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An emotional Jon Rahm has brilliantly matched the triple Spanish Open winning efforts of boyhood hero Seve Ballesteros with success in his national Open title for a third time. Rahm produced a last day masterclass that would have had Seve smiling proudly, storming to victory by six shots in posting a sizzling closing nine-under 62 for a 25-under tallly on the Club de Campo course in Madrid where in 1995 Seve also captured a third Spanish Open crown and also a 50th and final Tour title. The new World ...

Scots Stephen Gallacher and David Drysdale head to weekend atop of the leaderboard in the Spanish Open in Madrid. Gallacher added a 65 to be tied at 12-under with England’s Paul Waring (63) on the Club de Campo course. Gallacher said: “Halfway, you’ve done not a bad job and now you need to do the same again. You’ve got some great players playing. “The weather has been perfect and the course is in unbelievable condition, so you can shoot a low score. We’ll just ...

In a surprise and huge announcement, LIV Golf will immediately qualify from this week for Official World Ranking Points. A statement released today by the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) Tour seems to now see LIVG Golf satisfy the vast number of clauses it needed to satisfy to for World Ranking points. This comes with news of a strategic alliance which will result in LIV Golf Invitational events becoming part of and sanctioned by the MENA Tour, a Dubai-based golf tour which has been recognized ...

David Law is on the road for his next four events looking to make it an elite fifth in contesting a maiden season-ending DP World Tour Championship. The Aberdonian is among seven Scots contesting this week’s Acciona Spanish Open in Madrid. World No. 6 and double Spanish Open champ Jon Rahm heads the field and looking match boyhood hero Seve Ballesteros as a triple Spanish winner. Law is contesting this week’s event in the Spanish capital before heading to the Costa del Sol for next week’s ...

Melbourne’s David Micheluzzi is heading home to Australia rightfully proud of his efforts at the close of the 21st anniversary hosting of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Micheluzzi battled his way through Friday’s brutal second round conditions, posting a closing round of 71 on the famed Old Course to eventually share 35th place in the $5m event in Scotland. The 26-year-old Cranborne golfer travelled to the Home of Golf having qualified off the Australasian Tour Order of Merit.  He had ...

An emotional Ryan Fox has dedicated his stunning Alfred Dunhill Links victory to the memory of the late Shane Warne. The powerhouse Kiwi golfer came from four shots behind, and at one stage late in his round, ahead of holing a testy four-footer for par at the last in a four-under 68 to win by a shot at 15-under-par on the famed Old Course. England’s Callum Shinkwin (67) and Swede Alex Noren (69) were joint second at 14-under and with World No. 2 Rory McIlroy the clubhouse leader on 13-under ...

“I’ve just aged 10-years!” declared Rory McIlroy after battling one of the toughest competition days in recent history on the DP World Tour. Brutal, relentless and maybe bordering on madness but whatever it’s remarkable the second round of the 21st edition of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship managed to get completed, at all. Driving rain, gale-force winds lashed all three host courses and with rounds at Kingsbarns Links, and one of the three venues, taking around six-and-a-half ...