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It’s Wade Ormsby’s shout after he not only earned a supply of German beer for a his first European Tour but then he also help set a new European Tour record on day three of the KLM Open. Ormsby will head to the final round on the Dutch North Sea shoreline lying in a three-way share of fifth place on 13-under par, and only three strokes from the lead as he seeks to capture a first Race to Dubai tournament. The 35-year old has won on the Asian Tour but yet to savour success in 219 events ...

Magnus A Carlsson and Wade Ormsby’s holes-in-one on day three of the KLM Open were the 40th and 41st in The 2015 Race to Dubai, setting a new record for most aces in a single European Tour season. And what’s more there is still a round left to play in the KLM Open before a further 10 tournaments remaining in the 2015 schedule. It was Carlsson’s third Tour ace and very first on the European Tour for the Adelaide-born Ormsby. Swede Carlsson’s pin-point 3-iron into the 227-yard ...

First it was Scotland’s Paul Lawrie but then Australia’s Wade Ormsby also began entertaining thoughts of becoming the first golfer to shoot a round of 59 on the European Tour. Ormsby and Lawrie went within two shots of golf’s magical number in posting similar nine under par 61s in ideal conditions on day one of the KLM Open at Zandvoort. However despite that disappointment Ormsby’s round in the lowest by an Australian competing on the European Tour. The 35-year old Ormsby, ...

More exciting news from the MENA Tour with Muscat Hills Golf & Country Club and The Els Club Dubai to make their debut on the 2015 MENA Golf Tour in October according to a revised schedule in a sign of the growing strength and popularity of the tour. The addition of two new stops has taken the tally of the tour events to a record 11, including nine on the ‘Gulf Swing’ that will see the golfing odyssey travel to Oman and Saudi Arabia in addition to the UAE. Missing out on the journey is ...

England’s affable Lee Slattery ended a four-year and 105 European Tour victory to capture the M2M Russian Open. Slattery, 37 posted rounds of 66, 67, 67 and 69 to win by two shots with a 15-under par tally. And Slattery’s second win has taken him to the top of the 2016 European Ryder Cup points table, and in the first qualifying event of the year long Hazeltine selection process. Slattery capped his round in holing a superb chip shot for birdie from rough behind the pin at the 17th before ...

Double Major winning Jordan Spieth continues to struggle in missing the cut for the second week in a row at Deutsche Bank Championship just outside of Boston. Spieth, who was replaced last week by World No. 1 Rory McIlroy, added a second round 73 to his opening 75 to crash to six over par and just a week after shooting scores of 74 and 73 at the Barclays Championship in New Jersey. The Texan had just one birdie in his round and that was at the final hole while a check of his two scorecards this week ...

The very popular Lee Slattery is just one round away from capturing just a second European Tour title after posting a four under par 67 to take a two shot lead into the last day of the M2M Russian Open. If successful, it would see the 37-year old Englishman end a four-year and 132 tournament victory drought. Slattery, whose only other Tour victory was in capturing the Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano hosted 2011 Bankia Madrid Masters, had double at the 11th hole to then birdie the 12th, 14th and final ...