Golf News / EPGA

Nilsson enjoys early Moscow advantage

Thu August 02, 2007, 08:16 PM

Sweden's Christian Nilsson carded seven birdies on his way to a first round 65 and a one-shot lead at the Russian Open at the Le Meridien Country Club here on Thursday. France's Jean-Baptiste Gonnet is in second place with…

Romero seals win in Hamburg with monster putt

Sun July 29, 2007, 03:49 PM

Argentina's Andres Romero won the Players' Championship of Europe in Hamburg on Sunday by three strokes after finishing with a birdie courtesy of a superb 30-foot putt on the last hole. The 26-year-old from Tucumen, who finished…

Romero wins hearts in Hamburg

Sat July 28, 2007, 05:28 PM

Argentina's Andres Romero fired a spectacular nine under par in his third round to finish with a two-shot lead at Hamburg's Players' Championship of Europe on Saturday. The 26-year-old from Tucumen was only two shots off Lee…

England's Scotland and Slattery share lead in Hamburg

Fri July 27, 2007, 08:22 PM

England's Zane Scotland and Lee Slattery share top spot on the leaderboard at the halfway stage after finishing at nine under par at the European Players' Championship on Friday. After Thursday's leader Simon Kahn failed to make…

Khan takes Hamburg first round lead

Thu July 26, 2007, 07:08 PM

England's Simon Kahn built on his great start to finish the first day as leader at the European Open in Hamburg after he fired a seven under par on Thursday. An eagle at the third, after two birdies, gave the 35-year-old some…

Havret beats Mickelson for Scottish Open triumph

Sun July 15, 2007, 05:54 PM

Gregory Havret, a Frenchman ranked 320 in the world, beat Phil Mickelson in a play-off to claim the biggest win of his career at the Scottish Open here on Sunday. As well as pocketing a winner's cheque of 500,000 pounds (one…

Mickelson lays down British Open marker at Loch Lomond

Sat July 14, 2007, 07:29 PM

Phil Mickelson put his recent troubles behind him to take a one-shot lead at the Scottish Open on Saturday. The American, whose injured left wrist caused him to miss the cut at the US Open at Oakmont, leads from Frenchman…

Hong Kong golf champ finds salvation in a needle

Sat July 14, 2007, 01:08 AM

Hong Kong Open winner Jose Manuel Lara has revealed how a Korean acupuncturist helped him salvage a career he feared could be wrecked by a painful Achilles injury. Lara, 30, capped a steady rise up the ranks of the European Tour…

Lab work produces winning formula for Westwood

Thu July 12, 2007, 06:42 PM

Lee Westwood felt the benefit of a check-up with a putting doctor as he shot a 65 to join Phil Mickelson in the first round leading group at the three-million-pound Scottish Open. Denmark's Soren Hansen and Graeme Storm, the…

US golfer Mickelson swinging into form for British Open

Thu July 12, 2007, 01:52 PM

Phil Mickelson brushed aside concerns over a wrist injury that has hampered his game recently as he swept into a share of the early lead at the three-million-pound (six-million-dollar) Scottish Open on Thursday. The American…

Golfer Clarke sees light at end of tunnel of despair

Thu July 12, 2007, 05:03 AM

Eleven months after losing his wife Heather, the mother of his two young boys, to cancer, Darren Clarke believes he is on the verge of a return to the upper echelons of world golf. Bolstered by the discovery that he has…

Montgomerie hails 'important' win after lengthy barren spell

Sun July 08, 2007, 07:03 PM

Colin Montgomerie celebrated his first win since December 2005 in the weather-interrupted European Open at the K Club on Sunday. The final day's play was suspended for half an hour because of a thunder storm but when the skies…

Golf: Montgomerie regains winning thread in the European Open

Sun July 08, 2007, 06:06 PM

Colin Montgomerie celebrated his first win since December 2005 in the weather-interrupted European Open at the K Club on Sunday. The final day's play was suspended for half an hour because of a thunder storm but when the skies…

Hansen holds firm at European Open

Sun July 08, 2007, 12:52 PM

Soren Hansen began the final round of the European Open at the K Club Sunday safe in the knowledge that the early starters had not eaten into his two shot lead. Niclas Fasth immediately put the pressure on with three…

Hansen takes K Club lead

Sat July 07, 2007, 06:42 PM

Soren Hansen climbed to the top of the European Open leaderboard after a tournament best 63 in the third round here Saturday. That inspired round left the Dane with a 10-under par total of 200, two shots clear of Robert Rock who…

Argentinian golfer Gonzalez sets the tone at European Open

Sat July 07, 2007, 12:36 PM

A bogey-free round of 64 put Ricardo Gonzalez within striking distance of the leaders as the early two balls completed the third round of the European Open at the K Club Saturday. An eagle on the third set the tone for a round…

Edberg pulls ahead at K-Club

Fri July 06, 2007, 08:03 PM

Unheralded Pelle Edberg from Sweden shot himself to the top the European Open leaderboard at the halfway stage at the K Club Friday but the sharks were circling. Pre-tournament favourite Niclas Fasth and the ever-more-confident…

Edberg pulls ahead at K-Club golf tournament

Fri July 06, 2007, 03:58 PM

Sweden's Pelle Edberg pulled three shots ahead of overnight leader Maarten Lafeber at the top of the European Open leader board Friday as the early three balls ended their second round at Straffan. Edberg started the day on…

Lafeber leads rain-sodden European Open

Thu July 05, 2007, 08:18 PM

Maarten Lafeber was the outright leader at the end of the first day of a sodden opening round of the European Open at the K Club here Thursday. The Dutchman's six-under round was achieved on a course shortened by officials to a…

Early lead for Dutch golfer Lafeber at European Open

Thu July 05, 2007, 03:44 PM

Maarten Lafeber led the field after the early starters made it safely to the clubhouse following a rain-drenched opening round of the European Open at the K Club here Thursday. The Dutchman's 6-under round was achieved on a…

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