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It’s now official!  Seamus Power needs only to halve his third round-robin WGC – Dell Technologies match later today in Texas and he’s assured of a maiden Masters invitation. Power is undefeated in his opening two matches comfortably winning 5 & 4 on each occasion, first over South Korean Sungjae Im and then handing out a similar golfing drubbing to the highly-fancied World No. 4 Patrick Cantlay. The now Las Vegas-based Irishman faces American Keith Mitchell later this afternoon Irish ...

Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre faces Sergio Garcia seeking to avoid a round-robin whitewash at the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play in Austin, Texas. MacIntyre lost out for the second time in as many matches going down 3 & 2 to American Jason Kokrack and leaving the Scot the only one in his four-man group yet to taste success in the Stg 9.1m event. Even if McIntyre beats Garcia, his match-play race has been with Open champion and World No. 2 Collin Morikawa beating MacIntyre on day one ...

….. Fatiha Betscher  Seamus Power continued on his winning ways, brilliantly taking down World No. 4 Patrick Cantlay on day two at the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play in Austin, Texas. The World No. 48 ranked Power was never behind in his match against the reigning FedEx Cup champ, winning 5 & 4 and the same score for a second day running on the host Austin Country Club course. Power beat South Korean Sunjae Im on Thursday, and with both his matches now ending at the 14th hole. With ...

Seamus Power teed-up in his maiden WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play in Texas as a member of the DP World Tour and looking to take his PGA Tour victory game into next year’s Ryder Cup in Rome. Power is now an ‘affiliate’ member of the DP World Tour and all money earned this week and in any other WGC or Major he contests this season will not count towards the Tour’s Race to Dubai rewards but full membership heading into 2023. As well, Power will not only be looking to make ...

Open champion Collin Morikawa fended off a late Robert MacIntyre challenge to win 2 & 1 over Scotland’s top-ranked on day one of the WGC- Dell Technologies Match-Play in Austin, Texas. The World No. 2 ranked Morikawa was never headed in his match against the now No. 70 ranked MacIntyre, sealing the win with a par at the par-3 17th in windy conditions on the Austin Country Club course. The 25-year-old Morikawa, and just six months older than his Oban rival, won the first with a 15-foot birdie, ...

Like most things in Texas, the Austin Country Club is a big golf course. The course that again plays host, somewhat we understand controversially, to this week’s final hosting of the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play championship measures 7,062-yards, was carved out of hillsides, with many holes over-looking steep gorges, and also with a handful of holes running along the floodplain of the Colorado River in the north-western outskirts of the Texas capital. The Austin Country Club was ...

Robert MacIntyre has jetted into Texas for back-to-back tournaments ready to ‘release the hounds’ and a much-needed boost in form ahead of next month’s Masters. MacIntyre has qualified for Wednesday’s starting WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play Championship in the Texas capital of Austin while he’s also been afforded an invitation to tee-up in the following week’s Valero Texas Open in San Antonio. The world’s leading 64 on the World Rankings qualify for a place into this ...