Young Aussie To Join Rory McIlroy In Abu Dhabi Invitational.
Young Aussie professional Peter Stojanovski will tee up in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Invitational on the Yas Links course in the UAE capital. The 19-year old is among 20 invitations in a field of 56 pros who...
View ArticleFlying Fisher Banks A 65 In Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Opener.
Englishman Oliver Fisher grabbed eight birdies in an opening seven-under-par 65 for a one shot lead over Spanish star Rafa Cabrera-Bello on day one of the US$2.5 million Commercial Bank Qatar Masters....
View ArticleErnie Els Goes Back To 1994 US Open Winning Video For Putting Confidence.
Ernie Els drew on watching video footage of his 1994 US Open success to shoot a five under par 67 on day one of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. The four-time Major winner is among 10 players tied in...
View ArticleInaugural Champ Andy Coltart Interviews Second Qatar Winner Paul Lawrie.
It was strange scenario but a pleasing task for both Andy Coltart, the inaugural 1998 Qatar Masters champion, and Paul Lawrie, winner of the event a year later in 1999. Of course, Coltart is now...
View ArticleGallacher Back To Bed After Lowest New Year Starting Round In 14 Years.
Scotland’s top ranked Stephen Gallacher was headed back to his hotel bed after producing a lowest New Year starting round in 14 years on day one of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha. Gallacher,...
View ArticleEls Leads Chorus Disappointed With R & A Decision To Dump BBC In Favour SKY.
Double Open Champion Ernie Els has led a chorus of disappointment at an impending R& A decision to dump BBC TV in favour of SKY after this year’s Open Championship at St. Andrews. The R & A,...
View ArticleDamien McGrane Shrugs Off Injury Concern As Peter Lawrie Shines In Qatar.
Damien McGrane declared ‘Beware the Injured Golf’ after banking an impressive four under par 68 on the opening day of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha. McGrane, and still battling an inflamed...
View ArticlePeter Lawrie Ends Four Month Run Of Outs To Move Inside Qatar Top-10.
There was no hiding Peter Lawrie’s delight after moving inside the top-10 on day two of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha. Lawrie managed six birdies and dropped just two shots in a four under...
View ArticleMarc Warren Pulls Off ‘Shot Of His Career’ To Be In Qatar Masters Contention.
Marc Warren pulled off what he described as the ‘Shot of his Career’ to move into fourth place but only one shot off the lead after two rounds of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. Warren muscled his...
View ArticleLog-Jam Atop Of Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 3rd Round Leader Board.
There is a four-way log jam atop of the leader board with a round to play in the 2015 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. South African Branden Grace produced the shot of the day to end the round tied on...
View ArticleA Unique Year’s Golfing Opportunity In Qatar … Doha Golf Club.
There is something very unique in travelling to Doha each year for the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. It is the only country on the 2014/15 European Tour International schedule that boasts just one...
View ArticleRory McIlroy Heads Back To Abu Dhabi Looking To Be 4th Time Lucky.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy returns to Abu Dhabi tomorrow (SUN) again looking to win in the UAE capital for a first time in his career. A week after recording a fourth second place finish in the Abu Dhabi...
View ArticleMatteo Manassero & Dave McNeilly End Three Year Relationship.
Irish-born caddy Dave McNeilly is on the lookout for a new bag after he and Italy’s Matteo Manassero agreed to part. The decision came when the 21-year old, and four-time Tour winning Manassero missed...
View ArticleMarc Warren On Verge Of Sealing Fourth Scottish Qatar Masters Win.
Mark Warren is staring at becoming the fourth Scottish-born champion after muscling his way to a share of the lead with a round to play in the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. Warren grabbed six birdies...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi Invitational, Yas Island – 2015 Draw For Professionals.
Hereunder is the draw for tomorrow’s (Sunday, January 25th) 2015 Abu Dhabi Invitational being played at the Yas Island Links course in the UAE capital. And please note Stephen Gallacher’s surname (last...
View ArticleBranden Grace Ready To Contend In Majors After Banking Qatar Masters Win.
Amazing Branden Grace is ready to contend in the Majors after banking his sixth European Tour title success at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. For the second day running the South African produced...
View ArticleRory McIlroy Still Remains Winless In UAE Capital After Abu Dhabi...
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy remains winless in Abu Dhabi after ending in a share of 25th place in the 2015 Abu Dhabi Invitational on Yas Island Links in the UAE capital. South African Darren Fichardt...
View ArticleStephen Gallacher Upstages Rory McIlroy At His Own Game.
For all but one hole Stephen Gallacher clearly upstaged World No. 1 Rory McIlroy at his own game in the 2015 Abu Dhabi Invitational in the UAE capital. Gallacher was four shots ahead of McIlroy at five...
View ArticleRory McIlroy Brings Smile To Young England-Born Twins.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy brought a smile to two young England twins during the 2015 Abu Dhabi Invitational at Yas Links on Sunday. Oscar and Owen Dover are 12-year old twins from Middlesborough and...
View ArticleCelebrating Australia Day In Abu Dhabi With Cricketing Great Shane Warne.
It was the next best thing to celebrating Australia Day in Australia and that was sharing Australia’s national day in catching up with Australian cricketing great Shane Warne. Warne was in Abu Dhabi...
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