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LIV Golf and DP World Tour lock horns at arbitration hearing

Today marks the start of a five-day hearing in London that will ultimately decide whether those European players who have joined LIV Golf will be able to carry on playing in European Tour (DP World] events and be able to qualify for the Ryder Cup. The post LIV Golf and DP World Tour lock horns at arbitration hearing appeared first on Golf News.

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Ancer wins wire-to-wire at Asian Tour opener

Abraham Ancer won the Asian Tour’s PIF Saudi International after firing a final round 68 at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club to finish on 19 under and beat American Cameron Young by two shots. The 31-year-old Mexican, who plays on the LIV Golf Series, led from the first round and conducted a masterclass in front running at the Asian Tour’s season-opening $5m event, to add the title to the other significant victory of his career, the 2021 WGC-FedEx St. […] The post Ancer wins wire-to-wire at Asian Tour opener appeared first on Golf News.

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Gavins survives final hole drama to claim Ras Al Khaimah Championship

England’s Daniel Gavins holed 30-foot putt on the 18th green at Al Hamra Golf Club in the UAE to win the Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the most dramatic fashion. The 31-year-old from Leeds held a two-shot lead as he headed to the 18th tee, but found the water twice at the last to seriously dent his chances of winning the title. But with nearest challenger Alexander Björk finishing his round with a bogey up ahead, Gavins had a double-bogey […] The post Gavins survives final hole drama to claim Ras Al Khaimah Championship appeared first on Golf News.

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St Andrews’ Swilcan Bridge ‘patio extension’ causes Twitter storm

You mess with the Home of Golf at your peril. That would appear to be the over-riding message after the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews’ decision to build what looks like a circular garden patio leading up to the famous Swilcan Bridge on the 18th hole of the Old Course was met with a torrent of negative comments on various social media platforms. The post St Andrews’ Swilcan Bridge ‘patio extension’ causes Twitter storm appeared first on Golf News.

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Birdie blitz fires Hisatsune into early lead at Ras Al Khaimah Championship

Japan’s Ryo Hisatsune began his first round at the Ras Al Khaimah Championship with six successive birdies en route to posting  a stunning 64 to lead by two shots at Al Hamra Golf Club in the UAE.. The DP World Tour Qualifying School graduate made the most of favourable scoring conditions on Thursday, firing nine birdies before dropping his only shot of the day at the 18th after an errant tee shot to finish on eight under par. The 20-year-old got his […] The post Birdie blitz fires Hisatsune into early lead at Ras Al Khaimah Championship appeared first on Golf News.

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