Wiesberger Sprints to Alstom Title

Bernd Wiesberger saved the best for last, using a final-round 65 to take the Alstom Open de France title in Paris on Sunday as Day 3 leader Jaco Van Zyl struggled on the final 18. Despite floundering, it was a big day for Van Zyl, who along with runner-up James Morrison and fifth-place Rafa Cabrera-Bello … Continue reading Wiesberger Sprints to Alstom Title →

Rain Slow Play at Alstom Open

Heavy thunderstorms left about half the players in the field of the Alstom Open de France with incomplete first rounds on Thursday. One of those, Germany's Maximillian Kieffer, is the tentative leader at 4-under through 14 holes. Despite a double-bogey on No. 2, Kieffer had three birdies in a span of four holes at the … Continue reading Rain Slow Play at Alstom Open →

Bourdy Pushes Lead to 4 at Lyoness

France's Gregory Bourdy chalked up a second sensational round at the Lyoness Open in Austria on Friday, extending his lead to four strokes as he fired a 67 to reach 12-under through 36 holes. He holds the lead over fellow Frenchman Gary Stal and the UK's Chris Wood, who are each at 8-under. Bourdy started … Continue reading Bourdy Pushes Lead to 4 at Lyoness →

Bourdy Takes Early Lead at Lyoness

Two years after his last European Tour title, France's Gregory Bourdy stormed to the early lead at the Lyoness Open Thursday in Atzenbrugg, Austria. His 7-under 65 left him two shots clear of four-way tie for second after 18 holes. He did not record a bogey on the round and was 4-under at the turn, … Continue reading Bourdy Takes Early Lead at Lyoness →

Lyoness Open Preview

The final European Tour event before the US Open kicks off Thursday as Mikael Lundberg seeks to defend his title at the Lyoness Open at the Diamond Country Club in Atzenbrugg, where he nicked Germany's Bernd Wiesberger in a playoff last year. The course was opened in 2000 and is a par-72, 7,417 yard monster. … Continue reading Lyoness Open Preview →

Kjeldsen Joins Dubai Top 20

His big win at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open upjumped Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen into the top 20 of the Race to Dubai standings released on Monday. Through 13 tournaments played, Kjeldsen has 586,444 points. Irish Open runner-up Bernd Wiesberger rose to fifth in the standings, the fifth man to break 1 million points for … Continue reading Kjeldsen Joins Dubai Top 20 →

Kjeldsen Wins Irish Open in Playoff

Proving that you can wipe out an awful round with one great shot, Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen won the Irish Open on Sunday in a playoff with a birdie on the first hole, defeating Bernd Wiesberger and Eddie Pepperell. The recently turned 40 Kjeldsen had been in the lead since Friday, but stumbled his way to … Continue reading Kjeldsen Wins Irish Open in Playoff →

Six Share Irish Lead After 36 Holes

The Irish Open proved to be an international affair on Friday as six players representing five countries tied for the lead at 3-under. Austria's Bernd Wiesberger, Spain's Rafa Cabrera-Bello, Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen, Scotland's Richie Ramsay, and England's Tyrrell Hatton and Chris Wood are all tied for the lead. Kjeldsen has not won on the European … Continue reading Six Share Irish Lead After 36 Holes →

Jason Day Rises to No. 4 in the World

Jason Day's big win at the Farmers Insurance Classic saw the Australian rise to No. 4 in the world, making him the highest-ranked player from Down Under, edging past countryman Adam Scott. It was a pretty major movement week in the Top 10, as Jim Furyk also moved up a spot to No. 6, bypassing … Continue reading Jason Day Rises to No. 4 in the World →

Wiesberger, Lahiri Join Race to Dubai Top 10

To no one's surprise, Anirban Lahiri and Bernd Wiesberger joined the Race to Dubai's Top 10 list after finishing first and second at the Maybank Malaysian Open on Sunday. Wiesberger, who fell apart down the stretch and finished one stroke back of the lead, is now fifth in the standings, and has been fantastic throughout … Continue reading Wiesberger, Lahiri Join Race to Dubai Top 10 →