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In a huge tournament coup for organisers the two persons at the heart of hopefully mending the men’s professional game will play alongside each other for the opening three rounds of this week’s Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan will make his debut in the pro-team event playing alongside Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the Governor of the Public Investment Fund that supports the PGA Tour’s rival league, who teed-up in the event a year ago. Monahan is paired ...

Tom McKibbin has set his sights on his closing five events left this DP World Tour season to lock-in full PGA Tour membership for next season. McKibbin, 21, tees-up in this week’s Dunhill Links Championship lying 15th on the Race to Dubai money-list, and just five places and half-a-dozen events shy of ending his year inside the top-10 on the DP World Tour money list. And it will those finishing top-10, and not otherwise exempt, who each will be afforded full status on the 2025 PGA Tour.     We ...

EXCLUSIVE …. Not for the first time in the now 30-year history of the Presidents Cup has the question been raised and that is how do improve the biennial competition between the USA and the Intetrnational team? Last Sunday’s USA triumph over three days on the host Royal Montreal course was the 10th straight occasion the Americans had savoured success. Just once, and this journalist was present amid the heat, humidity and annoying flies at the host Royal Melbourne course, has the International ...

Billy Hoschel has never played nor attended a Ryder Cup. However, it has not stopped the affable American from predicting the hosting next year of the 45th Ryder Cup on the Bethpage Park Black course to be one of the greatest in the history of the biennial men’s professional golf competiton. The Bethpage Park Black course, located at Farmingdale on New York’s Long Island, contested the 2002 and 2009 U.S. Open along with 2012 and 2016 Barclays Championship on the PGA Tour, as well as the 2019 ...

EXCLUSIVE ….. Double BMW PGA Championship winner Billy Horschel believes after a season of gut-wrenching new misses, Rory McIlroy will head into a New Year set to enjoy golfing greatness. It was less than a fortnight ago when Hoschel brilliantly pulled the Wentworth winning championship rug right out from the feet of rivals McIlroy and South African Triston Lawrence in a play-off at DP World Tour HQ. Horschel, 37, sensationally holed an eagle putt at the second extra hole to capture a second ...

It what has been confirmed a first in either mens or womens professional team golf competition and Mike Weir’s International Team has shattered Amercian dreams of capturing a 10th straight Presidents Cup in handing out a stunning second round 5-0 thrashing to their more fancied rivals. Weir’s team of Internationals were left reeling on Thursday beaten 5-o in the opening series of matches on the host Royal Montreal course. It the fourth occasion since the inception of the teams event in ...

It has been one year shy of 50-years since golf legend Arnold Palmer captured the 1975 Spanish Open. Arnie did so just a year after compatriot Jerry Heard became the first American to win the Spanish title and in an event that was first staged in 1912. Now after two rounds of this year’s Acciona Open de España and it is Arnie’s and Jerry’s compatriot Patrick Reed who has put himself in strong contention to become just the third American-born winner of Spain’s premier event. Reed ...