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It will be a special return to Abu Dhabi when he tees up in next week’s 10th anniversary Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Ten years ago Di Marco, accompanied by his caddying wife Amy, won the inaugural Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship and thus joining a very select few to have won a regular European Tour event in their first appearance. Di Marco was then aged 36 and ranked 11th on the World Rankings. The Orlando-born golfer had won three times on the PGA Tour with his third and still his final win on ...

Hyundai Tournament of Champions Player Spotlights: Road to Kapalua for Zach Johnson, Matt Jones, Seung-yul Noh, Nick Taylor and Brendon Todd. Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii – Leading up to the start of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, tournament officials are issuing player spotlight pages for each of the committed qualifiers for the winners-only event. Each spotlight page will highlight the road to Kapalua for four players committed to tee it up when the event returns to The Plantation Course at ...

Peter Uihlein had an introduction to the New Year he would no doubt rather forget. The Florida-based golfer, who competes on the European Tour, found himself upside down and motionless when The Wizarding World of Harry Potter– Dragon Alley theme ride came to a dramatic and unplanned halt. Uihlein boarded the ride at the Universal Theme Park in Orlando, Florida that takes enthusiasts through cavernous passageways that lead deep underground on the all-new, multi-dimensional thrill ride, Harry Potter ...

It is a very happy 30th birthday to Germany’s Martin Kaymer. The double Major Champion, including the reigning US Open winner and Player’s Championship title holder, will have a few more weeks relaxation before commencing his 2015 season at the 10th anniversary of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. And Kaymer will head to the UAE capital looking for a fourth success.      

Here is Tiger Woods own words is a summary of season 2014 ….. “As a golfer, 2014 was one of my most frustrating years because I’ve been hurt pretty much all year. I’m finally healthy enough to practice and dedicate myself to the game of golf again, and that’s going to be fun for next year. But, in so many other ways, it was a great year and I have a lot to be thankful for. My kids are doing fantastic and are growing up and maturing, and it’s happening faster than ...

Adam Scott has handed Mike Keir one of the most sought after roles in golf and that’s the full-time caddy duties. Scott confirmed Kerr’s appointment from his Gold Coast home and after the Zimbabwean-born Kerr had caddied for Scott throughout the recently completed Australasian Tour. “I’m delighted that Mike has accepted my offer and I am confident that he will be a valuable member of my team for 2015 and beyond” said Adam. The current World No. 3 created Australian sporting ...

Christmas continues to come early for triple Major winning Padraig Harrington. After being afforded an invitation to contest the PGA Tour’s 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open and he’s received a similar call up to compete in February’s Farmers Insurance Open being staged from Feb. 5-8 at Torrey Pines in La Jolla, Calif. The current World No. 264th ranked Harrington has not contested the event, formerly known as the Northern Trust Open, since finishing T44th in 2012. And when the ...