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Fog delays start of Abu Dhabi second round
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Fog delayed the start of the second round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, leaving world number one Jordan Spieth and overnight leader Bryson DeChambeau unlikely to finish their rounds on Friday. The first trio of the European Tour event had been due to tee off at 7:20 a.m (0320 GMT) […]
Merger talks resume after Asian Tour appoint board chief
The Asian Tour will resume negotiations with the European Tour over a proposed merger after appointing Jimmy Masrin as their board chairman on Friday.
European Tour takes shorts in its stride
The European Tour went towards a less formal future by allowing players to practice in shorts for the first time at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf championship.
McIlroy says majors more important than Olympic gold
World number one Jordan Spieth and rival Rory McIlroy begged to differ on Wednesday on the importance of winning golfing gold at the Rio Olympics this August.
Snedeker and Blair in tie for lead in Hawaii
Brandt Snedeker had to settle for a share of the lead with fellow American Zac Blair after the third round of the Sony Open in Honolulu.
Three players share lead after third round at Joburg Open
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – England’s Anthony Wall grabbed a share of the third-round lead with South Africans Zander Lombard and Haydn Porteous at the European Tour’s Joburg Open on Saturday. Wall carded a bogey-free round of 68 on the East course at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club for a tournament total of 15 under […]
Snedeker sets early pace in second round at Waialae
Brandt Snedeker delivered a short game master class as he moved one stroke clear early in the second round of the Sony Open in Honolulu.
Sizzling Vijay Singh turns back clock in Hawaii
Former world number one Vijay Singh charged into a share of the first-round lead in the opening round of the Sony Open in Honolulu.
Imperious Spieth wins by eight shots in Hawaii
REUTERS – Jordan Spieth underlined his status as world number one by cruising to an eight-shot victory at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii on Sunday after repelling an early challenge by fellow American Patrick Reed. On a breezy day at the Kapalua Resort on the island of Maui, the imperious Spieth signed off […]
Els hoping to take a firm grip on the yips
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Ernie Els is determined to put struggles with his short putting game behind him by working with a changed grip and playing golf “properly” again this year after battling with the yips. The 46-year-old four-times major champion has missed some crucial short putts over the last year and again at the South […]
Spieth goes four clear at Tournament of Champions
World champion Spieth took a clear lead at the Tournament of Champions with a brilliant performance.
Eagle lifts Reed ahead of Spieth in Hawaii
REUTERS – Defending champion Patrick Reed made a brilliant eagle at the last to earn a one-stroke lead over Jordan Spieth in the first round of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii on Thursday. Reed, playing in the final pairing with world number one Spieth, overcame a slow start to pick up six strokes […]
