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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
Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after battling an illness that left him unable to continue. Persistent symptoms forced him to abandon the event and undergo medical evaluation, tournament officials said.
Fans target McIlroy, Lowry, who fire back with win:
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry brushed off crowd jeers and criticism, then answered on the course with a calm, commanding performance. Their composed, decisive victory not only secured the title but also shut down doubters, team sources said
Keegan Bradley rolled the dice with a risky decision on the 17th, opting for a high-reward line that backfired. The gamble cost him the lead and turned a promising round into a costly collapse.
Tracing golf’s journey from rustic pastime to global passion, this article explores how the codification of rules, bold innovations in course design, and shifting social forces shaped the game’s traditions and propelled its worldwide spread
This article examines golf’s evolution from its medieval Scottish links to a modern global sport, analyzing rule formation, course design innovations, and the influence of social and technological change on traditions.
Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Thursday due to illness, leaving the field early as he prioritises recovery; organizers say no timetable set for his return.
Masters, Open tweak rules for qualifying criteria:
The Masters and The Open revised qualifying criteria to streamline entry and boost fairness, adjusting exemptions and regional pathways as organizers aim to balance tradition with wider access to major fields.
LIV golfers now have an exciting new pathway to qualify for The Open, giving them a direct shot at earning a place in one of golf’s most iconic tournaments. This initiative is set to boost competition and open doors for greater inclusivity in the sport
**Fowler (Illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open**
Rickie Fowler has pulled out of the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, disappointing fans eager to see him build on his recent impressive form. His unexpected withdrawal leaves a noticeable gap in the tournament lineup and raises questions about his readiness for upcoming events.
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**Bryson DeChambeau Complains About LIV Hecklers**
In a candid video, Bryson DeChambeau voiced his frustration with hecklers at LIV events, remarking, “They can’t be saying miss it.” His remarks shed light on the growing challenges players face as they deal with increasingly vocal and critical crowds in the evolving landscape of professional golf
Rickie Fowler has made the tough decision to withdraw from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness. This unexpected turn is a disappointment for the golfer, who was eager to compete at a course where he has previously enjoyed remarkable success. Supporters and fellow players alike are sending their best wishes for his quick and full recovery
