Poulter: ‘I can't shovel s**t uphill forever’

Ian Poulter has taken to Twitter to respond to criticism for not taking part in the BMW championship at Wentworth.

Ian Poulter has taken to Twitter to respond to criticism for not taking part in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, one of the flagship golfing tournaments in his native Britain.

An article in Monday’s Daily Mail had compared him unfavourably to Masters winner Jordan Spieth, who played a tournament in South Carolina the week after his win in Augusta.