Eddie Pepperell withstood late charges from Oliver Fisher and Marcus Kinhult to win the Qatar Masters on Sunday, his first career title on the European Tour. Pepperrell shot a 2-under 70, his worst score of the tournament, but a birdie on No. 16 - the fourth straight birdie he made on that hole - proved … Continue reading Eddie Pepperell Wins First Euro Tour Title
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Unheralded Trio Lead at Qatar Masters
Eddie Pepperell, Gregory Havret, and Aaron Rai, three players nowhere near the top 60 of the Race to Dubai or the Top 50 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) are the co-leaders after one round of the Qatar Masters being played at the Doha Golf Course this week. The 27-year-old Pepperell, ranked 154th in … Continue reading Unheralded Trio Lead at Qatar Masters
Nicolas Colsaerts Leads Turkish Airlines by 4
Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts shot his second straight 64 to lead the Turkish Airlines Open by four strokes at the tournament's halfway point. Colsaerts had a mistake-free round, knocking down seen birdies, going 4-under on the front nine and 3-under on the back. England's Eddie Pepperell shot a 66 to trail by four shots. It's been five years … Continue reading Nicolas Colsaerts Leads Turkish Airlines by 4
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
Lucky 13s Tied Atop Qatar Masters
Who said 13 was an unlucky number? It proved golden for a quartet of pros tied atop the Qatar Masters leaderboard Friday with matching 13-unders. Marc Warren, Branden Grace, Emiliano Grillo and Bernd Wiesberger are all locked together in a first-place tie. Warren and Grillo fought their way into the tie by each shooting a … Continue reading Lucky 13s Tied Atop Qatar Masters