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Matthew Fitzpatrick accepts PGA Tour special temporary membership for remainder of season

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – MARCH 09: Matthew Fitzpatrick of England acknowledges the crowd after holing a putt for par on the par 3, 17th hole during the third round of the 2019 ...

March 14, 2019

News & Tours

European Tour player reveals how he survived rat poisoning and the lifelong effects from his brush with death

Christiaan Bezuidenhout is a name foreign to most golf fans. That won’t be the case after the South African’s story is heard.

March 7, 2019

News & Tours

Some PGA Tour players think separate rules is an answer. It’s not that simple

None of this has been a good look for golf, a sport that prides itself on good looks. So now what? Is it time for professional golf to finally have its own set of rules?

March 6, 2019

MENA Tour

After making the cut in Oman, Baldwin eyes quick European Tour return as MENA Tour heads to Dubai Hills

Matthew Baldwin’s week away from the MENA Tour couldn’t have gone much better.

March 4, 2019

Oman Open

Kitayama continues dream start to European Tour life with gritty Oman Open comeback

Kurt Kitayama now has two European Tour titles in just 11 starts but perhaps even more impressive was the intestinal fortitude he displayed to secure victory in the Oman Open.

March 4, 2019

Subtle Feedback

In poking fun at new rules, PGA Tour players are actually sending a serious message

When tour players are not taking rules seriously, how are regular golfers expected to?

March 3, 2019

Oman Open

Othman Almulla, Saudi’s pioneering pro, keen to show he has the game to threaten the cut mark in Muscat

Almulla is determined to do more than be a trailblazer when he tees it up in the Oman Open starting at Al Mouj Golf today, his second European Tour event inside a month.

February 28, 2019

MENA Tour

Down on his luck, Swede Sturehed returns to happy Ajman hunting ground looking for MENA Tour boost

After a heartbreaking end to last season and a sickly start to this one, sometimes European Tour professional Henric Sturehed is due a bit of luck. Don’t be surprised if it arrives in Ajman this week.

February 18, 2019

European Tour

European Tour to offer $3m to winner of season-ending Dubai event as part of prize-money increase to final three 2019 tournaments

In the wake of a generally lukewarm response from the leading players to the climax of the 2017-’18 season, European Tour officials announced on Wednesday a large boost to the prize money offered at this year’s final three Rolex Series events.

February 13, 2019

News & Tours

Sergio Garcia apologises for behaviour that led to DQ: “I am an emotional player”

Sergio Garcia is set to make his first PGA Tour start since the Wyndham Championship this week at the Genesis Open. His stateside debut is an anticipated one, for reasons Garcia would like to forget.

February 13, 2019