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St. Andrews, Scotland … England’s Tyrrell Hatton celebrated a maiden European Tour victory and the likelihood now also of a first Masters appearance next year with a comfortable four strokes success in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews. Hatton, who turns 25 later this week, posted a final round 66 for a tournament four round equalling low of 23-under par in calm conditions on the famed Old Course. It was Hatton’s 83rd European Tour event and he becomes the 15th different ...

St. Andrews, Scotland … Australian amateur sensation Curtis Luck, the world’s second-ranked amateur, has earned a second automatic invitation to next year’s Masters after overcoming a seven-stroke deficit and storm his way to securing a one-shot victory over compatriot Brett Coletta at the eighth Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship held at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in South Korea The pony-tailed Luck, who has already earned berths in the Masters Tournament, U.S. Open and The 146th Open ...

St. Andrews, Scotland … It was ten Old Course record equalling birdies in a round of a 10-under par 62 for England’s Tyrrell Hatton playing alongside 50 Shades of Grey Hollywood heart throb, Jamie Doran. Hatton, who turns 25 next Friday, capped his round with three in succession from his eighth and then birding the closing two to move to 17-under par and three clear of his rivals on day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Hatton’s effort over the Old Course that also ...

St. Andrews, Scotland … England’s Ross Fisher put himself in frame to end a two-year winless drought with a round of 68 to move a stroke clear of the field on day two of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews. Fisher, 35 managed seven birdies but also dropped three shots in cold and wet conditions on the Old Course at St. Andrews, and one of three events playing host to the event. The former Ryder Cup star, and who reached a high of No. 17 in the world late in 2009, last tasted ...

St. Andrews, Scotland … He’s back!  Never before will the Safeway Open be as popular with the 14-time Major winning Tiger Woods confirming he will end a 14-month absence on the sidelines by contesting next week’s opening event on the 2016/17 PGA Tour wraparound schedule. Woods has been out of action since sharing 10th place in last year’s Wyndham Championship at Greensboro, North Carolina. Woods officially committed earlier today ahead of the 5pm (US time) cut-off time to ...

Carnoustie, Scotland … Scotland’s Richie Ramsay joked his now wife, Angela was not a ‘Hazeltine Heckler’ when he met her during the course of his 2006 U.S. Amateur triumph. Watching TV coverage of last week’s Ryder Cup brought back fond memories for the Edinburgh-based Ramsay who became just the third Scot, and a first since 1898, when he defeated American John Kelly at Hazeltine National a decade ago. “I watched a bit of the Ryder Cup and it was really good,” ...

Carnoustie, Scotland … Rio Olympic Games Gold medal winning Justin Rose has ruled himself out of competition for next eight weeks to fully recover from a nagging back injury. Rose, who was due to contest next week’s European Tour’s British Masters north of London, indicated via Twitter he’s been suffering from a disc herniation that initially side-lined him from the Players Championship earlier this year. Then after recently competing in the BMW Championship at Indianapolis, and his final ...