Two-time major champion and current LIV Golf player Jon Rahm has withdrawn his appeal against outstanding sanctions levied against him by the DP World Tour, but he remains on an island when it comes to his future status on the circuit.
Former NBA player Yi Jianlian is swapping the hardwood for the fairways, teeing it up at the DP World Tour’s Hainan Classic in a 36-hole team event at Mission Hills.
Ryder Cup news has been the hot topic this week, and McIlroy, the firebrand of the European team, was asked to weigh in on both the good and potentially bad related to the team that has won the past two editions in Rome and New York.
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan is recovering after a serious elevator accident in South Africa, sharing progress on his surgery and rehabilitation in an Instagram update.
Jon Rahm has launched a passionate defence of his refusal to agree to conditions set out by the DP World Tour recently that allowed eight LIV Golf members to play both tours freely without fines.
Patrick Reed is unstoppable on the DP World Tour, with two wins and a playoff runner-up in the last three weeks. His latest victory at the Qatar Masters puts him atop the Race to Dubai and back on track for a top-20 world ranking.
Spain’s David Puig was not aware of what he did, but when shown a replay of the shot he agreed it was a violation and was assessed the penalty because he touched the sand while addressing the ball, violating rule 12.2b.
Patrick Reed kicked the door open for a likely pathway into all four majors, with a dominant victory at the Dubai Desert Classic catapulting him back into the top 30 on the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time in almost four years.
Australian Golf Digest
