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Shane Lowry will be chasing when he tees up in the WGC-HSBC Champions, where the Irishman is bidding to become only the second player in history to win back-to-back World Golf Championships.If he could add the WGC-HSBC Champions to the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational title he won in such memorable fashion, Lowry would join Tiger Woods in a very exclusive club of players to achieve the feat. Woods has claimed successive WGC titles on seven occasions – albeit not always in the same season – but ...

Darren Clarke created history when he became the first reigning Ryder Cup Captain to tee-up in a MENA Tour event. Clarke had flown straight from Turkey where had been competing in the Turkish Airlines Open to the UAE ahead of posting a respectable one under par 71 on the first day of the Ras Al Khaimah Classic in the UAE to be trailing five shot behind the leading duo of Faycal Serghini and Per Barth. Clarke was supposed to be joined by fellow ISM client Matt Fitzpatrick but after winning the British ...

Mention Indianapolis and you immediately entertain thoughts of the largest single day sporting event on the planet – the Indianapolis 500. Next year (2016) will mark the 100th anniversary running of the Indianapolis 500. However located within the famed oval circuit is four holes of one of America’s Top 100 Public Golf Courses – Brickyard Crossing Golf Club. The other 14 holes of this Pete Dye designed gem are laid out over the long back straight grandstand. We found our way to Indianapolis ...

Rory McIlroy heads to Shanghai and the second of the Race to Dubai Final Four series events ‘disappointed’ with his showing on the final day of the Turkish Airlines Open in Belek. McIlroy went into the last found inside the flight cockpit and just one shot from lead but ended his first appearance in the tournament back in economy class posting a score of 71 and a 16-under par tally. It left him trailing six shots behind Frenchman Victor Dubuisson who claimed a second Turkish Airlines ...

A tearful Victor Dubuisson is flying first class for a second occasion in three years in capturing the Turkish Airlines Open at Belek. Dubuisson set-up his win when he birdied three of his closing four holes in a round of 66 and win by a shot with a shot with a 22 under total and deny South African Jaco Van Zyl by one shot. Dubuisson had just two top-10s arriving in Turkey and admitted the tearful scenes was due to a crisis of confidence for much of the season. “It’s so hard because ...

American Justin Thomas is Masters bound next April after  overcoming a 14th hole double bogey to win the CIMB Classic for his first PGA Tour title. The 22-year-old American holed a 6-foot par putt on the par-5 18th in a round of 66 for a tournament record of 26-under par on the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club. Thomas, who had a course-record 61 in the second round, seemed to have blown his chances when he hit into the water at 14, but he immediately rallied with three consecutive birdies ...

Rory McIlroy moved into the co-pilots seat on day three of the Turkish Airlines Open at Belek. The four-time Major winner admitted he needed to dig deep to register a third consecutive 67 and get within one shot of the lead heading into the final round of the Turkish Airlines Open. The Race to Dubai leader was level par for his round when he dropped a shot on the tenth but he then came to life, picking up four strokes in his next four holes with the help of a brilliant eagle on the 13th. The four-time ...