December

  • Olazabal inspires Europe to Royal Trophy win

    Written by Joel Tadman on Monday 23 December 2013

    Europe overcame a two-point deficit to defeat Asia on a dramatic final day of the Royal Trophy at Dragon Lake Golf Club. Jose Maria Olazabal, who oversaw a similarly thrilling Ryder Cup win against the United States at Medinah last year, again captained Europe for the annual event in Guangzhou, China. His side began Sunday’s play 5-3 down and lost the first...

  • Wesselingh seals MCB Tour Championship and Euro Senior Tour Order of Merit

    Written by Kit Alexander on Monday 16 December 2013

    Paul Wesselingh ended a fairytale year in stunning style with a commanding five-stroke victory in the MCB Tour Championship as the Englishman sealed the European Senior Tour Order of Merit crown in empathic fashion in Mauritius. The Englishman completed a dream double at Constance Belle Mare Plage, closing with a three under par 69 for a winning total of 14 under...

  • Golf Infographic: The Road to Mauritius – MCB Tour Championship 2013

    Wednesday 11 December 2013

    As the countdown begins to this year’s MCB Tour Championship at Constance Belle Mare Plage, Mauritius on 13-15 December, Constance Hotels have created this golf infographic to tell the story of The Road to Mauritius. Using stats from the events in this year’s European Senior Tour, and ahead of the season finale in Mauritius next weekend, they’ve got the lowdown on who’s who at the 2013 MCB...

  • Jimenez seals fairytale victory in Hong Kong

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 10 December 2013

    Miguel Angel Jimenez came out on top in a three-man playoff to successfully defend his Hong Kong Open title in Fanling. The Spaniard birdied the first playoff hole to defeat Welshman Stuart Manley and Thailand’s Prom Meesawat. The win marks the 20th victory of his career, moving him up to 38th in the Official World Golf Rankings. Jimenez also broke his own record...

  • Great savings available for Wales’ first major championship

    Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 5 December 2013

    Wales will host a Major Championship for the first time in 2014 when The Senior Open Championship visits Royal Porthcawl GC (pictured) and all golf enthusiasts can ensure they are part of this special occasion by taking advantage of a festive ticketing offer. With Christmas just around the corner, now is the perfect time to purchase advance ticket to see some...