With just two tournaments left until the start of the Final Series, the UK's Matthew Fitzpatrick and Ireland's Shane Lowry cemented their spots as major players in the upcoming race with big performances on Sunday. Fitzpatrick's win at the British Masters saw him rise to 12th in the Race to Dubai standings with 1,353,190 points. … Continue reading Lowry, Fitzpatrick Rise in Dubai Chase
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Olesen Secures Spot in Race to Dubai
Thorbjorn Olesen's big win at the Dunhill Links Championship saw him soar to No. 25 in the latest Race to Dubai standings update, meaning he will play in the Final Series starting in a month. Olesen has 883,472 points through 20 tournaments. The Top 60 men qualify for the Final Series, with South Africa's Thomas … Continue reading Olesen Secures Spot in Race to Dubai
Kaymer Climbs to 11th in Race to Dubai
Martin Kaymer didn't win the Italian Open on Sunday, but his second-place finish earned him enough points to reach the No. 11 spot in the Race to Dubai standings released on Sunday. Through 16 tournaments, Kaymer has 1,166,819 points. Henrik Stenson is 10th with 1,177,944. Rory McIlroy, currently playing in the PGA's FedEx Cup, leads … Continue reading Kaymer Climbs to 11th in Race to Dubai
Pieters Into Race to Dubai Field with Win
Belgium's Thomas Pieters got hot at the right time, scoring a win at the Czech Masters Sunday to fight his way into the top 60 of the Race to Dubai standings released after the event's conclusion. Pieters has 447,766 points to rank 53rd in the standings. The top 60 players make the post-season tournament which … Continue reading Pieters Into Race to Dubai Field with Win
Pieters Crowned at Czech Masters
Thomas Pieters again didn't let a two-stroke bungle wear him down, firing a final-round 69 to win the D+D Real Czech Masters on Sunday in Prague by three strokes. After losing two strokes Saturday with a penalty for playing the wrong ball, Pieters struggled out of the gate with a double bogey on No. 3, … Continue reading Pieters Crowned at Czech Masters
Race to Dubai Update: August 17, 2015
Rory McIlroy might have lost his No. 1 ranking on Sunday, but he reasserted himself as the man to beat in the Race to Dubai series, becoming the first player to top 3 million points thanks to his top 10 finish at the PGA Championship. England's Danny Willett remains in second place with 2.648 million … Continue reading Race to Dubai Update: August 17, 2015
FedEx Cup / Race to Dubai Standings Updates
Justin Rose moved into the Top 10 of the latest FedEx Cup standings, while Jordan Spieth expanded his huge lead. Rose, who finished tied for third at the event, moved from 12th to seventh in the standings, with 1,592 points. Spieth, who finished tied for 10th at the event, leads the chase with 3,839 points, … Continue reading FedEx Cup / Race to Dubai Standings Updates
Oosthuizen makes Major move in Race to Dubai
He might not have won his second Major on Sunday, but Louis Oosthuizen's second-place finish at The Open Championship propelled him into second place in the Race to Dubai standings released this week. Oosthuizen has 2,454,469 points, putting him second only behind the injured Rory McIlroy, who racked up 2,875,645 in eight events this year. … Continue reading Oosthuizen makes Major move in Race to Dubai
Alstom Champ Wiesberger 4th in Dubai Race
Bernd Wiesberger, who won the Alstom Open de France in come-from-behind fashion on Sunday, has moved up to fourth in the latest Race to Dubai standings released by the European Tour. Wiesberger has 1,526,217 points through 13 events, more than anyone besides Rory McIlroy (2,875,645), Danny Willett (1,827,234), and Louis Oosthuizen (1,712,114). Jaco Van Zyl, … Continue reading Alstom Champ Wiesberger 4th in Dubai Race
Larrazabal Rises to 25th in Race to Dubai
Spain's Pablo Larrazabal secured a much stronger foothold in the Race to Dubai standings with his win at the BMW International Open on Sunday in Munich. Larrazabal moved from 43rd to 25th in the standings, now claiming 576,068 points through 13 events. He is one of five Spaniards currently in the field of 60, which … Continue reading Larrazabal Rises to 25th in Race to Dubai