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A Spanish one-two in Qatar Masters at Education City GC

A Spanish one-two in Qatar

The new venue was designed by José Maria Olazábal

Trump and Turnberry continue to wait their turn

Trump and Turnberry continue to wait their turn

Trump acquired the property and pretty much everybody agrees the golf course is now superior

There will still be stars for European Ryder Cup team

There will still be stars for European Ryder Cup team

There will be golfers from non-EU countries on the European Ryder Cup team in September

This has gone too far… Distance Insights Project

This has gone too far…

The R&A, USGA and ever-increasing hitting distances

Image-polishing role for golf in the Gulf

Image-polishing role for golf in the Gulf

“Yes, 100% there’s a morality to it.”

From Wodehouse to Westwood, 25 time winner on Tour

Golf & numbers: from Wodehouse’s day to Westwood’s era

“Sport is all about setting targets for everybody else to follow”

Hong Kong Phooey - Rescheduled Hong Kon Open

Hong Kong Phooey

Did you see that Wade Ormsby won the Hong Kong Open yesterday?

Bernhars Langer - long putter helped him linger longer

The long putter has helped Langer linger longer

Went to the broomhandle putter in the 90s and hasn’t looked back

Portrush Revisited - the good, the bad and the multi-ugly

Portrush Revisited: the good, the bad and the multi-ugly

For Lowry the Open brought memories that will never be forgotten

Banning plastic tees, harmful to the environment

Plastic tees a bad tease for the birds

Royal North Devon Golf Club prohibits plastic tees

Rahming home the message - Golf history

Rahming home the message

Rahm is only the second Spaniard to have won the Race to Dubai

Getting politics into sport seems inevitable

Getting the politics into sport

‘Death to Golf… Save the Spearmint Rhino’?

Augusta - The course matters, as well as the competition

Of course the course matters

Good-looking courses make for better TV

The I of the Tiger - Woods set to write memoir

The I of the Tiger

Woods is going to write a book about himself. Wow! Or not?

The Past Master - Olazábal - José Maria has been one of the greats

The Past Master

José Maria Olazábal – The greatest gentleman of them all

Setting the bar higher

Setting the bar higher

The 40% purse increase will continue year-on-year.

Too close for comfort - Tiger Woods will contest the first two FedEx Cup play-off events (Richard Sellers/PA)

Too close for comfort

It’s time to look forward to the final major of the season…