Golf, by TourMiss

Most golfers will be aware that if there’s a spanking new vehicle parked on the tee at a par-3 at any golf course then it’s usually the prize for a hole-in-one. On this theme we have witnessed professional golfers being handed the keys to a brand-new motor for acing the hole where the vehicle is the clearly promoted as the prize. However, there was the scenario at Wentworth two years ago when David Howell aced the par-3 14th during the second round of the BMW PGA Championship and expecting to ...

Four days after being very much in contention at the Spanish Open, Aussie Min Woo Lee has grabbed a share of the lead in the Estrella Damm N.A​ ​ Andalucia Masters also in Spain. Lee, 24, is among f​ive players including England’s David Horsey, Dane Soren Kjeldsen plus Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond ​and Spaniard Pep Angles who share the lead in the Euro 3m field ​with five-under​ 66s on the famed but tight and cork-tree lined Valderrama course on the sun-splashed Spanish ...

Robert MacIntyre continues to ride a rich vein of late season form, muscling his way to within a shot of the lead on day one of the Estrella Damm N.A  Andalucia Masters. The reigning Italian Open champion took to the tight cork tree-lined course grabbing six birdies with the pick in bright, warm but breezy conditions being a 21-footer at the par-4 14th while his 13-footer at 16th was also a gem in his four-under-par 67 effort on Spain’s Costa del Sol. Five players – England’s ...

Scotland’s Marc Warren and his fellow ‘older’ generation of Scottish-born golfers remain determined to remind their current young generation of compatriots they still have what it takes to win on Tour. Warren, now aged 41, has just a handful of events remaining in his 20th year as a professional but the the four-time Tour winner showed he still has what it takes to remain competitive in finishing the leading Scot with his share of eighth in last week’s Spanish Open in Madrid. Warren ...

Scots Stephen Gallacher and David Drysdale head to weekend atop of the leaderboard in the Spanish Open in Madrid. Gallacher added a 65 to be tied at 12-under with England’s Paul Waring (63) on the Club de Campo course. Gallacher said: “Halfway, you’ve done not a bad job and now you need to do the same again. You’ve got some great players playing. “The weather has been perfect and the course is in unbelievable condition, so you can shoot a low score. We’ll just ...

David Law is on the road for his next four events looking to make it an elite fifth in contesting a maiden season-ending DP World Tour Championship. The Aberdonian is among seven Scots contesting this week’s Acciona Spanish Open in Madrid. World No. 6 and double Spanish Open champ Jon Rahm heads the field and looking match boyhood hero Seve Ballesteros as a triple Spanish winner. Law is contesting this week’s event in the Spanish capital before heading to the Costa del Sol for next week’s ...

Melbourne’s David Micheluzzi is heading home to Australia rightfully proud of his efforts at the close of the 21st anniversary hosting of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Micheluzzi battled his way through Friday’s brutal second round conditions, posting a closing round of 71 on the famed Old Course to eventually share 35th place in the $5m event in Scotland. The 26-year-old Cranborne golfer travelled to the Home of Golf having qualified off the Australasian Tour Order of Merit.  He had ...