The Final Series remains in scenic Shanghai this week fro the WGC-HSBC Champions at the Sheshan International Golf Course, where a majority of the top 60 players in the Race to Dubai series are joined by a smattering of qualifiers from the Asian Tour. The biggest stars get the latest tee times, most notably the … Continue reading WGC-HSBC Champions Preview
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Donaldson, Siem, Rose Join Race to Dubai Top 5
Rory McIlroy's lead is still intact, but there's a new look to the top 5 in the latest Race to Dubai rankings. Jamie Donaldson is now second in the standings, dropping Sergio Garcia to third. Donaldson finished tied for fifth at the BMW Masters in Shanghai last week, and now has 2,353,309 points. McIlroy, who … Continue reading Donaldson, Siem, Rose Join Race to Dubai Top 5
Ryan Moore Defends Title at CIMB Classic
Ryan Moore fired his second straight 67 on Sunday to defend his title at the CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur by three strokes. Moore was one of two players to fire under 70 in all four rounds, and he capped it with a 5-under 67 on Sunday. Moore used eight birdies to offset three bogeys … Continue reading Ryan Moore Defends Title at CIMB Classic
Marcel Siem Scores Playoff Win at Shanghai
Playing in Alex Levy's shadow for 54 holes, Germany's Marcel Siem rose to the occasion on Sunday, chipping in a birdie on a playoff hole to knock off Levy and Ross Fisher to win the BMW Masters in Shanghai. After missing a six-foot putt that would have won the tournament in regulation, Siem came back … Continue reading Marcel Siem Scores Playoff Win at Shanghai
Levy’s 63 Gives Him 4-Stroke Lead at Shanghai
Alexander Levy shot a 63 on Saturday at the Shanghai Masters, giving him the lowest score through 54 holes on the European Tour this season and opening up a four-shot lead at the BMW Masters in Shanghai. It's Levy's second 63 in three weeks - he had another one, plus a 61 at the Portugal … Continue reading Levy’s 63 Gives Him 4-Stroke Lead at Shanghai
Billy Hurley Takes Lead at CIMB
American Billy Hurley rocketed six birdies in his first nine holes to jump to the top of the leaderboard with a 5-under 67 on Friday in Kuala Lumpur at the CIMB Classic. Hurley is 10-under through 36 holes, two shots better than fellow American Kevin Streelman. It's hard not to like Hurley, who is a … Continue reading Billy Hurley Takes Lead at CIMB
Colsaerts Takes BMW Lead with 64
Nicolas Colsaerts has picked a heck of a time to get hot on the golf course. The Belgian's second-round 64 gave him a one-stroke lead Friday at the BMW Masters in Shanghai. Just two weeks ago, he came in second at the Portugal Masters after firing an opening-round 60. Colsaerts has a one-stroke lead over … Continue reading Colsaerts Takes BMW Lead with 64
Infamous Tree Removed from TPC Sawgrass
Neither Ernie Els, William McGirt, nor Davis Love III would ever dream of not being environmentally friendly; but all three were positively cheery on Thursday when told the news about the dead tree. The massive live oak that has served as an unspoken barrier for those aiming too high on the 393-yard, par-4 No. 6 … Continue reading Infamous Tree Removed from TPC Sawgrass
Sweden’s Rikard Karlberg Makes History at CIMB Classic
Sweden's Rikard Karlberg became the first Asian Tour player to lead the CIMB Classic at the completion of any round, firing a 7-under 65 Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The first round was interrupted by a two-hour thunderstorm, but that didn't slow down Karlberg, who did not hit a single bogey, and knocked in five … Continue reading Sweden’s Rikard Karlberg Makes History at CIMB Classic
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