Forrest Ends Steady Season Ahead Of A Bigger Life Joy
Scotland’s Grant Forrest ended what could be described as a steady sixth DP World Tour season ahead of looking forward to a biggest excitement in his life.
Forrest posted a closing round of 70 for a seven-under-par tally in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
The 31-year-old arrived in the UAE capital lying 58th on the Race to Dubai money list and needing to be among the top-50 if he was to travel the hour or so drive north to Dubai and compete in this coming week’s DP World Tour Championship.
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Official – Waring Breaks Ernie’s 20-Year Old DPWT Opening Two Round Record Low At Abu Dhabi HSBC
There was a double record-setting glory for England’s Paul Waring on day two of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Not only did the 39-year-old set a new course record with his 11-under 63 on day two of the $9m event but his 19-under-par tally is a new record for two opening holes in the 72-year history of the DP World Tour.
Waring’s effort is one shot better than Ernie Els’ prior opening two round record 36-hole low of 18-under for a 126 tally the double Major champ set on route ...
Veerman’s Key To Banking Abu Dhabi HSBC Title: “Just Keep Swimming, Just Keep Swimming.”
American golfer Johannes Veerman produced one of the more colourful mental thoughts heading to the weekend rounds of the 19th hosting of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.’
Veerman, 32 added a second round 67 to his opening 63 to move to 14-under on the host Yas Links course in the UAE capital.
The Californian capped his second round with four birdies in opening six holes as he seeks to capture a second Race to Dubai title after breaking through for a maiden Tour success in the 2021 Czech Open.
“KEEP ...
MacIntyre Banks Abu Dhabi HSBC Low In Another ‘Colourful’ Word & Actions Display
Top Scot Robert MacIntyre produced another ‘colourful’ both word and actions display to be well in contention following the opening round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
MacIntyre, 28, grabbed nine birdies in the very hot meltdown conditions to post a seven-under 65 on the host Yas Links course in the UAE capital.
It has the World No. 16 sharing eighth place and just three adrift of England’s and his playing partner Tommy Fleegtwood who heads the elite 70-player and $9m event at 10-under ...
McGuire: McIlroy Suggests Trump Winning Presidency Will Mean Less Focus On Golf
World No. 3 Rory McIlroy believes now second-time US President Donald Trump will have less time to focus on golf after it’s being suggested the now 47th US President’s return to the White House could go a long way also to mend the bridges in the men’s professional game.
While recently appearing on the “Let’s Go” Podcast with Jim Gray and Bill Belichick, Trump confidently boasted that he could get a deal done to end the now two-years since LIV Golf was launched.
“I do think ...
Exclusive: Gallacher Leads Scottish Foursome Into DPWT Final Qualifier
For only a second time in his career Stephen Gallacher tees-up in this week’s DP World Tour (DPWT) six-round, six day Final Qualifier at Tarragona in Spain.
The recently-turned 50-year-old will join three other Scots in Friday’s starting torture test where the leading 20 will secure full 2025 membership.
Gallacher is no stranger to the host course having teed-up two years ago in his first-ever appearance in any form of Tour qualifying since securing his main Tour card in 1996.
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EXCLUSIVE – Stevie Gallacher On His 50th Birthday: 50 Known & Maybe Not So Known Items Of Interest.
Stephen Gallacher continues to be one of the nicest golfers you could ever meet.
There’s not been one occasion in over 30-years reporting on the efforts of Scottish-born players that Stevie has ever declined this journalist’s request for his time.
It speaks volumes of the support he’s afforded all members of the media.
And in celebrating his 50th birthday I’ve enjoyed putting together 50 facts and figures you may already know or maybe not on this most affable of professional ...
