France's Romain Wattell held off a late charge by Canada's Austin Connelly to win the KLM Open in Spijk, The Netherlands, on Sunday. Wattell finished 15-under with a 69-67-64-69 - 269 to win 300,00 Race to Dubai points. Connelly shot a final-round 66 to get within a stroke. England's Eddie Pepperell did likewise, shooting a … Continue reading France’s Romain Wattell WIns KLM Open
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Photo Finish Set for KLM Open
England's Lee Slattery and Spain's Rafa Cabrera-Bello share the lead at the KLM Open at 16-under, but a full 14 players are within five strokes of the lead headed to the final round on Sunday. Slattery and Cabrera-Bello each shot a 63 on Saturday to rise from fifth to first, one shot ahead of Paul … Continue reading Photo Finish Set for KLM Open
Kjeldsen’s 64s Lead KLM Open
In a day full of low scores and near records, Soren Kjeldsen's consistency gave him the spot atop the KLM Open leaderboard. Kjeldsen recorded his second straight 64 to drop to 12-under giving him a 1-stroke lead over Australia's Wade Ormsby and England's David Horsey. But the real story Friday was young Matthew Fitzpatrick, who … Continue reading Kjeldsen’s 64s Lead KLM Open
KLM Open Preview
How to draw big crowds to the KLM Open in The Netherlands this week while the PGA Tour has its penultimate leg of the FedExCup going on simultaneously? Give the people a 66-year-old course rookie. Yes, for the first time in his lengthy career, American favorite Tom Watson will take the course at the Kennemer … Continue reading KLM Open Preview
Ryder Cup Quartet Lead Field at Wales Open
A week before they battle the best of the US, four members of Europe's Ryder Cup squad will compete against one another at the ISPS Handa Wales Open Wales' own Jamie Donaldson, along with Thomas Bjorn of Denmark, the UK's Lee Westwood, and Stephen Gallacher, who will likely be keeping a close eye on the … Continue reading Ryder Cup Quartet Lead Field at Wales Open
Paul Casey Takes KLM Open, Leaps Into Race to Dubai Field
Paul Casey followed up his course-tying 62 on Saturday with a 4-under 66 on Sunday to win the KLM Open in The Netherlands on Sunday, vaulting from 94th to 45th in the Race to Dubai standings. Casey won the tournament by a single stroke over fellow Englishman Simon Dyson - the top four sports in … Continue reading Paul Casey Takes KLM Open, Leaps Into Race to Dubai Field
France’s Wattel Takes Over KLM Lead
France's Romain Wattel shot his third successive improved round on Saturday to take a 3-stroke lead at the KLM Open in Zandvoort, The Netherlands on Saturday. Wattel fired a 67 on Thursday, a 65 Friday and a 64 on Saturday to drop to 14-under. He has a 3-stroke lead on Scotland's Richie Ramsay. Wattel was … Continue reading France’s Wattel Takes Over KLM Lead
Larrazabal Ties KLM Open Record with Second-Round 62
The cream usually rises to the top late in the golf season, and such was the case Friday at the KLM Open at the Kennemer Golf and Country Club in Zandvroot, The Netherlands. Spain's Pablo Larrazabal, ranked 24th in the Race to Dubai and 70th in the world, tied the course record with an 8-under … Continue reading Larrazabal Ties KLM Open Record with Second-Round 62
Joost Luiten Ties for Early Lead at KLM
Joost Luiten is already locked into a spot for the Race to Dubai. That doesn't mean he doesn't like showing off for the locals. Luiten, playing barely an hour from his hometown of Beliswijk, is the leader in the clubhouse at the KLM Open in Zandvoort, The Netherlands, on Thursday after play was suspended late … Continue reading Joost Luiten Ties for Early Lead at KLM