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For a second time in four months Scott Jamieson produced a CB Qatar Masters season-changing showing in Doha. Jamieson superbly muscled his way from five shots back, posting a best-of-the-week 65 to brilliantly grab the clubhouse lead before eventually sharing third place at 12-under par on the Doha Golf Club course. It was some 45 minutes before Jamieson’s 12-under tally was matched and a further 15 minutes before the in-form Rikya Hoshino birdied 16 to move one clear ahead of Japan golfer also ...

Ewen Ferguson is primed to make it two wins in three years heading to the final round of the CB Qatar Masters in Doha. Ferguson, 27, shares fourth place at nine-under after he produced the equal lowest round of the three days, a bogey-free six-under 66 that included his six birdies in a mid-round eight-hole run. The trio of Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino (69), Frenchman Ugo Coussaud (67) and in-form Dane Rasmus Hojgaard (67) share the lead on 10-under. Ferguson, who broke through in 2022 at Qatar for ...

Chilean golfer Cristobal Del Solar has created PGA Tour history in posting a 13-under-par 57 on the opening day of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Astara Golf Championship in Bogota, Colombia. Del Solar, 30, also could have signed for a 56 missing a birdie putt on last at the host Club de Bogota. LOWEST SCORE EVER 5⃣7⃣ …. Record @PGATOUR / @kornferrytour low score as Cristobal De Solar posts a 13-under par 5⃣7⃣ day one #AstaraGolfChampionship @CountryBogota ⛳️ Could have easily been ...

Shane Lowry seems revved-up to end a 12-year absence with confirmation he will contest next month’s second hosting of the Porsche Singapore Classic. Local organisers confirmed Lowry’s appearance in the event taking place from March 21st to 24th on the host Laguna National course on the island nation. The $US 2.5m event will be the first of five tournaments on the DP World Tour’s ‘International Swing’ and with the event up against the Valspar Championship on the PGA Tour. ALL ...

Frenchman Matthieu Pavon has created another French first to be leading the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup points race after the final round of the already weather-affected AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am was cancelled. Pavon, brilliant winner of last fortnight’s Farmers Insurance Open, was just two shots off the lead when strong winds and driving rain ruled-out any chance of play getting underway on Sunday in the $20m ‘Signature Series’ event. The Tour then issued a statement late into ...

Call it the Pavon Effect with fellow Frenchman Tom Vaillant brilliantly birdieing his closing two holes to grab a one-shot lead after the opening round of the inaugural Bahrain Championship presented by Bapco Energies. Vailliant, 22, produced a superb bogey-free eight-under 64 in testing afternoon conditions to be one clear of the field and competing in only a fifth DP World Tour event heads to the second clear of the duo of Swiss golfer Joel Girrbach and South African Zander Lombard at seven under. Three ...

Tiger Woods and his fellow PGA Tour board members have unanimously backed a massive $3 billion investmentPGA Tour Enterprise deal with Strategic Sports Group venture PGA Tour Enterprises. The consortium – led by Fenway Sports Group and also including New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s Cohen Private Ventures, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank, and former Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry – is preparing to inject the money into PGA Tour Enterprises which will increase the for-profit ...