Ashleigh Buhai defeated In Gee Chun at the fourth extra hole of a sudden-death play-off to win her first major title in dramatic style in the AIG Women’s Open at Muirfield. The 33-year-old South African let slip a five-shot overnight lead with a closing four-over 75 – largely due to a triple bogey at the 15th – to finish level with Chun on ten under par. However, Buhai held her nerve to finally win with a par at the fourth […]
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Callum Shinkwin claimed his second DP World Tour title at the Cazoo Open after the Englishman cruised to a four-shot victory at The Celtic Manor Resort. The 29-year-old atom Hertfordshire held a one-stroke advantage over Frenchman Julien Guerrier heading into the final round and, while he did relinquish the outright lead early on after a bogey at the third hole, he soon extended his lead and ruthlessly hammered home a dominant victory. Three successive birdies from the fourth and another […]
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South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai fired a course record 64 in windy conditions to open up a five-shot lead at the end of day three of the AIG Women’s Open at Muirfield. The three-time LET winner, who sat in second place overnight after carding a second round 65, picked up where she left off yesterday with five birdies on her front nine including four in-a-row on holes four through seven. Buhai continued her fantastic play rolling in birdies on 10 and […]
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A determined singles performance from England saw them edge out Ireland to top the standings in the first-ever combined team format for men and women in the R&A Home Internationals at Ballyliffin Golf Club in Ireland. Trailing 4-3 from the morning foursomes, England responded by winning six of the 14 singles, halving four more and losing just four to edge out the home side 11-10. The important victories in windy County Donegal conditions came from Lottie Wood, Hannah Screen, Oliv Huggins, […]
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Weekend general admission tickets for next month’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth have completely sold out for the first time in the history of the tournament. The fourth Rolex Series event of the DP World Tour’s season, which takes place from September 9-12, will boast a world-class field which includes Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, defending champion Billy Horschel, US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick, as well as the respective 2020 and 2019 BMW PGA Champions Tyrrell Hatton and Danny Willett. Kit […]
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