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Matt Fitzpatrick delivered a class showing in capturing the FedEx Open De France championship on the outskirts of Versailles. The World No. 4 ranked Fitzpatrick also collected a third ‘individual’ victory this season in posting a closing round of a one-under 70 and winning by a comfortable three shots with a 20-under-par tally on the host Le National course. The win is Fitzpatrick’s 16th of his career when considering he teamed with young brother, Alex to also capture this year’s ...

While the final Singles round still has to be played USA Presidents Cup captain Brandt Snedeker clearly shocked not only his star-studded USA team but the golf world as a whole with a frank admission he’s let down his side. Read the following X message: SHOCK ADMISSION … As @PresidentsCup captain Brandt Snedeker admits heading to Sunday Singles, and his team trailing by three points: “I don’t think I’ve held up my end of the bargain,” Snedeker said. “I tried to work my tail ...

Hung Chien-yao superbly ended a 21-year winless wait two in capturing the Asian Tour’s Mercuries Taiwan Masters in Taiwan. The Chinese-Taipei golfer, with a big ‘home’ crowd cheering him on, drained a brilliant 20-foot putt for birdie on the final hole to deny Australia’s Wade Ormsby by a shot, after having been cruising to victory before costly bogeys on 16 and 17. Hung not only claimed a gleaming silver trophy but also was fitted with the traditional new champion’s green ...

World No. 4 Matt Fitzpatrick has put daylight into a distant second place as he heads for a FedEx Open de France VIP delivery. Fitzpatrick posted a rock solid third round 65 that carried him five shots clear to 19 under par on the host Le National course on the outskirts of Versailles. The Englishman is headed not only a 14th individual pro career success but also a third lone triumph this year after a pair of ‘Ws’ on the PGA Tour.   (Yes, the Fitzgerald teamed earlier this year to ...

Matt Fitzpatrick superbly delivered his Official World Ranking top-four status heading to the weekend rounds of the FedEx Open De France on the outskirts of Versailles. Fitzpatrick, 32, capped his second round landing a 229-yard second shot at the par-5 14th hole to 13-feet ahead of holing the eagle ‘3’ and then taking birdie at the par-3 16th in adding a flawless round of 64 and a stroke clear of his rivals at 13-under on the host Le National course. ‘Fitz’s’ opening ...

Chang Wei-lun gave local fans something to cheer about today after taking the lead in the Mercuries Taiwan Masters, at Taiwan Golf & Country Club. The Chinese-Taipei golfer posted a second-round four-under-par 68 to lead by a shot at six-under heading now to the weekend rounds. Changa heads a field with the leading 10 within three shots of the lead. He is one ahead of compatriot Hung Chien-yao, full of confidence after finishing third in the Yeangder TPC last week, who carded a 67 – the joint ...

It was truly historic moment when the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) welcomed its new Captain, Claire Dowling, at the traditional driving-in ceremony on the 1st tee of the Old Course this morning. Claire becomes the first woman to serve as Captain in the 272-year history of the St. Andrews based body. At precisely 8am, a cannon fired and Claire launched her opening drive down the fairway to officially commence her term. A large gathering of Members, former Captains and members ...