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Cameron Smith has joined a host of Australian-born Major Champions in capturing the prestigious Australilan PGA Championship in Queensland. Smith held his nerve parring the second extra play-off hole with a par in the co-sanctioned Austalasian and European Tour event to deny countryman Jodan Zunic on the Royal Pines course on Queensland’s famed Golf Coast. Smith’s victory is the second straight by an Australian on the European Tour after Wade Ormsby also won a first European Tour title ...

Albany, Bahamas …. Justin Rose knows he will need all of his ‘home’ course advantage if the European No. 2 is to capture victory in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. Rose resides on the exclusive Albany estate and produced a one-under par 71 in the warm but very windy conditions to end the round sharing second place with Open Champion, Jordan Spieth (72) at nine-under par. The duo trail five shots behind American Charley Hoffman who continues to lead adding a 70 and move to 14-under ...

Albany, Bahamas … Tiger Woods absorbed the shock set-back of being floored on day three declaring he will be stronger for the experience heading to the final round of the Hero World Challenge. What the golf skeptics predicted would unfold on day one slightly unfolded with Woods’ golf game being tested to the fullest in the very windy conditions and signing for a three-over par 75 for a four-under par tally on the Albany course. It was not to the 14th hole Woods managed a first birdie ...

Albany, Bahamas … Tiger Woods is not the only member in the Woods camp to be excited at the prospect at what lays ahead over the closing two rounds of the Hero World Challenge. While Woods has been absent on the sidelines for some 10 months so too has his Connecticut-based caddy, Joe LaCava. La Cava was by Woods side when he returned from a 16-month lay-off in the Bahamas event this time last year and also when Woods had to withdraw earlier in 2017 ahead of the second round of the Dubai Desert ...

Albany, Bahamas … Tiger Woods summed-up his second round of the Hero World Challenge in one word – Successful. For a second day running Woods continued to defy the skeptics soaring into the then lead thanks to a ninth-hole eagle and also producing four birdies in a round of 68 for a seven-under par tally on the Albany course in the Bahamas. If left the long-time former World No. 1 heading into day three trailing five shots behind fellow American Charley Hoffman who posted a 63 to open-up ...

Albany, Bahamas …. Tiger Woods has never met new European Tour No. 1 Tommy Fleetwood however he was full of praise for the Southport golfing star after Fleetwood’s bogey-free 66 on day one of the Hero World Challenge. Fleetwood made a mockery of a first appearance in the star-studded elite 18-man event with a rock-solid showing in bright but testing windy conditions on the Albany course in the Bahamas. The 26-year old Fleetwood superbly sent the St. George flag to the top of the mast ...

Albany, Bahamas …. Tiger Woods – Hole by hole in his three-under 69 1 (par 4): Drive to fairway. Chip to 14 feet. Misses birdie putt on left side. Result: par. Watch 2 (par 3): Hits green with tee shot. Birdie putt from 20 feet misses to the left. Result: par. 3 (par 5): Drive to fairway. 2-iron from 260 yards finds the green. Eagle putt from 50 feet comes up short. Tap-in for first birdie of the round. Result: birdie; moves to 1 under. Watch 4 (par 4): Drive finds light ...