Konig Secures Omega Dubai Classic Start After Super Finish In Capturing Journey To Jordan Tour C’ship.
Exactly three years to the date after turning professional, England’s Harry Konig won his first title in dramatic fashion at the $100,000 Journey to Jordan Tour Championship, the season-ending event on the MENA Tour by Arena, on Thursday.
At the Greg Norman-designed Ayla Golf Club, the 24-year-old from Devon seemed out of the reckoning when he was three-over through eight holes. But he first holed his wedge third shot for an eagle on the par-5 ninth, and then played the last five holes to four-under ...
Josh Hill One Shot Clear Of A Second MENA Tour Victory At Journey To Jordan Final
Brilliant Dubai-born 15-year old Josh Hill is in pole position to win for a second time in just 35-days on the MENA Tour.
Hill produced a second round 69 to lead the Tour’s year-end event by a shot on the Greg Norman-designed Ayla course in Jordan.
It was just 35 days ago, Hill set a new ‘Official World Golf Ranking’ golf record in becoming the youngest-ever, at 15 -years 6 months and 27 days in capturing the Al Ain Open.
Now Hill looks primed to win again at the Tour’s ...
England Duo & Swede Share Honours Day One Journey To Jordan Tour Championship
England’s and Dubai-born amateur Josh Hill along with fellow Englishman Joshua Grenville-Wood and Sweden’s Gabriel Axell were in a three-way tie for the lead with rounds of six-under par 66 on the opening day of the $100,000 Journey To Jordan Tour Championship Monday.
Even as a strong and perplexing wind blew the whole day at the Greg Norman-designed Ayla Golf Club – switching direction and coming off the north instead of south which is what the players have always faced during their trips ...
French Ace Jacquelin Sings The Praise Of Spain’s La Manga Club
Top French European Tour star Raphael Jacquelin has delivered a glowing verdict on Spain’s La Manga Club after visiting the iconic golf venue for the first time – and was so impressed by the resort that he is already planning a return trip.
Jacquelin took advantage of a break in his playing schedule to join a group of friends on a short golfing break to Murcia, south-east, Spain, this month.
The 45-year-old had the chance to play all three of La Manga Club’s acclaimed 18-hole courses – the ...
ASI Scottish Open Could Be Headed For Full-Time New Home – The Renaissance Club.
After a decade travelling about the Home of Golf Nation the Aberdeen Investment Standard (ASI) Scottish Open could very well be headed for a permanent home – The Renaissance Club in East Lothian.
This is according to European Tour CEO, Keith Pelley who says the Tour have been working with Jerry Savardi and his brothers with a view to the very-private Scottish club becoming the ‘Wentworth’ of the north.
For 15-years from 1996 to 2010 Scotland’s premier golfing event was staged at Loch Lomond ...
Fellow ‘Rookies’ Bjorn & Garcia Sing Bob MacIntyre’s Praise
Victorious Ryder Cup captain, Thomas Bjorn and Masters winning hero, Sergio Garcia, and each both former ‘Rookies of the Year’, are the latest to applaud the achievement of top-ranked Scot Bob MacIntyre.
MacIntyre triumphantly arrived back home yesterday (MON) to Oban accompanied by his proud parents Carol and Dougie along with two new trophies he’ll at least get to keep for 12 months.
Not only did MacIntyre become the 12th Scot in near 60-years to win the Sir Henry Cotton award but he went ...
Pelley Reveals Role Played By Rory, Rahm & Lowry In DDF Irish Open Date Change
European Tour CEO, Keith Pelley has revealed the played by Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Shane Lowry in seeing next year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open from it’s traditional long-time July slot to May.
The 2020 Irish Open will be played from May 28th to 31st at the Mt. Juliet Club in Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and for a first occasion since 1995.
And after recent years being hosted a links course in mid-summer, it is returning to a parkland style course in mid-spring.
The move to May was ...
