Harvey Jamison

Harvey Jamison

Sports Journalist · 67 articles

Editor for Read Golf

The Low-Down: WGC Bridgestone Invitational
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The Low-Down: WGC Bridgestone Invitational

This week, the worlds best, battle it out for a WGC at Firestone CC. Akron. Home to the GOAT’S greatest finishes, will anyone find their inner Tiger this year. Tiger Woods has torn fields apart, by huge margins, year after year at Firestone a venue he feels extremely comfortable at. His last victory, being his […]

Rory McIlroy is right to want change and a fresh caddie
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Rory McIlroy is right to want change and a fresh caddie

2017 has been a year of change for, world number four, Rory McIlroy; new clubs and ball, in Taylormade, a new adventure with wife Erica Stroll, and just as the season draws to an end, a new caddie on the bag. After finishing tied-fourth in the Open Championship in their last start, Monday morning was […]

The Open 2017: Tee times for First and Second rounds
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The Open 2017: Tee times for First and Second rounds

Wednesday of a Major championship week, the calm before the storm. All the players will have their physical and mental preparation in the bag, three days of studying a true Open Championship course, in Royal Birkdale, has all come down to Thursday’s first tee shot. Tomorrow the Open begins. Here are all the times and […]

Levy triumphs in play-off to win China Open
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Levy triumphs in play-off to win China Open

Alexander Levy became the first man to win the Volvo China Open twice after a dramatic play-off victory over Dylan Frittelli at the Volvo China Open. The Frenchman began the final round seven shots off the pace but birded the last to card a five-under 67 at Topwin Golf and Country Club, joining Frittelli on 17-under, before draining a birdie at […]

Ian Poulter keeps his PGA Tour card, due to points change
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Ian Poulter keeps his PGA Tour card, due to points change

Go back just one week and Ian Poulter was saying that he would “come back stronger than ever” after losing his PGA Tour card by missing the cut at the Texas Open, but now he doesn’t have to. San Antonio looked to be the Englishman’s last chance to earn enough FedEx Cup points on his major medical extension to stay […]

Big names miss the cut at Zurich Classic
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Big names miss the cut at Zurich Classic

Olympic duo Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson along with tournament favourites Jason Day and Rickie Fowler were just some big names to miss the cut at the New Orleans Classic team event. Sweden’s Jonas Blixt and Cameron Smith of Australia take the halfway lead by one at 15-under. After an opening round of 67, the pair turned up the heat in the Four-ball […]

PGA Tour issues first slow-play penalty since 1995
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PGA Tour issues first slow-play penalty since 1995

The Zurich Classic, TPC Louisiana, is the first team event on the PGA Tour in 36 years but it’s now in the headlines for producing the first penalty for slow play since 1995. It’s only taken 22 years but PGA Tour officials stated that Miguel Angel Carballo and Brian Campbell were penalized one shot on the 14th hole during […]

The Low-Down: Zurich Classic
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The Low-Down: Zurich Classic

The PGA Tour returns to the ‘Big Easy’ and TPC Louisiana this week for the 2017 Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The first official team event on tour since the 1981 Walt Disney World Team Championship. The new 72-hole stroke play format at the Zurich Classic features 80 two-man teams and will host Foursomes (alternate shots) during the […]

Tech Insider: TaylorMade 2017 M2 Irons review
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Tech Insider: TaylorMade 2017 M2 Irons review

Earlier this month TaylorMade’s new ‘M’ family, showcasing the 2017 M2 Irons, was officially released at their 2017 product launch, West Palm Beach in Florida. Read Golf Editor, Harvey Jamison, went to meet the guys at National Club Golfer to test out the new range of M2 irons. The 2016/2017 season has been incredible for TaylorMade. Poster boy, Dustin Johnson, […]

Tyrrell Hatton shoots sensational 62 to lead at St Andrews
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Tyrrell Hatton shoots sensational 62 to lead at St Andrews

Tyrrell Hatton will head into the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in full control, with a three-shot lead after shooting an impressive 10-under round of 62.  The 24-year-old Englishman is in search of his maiden European Tour victory but greatly improved chances after firing ten birdies and no bogey’s around the Old […]

Snedeker takes control in Fiji with a three-shot lead
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Snedeker takes control in Fiji with a three-shot lead

Brandt Snedeker heads into the final round of the Fiji International with a three-shot lead after battling the wind to get to 12-under par.  Anthony Houston and Matthew Giles are Snedeker’s nearest challengers, at 9-under and 8-under par respectively, but both fired over-par third rounds to distance themselves from the American at Natadola Bay Golf Club. Snedeker […]

Tiger Woods to return at Safeway Open after 14 months out
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Tiger Woods to return at Safeway Open after 14 months out

Former World No 1, Tiger Woods will return to professional golf action for the first time since August 2015 after confirming that he will play the PGA Tour season-opener at the Safeway Open in California.  Woods, 40, has had surgery on his back twice since his last competitive appearance in a tournament. Having delayed his […]