| |  Oliver Wilson of Callaway Golf and Oliver Fisher are flying the Cross of St George high at the UBS Hong Kong Open this week, taking a share of the lead on eight-under.
The two Englishmen are joined by Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa and Thailand's Chawalit Plaphol, with Scotland's Colin Montgomerie one back in a group on seven-under. Continue Reading: England's two Ollys lead in Hong Kong  |  |
Faldo tees-off Thursday 20 November, 2008 15:05:52 | |  Europe's 2008 Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo is playing his first European Tour event in over a year at the Hong Kong Open.
Six-time major winner Faldo finished on two-over par, eight shots back from South Africa's Richard Strerne and Liang Wenchong of China - a disappointing showing after he birdied three consecutive holes. Continue Reading: Faldo tees-off | |
| |  Oliver Wilson is hoping the Hong Kong Open can give him the first European Tour win he longs for.
The English Callaway Golf star has finished second eight times already, including suffering a play-off defeat to Sergio Garcia at the recent HSBC Champions event. Continue Reading: Wilson gunning for first tour win | |
| |  Jose Maria Olazabal is out to recapture the UBS Hong Kong Open crown he won seven years ago, after making a comeback from injury.
The tournament tees off on Thursday (November 20th) at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling, with the Spaniard one of the star names in the field. Continue Reading: Olazabal gunning to recapture Hong Kong crown | |
| |  Phil Mickelson has confirmed that he will not become a member of the European Tour this season.
Speculation had been rife that the world number three was one of the players that had been lured by the added financial incentives of the new Race to Dubai format. Continue Reading: Mickelson snubs European Tour | |
| |  England's Oliver Wilson is not happy with his runners-up spot at the recent HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
Wilson was leading ahead of the final day at the Sheshan Golf Club, but was caught by eventual winner Sergio Garcia as the pair finished up on 14-under par. Continue Reading: Wilson: Second isn't good enough | |
| |  Sergio Garcia took Phil Mickelson's world number two spot after a win at golf's HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
TaylorMade Golf's Garcia beat Englishman Oliver Wilson on the second hole of a play-off after both players finished on 14-under par. Continue Reading: Garcia edges out Wilson in golf play-off | |
| |  Henrik Stenson held onto the lead at the HSBC Champions golf event in Shanghai after play was abandoned on the second day.
Heavy downpours throughout the day gave organisers no option but to call off proceedings with Stenson still leading the way on seven-under par. Continue Reading: Second day wash-out at golf's HSBC Champions | |
| |  World number two Phil Mickelson appears in no hurry to relinquish his ranking to Sergio Garcia just yet, with the pair both tied for second place after day one of the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.
Henrik Stenson leads the way in China after carding a seven-under par 65, leaving him one shot clear of Mickelson, Garcia, Anthony Kim and Adam Scott in a group on six-under. Continue Reading: Mickelson in hunt at golf's HSBC Champions | |
| |  Phil Mickelson has refused to rule out a switch from the US PGA Tour to the European golf Tour at some point in the future.
Callaway Golf's 'Leftie' says that for now he is happy playing the majority of his golf stateside, but that the new Race to Dubai format on the continent could tempt him in the future. Continue Reading: Leftie won't rule out switch to Euro golf tour | |
| |  Robert Karlsson won the Order of Merit golf trophy yesterday (Sunday, November 3rd) despite finishing a lowly tied-32nd at the Volvo Masters.
Titleist's Karlsson ended-up 17 shots off eight-under par winner Soren Kjeldsen at Valderrama, but still finished top of the money list as rivals Padraig Harrington and Lee Westwood could not secure the cash they needed. Continue Reading: Karlsson takes Order of Merit golf crown | |
| |  The leader of the European Tour's Order of Merit, Robert Karlsson, has conceded that he may not be a worthy winner of the golf title.
Karlsson tees off at Valderrama today (Thursday, October 30th) in the Volvo Masters knowing he is in pole position to seal top spot in the money list, ahead of rivals Padraig Harrington and Lee Westwood. Continue Reading: Golf's Order of Merit "isn't fair" | |
| |  With this European Tour golf season nearly over, players' attention will already be turning to next term's new format.
The dust will not have time to settle on the Order of Merit crown which is up for grabs at this week's Volvo Masters before The Race to Dubai gets underway in eight days time. Continue Reading: Golf's Race to Dubai on the horizon for Brits | |
| |  British number two Justin Rose has spoken of his pride at winning the Order of Merit title last season, ahead of this week's Volvo golf Masters at Valderrama, starting tomorrow (Thursday, October 30th). Continue Reading: Rose out of contention but keen to defend golf crown | |
| |  The New Zealand Open will no longer be a European Tour event after organisers decided to switch the golf tournament onto the Nationwide Tour and Australasian Tour schedule.
New Zealand Golf has announced next year's 91st Championship will be held at The Hills in Arrowtown near Queenstown between March 12th and 15th. Continue Reading: NZ Open severs European Tour golf connection | |
| |  Sergio Garcia won his first European Tour title since 2005 yesterday (Sunday, October 26th) when he won the Castello Masters by three strokes.
Garcia, who dedicated his victory to the hospitalised Seve Ballesteros ended with a four-under par final round of 67 which contained five birdies, leaving him at 20-under for the tournament. Continue Reading: Garcia takes title on home turf | |
| |  Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen held the lead after day one of Sergio Garcia's Castello Masters in Valencia, Spain.
The 33-year-old Mizuno Golf man recorded a first round 64 to hold the lead on seven-under par, followed by a group by a stroke from a group on six-under consisting of Richard Finch, Ignacio Garrido, Angel Cabrera and Peter Hanson. Continue Reading: Kjeldson takes 1st round lead in Valencia | |
| |  Paul Lawrie hoped to use this week's Castello golf Masters, starting today (Thursday, October 23rd) as an opportunity to shoot up the world rankings.
The 1999 Open Championship winner is looking to build on his recent return to form - a second place finish at the Portugal Masters earlier in the month. Continue Reading: Castello golf Masters can be Lawrie's ranking boost | |
| |  Dutch golfer Jean Van de Velde has decided to retire from professional golf.
The 42-year-old is best known for his capitulation at the 1999 Open Championship, having held the lead before teeing-off at the 18th. Continue Reading: Van de Velde quits golf | |
| |  The new Race to Dubai format planned to come into effect from November will raise the standard of the European Tour if players from the US PGA Tour decide to join, one golf pundit has said.
Reports suggest that US PGA Tour regulars such as Vijay Singh and Phil Mickelson of Callaway Golf would consider switching allegiance in order to take part in the lucrative Dubai World Championship. Continue Reading: Race to Dubai will raise golf standard, says pundit | |
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