Six-Player Leading Log-Jam Day One At St. Andrews Bay Championship As Garcia Struggles

…. Fairmont Resort, St. Andrews The opening round of the inaugural Asian Tour’s St. Andrews Championship sees a log-jam of six players sharing the lead in the event being staged at the Fairmont Resort on the outskirts of the Home of Golf. Six players – Australia’s Andrew Dodt, the Indian duo of Aniban Lahiri and Veer Ahlahat, Chilean Mito Pereira, Spain’s in-form David Puig and South African Jaco Ahlers – each posted six-under 66s in bright and slightly breezy ...

Historic First In Scotland As Scot John Paterson Tees Off First & Also On Sam Torrance’s Birthday

…. Fairmont Resort, St. Andrews It was a double historic first earlier today not only for the Asian Tour but also for Scotland’s own John Paterson. Today marked the first occasion an Asian Tour event has been held in the Home of Golf nation and on the outskirts of St. Andrews, and also on the same day as the 70th birthday of Sam Torrance fellow Scottish-born Paterson was given the honour of hitting the opening tee shot at 6.50m on the Torrance designed course at the Fairmont Resert at ...

Drysdale Shares His Disappointment In Being Completely Ignored By DP World Tour

David Drysdale is both pinching himself he’s teeing-up in an Asian Tour event in St. Andrews though the proud Scot also is bitterly disappointed with the lack of response from DP World Tour event organisers. Drysdale, 48, is among eight Scots competing in the inaugural St. Andrews Bay Championship being staged at the Fairmont Resort on the outskirts of the Home of Golf. The Borders golfer is no stranger to this week’s host Torrance course having played the past two years in the DP Tour World ...

Timely Rome Boost For European Ryder Cup Team – Five Inside Top-11 FedEx Standings Heading To Atlanta

What a huge boost for European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald with five of his key Roman warriors inside the top-11 on the FedEx Cup standings post the BMW Championship, and now heading to this week’s PGA Tour season-decider at East Lake in Atlanta. Norwegian superstar golfer Viktor Hovland jumped five places to No.2 on the FedEx Cup points table after shooting a stunning course record 61 to capture the BMW Championship by five shots with a stunning 17-under victory tally on the Olympia Fields ...

Masters Champs Reed & Garcia Headline Historic First St. Andrews Bay Championship

The Masters winning duo of Patrick Reed and Sergio Garcia are expected to headline next week’s historic US$1.5 million St Andrews Bay Championship on the outskirts of the famed Auld Grey Toon. As well, nine of the top-10 on the current Asian Tour Order of Merit have confirmed their entries for the showpiece event over the Torrance Course at Fairmont St Andrews – the Asian Tour’s first foray onto Scottish soil. This first-ever Asian Tour event to be staged in the Home of Golf nation will ...

Scott Confirms He’s Contesting Horizon Irish Open & BMW PGA Championship

The 2023 Horizon Irish Open just gets stronger with a world class turnout after Aussie golfing super star Adam Scott confirmed he will contest next month’s 68th hosting of the championship at the K. Club. Scott, 43, went onto his Instagram account to confirm: “Getting dialed for the Irish Open and Wentworth”. The Aussie’s appearance at the K. Club will end a 21-year absence for Scott teeing-up in the Emerald Isle. It will also mark Scott’s 250th DP World Tour sanctioned event. Scott is ...

Fleetwood Would Rather Memphis Meltdown Conditions Than Wales Windblast

Tommy Fleetwood has again put himself in position for a long overdue maiden PGA Tour title superbly handling the meltdown Memphis conditions to post a 66 on day two of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Fleetwood managed six birdies, including three in succession from the second to fourth holes though undid a little of his great work with two bogeys and one of those at the last. Indeed, the temperatures were nudging the high 90s with a strong humidity and leaving players, caddies and spectators ...