Ultimate Golf Duo: Gareth Bale Joins Forces with Rory McIlroy at BMW PGA Championship Celebrity Pro-Am!
Gareth Bale joins forces with golf superstar Rory McIlroy at the BMW PGA Championship Celebrity Pro-Am, while football legend John Terry partners with Tommy Fleetwood Cricket stars Stuart Broad and James Anderson also team up for this thrilling event Don't miss the live coverage on Sky Sports Golf
The pairings and handicaps for Wednesday's BMW PGA Championship Celebrity Pro-Am have been unveiled, featuring some well-known personalities. Gareth Bale, who has been devoting more time to golf since retiring in January, will be joining Rory McIlroy on the course with a handicap of 0.5.
The pair will be joined by former Newcastle and Spurs midfielder Jermaine Jenas, who will be playing off a handicap of three.
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John Terry, the former captain of Chelsea and England, who recently left his role on the Leicester backroom staff, has been paired with Tommy Fleetwood, allowing him the freedom to focus on improving his golf skills.
Terry achieved a scratch handicap a year ago, but currently, he will be playing with a handicap of 7.5.
Teeing off alongside Tyrell Hatton will be retired ex-England internationals Theo Walcott and Ben Foster. It is expected that their handicaps, currently at 10.2 and eight respectively, might significantly decrease.
Apart from renowned former football players, Wentworth will also be graced by the presence of Stuart Broad and his reunion with James Anderson, along with Justin Rose and Sir AP McCoy. Twitter.
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McIlroy, Rose, Fleetwood, and Hatton, along with their eight Team Europe teammates, will be participating in the BMW PGA Championship, live on We, as part of their preparation for the upcoming Ryder Cup. Shane Lowry, the defending champion, secured a one-shot victory in the DP World Tour's main event last year and will be making a return.
The Irishman aims to emulate Luke Donald, Europe's Ryder Cup captain, by securing consecutive victories at the BMW PGA Championship. McIlroy currently leads the DP World Tour season-long standings with a significant 2,350-point lead over Jon Rahm, as he aims for his fifth Race to Dubai triumph. Both players have their sights set on surpassing their joint runner-up finish in 2022.
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