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Golf: McIlroy out to keep up proud Dubai Classic record 26 Dec 2016 - 08:16 pm

Dubai: World number two Rory McIlroy will be looking to maintain a proud record when he competes in the $2.65m Dubai Desert Classic...

Hong Kong Open mourns for caddie Zechmann 08 Dec 2016 - 08:53 pm

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Open golfers were in mourning yesterday as they wore black ribbons in tribute to a caddie who collapsed this...

American Varner wins Australian PGA 04 Dec 2016 - 10:02 am

Gold Coast, Australia: American Harold Varner III took his first professional victory at the Australian PGA Championship Sunday on the Gold Coast by...

Woods upbeat after roller-coaster return 03 Dec 2016 - 02:09 am

Nassau: Tiger Woods's first competitive round in nearly 16 months provided more questions than answers as he teased golf fans with a performance...

Dodt holds halfway lead in Australian PGA 03 Dec 2016 - 02:01 am

Gold Coast: Australia's Andrew Dodt fired a five-under 67 to hold a two-shot halfway lead in the Australian PGA Championship with Adam Scott...

Woods' swing 'ineffective', says ex PGA Tour winner Chamblee 02 Dec 2016 - 11:06 am

Tiger Woods might have earned plaudits from some with his return to competition at the Hero World Challenge on Thursday, but one former...

Denmark eye first World Cup, chased by USA 26 Nov 2016 - 11:58 am

Melbourne: Thorbjorn Olesen and Soren Kjeldsen each have one hand on Denmark's first World Cup of Golf trophy, but to create history they...

Spain on top of World Cup of Golf after first round 24 Nov 2016 - 10:33 am

MELBOURNE: Rafa Cabrera Bello rolled in a long birdie putt on the 18th hole to give Spain a one-shot lead after the opening...

Hull clinches season-ending title 21 Nov 2016 - 10:03 pm

Miami: Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn took LPGA Player of the Year honors and a $1 m bonus prize on Sunday while Britain's Charley Hull...

Henrik Stenson wins his 2nd Race to Dubai title 20 Nov 2016 - 05:27 pm

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Henrik Stenson won the Race to Dubai title for the second time in four years on Sunday, and Matthew...

Golf: Fitzpatrick wins World Tour Championship 20 Nov 2016 - 03:49 pm

Dubai: England's Matthew Fitzpatrick birdied the last hole to beat compatriot Tyrrell Hatton by one shot to win the $8 million DP World...

Spieth wins second Australian Open after playoff 20 Nov 2016 - 11:01 am

Sydney: Two-time major champion Jordan Spieth won the Australian Open for the second time in three years after defeating Ashley Hall and Cameron...

Golf: McIlroy skips Turkish Open amid security fears 31 Oct 2016 - 03:14 am

Shanghai: World number three Rory McIlroy has made a late decision to skip this week's Turkish Airlines Open over security fears. The four-time...

Rory McIlroy skips Turkish Open amid security fears 30 Oct 2016 - 02:57 pm

Shanghai: World number three Rory McIlroy has made a late decision to skip this week's Turkish Airlines Open over security fears. The four-time...

Stenson eyes Race to Dubai glory 26 Oct 2016 - 04:09 am

Shanghai: British Open champion Henrik Stenson (pictured) said yesterday he was fit, refreshed and would turn a good year into a great one...

Harrington not ready to give up Ryder Cup playing ambitions 26 Oct 2016 - 04:07 am

Vilamoura, Portugal:Padraig Harrington (pictured) is not ready to sacrifice years of his career to take up the captaincy of Europe’s Ryder Cup team,...