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The golfing weekend (2-5 July 2009)

The golfing weekend (2-5 July 2009)

Anyone for tennis?  Not likely, we have a cracking weekend on tour across the golfing world! Check out our weekly previews of all the weekend golf on tour across the mens and ladies game.

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posted on 01/07/09

Pod and Poults to go head to head

Pod and Poults to go head to head

European Tour 'Race to Dubai' - Padraig Harrington and Ian Poulter, first and second in last year's Open Championship, have been drawn together for the first two rounds of this week's French Open.

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posted on 01/07/09

Dougherty wins BMW International Open

Dougherty wins BMW International Open

European Tour 'Race to Dubai' - Nick Dougherty claimed his first European Tour title for two years and described it as "probably my best win" after a one shot victory at the BMW International Open.

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posted on 29/06/09

Perry victorious in Connecticut

Perry victorious in Connecticut

PGA Tour - Memories of relinquishing his Masters lead over the final holes two months ago spurred Kenny Perry to victory at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut on Sunday.

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posted on 29/06/09

Mason seals PGA Seniors Championship hat-trick

Mason seals PGA Seniors Championship hat-trick

European Seniors Tour - Carl Mason completed a hat-trick of De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship titles after easing to a three stroke victory at De Vere Slaley Hall.

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posted on 29/06/09

Nielsen rallies to win at En-Joie Golf Course

Nielsen rallies to win at En-Joie Golf Course

US Champions Tour - Lonnie Nielsen shot a 9-under 63 on Sunday to win the Dick's Sporting Goods Open by three shots over Funk and Ronnie Black.

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posted on 29/06/09

Luna over the moon at second tour victory

Luna over the moon at second tour victory

Ladies European Tour - Italy's Diana Luna hit 18 greens en route to a stunning final round of 68 and claimed her first tour win in five years at the AIB Ladies Irish Open supported by Failte Ireland.

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posted on 29/06/09

Shin dazzles again

Shin dazzles again

LPGA (US) - Korea's newest star, Jiyai Shin, picked up her fifth title in 11 months with a massive seven-stroke victory at the Wegmans LPGA on Sunday.

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posted on 29/06/09

Butterfield breaks his duck at The Princess

Butterfield breaks his duck at The Princess

European Challenge Tour - After 13 years of trying, England's Andrew Butterfield finally captured his maiden Challenge Tour title on a nerve-jangling final day at The Princess.

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posted on 29/06/09

Gillis wins Nationwide Tour Players Cup for friend

Gillis wins Nationwide Tour Players Cup for friend

US Nationwide Tour - Tom Gillis secured first Nationwide win while wearing a ribbon honoring Chris Smith, who lost his wife in a car accident last week.

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posted on 29/06/09

Mickelson to miss Scottish Open

Mickelson to miss Scottish Open

Golf News - Phil Mickelson has, as expected, confirmed that he will not be playing the Barclays Scottish Open at Loch Lomond the week after next.

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posted on 27/06/09

Woods frustrated by his cold putter

Woods frustrated by his cold putter

Tiger Woods was left frustrated by his poor putting at Bethpage Black as his reign as US Open champion came to an end on Monday.

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posted on 24/06/09

Confident McIlroy looks to Open

Confident McIlroy looks to Open

The Open 2009 - Rory McIlroy's first top-10 finish in a major on Monday has him licking his lips at the prospect of The Open at Turnberry, now only three weeks away.

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posted on 24/06/09

Glover triumphs at US Open

Glover triumphs at US Open

US Open 2009 - Two-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson came second in the US Open when Lucas Glover triumphed on a drama-laden Monday in New York.

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posted on 23/06/09

US open into fifth day

US open into fifth day

US Open 2009 - Ricky Barnes showed signs of cracking under final-round pressure at Bethpage Black overnight as he lost the outright lead at the US Open.

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posted on 22/06/09

Nilsson cruises to maiden win

Nilsson cruises to maiden win

European Tour 'Race to Dubai' / European Challenge Tour - Christian Nilsson stormed to the Saint-Omer Open title with a six-stroke victory in northern France on Sunday.

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posted on 22/06/09

Smit holds off Woosnam for maiden title

Smit holds off Woosnam for maiden title

European Seniors Tour - South African Bertus Smit held off the challenge of home favourite Ian Woosnam to win a fairytale maiden title in the Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open.

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posted on 22/06/09

Enloe wins Fort Smith Classic in playoff

Enloe wins Fort Smith Classic in playoff

US Nationwide Tour - Jason Enloe won the Fort Smith Classic with a putt for par on the first hole of a playoff Sunday, ending his three-year winless streak on the Nationwide Tour.

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posted on 22/06/09

The golfing weekend (18-21 June 2009)

The golfing weekend (18-21 June 2009)

This weekend sees golf's second major of the season, The US Open at Bethpage State Park in New York. Masters Champion Angel Cabrera will be looking at the slam but Tiger is back to winning ways. See our weekly previews of all the weekend golf on tour.

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posted on 17/06/09

In-form Casey up for Major test

In-form Casey up for Major test

US Open 2009 - World number three Paul Casey will go into this week's US Open at Bethpage Black aiming to break a 39-year English drought in America's national championship.

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posted on 17/06/09

McIlroy ready to roar

McIlroy ready to roar

US Open 2009 - US Open debutant Rory McIlroy is confident he can shoot below par for the week around the notoriously difficult Bethpage Black.

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posted on 17/06/09

Tiger: I'm still in Jack's shadow

Tiger: I'm still in Jack's shadow

US Open 2009 - Tiger Woods has proclaimed Jack Nicklaus as the best golfer of all time - for now! The world number one will begin his bid for a 15th major when the US Open gets under way.

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posted on 17/06/09

Woosnam seeking home comfort at Royal Porthcawl

Woosnam seeking home comfort at Royal Porthcawl

European Seniors Tour - Ian Woosnam tees off in the Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club this week eager to add a Senior Tour victory in his home country to his haul.

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posted on 17/06/09

Faldo to play in The Senior Open Championship

Faldo to play in The Senior Open Championship

European Senior Tour - Sir Nick Faldo will attempt to join another illustrious group when he is part of a world class field for The Senior Open Championship in July 2009.

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posted on 16/06/09

Unstoppable Gay at St Jude

Unstoppable Gay at St Jude

PGA Tour - Graeme McDowell shot the lowest score of the day in Memphis on Sunday, but no-one was able to reel in runaway winner Brian Gay at the St Jude Classic .

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posted on 15/06/09

Westerberg wins Portugal Ladies Open in play-off

Westerberg wins Portugal Ladies Open in play-off

Ladies European Tour - Sweden's Johanna Westerberg defeated Spaniard Tania Elosegui in a play-off to claim her maiden Ladies European Tour victory at the Portugal Ladies Open.

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posted on 15/06/09

Nordqvist in good company with McDonald's LPGA Championship

Nordqvist in good company with McDonald's LPGA Championship

LPGA (US) - Swedish rookie Anna Nordqvist had been frustrated this season, only being able to compete in four LPGA Tour events. On Sunday she became the second rookie in as many years to win the McDonald's LPGA Championship.

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posted on 15/06/09

Red hot Coles captures his third title

Red hot Coles captures his third title

European Challenge Tour - England's Robert Coles now has two wins in as many months after his thrilling play-off victory in the Challenge of Ireland presented by Moyvalley (Sunday).

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posted on 15/06/09

Cambridge wins again at age of 59

Cambridge wins again at age of 59

European Seniors Tour - Delroy Cambridge of Jamaica captured his fifth European Senior Tour title as a three hole play-off was required to decide the Jersey Seniors Classic at La Moye.

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posted on 15/06/09

Nick Faldo knighted

Nick Faldo knighted

Golf News - Britain's most successful modern golfer Nick Faldo has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

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posted on 13/06/09

Stenson and Karlsson hope to defend 2009 Omega Mission Hills World Cup

Stenson and Karlsson hope to defend 2009 Omega Mission Hills World Cup

Defending champions Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson of Sweden have expressed their desire to return to China to defend their position as World Champions.

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posted on 12/06/09

Golf holidays gain popularity with jockeys

Golf holidays gain popularity with jockeys

An exclusive scheme whereby jockeys take a break from the turf to enjoy a holiday in Europe's only desert has been so successful that the arrangement has been renewed for a second year.

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posted on 12/06/09

Final Presentation to IOC golf's 2016 Olympic Games

Colin Montgomerie and Annika Sorenstam will join representatives of the IGF when golf's final case for inclusion in the 2016 Olympic Games is made.

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posted on 11/06/09

US Champions Tour announces new event in South Korea

US Champions Tour announces new event in South Korea

US Champions Tour - The PGA Tour have announced a multi-year agreement to bring the Champions Tour to Asia for the first time in the fall of 2010.

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posted on 11/06/09

The golfing weekend (11-14 June 2009)

The golfing weekend (11-14 June 2009)

The European Tour takes a rest this week so all eyes are on the PGA Tour where an emotional Phil Mickelson returns to the action in the St Jude Classic. Check out our exclusive weekend previews.

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posted on 11/06/09

In-form Woosnam aims for 'home' success

In-form Woosnam aims for 'home' success

European Seniors Tour - Jersey's most famous resident Ian Woosnam returns 'home' to the Channel Island this week for his debut in the Jersey Seniors Classic.

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posted on 11/06/09

St Mellion re-born with £20m makeover

St Mellion re-born with £20m makeover

Golf News - The GOLFLINKS team have been in Cornwall this week to see Crown Golf unveil their refurbished flagship golf and leisure resort at St Mellion.  Read reports and news from the venue.

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posted on 09/06/09

Bermuda to host PGA Grand Slam of golf for third year

Bermuda to host PGA Grand Slam of golf for third year

Golf News - The world's top golfers return to Bermuda this year for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, the season-ending showcase featuring the biggest names in the sport.

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posted on 09/06/09

Huldahl shocks European Tour

Huldahl shocks European Tour

European Tour 'Race to Dubai' - Little-known Jeppe Huldahl pulled off the European Tour's third shock win in four weeks when he triumphed at the Celtic Manor Wales Open (Sunday).

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posted on 08/06/09

Tiger back to winning ways

Tiger back to winning ways

PGA Tour - The ability to conjure up magic when it really matters has given Tiger Woods his fourth Memorial Tournament triumph (Sunday).

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posted on 08/06/09

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