall after completing his first round on the East Course early Friday. That left him one ahead of South African pair Jbe Kruger (66) and Branden Grace (66).
More than half the field was...
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January 13, 2012
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Rock takes 1-shot lead before rain in South Africa
Robert Rock took a one-shot lead at the Joburg Open on Friday before rain interrupted play for a second straight day.
The Englishman shot a 4-under 67 on the West Course to move to 11-under 132 overall after completing his first round on the East Course early Friday. That left him one ahead of South African pair Jbe Kruger (66) and Branden Grace (66).
More than half the field was...
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January 13, 2012
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Move Over Robert Rock, Seve's Kid Is Going to Have Best Locks on Tour
Yes, the reign of Robert Rock's locks are over on the European Tour, as Javier Ballesteros, son to the late Seve, is going to join the European Tour in 2012.
I love the above picture (him on the right, obviously, with Matteo), but check out the picture below -- isn't that an exact replica of a Seve move? Man, this is going to be fun.
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