Friday, 5 October 2012

Golf-Olympic great Phelps produces stroke of genius (Reuters)

ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Olympic great Michael Phelps is known for the excellence of his swimming strokes but will now gain recognition for his putting stroke after sinking a 150-foot effort at the Dunhill Links pro-am. The American's drive at the downhill, 337-yard par-four sixth hole at Kingsbarns, one of three courses being used at this week's tournament, finished just short of the green and he jumped with delight after rolling in his eagle putt on Friday. "A 50-yard putt!", exclaimed Phelps who has won 22 Olympic medals including 18 golds. ...

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