Golf, by TourMiss

There is a strong contingent of 11 Scots teeing-up this week in the second stage of DP World Tour qualifying each with one aim – win one of the 25 spots at the end of next week’s Final Qualifying onto the main tour in 2023 David Drysdale heads the tartan brigade and teeing-up at the Desert Springs course and one of four Spanish venues that is hosing the second stage. The Borders golfer and his wife and caddy, Vicky got their first look at the course this morning and with Vicky commenting ...

  New Asia/Pacific Amateur champion Harrison Crowe may have some explaining to do next time he’s at the Home of Golf. The reason is a video that is now going viral of the Aussie golfer hitting a shot on the footpath in front of the famed Dunvegan Hotel, over houses, and onto the first tee area of the even more famous Old Course. It’s not the first time this highly illegal golf shot has been taken with double Open winning Ernie Els also believed to have played the same shot, using a 4-iron ...

In continuation with the past two seasons, the 18th edition of the Alps Tour Qualifying School will take place in Italy this week starting with the 1st Stage events being staged between November 2nd and November 4th in three distinct golf clubs: Acaya Golf Club, Golf Club Le Fonti and Miglianico Golf & Country Club. The Final Stage of the 2023 Q-School will occur at Golf Nazionale and Olgiata Golf Club in Northern Rome from November 9th to 11th. This year more than 300 applications ...

Seamus Power is now relishing the many rewards and the many doors that will now open to him in capturing a second PGA Tour victory with his one-shot success in brutal conditions at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. The 35-year-old Waterford golfer created a unique slice of PGA Tour history in joining Rory McIlroy as back-to-back Irish-born winners, a first in the history of the Tour. Power’s win earned him a two-year Tour exemption to the end of 2025 but then it’s more like a three-year ...

Seamus Power admitted it wasn’t pretty but as they say ‘there’s no camera on the scorecard’ but then he was ‘over the moon’ in surviving a final round war of attrition to capture the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Power fended off the challenge of American rookie Ben Griffin and then dealt with own demons to post a closing day 70 to be a one-shot winner on the severely windswept Royal Port course. Victory is the Waterford golfer’s second Tour success in 15 months ...

Scot David Drysdale was headed to Spain’s and this week’s second stage of the DP World Tour Q-School buoyed by his best finish all season, despite the disappointment of losing full 2023 Tour playing rights. Drysdale went into the final round of the Portugal Masters sharing eighth place and needing to finish second on his own to retain his Tour card for what would be a 15th straight season. ‘Double D’ and contesting his 574th Tour event, signed for a closing 68 for a 15-under par tally for ...

Aussie Cam Smith will get to defend his Open Championship title alongside each of his LIV Golf stars, if they qualify, as they will be allowed to tee-up at Royal Liverpool at next July’s 151st Open. That is the assurance of R&A CEO Martin Slumbers. Back in July, Slumbers said they had no plans to ban LIV players saying: “Let me be clear. That is not on our agenda.” Fast forward three months and the message from the Home of Golf based ruling body remains the same said Slumbers in an article ...