Will Zalatoris beat Austria’s Sepp Straka on the third play-off hole to win at the FedEx St Jude Championship, the third of the tour’s FedExCup series. After both players finished on 15 under par, they could not be separated until TPC Southwind’s par-three 11th. Straka went into the water off the tee, while Zalatoris’ first shot ended on a brick wall above the hazard. Zalatoris took a drop and pitched to seven feet before sinking a bogey putt as Straka only […]
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Surrey’s Lottie Woad captured the 93rd Girls’ Amateur Championship after beating Cayetana Fernandez Garcia-Poggio from Spain 7&6 in the 36-hole final held at Carnoustie in Scotland. Woad, who is a member at Farnham Golf Club and plays off a +7 handicap, arrived at the championship in fine form, having won the Sir Henry Cooper Masters in April and played a leading role in England women’s victory at the European Ladies’ Team Championship and the Home Internationals. The 18-year-old international went […]
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Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson has won the DP World Tour’s ISPS HANDA World Invitational held at Galgorm Castle Golf Club in Northern Ireland. Ferguson, who secured a maiden victory at the Qatar Masters in March, held off the challenge of close friend Connor Syme and Spaniard Borja Virto as he carded a closing one-under-par 69 to win by three strokes. The 26-year-old led from the front after setting a new course record of 61, nine under par, at Galgorm Castle Golf […]
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Three-time European Tour winner Phillip Price has been crowned the 2022 Farmfoods’ British Par 3 champion after coming through a play-off at Nailcote Hall in Warwickshire. The 55-year-old Welshman, who played in the 2002 Ryder Cup, picked up the coveted title and the £50,000 first prize after beating Sunningdale Golf Club PGA Professional Tom Reid in a play-off. Both players finished tied on 101 (7-under), forcing the tournament into over-time before Price secured the win at the second extra hole. […]
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Three players from the LIV Golf Series have lost a legal battle against the PGA Tour to compete in the FedEx Cup Play-offs. LIV Golf players Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones have all been banned from playing in this week’s FedEx St Jude Championship on the PGA Tour after a US District Court judge rejected an attempt by the players to get a temporary restraining order lifted in order for them to play in the opening leg of […]
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