Golf, by TourMiss

After enjoying the sweet taste of victory last week at the EURASIA CUP presented by DRB-HICOM, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood both put their palates to the test as they enjoyed the culinary delights of rising celebrity chef Tom Sellers ahead of this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. The two Ryder Cup legends took time out from their busy schedule, having flown straight in from Malaysia where they helped Darren Clarke’s European team to a 18½-5½ victory over Asia, to join English tennis ...

For a second straight season PGA Tour rookie Shane Lowry is skipping this year’s Desert Swing in favour of the PGA Tour’s West Coast Swing. Lowry has a week off after helping steer Europe to victory in Sunday’s 13-point European demolition of an Asian Tour team. He will then head to California hoping to strike gold in three huge events this year for the PGA Tour pro – the Olympic Games, the season-ending FedEx Cup and the Ryder Cup. Lowry has competed on the European Tour ‘Desert Swing’ ...

Darren Clarke could not have made it any clearer in delivering fellow Irishman Shane Lowry the most strongest suggestion he wants him as an automatic qualifier for his Ryder Cup team. Clarke’s European EurAsia Cup team were celebrating well into the evening last night (SUN) after their 13-point demolition of the Asian Team in an 18 ½ to 5 ½ points drubbing in continuing sauna-like conditions on the Glenmarie Golf Club course in Kuala Lumpur. The only downside on a final day when Europe won nine ...

Connor Syme proved the ‘Wizard of Oz’ in the early hours of Sunday morning after becoming the third Scot in the last 13 years to be crowned Australian Men’s Amateur champion. The 20-year-old, who plays out of Drumoig Golf Centre in Fife, lifted his biggest title in the game after a hard-fought 3&2 success against Aussie Travis Smyth in the 36-hole final in Melbourne. Syme, one of three Scots who reached the last-16 at Metropolitan GC, took early charge of the contest after three birdies ...

Darren Clarke admitted he felt sorry for his Asian Team rival captain Jeev Milkh Singh after a European Team continued to extol their match-play superiority claiming an emphatic 13-point victory in the EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur. Europe won 10 of the deciding dozen Singles matches for an 18 ½ to 5 ½ points triumph on the Glenmarie Golf and Country club course. Clarke’s men were never headed leading by three points after Friday’s opening Four-Balls and extending their lead to six following ...

Darren Clarke admits he still has much come September’s Ryder Cup despite leading Europe to a 13 point demolition of an Asian Tour team to win the EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur. Clarke’s 12-man team were never headed over the three days leading by three points after Friday’s opening Fourballs, six points after the second day Foursomes before winning nine of the Singles, sharing one other and losing on one match in continued sauna-like conditions on the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club ...

The European Team have claimed victory in the EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur. With still eight matches to be decided England’s Danny Willett grabbed the winning point to take Europe to an unassailable 13 – 3 lead in continuing heatwave conditions on the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club course. Willett, with European Team captain Darren Clarke looking on, birdied the 17th hole to claim a 3 & 1 success over Korean Byeong Hun An. “It is great to be a winning captain though there is still a lot ...