UK's Tommy Fleetwood rose to the top of the leaderboard at the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Friday after breaking the course record with a 63. Fleetwood and fellow Brit Tyrrell Hatton are tied for the overall lead. Hatton shot a 65 at Carnoustie o Friday. The two are tied at 11-under, one shot ahead of … Continue reading Tommy Fleetwood Breaks Course Record at Carnoustie
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Brandon Stone Cruises to Dunhill Title
Twenty-three-year-old Brandon Stone picked up the second title of his burgeoning European Tour career, cruising to the Alfred Dunhill Championships title by seven strokes on Sunday in Malelane. Both of his wins have come in his home country of South Africa, and both in 2016, although technically in different seasons. His closing round 67 was … Continue reading Brandon Stone Cruises to Dunhill Title
South Africa’s Stone Leads Dunhill by 2 Strokes
Native son Brandon Stone carded his second straight 66 on Saturday to take a 3-stroke lead into the final day of the Alfred Dunhill Championships being played at Leopard Creek Country Club in Malelane, South Africa. Stone is 17-under through 54 rounds, which gives him a 3-stroke lead over countryman Charl Schwartzel and Keith Horne, … Continue reading South Africa’s Stone Leads Dunhill by 2 Strokes
Hatton Dominates Dunhill with -23 Finish
On a Sunday where most players would play conservative and trust in a 3-stroke lead, England's Tyrrell Hatton fired a closing-round 66 to extend his winning margin at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship to four strokes. Hatton finished 23-under, easily outpacing countryman Ross Fisher and South Africa's Richard Sterne (19-under) for the victory. It's his … Continue reading Hatton Dominates Dunhill with -23 Finish
Fisher Jumps Ahead at Dunhill Through 36
England's Ross Fisher pieced together a 4-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead at the midway point of the Alfred Dunhill Championships on Friday. Fisher overcame three bogeys with seven birdies to lead Sweden's Joakim Lagergren by a stroke. Day One leader Alex Noren shot a 71 to drop two strokes behind the lead. Fisher … Continue reading Fisher Jumps Ahead at Dunhill Through 36
Ryder Cup Players Highlight Dunhill Field
Thomas Pieters might have been among the least-known players in Hazeltine last week for the Ryder Cup, but he's a big name as he returns to the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland on Thursday. In 2014, a strong finish here got Pieters into the mix for a European Tour card, and last week he … Continue reading Ryder Cup Players Highlight Dunhill Field
Schwartzel Holds 3-Stroke Dunhill Lead
Charl Schwartzel lost two strokes off his lead Saturday at the Alfred Dunhill Championship, but is still in prime position to win the tournament for the fourth time in his career on Sunday. Schwartzel fired a 2-under 70 to reach 13-under through 54 holes, giving him a three-stroke lead over France's Benjamin Hebert and Sebastien … Continue reading Schwartzel Holds 3-Stroke Dunhill Lead
Schwartzel Takes Lead at Dunhill
Charl Schwartzel found himself in a familiar place at the conclusion of Friday's second round of the Alfred Dunhill Championships in South Africa. The lead. Dunhill fired a 67 on a day full of bad scores to open up a five-stroke lead heading into the weekend sessions at the Leopard Creek Country Club. It's no … Continue reading Schwartzel Takes Lead at Dunhill
Olesen Takes Dunhill Title
Thorbjorn Olesen's worst round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship was still enough to take the title, as the Norwegian finished 18-under overall to win by two strokes. After trailing a pair of British wunderkind for half of the tournament, Olesen ended up having to hold off a pair of Americans, each of whom finished two … Continue reading Olesen Takes Dunhill Title
Olesen Streaks to Dunhill Lead
After watching a pair of European Tour rookies take center stage for the first two rounds of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, Norway's Thorbjorn Olesen took control of the top of the leaderboard on Saturday, firing a 7-under 65 to open a three-stroke advantage through 54 holes. After bogeying the first hole, Olesen reeled off … Continue reading Olesen Streaks to Dunhill Lead