MacIntyre Muscles His Way To Within Sight Of Race To Dubai Crown
Robert MacIntyre immediately set about shooting for the European No. 1 crown with a superb share of second place on the opening day of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
The Oban lefty had been leading the £stg 6m event mid-round on route to four-under par 68 and just a shot behind Dundee-based Frenchman Victor Perez.
Perez, and winner of last year’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, posted a five-under par 67 to lead the 65-player, no-cut field competing on the Earth course ...
McDowell Again Struggles With Lift-Off On The Earth Course
Graeme McDowell again struggled to get lift-off on the Earth course in matching his scoring average with a 73 on the opening day of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
McDowell is returning to the event for a first time in six years but the Greg Norman-designed lay out again did him little favour in managing to squeeze out just one birdie but also two bogeys at Jumeirah Estates.
His score continues a run now of seven years when he’s not broken 70 on day one of the DP World while in now ...
Lowry Cites ‘Family Reasons’ Not Teeing-Up In Dubai
Shane Lowry has understandably cited ‘family reasons’ for a decision this week not to tee-up in the European Tour season-ending DP World Tour Championship.
It’s the first time Lowry has missed the hosting of the mega-millions last event of the year since the inaugural hosting of the Race to Dubai final money-counting tournament in 2011.
Three years ago, Lowry had a final round hole-in-one on route to a 63 to share second in the DP World
However, Lowry is focussing more on his young family as ...
McDowell Excited He Could Be Captaining Race To Dubai Young Guns In 2027 Ryder Cup
Graeme McDowell sounded super excited at the thought of teeing-up this week in Dubai alongside half-a-dozen 19 to 24-year-old fellow competitors who he could be hopefully captaining in the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor.
McDowell’s ended a six-year absence to be the lone Irishman teeing-up in today’s(THUR) commencing season-ending DP World Tour Championship on the Earth course at Jumeirah Estates.
Triple European No. 1 Rory McIlroy and Open Champion, Shane Lowry have chosen not to tee-up in the ...
Reed Full Of Praise Positive Part Played By Golf In Global Pandemic
Leading European Tour No. 1 Patrick Reed has been full of praise for the part played by the PGA Tour, European Tour and the women’s tours during this year’s COVID-19 pandemic season.
The Texas-based Reed was among the Players Championship field when around 7pm on Thursday, 12th March when they received a group text to advise the flagship Tour event was cancelled due to the growing concerns of the COVID-19 virus.
The European Tour followed quickly in also bringing to a halt any competition ...
Morikawa Targets Unique Euro Tour Double – No. 1 Crown & Rookie Of The Year
Reigning US PGA champion Collin Morikawa is staring a unique first-ever European Tour double when he tees-up in this week’s season-ending DP World Tour championship.
Morikawa is lying third in the Race to Dubai standings behind Patrick Reed and Tommy Fleetwood, and knows victory in the season-ending DP World Tour Championship will ensure he becomes the first American in the 48-year history of the Tour to win the money-list title.
As well, Morikawa is also in line to be honoured with the ‘Rookie ...
MacIntyre Now Adds European No. 1 Crown To His Masters DP World Wish List.
A year ago, Robert MacIntyre was chasing the dream of ‘Rookie of the Year’ now he’s eye-balling the dizzy heights of European Tour No. 1.
MacIntyre mathematically has the chance this week of becoming the first Tartan golfer in 15-years to top the Race to Dubai money list since Colin Montgomerie captured an eighth European Tour in 2005.
The Oban lefty entered this week’s £stg 6.9m season-ender at No. 22 on the Race to Dubai money list but with the withdrawal of five ahead on the money-list, ...
