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SA’s Harding leads Dubai Desert Classic
Justin Harding of South Africa tees off

SA’s Harding leads Dubai Desert Classic

South Africa’s Justin Harding stayed patient throughout a demanding third round of the Dubai Desert Classic to maintain a two-shot lead on Saturday.

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SA’s Harding one off Dubai Desert Classic lead
Justin Harding of South Africa

SA’s Harding one off Dubai Desert Classic lead

Denmark’s Joachim B Hansen fired a seven-under-par 65 to take the lead after the first day of the Dubai Desert Classic, one shot clear of South African Justin Harding.

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McIlroy: It’s hard to say no to Saudi money
Rory Mcilroy of North Ireland tees off

McIlroy: It’s hard to say no to Saudi money

Rory McIlroy, who is back at the Dubai Desert Classic for the first time since 2018, says the European Tour should allow players to compete in Saudi Arabia next week.

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‘Reset’ Johnson aims to bounce back
Dustin Johnson

‘Reset’ Johnson aims to bounce back

A recharged Dustin Johnson will make his 2022 debut at the Farmers Insurance Open in California on Wednesday hoping to bounce back after a winless 2021.

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Vodacom Origins series reaches major milestone
Jean Hugo has won a record 11 Vodacom Origins of Golf titles

Vodacom Origins series reaches major milestone

The iconic Vodacom Origins of Golf series on the Sunshine Tour will celebrate its 100th tournament at the Gary Player Country Club this week.

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Swafford wins American Express with wild back nine
Hudson Swafford celebrates with the winner's trophy

Swafford wins American Express with wild back nine

Hudson Swafford roared to his third PGA Tour victory this past Sunday, shooting a final-round 64 to win The American Express by two strokes over runner-up Tom Hoge.

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Rookies share American Express lead
Paul Barjon of France plays a shot on the first hole

Rookies share American Express lead

Paul Barjon and Lee Hodges defied blustery winds in the California desert on Saturday to share the third-round lead in The American Express, each in search of a first PGA Tour title.

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Cantlay holds slim lead at La Quinta
Patrick Cantlay plays a shot on the ninth hole

Cantlay holds slim lead at La Quinta

World No 4 Patrick Cantlay fired a four-under-par 68 in the California desert on Friday and will take a one-shot lead into the weekend at The American Express.

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Hot start in desert lifts Cantlay to share of lead
Patrick Cantlay of the United States

Hot start in desert lifts Cantlay to share of lead

World No 4 Patrick Cantlay roared out of the gate on the way to a 10-under-par 62 on Thursday and a share of the first-round lead in The American Express alongside rookie Lee Hodges.

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Matsuyama rallies for dramatic playoff victory
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan holds the trophy

Matsuyama rallies for dramatic playoff victory

Hideki Matsuyama eagled the first playoff hole to come from behind and beat Russell Henley at the Sony Open for his eighth PGA Tour victory, lifting him into a tie for the most wins ever by an Asian-born player.

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