Two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal, largely absent from the European Tour for the past couple of years, is playing in his second event of 2017.
Gifted Spaniard Jon Rahm signed off on his first US PGA Tour victory in commanding fashion, holing a 60-foot eagle putt on the 72nd green to win the Farmers Insurance Open by three strokes.
Tommy Fleetwood authored a sparkling performance in capturing the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on the European Tour last week, although he wasn’t the only player to strike gold at Abu Dhabi Golf Club.
We didn’t think the European Tour could top its series of humorous videos involving a kid reporter interviewing some of golf’s biggest names. But a new video of a fake reporter interviewing some of golf’s biggest names might be even better.
Kiradech Aphibarnrat has three wins on the European Tour, finished T-15 at last year’s Masters and competed in golf’s return to the Olympics. Still the 27-year-old is in the category of players only known by golf diehards. If he continues to give interviews like this, however, that could be changing.
World No.2 Rory McIlroy has officially withdrawn from this week’s Abu Dhabi Championship on the European Tour after succumbing to the injury he sustained during last week’s BMW South African Open.
European Tour presenter ‘Billy’ has become renowned for putting superstar golfers on the spot. And the nine-year-old Brit didn’t hold back when it came to four-time major winner Rory McIlroy. Watch this hilarious interview here: