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Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, producing a composed final round that secured victory and capped a dominant week on the leaderboard.
Marco Penge’s Spanish Open win came with a major bonus, boosting his world ranking, lifting his earnings and opening doors to bigger events as he seized a breakthrough victory.
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. The American pulled out before his second round, leaving his plans for upcoming events up in the air.
After a tense final stretch, Penge sealed the Spanish Open title, earning invites to both the Masters and The Open. The victory cements a breakout season and thrusts him squarely into major-championship contention
1) Fitzpatrick sealed the DP World Tour title with a record-equalling 66, closing a tense final round to claim victory and cap a superb week on the European circuit.
2) Penge surged into the Spanish Open lead as Jon Rahm faded in the final round, carding steady scores to open a cushion while the defending champion struggled to sustain his challenge.
Jon Rahm erupted at the Spanish Open after a disputed ruling, launching into a heated argument with a marshal and briefly scuffling with a fellow competitor. Tournament officials say the episode is under review as criticism mounts
Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick produced a stunning finish, firing a record‑equalling 66 to capture the DP World Tour crown. A brilliant final round saw him edge the field and claim a memorable, landmark victory on Sunday.
Rahm scuffles at Spanish Open, barks at marshal:
Jon Rahm was at the centre of controversy at the Spanish Open after a heated confrontation with a fellow competitor and an angry exchange with a marshal over a disputed ruling – a flashpoint that drew sharp criticism and intense attention from officials and fans
Joachim B. Hansen of Denmark shot a final-round 64 to win the Joburg Open on Sunday, earning his third European Tour title and moving into contention for a Ryder Cup debut this year. Starting the day five shots behind overnight leader and playing partner Thriston Lawrence, Hansen chipped in for birdie on the first hole and hit a superb approach to six feet on the second to take the outright lead.
