• World No1 expects challenge to those at top of golf rankings
Rickie Fowler: It’s special to be ranked fourth but I’ve got my eye on No1’Jordan Spieth is unsurprised by Rickie Fowler’s surge in form but golf’s world No1 has played down talk of an established top four in his sport,describing the notion as premature.
Fowler’s triumph at the HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi on Sunday means the 27-year-old has completed a sprint of four victories in only eight months. He has moved to No4 in the world for the first time; suggesting he has joined Spieth, Jason Day and Rory McIlroy in detaching themselves from the rest. Golf, or it is claimed,has a four-man elite. Related: Rickie Fowler wins HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi to join the elite Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com