Abu Dhabi Championship
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship (Jan 21-24; first of four European Tour Rolex Series events in 2021). Second-placed Jason Scrivener (Aus) finished 4 shots behind Tyrrell Hatton (Eng). [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship presented by EGA (Jan 16-19; first of four Eurpn Tr Rolex Series events in 2020). Second-placed Matt Fitzpatrick (Eng), Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) and Victor Perez (Fra) finished 2 shots behind Lee Westwood (Eng), who recorded his 25th European Tour win. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship presented by EGA (Jan 16-19; first of eight European Tour Rolex Series events; first European Tour event of 2019; part of 2018/19 schedule). Second-placed Richard Sterne (RSA) finished 1 shot behind Shane Lowry (Ire), who won with a final hole birdie. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 18-21; European Tour event). Second-placed Ross Fisher (Eng) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Tommy Fleetwood (Eng), who shot a back-nine 6-under-par 30 on the final day. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 19-22; European Tour event). Second-placed Dustin Johnson (USA) and Pablo Larrazabal (Esp) finished 1 shot behind Tommy Fleetwood (Eng), who claimed his second European Tour win. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 21-24; European Tour event). Second-placed Thomas Pieters (Belg) finished 1 shot behind Rickie Fowler (USA), who claimed his second European Tour title. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 15-18; European Tour event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) finished 1 shot behind 22-year-old Gary Stal (Fra), who recorded his first European Tour win. Third-placed Martin Kaymer (Ger) surrendered a 6 shot lead, which he held going into the final round. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 16-19; European Tour event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N. Ire) and Phil Mickelson (USA) finished 1 shot behind Pablo Larrazábal (Esp). [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 17-20; European Tour event). Second-placed Justin Rose (Eng) and Thorbjørn Olesen (Den) finished 1 shot behind Jamie Donaldson (Wales), who recorded his second European Tour win. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
HSBC
Played as the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship (Jan 26-29; European Tour event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) finished 1 shot behind Robert Rock (Eng), who recorded his second European Tour win. Rock and Tiger Woods (USA) were joint leaders going into the final round. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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Played as the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 20-23; European Tour event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) finished 8 shots behind defending champion Martin Kaymer (Ger), who won this event for the third time in four years. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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Played as the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 21-24; European Tour event). Second-placed Ian Poulter (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Martin Kaymer (Ger), who won this event for the second time in three years. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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Played as the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 15-18; European Tour event). Second-placed Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) and defending champion Martin Kaymer (Ger) finished 1 shot behind Paul Casey (Eng), who won this event for the second time in three years. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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Played as the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 17-20; European Tour event). Second-placed Henrik Stenson (Swe) and Lee Westwood (Eng) finished 4 shots behind 23-year-old Martin Kaymer (Ger), who recorded his first European Tour win. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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Played as the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 18-21; European Tour event). Second-placed Miguel Ángel Jiménez (Esp) and Peter Hanson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Paul Casey (Eng). [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Europe
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The inaugural Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (Jan 19-22; European Tour event). Second-placed Henrik Stenson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind 37-year-old Chris DiMarco (USA), who recorded his first and only European Tour win. [Abu Dhabi GC, UAE].
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
American Dunes opens for play following Nicklaus transformation
Nicklaus Design has transformed the former Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan into the American Dunes Golf Club, a new public course that is now open for play
New course opens for play at Barnbougle
Bill Coore designs 14-hole layout with “sporty” holes on dune ridge above Lost Farm (golf carts allowed).
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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