Tiger Woods will be back on the golf course for the first time since the opening rounds of the PGA Championship last August when he takes part in the Hero Challenge beginning Thursday in Windmere, Florida. Woods will tee off at 12:15 p.m. local time alongside Jason Day. The field of 18 players also includes … Continue reading Hero Challenge Brings Tiger Woods Back to Golf
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O’Grady Reflects on Euro Tour Run
The end of the 2014 season marked the end of George O'Grady's last season heading the European Tour on Sunday, and the man who spent close to a decade as the organization's CEO was able to reflect on that in an interview. "The European Tour has weathered the recession. We are quite strong and have … Continue reading O’Grady Reflects on Euro Tour Run
Stenson Repeats as DP Champion
Sweden's Henrik Stenson finished 2014 just like he had 2013 - winner of the final tournament of the season, and that much richer for it. Stenson's 70 on Sunday was his worst round of the tournament, but it was enough to hold off the likes of Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose and secure the DP … Continue reading Stenson Repeats as DP Champion
Cabrera-Bello, Stenson Tied for DP Lead
His second great round in as many days has Spain's Rafa Cabrera-Bello tied atop the leaderboard of the DP World Champions with Sweden's Henrik Stenson headed to the tournament's final round. Cabrera-Bello followed up his 64 on Friday with a 65 on Saturday to rise four spots on the leaderboard and sink to 14-under ofr … Continue reading Cabrera-Bello, Stenson Tied for DP Lead
WGC-HSBC Champions Preview
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
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
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
Tee Times Set for BMW Masters
The Final Series begins Thursday in Shanghai, China, at the Lake Malaren Golf Club. Tee times were announced Tuesday with some truly remarkable pairings as the top 60 players in the Race to Dubai standings, along with 18 other invitees, fill out the card. Not every player from the Top 60 will be at Shanghai, … Continue reading Tee Times Set for BMW Masters
Europe Drubs US for Third Straight Ryder Cup
The competition never really happened; and the results of the regular season - in which Europeans won three of the four Majors on the PGA tour, continued in the post-season. Europe easily cruised by the United States 16-1/2 to 11-1/2 to win its third straight Ryder Cup, and eighth in 10 tries, at GlenEagles, Scotland … Continue reading Europe Drubs US for Third Straight Ryder Cup