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Abu dhabi hsbc championship

November 12th, 2025

Tommy Fleetwood responds to accusations of slow play and ‘gamesmanship’ during Abu Dhabi Championship playoff

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November 10th, 2025

Aaron Rai rallies to defeat Tommy Fleetwood, winning the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on the first extra hole

Aaron Rai survived a playoff against the reigning FedEx Cup champion in Tommy Fleetwood and the lowest round of Rory McIlroy’s DP World Tour career to win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.

November 8th, 2025

Marco Penge gets brutal bounce off the flagstick after nearly making a hole-in-one

Penge nearly added to his breakout year with a hole-in-one on the 13th hole, but instead wound up with a brutal break.

November 1st, 2025

The DP World Tour relaxes rule for this European Ryder Cup team member in the wake of family emergency

The DP World Tour has provided the two-time European Ryder Cup player some relief in announcing Friday it would make an exception to its rule regarding minimum starts to retain tour membership.

November 11th, 2024

Paul Waring wins the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship – and probably a PGA Tour card for 2025

Journeyman Paul Waring of England birdied the final two holes to fend off late challenges from Tyrrell Hatton and Rory McIlroy and win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship at Yas Links in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

November 6th, 2024

In a year of disappointing finishes for Rory McIlroy, here’s a title that looks impossible to lose

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January 23rd, 2023

‘The greatest shot I’ve ever hit’: Tour pro’s 71st-hole good fortune lets him survive 72nd-hole scare and win in Abu Dhabi

The first DP World Tour event of 2023 featured fireworks on the last two holes, with Australia’s Min Woo Lee denied by the thinnest of margins.

January 22nd, 2023

C’MON AUSSIE: Astonishing stat driving Min Woo Lee to top spot in Abu Dhabi

A stunning display of ball-striking has earned West Australian Min Woo Lee a share of the lead through three rounds of the DP World Tour’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi.

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January 18th, 2023

Ian Poulter can’t help making news even when he’s trying not to make news

In the end Ian Poulter couldn’t help himself.

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January 6th, 2023

Henrik Stenson to make first DP World Tour start since being dropped as Ryder Cup captain for joining LIV Golf

Stenson, along with 11 other players who have teed-up at least once on the Saudi-backed LIV Golf tour (a list that includes Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Patrick Reed, Bernd Wiesberger and Adrian Otaegui), appear on the entry list for the upcoming Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.

Thomas Pieters kept his cool as others faltered in Abu Dhabi, and has the biggest win of his career to show for it

Ian Poulter and caddie Terry Mundy may have already locked up the player-caddie chat of the year award

Tyrrell Hatton opens up on struggles as his Abu Dhabi title defence kicks off

How Rory McIlroy’s goal-setting has evolved and what it means for 2022

Adam Scott arrives in Abu Dhabi WITH A BEARD(!), threatens to divide Adam Scott fan club

Rory McIlroy’s record in his first start of the new year is amazing, except for this one little thing

January 25th, 2021

Tyrrell Hatton picks up where he left off in 2020, winning convincingly in Abu Dhabi

The victory will likely lift Hatton into the top five of the world ranking, a career best.

January 21st, 2021

As Justin Thomas addresses the continued fallout from his homophobic slur, Rory McIlroy stands by him

It was put to Thomas that many people unfamiliar with his character will imagine his lapse was not a one-off and whether that was a concern.

January 21st, 2020

European Tour’s new pace-of-play policy returns dividends at Abu Dhabi

The 132-strong field got themselves around the 6,988-metre layout quicker than they had, in similar weather, one year earlier.

January 20th, 2020

How Lee Westwood resuscitated a career that seemed to be over

A clean mind and a little motivation have the now 25-time European Tour winner thinking big in 2020.

January 18th, 2020

The cameraman who stood in a dangerous spot to film this Brooks Koepka punch shot deserves a raise

And they say these bomb-and-gougers have no imagination anymore

January 17th, 2020

Brooks Koepka destroys Bryson DeChambeau for taking a dig at his abs with one savage photo

Keep the barbs coming, guys. Although, it’s going to be tough for Bryson to bounce back from this one.

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T1Davis Riley-1274
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T5Robert MacIntyre-10144
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