David Langley: One Tough Rookie
The MENA Tour has been great. I was encouraged by my coach Rob Watts to play. It was a bit of a risk for me because I only had...
MENA Tour eyeing luxury, six-week Aqaba encampment to finish postponed Journey to Jordan season
Plans to bring the MENA Tour’s cosmopolitan membership together to finish the postponed 2020 season at a single venue in a luxury, compound-style bubble are well advanced.
MENA Tour trio find novel ways to practice while practicing physical distancing
The MENA Tour might be on ice but it hasn’t stopped three of the regional circuit’s most recognisable names from finding novel ways, and places, to keep their swings in shape.
Ryan Lumsden wins his maiden MENA Tour title in Journey to Jordan #2
Scotland’s Ryan Lumsden showed just why he is considered one of the finest emerging talents in the game when he overcame a last-hole hiccup to prevail in the $75,000 Journey to Jordan #2.
PGA Tour-bound Ryan Lumsden has unfinished MENA Tour business to take care of first
Ryan Lumsden has already qualified for a major championship, played the Eisenhower Trophy world amateur team’s championship for his adopted Scotland and has one of the PGA Tour’s premier regular-season events to look forward to later this year.
Saudi amateur Saud Al Sharif takes advantage of home course advantage, in Bahrain, to have a shot at MENA Tour glory
Home course advantage. Saud Al Sharif has made the most of it for the first two days of the Royal Golf Club Bahrain Open. The trick now is negotiating the often unseen flip side.
Antoine Schwartz, inspired by winning mate, fires 66 to lead in Muscat
Whatever you can do māt, I can achieve too. Maybe.
MENA Tour welcomes golfers with disabilities into regional circuit fold
The European Tour welcomed the European Disabled Golf Association (EDGA) to the Race to Dubai decider last November. The MENA Tour by Arena has picked up the baton and really run with it.
Gros strolls to NEWGIZA Open title
Frenchman Sebastien Gros is determined to resuscitate his career this year and has made a brilliant start by winning the inaugural $75,000 NEWGIZA Open, the first MENA Tour by Arena event staged in Egypt.
Chasing maiden win in just his second pro start, Curtis Knipes leads into final round of NEWGIZA Open
Curtis Knipes might have missed the cut at the 148th Open Championship by eight shots but there were clearly no psychological scars from his dream week at Royal Portrush last July. Quite the reserve it seems.
Rookie English pro Curtis Knipes fires 66 for first round lead in Egypt
Curtis Knipes’ professional career might be in its infancy but the English teen is clearly in a hurry to get his maiden win in the paid ranks.
NEWGIZA is a new, aesthetically pleasing test for MENA Tour’s best
The second event of the new MENA Tour season on the outskirts of Cairo promises an aesthetically pleasing test.
Jordanian amateur Shergo Al Kurdi headlines tough opening to 2020 MENA Tour season in Aqaba
A two-under 70 has earned the England-born teen a share of the first-round lead at the Journey to Jordan #1 Championship alongside professionals Alex Belt (England) and Sam Locke (Scotland).
With big names missing, Konig and co. keen to make a fast start to the new MENA Tour season
With Josh Hill studying for his GCSE exams and MG Keyser taking a well-earned rest from his ever hectic schedule, the new MENA Tour by Arena season will open in Aqaba on Monday minus last year’s standard-bearers.
Amateur wins medallist honours at second leg of MENA Tour Q-School
It looks like reigning amateur ‘Journey to Jordan’ champion Josh Hill will have some serious competition during this season’s condensed MENA Tour by Arena season.
Othman Almulla: ‘I have to be comfortable in the uncomfortable’
Othman Almulla hasn’t found it easy walking in the soft-spiked footsteps of golfing giants but it won’t stop him dreaming big, trailblazing dreams.
Eddie Pepperell fires 67 for halfway lead in Dubai; DeChambeau and fightback Fleetwood lurk
A fine fightback from Tommy Fleetwood has given pacesetter Eddie Pepperell and defending champion plenty to ponder on ‘moving day’.
Wattel best of the MENA Tour contingent as Hill struggles on opening day at Desert Classic
Romain Wattel was the last of the six MENA Tour by Arena players to qualify for this week’s OMEGA Dubai Desert Classic. By the end of the opening round, the Frenchman was first among those proudly flying the regional developmental circuit’s flag at the $3.25 million event.
