Matt Fitzpatrick

A tie for 20th at Royal Portrush in 2019 remains Fitzpatrick ‘s best finish in his home major.

The Englishman won his first point in his third Ryder Cup appearance in Europe’s 16.5-11.5 victory over the United States eight days ago.

Alfred Dunhill Links Championship R2

Fitzpatrick had failed to win a point in five matches across his previous two Ryder Cups.

Omega European Masters R3

Omega European Masters R2

Omega European Masters R1

Only a bogey on the par-four 18th prevented the Yorkshireman moving clear at the top of the leaderboard at BMW Championship.

The elder Fitzpatrick has a US Open and two Ryder Cup appearances on his CV.

The layout and topography of the course has also been criticised for contributing to a lack of atmosphere.

The Yorkshireman made the third hole-in-one of the week on the 15th.

McIlroy birdied four of his last five holes to get to eight under.

There have now been three holes-in-one on the 15th so far this week.

Defending champion Matt Fitzpatrick became the third player this week to record an ace at Los Angeles Country Club.

The dust is still settling a week on from the shock announcement of the commercial merger between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and PIF.

England’s Aaron Rai shares the first-round lead in final event before US Open.

Rai was one of three players on five under par midway through the opening round.

Brothers finish first round one stroke off the lead in pairs tournament.

Challenge Tour player Alex would secure a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour if they win the Zurich Classic.

The Englishman beat defending champion Jordan Spieth in a play-off to win the RBC Heritage.