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Antoine Rozner raised the French tricolours to the top of the European Tour mast for a third time this year with a sensational maiden Tour success in capturing also the inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship presented by DP World. The 27-year old Parisian came from four shots back of overnight leader Andy Sullivan and win by two shots with a closing round 65 for a 25-under par tally on the Sergio Garcia designed course at the Jumeirah Estates in Dubai. Englishman Sullivan had led from the outside and ...

Niall Kearney and with his father, Joe on the bag is set to celebrate a best Tour result heading to the final round of the inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship. The Royal Dublin pro capped his third round with an eagle ‘2’ at the 16th and then birdied the last in a 66 to be just outside the top-20 at 12-under par on the Fire Course at Jumeirah Estates. England’s Andy Sullivan continues to lead the event adding a 68 for a two-shot lead at 21-under par and seeking a second success this season. Kearney’s ...

Russell Knox superbly again displayed his Scottish golf skills in battling ‘strange’ sloppy conditions to be in the clubhouse lying third late on day two of the Mayakoba Championship. Knox was three-under par coming to last but was clearly distracted in posting his only bogey in a round of 69 to be just a shot behind the American duo of Tony Finau (66) and Tom Hoge (67) atop of the board at nine-under par. The Florida-based Scot was superb with his irons including hitting all opening nine greens ...

Robert MacIntyre will edge closer to a maiden Masters invitation in heading to today’s (SAT) final round of the inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship at Jumeirah Estates in Dubai. Scotland’s top-ranked player should have been knocking loudly on the door of a third Tour win in three events after his lighting start on day three but settled for a 66 to find himself sharing seventh place at 16-under and five shots from the front. England’s Andy Sullivan continues to lead the field after adding a ...

Scotland’s Russell Knox felt right at home in the Scottish-like conditions and storming his way to the front by a shot with a six-under par 65 late on day one of the Mayakoba Championship at Playa del Carmen in Mexico. Knox grabbed seven birdies in his round with just the one dropped shot as he looks to go one better than finishing joint runner-up in the 2015 event. Knox’s round, in windy and sometimes wet conditions, was his lowest since a Safeway Open first round 63 last September and ...

Highest world-ranked Christiaan Bezuidenhout picked-up from where he left off last Sunday posting a five-under-par 67 to place him in a six-way tie for the first-round lead at the 110th hosting of the South African Open at Sun City. The winner of last week’s Alfred Dunhill Championship grabbed six birdies and dropped just one during very windy condtions of the Gary Player Country Club course at Sun Cith. The World No. 41 was then joined by his fellow South Africans Dean Burmester, Jacques Kruyswijk ...

Niall Kearney is making the most of just a fifth European Tour showing this year and also his first Tour event in the UAE with a six-under par tally heading to the closing two rounds of the inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship. The 32-year old Royal Dublin pro snatched seven birdies in a five-under par 67 and an opening 71 to move to just outside the top-40 at six-under on day two of the event on the Fire course at Jumeirah Estates in Dubai. “I’ve played very well the last couple of days and ...