Well done to Austria’s Markus Brier on winning the Volvo China Open in Shanghai this past weekend, in what was the first of two tournaments in the area in as many weeks. Brier finished on -10, a full 5 shots clear of his nearest rivals on 5 under. The win saw Brier pick [...]
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Volvo China Open, Shanghai
Posted in On Tour on April 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Irish on the European Order of Merit
Posted in On Tour on April 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As it currently stands, there are 8 Irish players, north and south, on the European Order of Merit. There are currently 285 exempt players of some status or other competing which really brings into focus the scrap these players have to keep their tour cards and not have to visit Q school. I often wonder [...]
Pablo Martin-Benavides makes history
Posted in On Tour on April 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just wanted to give quick shout out to Pablo Martin-Benavides on becoming the first amateur golfer to win a professional event on the European Tour. Ever !
The list of great names who have gone before this guy on the European Tour and not won as an amateur reads like a who’s who of [...]
