Sandy Lyle

It’s 25 years since Sandy Lyle won the Masters but he’s having one hell of an anniversary appearance thanks to having the biggest putter you have ever seen. It’s called a Black Swan, looks like an old Bush radio with a shotgun hole and its made of some sort of aircraft alloy. “It rolls it right off the bat with no deviation or any little thing that makes it go whoosh,” said Sandy. It’s a brother of the Black Hawk that Matt Every used to win last year, and just like Sandy’s raingear, its darn...Read Full Story

Former Masters and British Open champion Sandy Lyle turned heads Thursday using a Black Swan putter, which features one of the largest putter heads in golf.Read Full Story

Former champion Sandy Lyle’s decision to retire midway through Thursday’s first round at the British Open was described as “very disappointing” by Royal and Ancient Golf Club chief executive Peter Dawson.Lyle, winner in 1985 at Royal St George’s, repeated his act of 1991 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked in without finishing his second round, by deciding to quit after playing 10 holes in driving wind and rain.The 50-year-old was 11 over par for the tournament after running up two double...Read Full Story

Sandy Lyle added a 72 to his opening 73 to comfortably qualify for the final two rounds at the Masters Sandy Lyle celebrated the 25th anniversary of his Masters victory by making his first cut at Augusta since 2009 - thanks to a putter he admits resembles a frying pan.Read Full Story

Former US Masters and Open champion Sandy Lyle has not given up on one day captaining Europe's Ryder Cup team.Read Full Story