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New Austrian Open winner Marc Warren has revealed the pressure he was under from seven-year old son, Archie to return home with a fourth pro career victory trophy. Warren had intended to remain in Austria for this week’s Euram Bank Open but after ending a near six-year winless drought the Scot jetted out from Vienna and via Prague to Liverpool to be met by his wife, Laura and son Archie who had driven down from Glasgow. Archie was just two months old when he attended his first European Tour event, ...

As correctly predicted by GolfbyTourMiss.com new Austrian Open winner Marc Warren has taken a huge 927 places leap up the official World Rankings to be the World No. 331. Warren arrived in Austria well down in 1,258th place on the rankings and his lowest of his career after starting out in the pro ranks at the 2001 Scottish PGA as No. 1167 in the world. “Your first win is always special, but this one is definitely massive after the way I had played the last two years. It’s great to come ...

Justin Thomas paid a huge price in bogeying two of his closing three holes and then lost out in a three-hole play-off for rising PGA Tour superstar Collin Morikawa to capture the Workday Charity Open in Dublin, Ohio. Morikawa, 23 brilliantly collected a second PGA Tour first in posting a closing round 66 and end tied in regulation play with Thomas (72) at 19-under par and win with a par with at the third extra hole. The final round was brought forward to a 7am to 9am start of both tees, and in three-balls, ...

Scotland’s Marc Warren is set to jump a massive 933 places on the World Rankings following his one shot succes sin capturing the Austrian Open. The 39-year old help celebrate  produced a roller-coaster opening dozen holes on the final day before birding two of his closing four in a score of 70 to win by a shot at 14-under par on the Diamond Resort course at Atzenbrugg and some 35 miles from Vienna. Germany’s Marcel Schneider (69) was second at 13-under par and with the Scottish duo of Peebles ...

The Austrian hills are alive with the sound of bagpipes after Marc Warren brilliantly celebrated a European Tour return to golf in ending a six-year winless drought to capture the Austrian Open. Warren, 39 produced a roller-coaster opening dozen holes on the final day before birding two of his closing four in a score of 70 to win by a shot at 14-under par on the Diamond Resort course at Atzenbrugg and some 35 miles from Vienna. Germany’s Marcel Schneider (69) was second at 13-under par and with ...

Marc Warren superbly battled driving rain to be just a round shy of ending a six-year winless and becoming a rare ‘no caddy’ Tour winner in sharing the lead at the Austrian Open near Vienna. Warren, 39 added a third round two-under par 70 and share the lead with little-known German Nicola Von Dellingshausen (70) at 11-under par in the very wet and difficult conditions on the Diamond Resort course. The rain was so heavy play had to be halted to allow greens staff to clear away water. Fellow Scot ...

It has been 23 years and 11 Ryder Cups since a European Captain last captained a Ryder Cup on his own country’s soil and that was legendary Seve Ballesteros in 1997 at Valderrama on the Costa del Sol. And since Europe came on board in 1979 as the rival to the U.S. there have been only three other European captains to have had the honour of walking out on true ‘home’ ground as a captain. Graeme McDowell, and now that Adare Manor is to host the 100th anniversary 2027 Ryder Cup, ...