Marco Simone
The main tournaments played at Marco Simone are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Europe
DS Autos
Played as the DS Automobiles Italian Open (May 4-7). Second-placed Romain Langasque (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Adrian Meronk (Pol), who recorded his third European Tour title. [Marco Simone G&CC, nr Laghetto, Rome].
Team Events
Eurpn Tr/PGA of Am
The Ryder Cup (44th) (Sep 29-Oct 1). USA vs Europe. 12 top professionals per team competing over three days in a total of eight foursome matches, eight fourballs and 12 singles. Non-playing captains: Luke Donald (Eng/Europe); Zach Johnson (USA). [Marco Simone G&CC, nr Laghetto, Rome].
Overall result: Europe 16.5, USA 11.5.
Sunday singles: Jon Rahm (Esp) halved with Scottie Scheffler; Viktor Hovland (Nor) bt Collin Morikawa 4&3; Justin Rose (Eng) lost to Patrick Cantlay 2&1; Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) bt Sam Burns 3&1; Matt Fitzpatrick (Eng) lost to Max Homa by 1 hole; Tyrrell Hatton (Eng) bt Brian Harman 3&2; Ludvig Åberg (Swe) lost to Brooks Koepka 3&2; Sepp Straka (Aut) lost to Justin Thomas by 2 holes; Nicolai Højgaard (Den) lost to Xander Schauffele 3&1; Shane Lowry (Ire) halved with Jordan Spieth; Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) bt Rickie Fowler 3&1; Robert MacIntyre (Scot) bt Wyndham Clark 2&1.
Europe
DS Autos
Played as the DS Automobiles Italian Open (Sept 15-18). Robert "Bob" MacIntyre (Scot) beat Matt Fitzpatrick (Eng) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record his second European (DP World) Tour win, and first based on an aggregate score over 72-holes. [Marco Simone G&CC, nr Laghetto, Rome].
Europe
DS Autos
Played as the DS Automobiles Italian Open (Sept 2-5). Second-placed Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) and Adrian Meronk (Pol) finished 1 shot behind 20-year-old Nicolai Højgaard (Den), who recorded his first European Tour win in his 45th start on the Tour. One week earlier Nicolai's twin brother Rasmus claimed his third European Tour win; they became the first ever brothers to win back-to-back events on the European Tour. [Marco Simone G&CC, nr Laghetto, Rome].
Europe
Tisettanta
Played as the Tisettanta Italian Open (May 19-22). Second-placed Greg Turner (NZ) finished 1 shot behind Eduardo Romero (Arg), who recorded his fifth European Tour win. [Marco Simone G&CC, nr Laghetto, Rome].
The Masters: The 88th Masters Tournament at Augusta National sees LIV golfer Jon Rahm defend his title against the world’s best. Pressing hard will be world No.1 and 2022 champion Scottie Scheffler and world No.2 Rory McIlroy (April 11-14).
Chevron Championship: the women’s major championship season gets underway for the second year at its new Carlton Woods home outside Houston, Texas. World No.2 Lilia Vu defends (April 18-21).
Nelly Korda: records a perfect start to 2024 with five wins out of her last five starts on the LPGA Tour. Winning the Chevron Championship also brought the second major championship win of her career.
Scottie Scheffler: narrowly missed out on matching Nelly Korda's five wins in five starts, when he placed second at the Houston Open. Either side of that, he won The Arnold Palmer, The Players, and then The Masters and The Heritage.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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