MENA Tour rejig elicits big-name support
If you think the MENA Tour goes largely unnoticed outside the Middle East, think again.
Defender DeChambeau headlines six Ryder Cuppers confirmed for 31st Desert Classic
Mark your diary and ready your stopwatch – Bryson DeChambeau is returning to Dubai to defend the Dallah trophy.
Ian Poulter on Ryder Cup pressure, overzealous fans, and why Rory McIlroy’s Medinah cop car is in his driveway
Ian Poulter is one of the greatest performers in Ryder Cup history. But when it comes to trolling Team USA, he’s even better.
DP World renews investment in the development of junior Emirati talent
Daniel Van Otterdijk (fifth from left), DP World’s SVP Group Communications, with aspiring young EGF talent.
Reports: Thorbjorn Olesen arrested for sexually assaulting sleeping woman, urinating in aisle during flight
Both The Independent and The Sun say Olesen, 29, was on a British Airways flight from Memphis to London.
IAN POULTER: You’ve got mail
The 43-year-old Englishman on his return to the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, the belief he can lift the Claret Jug, what his new deal with DP World means for the game in the Middle East, the health of the European Tour and being an easy target for the world’s best golf impersonator
Tweets, beefs, and birdies: Ranking the PGA Tour’s content kings
With the advent of the wraparound season on the PGA Tour, golf publications around the world gave a collective golf clap. There will be year-round high-level golf, decreed the powers that be...
The Postman set to deliver for Dubai’s global port operator
Ian Poulter has signed a sponsorship deal with DP World that will see ‘The Postman’ deliver more than mere exposure for the golf-friendly, UAE-based global seaport operator.
Padraig Harrington gets wish as captain’s picks for 2020 European Ryder Cup team go from four to three
As he intimated shortly after his appointment in January, European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington will add only three captain’s picks to the nine automatic qualifiers that will make up the Old World’s 2020 team at Whistling Straits.
Get to know the man behind PGA Memes, the irreverent golf Instagram account that spares no one
If you follow @PGAMemes you know why it’s one of the most discussed Instagram accounts in the golf social media space . . for better or for worse.
Guess who won the geography pop quiz at the Saudi International?
As globetrotters who give business travel a whole new meaning, the world’s best golfers should ace a geography test, right? What might surprise you though is the victor of an impromptu pop quiz to help put the new Saudi International on the golfing map.
Matthew Fitzpatrick birdies five of last six holes to set the pace at ODDC with opening day 65
Fitzpatrick emerged atop a clustered Majlis leaderboard on an opening day of the $3.25 million European Tour event which saw 74 of the 132 players roar into red figures.
Offaly Good: Lowry on target for wire-to-wire win in Abu Dhabi
Shane Lowry starts the final round with a three shot lead over Richard Sterne and a serious shot at winning wire-to-wire.
Poulter proving a Dream Weaver
Ian Poulter has, almost literally, sleepwalked his way to the cusp of a dream finish at the 14th Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Poulter’s Falcon bid takes flight despite jetlag
Watch out if Ian Poulter managed a good nights kip leading into the third round of the 14th Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Ian Poulter atoned for breaking a tour rule in creative fashion
Not bad for a player often at odds with American galleries.
13 golfers projected to earn Masters invites through the final World Ranking of 2018
To those still on the outside looking in, best of luck gentlemen. You've got your work cut out for you.
TopGolf Dubai breaks ground, gigantic Saudi trophy threatens to do likewise and we get into the Desert Swing of things. All (somehow) wrapped up in our guilty Sir Nick Faldo obsession
Your guide to the very best golf, on the course and across social media, in the Middle East.
