Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie chipped in for an eagle and a birdie on his way to winning the Qatar Open on Sunday, shooting a 7-under 65 to hold off Jason Day and Peter Hanson.
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Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie chipped in for an eagle and a birdie on his way to winning the wind-shortened Qatar Open on Sunday, shooting a 7-under 65 to hold off Jason Day and Peter Hanson. Lawrie finished with a 15-under total of 201 to win his seventh European Tour event and his second in Qatar.
Former British Open Champion Paul Lawrie recovered from a penalty for dropping his ball on a marker to shoot a 5-under 67 Saturday and take a one-shot lead over Nicolas Colsaerts into the final round of the Qatar Masters. Lawrie took advantage of calmer conditions at the Doha Golf Course to make six birdies for an 8-under total of 136 after two rounds of the wind-affected event, which has been…
DOHA, Qatar – John Daly overcame windy and dusty conditions to shoot a 5-under 67 Thursday and take the clubhouse lead at the Qatar Masters, one shot ahead of K.J. Choi and two better than 1999 British Open champion Paul Lawrie.
Louis Oosthuizen holed a 35-foot birdie putt on No. 17 to top fellow South African Tjaart van der Walt and retain his title at the Africa Open on Sunday. The former British Open champion beat Van der Walt by two shots after closing with a 6-under 67 for a 27-under total of 265 at the season-opening European Tour event.
Alvaro Quiros holed a 40-foot eagle putt on the 18th to clinch a two-shot win over 1999 British Open champion Paul Lawrie at the Dubai World Championship on Sunday as No.
Spaniard Alvaro Quiros holed an eagle putt on the 18th to clinch a two-shot win over 1999 British Open champion Paul Lawrie at the Dubai World Championship on Sunday. Quiros finished with a 19-under total of 266 at the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates. He was tied with Lawrie for much of the day and fell a shot behind heading into the back nine.
BANGKOK: British Open champion Darren Clarke said on Friday he wants to end a chequered campaign on a winning note at the inaugural $1 million Thailand Golf Championship.
Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie of Scotland shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take the early clubhouse lead by three strokes in the opening round at the Dubai World Championship. Lawrie is the 1999 Open winner but has won only once on the European Tour this year and hasn’t had a top-10 finish since May.
British Open champion Darren Clarke completed his final round — a 2-under-par 70 — at the Australian PGA on Sunday more than an hour before the leading groups teed off. Clarke’s early start — the second group of the day at 6:35 a.m. — came after a self-described “brutal” 79 on Saturday, leaving him near the bottom of the 66-man field which made the cut.
Australia’s Steven Bowditch and Choi Joon-woo of South Korea shot rounds of 6-under-par 66 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first day of the Australian PGA and outshine a strong field that includes British Open champion Darren Clarke and Americans Bubba Watson and Rickie Fowler. Bowditch, playing in intermittent afternoon rain, birdied the 17th and 18th holes after a bogey on No.
British Open champion Darren Clarke was a bit bleary-eyed Tuesday as he began the first of four weeks of golf in Australia, South Africa, Dubai and Thailand. Less than 24 hours after arriving from his home in “wet and windy” Portrush, Northern Ireland, he sweated through nine holes of practice at the Hyatt Regency resort course preparing for this week’s Australian PGA Championship on…
British Open champion Darren Clarke was a bit bleary-eyed Tuesday as he began the first of four weeks of golf in Australia, South Africa, Dubai and Thailand. Less than 24 hours after arriving from his home in “wet and windy” Portrush, Northern Ireland, he sweated through nine holes of practice at the Hyatt Regency resort course preparing for this week’s Australian PGA Championship on…
Foursomes, golf’s alternate shot matchplay format, is a “very silly game” and should be dumped from the Presidents Cup, according to five-time British Open champion Peter Thomson.
