Miguel Ángel Martín
Name:
Miguel Ángel MartínCountry:
SpainBorn:
May 2, 1962 in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain.Original/Home Club:
Huelva, SpainOccupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
1981Multiple European Tour winner.
European Tour player.
Europe
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Played as the Moroccan Open (June 17-20). Miguel Ángel Martín (Esp) beat David Park (Wales) with a par at the sixth playoff hole, to record the last of his three European Tour wins. [Royal GC Agadir, Agadir, Morocco].
Aus/NZ
Heineken
Played as the Heineken Classic (Jan 30-Feb 2; Aus/Eurpn Trs event). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 1 shot behind Miguel Ángel Martín (Esp), who recorded the second of his three European Tour wins. [The Vines Resort & CC, nr Perth, Aus; composite of Lakes & Ellenbrook courses].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Second-placed Martin Poxon (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Martín (Esp). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
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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