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Sean Crocker hugs his caddie Steve Pettit as he poses with the Hero Open trophy

Crocker holds off Pepperell to win Hero Open

American Sean Crocker held off a spirited challenge from Eddie Pepperell to claim his first DP World Tour title with a wire-to-wire victory in the Hero Open.

Golf • 31 Jul 22

The historic town of St Andrews provides the perfect backdrop for this week's action

Kearney challenge fades as Crocker stays clear

Sean Crocker remained on course for a wire-to-wire victory at the Hero Open after chipping in for an eagle at the last to sit two shots clear with one round left.

Golf • 30 Jul 22

Niall Kearney played his way into contention in St Andrews

Kearney shoots up leaderboard in Scotland

Niall Kearney moved into contention at the Hero Open, however, American Sean Crocker remains the man to catch at the Fairmont St Andrews, despite having his day-old course record broken by playing partner and temporary housemate Ewen Ferguson.

Golf • 29 Jul 22

Sean Crocker is seeking a maiden victory on the DP World Tour

Crocker heads Hero Open after setting course record

America's Sean Crocker carded a course-record 63 to top the leaderboard after a day of remarkably low scoring in the Hero Open.

Golf • 28 Jul 22

Grant Forrest held off James Morrison at Fairmont St Andrews

Forrest wins Hero Open, Kearney makes top-10

Scotland's Grant Forrest produced a grandstand finish to hold off a brilliant challenge from James Morrison to win his first European Tour title in the Hero Open.

Golf • 08 Aug 21

Jonathan Caldwell sits on 12-under par in Scotland

Caldwell six shots off lead ahead of final round

Bangor golfer Jonathan Caldwell will start his final round six shots behind leaders Grant Forrest and Calum Hill at the Hero Open at St Andrew's.

Golf • 07 Aug 21

Bjerregaard birdied six holes in a row on his back nine on his way to adding a superb course-record 62 to his opening 67

Bjerregaard's claims halfway lead with birdie burst

Denmark's Lucas Bjerregaard produced a brilliant burst of scoring to claim the halfway lead in the Hero Open at Fairmont St Andrews.

Golf • 07 Aug 21

Berry Henson's found his way around Fairmont St Andrews with ease

Uber driver Henson races into contention at Hero Open

Part-time Uber driver Berry Henson hailed two of the best rounds of his career after the world number 1,217 played himself into contention for a shock victory in the Hero Open.

Golf • 06 Aug 21