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# european-tour - Saturday 18 May, 2013
McDowell on song for Europe in World Match Play
The Northern Irishman is the last European remaining in Bulgaria.
# european-tour - Thursday 11 April, 2013
Ian Poulter ‘fired up’ in pursuit of green jacket
What are the chances the Ryder Cup hero pulls the famous jacket on at the end of the weekend?
# european-tour - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
New Chinese prodigy, 12, to smash age record
What were you doing when you were 12? Ye Wocheng is going to play on the European Tour.
# european-tour - Friday 8 March, 2013
Rory McIlroy shows resilience with workmanlike first round in Miami
“I hit some good shots, I hit some not-so good shots,” he said afterwards.
# european-tour - Thursday 24 January, 2013
Garcia, Kaymer and Fraser among Qatar leaders
Another five players are a further stroke back on seven under, while world number four Justin Rose is tied for 20th.
# european-tour - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Donaldson plucks Rose to win in Abu Dhabi
The Welshman came in with a final round of 68 for a 14-under total of 274.
# european-tour - Friday 11 January, 2013
Eagle finish for Lowry as Volvo heats up
Ireland’s Shane Lowry goes in to the weekend at the Volvo Golf Champions in a share of fourth place.
# european-tour - Thursday 10 January, 2013
Lowry, Harrington in the hunt in Durban
Thongchai Jaidee leads the Volvo Golf Champions in Durban on seven-under-par.
# european-tour - Saturday 15 December, 2012
Schwartzel takes firm grip in Alfred Dunhill
South African earns a 10-shot lead after day three.
# european-tour - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Euro Tour first round washed out in Durban
Recent wet weather in KwaZulu-Natal had already affected the layout at the Royal Durban Golf Club.
# european-tour - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Higgins finishes with a flourish to earn precious Tour spot
Waterville’s David Higgins will be back on the European Tour next year after he finished Q School in a tie for 16th.
# european-tour - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
Higgins faces nervy finish at Q School
Waterville’s David Higgins is just inside the cut-off point ahead of tomorrow’s final day of qualifying for the European Tour.
# european-tour - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Higgins still in the hunt at Q School
Waterville’s David Higgins was the only Irish hopeful to make the four-round cut at the PGA Catalunya Resort today.
# european-tour - Thursday 22 November, 2012
Luuuuuuuuke! Rory McIlroy trails Donald by one in Dubai
There’s $8million on the table and the Holywood man is in the mix again.
# european-tour - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
Darren Clarke: McIlroy’s the new Tiger
“He’s an unbelievably talented kid, he’s got everything going for him. He’s world number one by quite a stretch at the moment and deservedly so.”
# european-tour - Sunday 18 November, 2012
Landmark win for Jimenez in Hong Kong
The Spaniard became the oldest winner in European Tour history today.
# european-tour - Friday 16 November, 2012
Tired McIlroy blows Hong Kong defence
Michael Campbell, who won the US Open in 2005 but has struggled since, took the clubhouse lead in blustery conditions on an embarrassing day for McIlroy.
# european-tour - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Injury to haunt skipper De Villiers ahead of Ireland showdown
“I have a huge respect for the Irish,” said De Villiers ahead of their clash in Dublin this month.
# european-tour - Friday 2 November, 2012
Shane Lowry still in the hunt but hot Oosthuizen takes commanding lead
The Offaly man signed for 10-under overall to share fourth with and American Jason Dufner.
# european-tour - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Late slip sees Shane Lowry one shot off the lead at Champions event in China
The Offaly man carded two bogeys on the last two holes to relinquish the lead.
# european-tour - Monday 29 October, 2012
McIlroy beats Woods in China
Exhibition match is the first time the two have gone head-to-head without other competitors.
# european-tour - Sunday 21 October, 2012
Golf: Van Pelt denies Dufner in Perth
Two Americans battled it out on a dramatic final day on Australia’s west coast.
# european-tour - Monday 15 October, 2012
VIDEO: Lowry cracks top 100 after win in Portugal
The Offaly man became just the second player, after Pablo Martin, to win on the European Tour as both an amateur and professional.
# european-tour - Sunday 14 October, 2012
Shane Lowry wins Portugal Masters
The Offaly golfer pipped Ross Fisher to claim his European tour victory as a professional in Vilamoura today.
# european-tour - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Watch out ladies… Tiger Woods to re-consider joining Euro Tour
If European Tour chiefs tweak their rules a little… Eldrick says he might head our way.
# european-tour - Sunday 7 October, 2012
Amazing Grace wins the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
South African picks up his fourth European Tour victory with two shot victory.
# european-tour - Saturday 6 October, 2012
Grace on course after solid third round at Carnoustie
South Africa’s Branden Grace may not have hit Thursday’s heights, but he still leads the Dunhill Links Championship.
# european-tour - Monday 24 September, 2012
Snedeker, Rose climb golf rankings, Rory still on top
Snedeker claimed the $10 million on offer at the East Lake Golf Course with a three-stroke win ahead of Justin Rose.
# european-tour - Sunday 16 September, 2012
Fernandez-Castano wins Italian Open for the second time
The 31-year-old Spaniard shot a superb eight-under-par 64 in the final round to finish on 24 under for the tournament.
# european-tour - Friday 14 September, 2012
Bland closes in on long-awaited first European Tour victory
After 15 years on Tour, the English player leads the Italian Open at the halfway stage.
# european-tour - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
AndalucÃa Masters cancelled due to Spanish economic woes
George O’Grady of the European Tour has laid the blame at the door of the region’s government.
Home favourite Manassero primed for Italian job
The Italian Open tees off tomorrow at Royal Park and 19-year-old Manassero has done his utmost to be ready for the challenge.
# european-tour - Sunday 9 September, 2012
Hanson puts family concerns to one side, wins KLM Open
The Swede was convinced to play on by his wife despite his son going into intensive care.
# european-tour - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Storming start for Graeme at KLM Open in the Netherlands
Graeme Storm takes a two-shot lead into the second round after hitting a superb 63.
# european-tour - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Ryder Cup: Scramble for places continues at Gleneagles
There will be seven Irishmen in the field for tomorrow’s Johnnie Walker Championship.
# european-tour - Monday 13 August, 2012
Westwood splits with long-term coach after Kiawah Island frustration
“He’d lost his focus and his enthusiasm a bit because he wasn’t getting the rewards for his long game,” said Chubby Chandler of Westwood.
# european-tour - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
Bradley in top form for PGA defence
The 26-year-old American triumphed by a stroke at last week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational to head into tomorrow’s opening round of the 2012 PGA Championship, the year’s final major, with winning form.
# european-tour - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Ladies Irish Open: Level par round for Leona Maguire as Matthews leads the way
The 17-year-old amateur from Cavan carded a fine 72 but is well behind a low-scoring duo from Scotland.
# european-tour - Sunday 29 July, 2012
Second place finish for Shane Lowry at Lyoness Open
The Offaly golfer collects a cheque for almost €87,000 as Bernd Wiesberger wins by two strokes in Austria.
# european-tour - Monday 23 July, 2012
Open Championship costs Rory McIlroy as Tiger takes No 2 rankings spot
Luke Donald remains at the top of the rankings with Woods, McIlroy, Lee Westwood and US Open champion Webb Simpson completing the top five.



























































