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Golf: Teenager wins tense play-off to take tour title

BELLE OMBRE, Mauritius (Reuters) – Danish teenager Rasmus Hojgaard gave a nerveless display in a tense sudden-death playoff on Sunday to win the Mauritius Open in a three-man shootout. He made eagle on the third playoff hole, after Italy’s Renato Paratore had ... More »

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Golf: Colsaerts returns to winning ways with French Open title

(Reuters) – Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts captured his first European Tour title in seven years on Sunday, winning the French Open by one shot after a final round of 72. The 36-year-old, who held a three-shot lead coming into the final day at Le Golf National, fir... More »

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Leishman, Bland take lead at Australian PGA as Scott bows out

Sep 28, 2017- Jersey City, NJ, USA- Marc Leishman hits a tee shot on the 11th hole during the first round foursomes match of The President’s Cup golf tournament at Liberty National Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports – 10313656 (Reuters... More »

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Burmester wins maiden title after blowing away field

A blistering start allowed Dean Burmester to surge away from the field at the start of the final round before surviving a late wobble to secure his maiden European Tour title when he won the Tshwane Open by three shots on Sunday. More »

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Havret makes quick start to share three-way lead at Tshwane Open

Golf – Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open – Gullane Golf Club, East Lothian, Scotland – 10/7/15. Gregory Havret of France in action during the second roundAction Images via Reuters / Lee Smith Gregory Havret came storming out early on Thursday in the open... More »

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Time to shake up golf, head of European Tour says

Britain Golf – BMW PGA Championship – Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, England – 29/5/16 CEO of the PGA European Tour Keith Pelley speaks during the presentation Action Images / Paul Childs Professional golf has long consisted of 72-hole tournaments pla... More »

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Quiet revolution brews at Super 6 event in Perth

Golf has clung slavishly to its centuries-old traditions and long ignored growing calls for reform but the ancient sport will be nudged gently towards modernity at the inaugural World Super 6 tournament in Australia this week. More »

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Open de France joins Rolex Series as eighth event

China’s HNA Group has agreed a five-year deal to become title sponsor of the Open de France, which will also join the new Rolex Series with a prize fund of $7 million, the European Tour said on Monday. More »

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Australian Brazel dazzles to win Hong Kong Open

Australian journeyman Sam Brazel prevailed in a tense final hole shoot-out with runnerup Rafa Cabrera Bello to win the Hong Kong Open by a stroke and capture his first European Tour title on Sunday. More »

Noren focuses on good golf instead of Race to Dubai chances

Golf – WGC-HSBC Champions Golf Tournament – Shanghai, China- 29/10/16 Alex Noren of Sweden in action. REUTERS/Aly Song – RTX2QXG6 Alex Noren has an outside chance of topping the Race to Dubai standings in the United Arab Emirates this weekend but the Swede is ... More »

Grove fans hail Alexander the Great after Noren win

Britain Golf – British Masters – The Grove, Hertfordshire – 16/10/16Sweden’s Alex Noren celebrates winning the British Masters with his wife Jennifer Kovacs and childAction Images via Reuters / Paul ChildsLivepicEDITORIAL USE ONLY. Alexander Noren underlined h... More »

Hend denies record charge by Piya to take Thai title

Scott Hend continued Australia’s impressive run on the European Tour this season by holding off the course record charge of home hope Piya Swangarunporn to win the True Thailand Classic on Sunday. The 42-year-old Queenslander birdied his 17th hole and went on ... More »

Demons banished, Schwartzel back on track

MALELANE, South Africa Charl Schwartzel’s victory in the Alfred Dunhill Championship marked the end of a two-year drought for the former U.S. Masters champion, and with some radical adjustments to his game starting to pay off, he hopes his demons are well and ... More »

No Shanghai trip for Turkish Open winner Dubuisson

LONDON Turkish Airlines Open champion Victor Dubuisson is less than pleased that he will be left twiddling his thumbs when the European Tour’s money-spinning Final Series continues in China on Thursday. The Frenchman sobbed like a child on Sunday after winning... More »

Dane Olesen seals Dunhill Links triumph

LONDON Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen kept his nerve to win the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship by two strokes at St Andrews on Sunday and ease the pain of narrowly missing out in 2012. Olesen, who recorded his third European Tour victory, led by three shots goi... More »

Made in Denmark love match as Harto proposes

COPENHAGEN European Tour journeyman Andreas Harto stole the show at the Made In Denmark event by proposing to his girlfriend during the tournament in Farso on Friday. The Dane celebrated sinking a five-foot birdie putt at the par-three 16th by going down on on... More »