Henrik Stenson is in the conversation for the best golfer in the world to have never won a Major - he's been ranked as high as No. 3 in the world, has 14 combined wins on the PGA and European Tours, is the only man to win the FedEx Cup and the Race to Dubai … Continue reading Stenson Close Gap on Mickelson at Troon
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Lowry, Fitzpatrick Rise in Dubai Chase
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
Fitzpatrick, Kjeldsen Tied at British masters
Forty-year-old Soren Kjeldsen tied 21-year-old Matthew Fitzpatrick atop the leaderboard of the British Masters on Friday by firing a 68 to reach 9-under through two rounds. Fizpatrick shot a 69 after opening with a 64. Kjeldsen is after his second title of the year and the fifth of his career. He's played 506 European Tour … Continue reading Fitzpatrick, Kjeldsen Tied at British masters
Fitzpatrick’s 64 Leads British Masters
Twenty-one-year-old Matthew Fitzpatrick fired an opening-round 64 to take the Day 1 lead at the British Masters on Thursday. He's surrounded by his elders, five of the other players in the top 10 are over the age of 40. Fitzpatrick had an early bogey and was at even par through four before peeling off back-to-back … Continue reading Fitzpatrick’s 64 Leads British Masters
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
Horsey Scores Denmark Title
David Horsey overcame everything - losing his lead, a late charge by a local favorite, and an agonizing three-putt from eight feet out - to win the Made in Demark Challenge, going wire to wire for his fourth European Tour title on Sunday. After watching his lead slide from seven strokes to just one on … Continue reading Horsey Scores Denmark Title
Horsey Clings to 1-Stroke Lead in Denmark
Three bogeys on the back nine and a 65 from Australia's Terry Pilkadaris have made things way too interesting for David Horsey heading into Sunday at the Made in Denmark Challenge. The Englishman, who led the tournament by as much as seven strokes at points on Saturday, now holds just a 1-stroke lead heading into … Continue reading Horsey Clings to 1-Stroke Lead in Denmark
Horsey Rides to Lead at Denmark Challenge
England's David Horsey attacked the course at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in Farso, Denmark, on Thursday to the tune of an 8-under 63 to take a one-stroke lead at the Made in Denmark Challenge. Just 1-under at the turn, Horsey eagled the 644-yard No. 11, then fired off five straight birdies between holes … Continue reading Horsey Rides to Lead at Denmark Challenge
Race to Dubai Standings: June 8, 2015
Nordea Masters champion Alex Noren joined the Top 10 of the latest Race to Dubai standings, reaching 835,252 through 12 events played. Rory McIlroy leads the merry chase with more than 2.665 million points. Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen, who finished second to Noren after winning two weeks ago, has risen to 15th in the standings with … Continue reading Race to Dubai Standings: June 8, 2015