Latest European Golf News
Friday 10 February 2012
McIlroy and Bjorn top in Dubai
Rory McIlroy and Thomas Bjorn, both former winners of the title, share the lead at the halfway stage of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
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Thursday 9 February 2012
McIlroy storms up Dubai leaderboard
Rory McIlroy had seven birdies in his last 10 holes to finish the opening round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic only three behind Spain's Rafael Cabrera-Bello.
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Wednesday 8 February 2012
McIlroy prepared to play percentages
World number two Rory McIlroy said a more mature approach to his game can help him add to his trophy haul when he makes his seventh straight appearance at the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday.
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Sunday 5 February 2012
Lawrie secures second Qatar Masters win
Paul Lawrie is back in the world's top 50 for the first time since 2003 after a flawless performance gave him a second Qatar Masters title on Sunday.
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Saturday 4 February 2012
Lawrie looking to end trophy drought
Paul Lawrie is looking to bridge a 13-year gap as he goes into the final round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters with a one-stroke lead.
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Friday 3 February 2012
Winds wipes out round two in Doha
Gusts of 35mph meant less than three hours' play was possible on the second day of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters in Doha.
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Thursday 2 February 2012
Fernandez-Castano leads after R1 in Qatar
Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano overcame a desert storm to grab the lead away from American John Daly on the opening day of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters in Doha.
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Monday 30 January 2012
Clarke parts company with caddy
Darren Clarke has parted company with the caddy that helped him win his first major championship in the British Open at Sandwich in July.
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Sunday 29 January 2012
Rock tames Tiger to win in Abu Dhabi
England's Robert Rock beat Tiger Woods head-to-head to become the shock winner of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
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Wednesday 25 January 2012
McIlroy primed for Abu Dhabi tournament
Rory McIlroy feels ready to make a strong start to 2012 when he kicks off his season tomorrow at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in a three-ball with Tiger Woods and Luke Donald.
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Tuesday 24 January 2012
Woods boosted by form in Australia
Tiger Woods said today that the big breakthrough in his comeback was not his win last month, but what came before in Australia.
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Monday 23 January 2012
Woods bidding for place in top 10
Tiger Woods, outside the world's top 50 early last month, will be back close to the top 10 if he wins in Abu Dhabi this week.
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Monday 23 January 2012
Mickelson decision opens up extra WGC space
Pádraig Harrington will need to climb to 65th in the world rather than 64th to earn a place in next month's Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona.
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Sunday 22 January 2012
Back-to-back victories for amazing Grace
Ernie Els and Retief Goosen did battle at Fancourt again on Sunday, but this time found themselves out-gunned by the new star of South African golf.
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Friday 20 January 2012
Grace takes control in South Africa
The lead is still four shots after two rounds of the Volvo Golf Champions at Fancourt in South Africa - but now it is local man Branden Grace rather than Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts out in front.
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Friday 20 January 2012
Lowry takes new role at Carton House
Carton House Hotel and Golf Resort in Kildare has unveiled Shane Lowry as their new Touring Professional.
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Thursday 19 January 2012
Colsaerts leads the way in South Africa
Nicolas Colsaerts birdied nine of the last 11 holes to set the pace with a course record nine-under-par 64 in the first round of the Volvo Golf Champions tournament at The Links at Fancourt.
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Thursday 19 January 2012
McIlroy wins Shot of the Year prize
Rory McIlroy's six-iron to the 10th hole on the final day of his runaway US Open victory has been voted by fans the European Tour Shot of the Year for 2011.
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Wednesday 18 January 2012
I will win more majors: Harrington
Padraig Harrington, down to a shocking 89th in the world, expects to win more majors in his career. Not just hopes to, but expects to.
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Sunday 15 January 2012
Amazing Grace earns sweet Joburg success
South Africa's Branden Grace carded a level-par 72 in his final round to win the Joburg Open today.
