Sports / Golf

McIlroy back for finale in Dubai 19 Nov 2014 - 11:31 pm

DUBAI: World number one Rory McIlroy may have already won the Race to Dubai crown, but there is a lot at stake this...

LPGA revamps major, adds event, hikes cash 19 Nov 2014 - 11:27 pm

NAPLES, United States: Next year’s LPGA season will feature a revamped major tournament, a new event and a $4m boost in total prize...

McIlroy wants to close season in style in Dubai 19 Nov 2014 - 06:57 am

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland speaks during a press conference of the DP World Tour Championship European Tour Golf tournament 2014 at Jumeirah...

Kim ends long drought with Mexico trophy 17 Nov 2014 - 11:42 pm

MEXICO CITY: Christina Kim snapped one of the longest winless droughts on the LPGA Tour with a wire-to-wire victory at the Lorena Ochoa...

‘Rest of the World’ retains Ryder Cup 17 Nov 2014 - 08:58 am

DOHA: Team ‘Rest of the World’ survived some anxious moments before they beat ‘Team Canada’ by a narrow margin at the Sixth Ryder...

Koepka lands first big win by beating Poulter 17 Nov 2014 - 08:56 am

BELEK, Turkey: Young American Brooks Koepka looked as cool as a cucumber as he won a battle royal with Ian Poulter to claim...

Guardian Wealth Monthly Medal 16 Nov 2014 - 04:05 am

The participants of the Guardian Wealth Monthly Medal pose for a group photo at the Doha Golf Club. Roger Hickman won the contest...

Poulter leads as bad weather stops play in Turkey 15 Nov 2014 - 09:47 am

BELEK, Turkey: Britain’s Ian Poulter was leading the way when a thunderstorm caused play to be suspended midway through the second round of...

McIlroy deserves top spot: Garcia 12 Nov 2014 - 09:56 pm

BELEK, Turkey: While Sergio Garcia can mathematically still end the year as European number one, he believes, after Rory McIlroy’s superb season, the...

Turkey scraps 2022 Ryder Cup bid after green fears 12 Nov 2014 - 09:55 pm

BELEK, Turkey: Turkey has withdrawn its bid to host the 2022 Ryder Cup citing environmental concerns as it would require cutting down between...

Rookie Taylor storm to win 10 Nov 2014 - 11:56 pm

JACKSON, United States: Rookie Nick Taylor, helped by three consecutive birdies on the back nine, displayed ice-cool composure to win his maiden PGA...

Bubba roars back to claim dramatic win in Shanghai 10 Nov 2014 - 09:34 am

SHANGHAI: Masters winner Bubba Watson roared back to beat Tim Clark in a play-off yesterday after seemingly blowing his chances down the back...

McDowell keeps the lead as pack gathers in Shanghai 09 Nov 2014 - 01:10 am

SHANGHAI: Graeme McDowell will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the WGC-HSBC Champions today as a host of top players...

McDowell extends WGC lead to three 08 Nov 2014 - 01:52 pm

SHANGHAI: Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell continued to revel on a tough course set-up as he extended his lead to three strokes over Ryder...

Scott favourite to win HSBC Champions title 06 Nov 2014 - 12:42 am

Golfers (left to right) Justin Rose of England, Bubba Watson and Rickie Fowler of the United States, Adam Scott of Australia and Martin...

Siem shakes up Race to Dubai and holiday plans 04 Nov 2014 - 08:47 am

SHANGHAI: Marcel Siem’s stunning chip-in to win the BMW Masters at the first extra hole on Sunday has upset the established order in...

Moore retains CIMB Classic title in Malaysia 02 Nov 2014 - 09:12 pm

KUALA LUMPUR: American Ryan Moore won the CIMB Classic at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club yesterday, successfully defending the title he...