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Tommy Fleetwood celebrated his recent engagement and news he is to become a father moving to the top of the Race to Dubai in winning the HNA Open de France. Fleetwood arrived Le Golf National as one of the form players on the European Tour but with a poor record on the course that will host next year’s Ryder Cup having never made the cut or even broken par in Paris. He put that right in some style with a closing bogey-free 66 that gave him a 12 under par total and a one-shot victory over American ...

Geoff Ogilvy has boosted hopes of not only of capturing a ninth PGA Tour title but also securing a place in this year’s Open Championship. The recently turned 40-year old brilliantly turned back the clock grabbing six birdies in a five-under par 65 and muscle his way into second place on day two of the Quicken Loans on the TPC Potomac course in Maryland. It left the proud Australian trailing just two shots behind pint sized Swede David Lingmerth who leads on 10-under with a par of 65s. Ogilvy’s ...

It was the most bizarre sights in recent times so much so it had three of Europe’s golfer collapsing in laughter on day one of the French Open on the outskirts of Versailles. As Alex Noren, Tyrrell Hatton and Thomas Pieters made their way onto the 11th green they were greeted by a woman, and with her shorts rolled up, tip toeing in a murky water hazard. The woman was the mother to Chinese leading world ranked, Li Haotong was gingerly making her way to the club she could see sticking just out ...

Jon Rahm has come a long way since finishing 17th as a then 15 year old in the 2009 European Young Masters at Le National GC to returning now seven year slater as the World No 11  to tee up in the HNA Open de France. Rahm was competing off a plus 1.8 handicap when he represented Spain. But much water has since flowed pass Notre Dame since Rahm shot scores of 80, 73, 72 on the famed Albatross Course to this week with the now U.S. based Rahm making his European Tour debut on European soil but having ...

Cromwell, Connecticut …  Jordan Spieth retained his lead for a third day running birding three of his closing four holes heading to the final round of the Travelers Championship. The American posted a four under par 66 to move to 12 under and one clear of Boo Weekly who shot a 65 to be at 11 under. Spieth is looking not only to capture a tenth PGA Tour victory at the Travelers but only a second when the Texan has led start to finish, and with the first occasion being in capturing his first ...

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Cromwell, Connecticut … Jordan ended his second round near lunch believing after battling his way to a 69 that he would be trailing heading to day three of the Travelers Championship. However, as the sun faded and the winds picked up, the World No. 6 was still leading the way at eight under par. Spieth had stormed his way to the first-round lead with a sizzling seven under 63 but was clearly off his game in a day two round of four birdies but also a fourth hole double bogey. “It was ...