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Alvaro Quiros did the memory of the late, great Seve Ballasteros proud with a remarkable par save at the final hole to maintain a five-shot lead heading to the final round of the Rocco Forte Open in Sicily. After finding a fairway bunker down the left side at the 18th Quiros got a flyer in the bright but very windy conditions and with his ball landing well left off the green and coming to rest on a unpaved gritty pathway close to the scorers hut and not far from going out-of-bounds. The Spaniard ...

Michael Hoey revived memories of his Alfred Dunhill Links victory as he kept alive a goal to regain full Tour membership with a gutsy 68 and be right in contention heading to the closing two rounds of the Rocco Forte Open at Verdura, Sicily. Hoey looked right at home in the bright but tougher day two windier conditions grabbing six birdies and half as many bogeys that snared the early clubhouse lead at 13-under par along the shores of the “Med”. Hoey, 38 was out in the morning half of the draw ...

A stunning birdie blitz coming home powered Fredrik From to a convincing three-shot victory in the MENA Tour’s rain-truncated Pattana Golf Championship on Friday. Starting the day a good four shots back, From blazed the course with a bogey-free nine-under 63, studded with seven birdies on the back nine, to seal his first win on the MENA Tour on 13-under 131 and a second for a Swede after Per Barth, who achieved the feat at the 2015 Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open. Venezuela’s Wolmer Murillo reeled ...

Jason Day relived memories of the late, great Seve Ballesteros in making a birdie from a cart path midway through his round on day one of the AT & T Byron Nelson in Texas. Day hit a booming 326–yard drive well right at the par four 11th hole that came to rest on a cart path and just less than 3o–yards from the hole. And with TV analysts suggesting the new World No. 3 had no chance of finding the green the Queenslander defied the critics chipping off the concrete pathway to brilliantly land ...

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Wielding a hot putter, Jose Ignacio Marin Casado rode a blistering start on Thursday to open up a two-shot lead heading into the final round of the MENA Tour’s Pattana Golf Championship which has been reduced to 36 holes due to bad weather. The Spaniard ace, starting from the 10th tee, rattled off six birdies in a row from the 11th en route to a sizzling eight-under 64 as Thailand’s Nakul Vichitryuthasastr went bogey-free to occupy solo second on six under. England’s Jodan Garnish and ...