Closest finish for Race to Dubai Rankings in European Tour history

Last week, the European Tour’s 2020 season came to a close with a dramatic finish as usual in Dubai at the DP World Tour Championship . Not only was the US$3 Mn tournament winner’s purse decided on the final hole, but so was the Race to Dubai title, the culmination of the entire season. The […]

Belgium savour maiden World Cup title; India T-10

World Cup of Golf

Two Thomases—Thomas Pieters and Thomas Detry—went to Melbourne with a lot of hope but winning it all would not have crossed their mind before the beginning of the second day of the ISPS Handa Melbourne World Cup of Golf (November 22-25) at The Metropolitan Golf Club, Melbourne when they held the top spot. After all, […]

Aaron Rai prevails in rain-soaked Hong Kong

Aaron Rai

England’s Aaron Rai battled through a rain-soaked day to prevail over compatriot Matthew Fitzpatrick by signing for a one-under-par 69 to win the $2 million HONMA Hong Kong Open presented by Amundi (November 22-25) by one-shot. Despite holding an overnight six-shot lead, victory at Hong Kong Golf Club was never going to be a straightforward […]

Lee Westwood wins, Sharma T-27 at Nedbank Golf Challenge

Lee Westwood

The last win for Lee Westwood on the European Tour came on April 20, 2014, at the Maybank Malaysian Open, the same date when Matt Kuchar won his last event on the PGA TOUR and interestingly enough they both won after 1666 days on the same date on their respective tours simultaneously. Lee Westwood won the […]

TV broadcast can be misleading

TV Broadcast

In Malaysia earlier this year during the Maybank Championship, we received an email communication through to our website feedback page and through Twitter that viewers had seen Anirban Lahiri take an improper drop on the fourth hole of the second round. The Chief Referee will normally take this forward and review the situation. Quite by […]