England – and Yorkshire’s – Matt Fitzpatrick held off a host of the world’s best players to claim his first major title with a thrilling one-shot victory in the US Open at The Country Club, Brookline. The 27-year-old from Sheffield, who played in the final group at last month’s US PGA Championship, only to suffer a Sunday relapse and finish fifth, made up for that disappointment in double quick time, firing a closing two-under 68 to finish on six-under for […]
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The Aramco Team Series – London finished in dramatic fashion as Bronte Law sank a 55-foot eagle putt from the front of the 18th green to clinch her second Ladies European Tour victory at Centurion Club on Saturday. A shot behind the clubhouse leader, Georgia Hall, standing on the 18th tee, Law needed a birdie to force a play-off, but the 27-year-old from Stockport conjured a piece of magic as she drained a monster eagle putt which ran straight up […]
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Teenage South African Aldrich Potgieter withstood a stirring comeback from Sheffield's Sam Bairstow to win in the 127th Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes.
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Jon Rahm will get the defence of his US Open title under way at 12.18pm (UK time) on Thursday at Brookline Country Club in Massachusetts. The Spaniard plays rounds one and two with Open champion Collin Morikawa and 2021 US Amateur winner James Piot. Rory McIlroy, winner of last week’s Canadian Open, is out at 12.40pm with Hideki Matsuyama and Xander Schauffele. Matt Fitzpatrick, who went close at last month’s US PGA Championship at Southern Hills and won the US […]
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Rory McIlroy successfully defended his RBC Canadian Open title after firing a final round 62 to win by two shots from Tony Finau at St George’s Golf & Country Club in Toronto. Sharing the lead with Finau after 54 holes, McIlroy covered the opening nine holes on Sunday in 29 strokes – the first time he has ever done that on the PGA Tour – with an electrifying display of controlled driving and precision wedge play, including holing out for birdie […]
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