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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 During August and September the Benamor course provide a free trolley after 15.00 hrs. The Monte Rei course is providing free 'Tapas' lunch to players teeing off between 8.00 and 9.30 hrs. The Vale do Lobo Royal and Ocean courses are providing until the 15th of September a free Buggy to players teeing off after 13.00 hrs. The improvements on the 15th tee of the San Lorenzo course in Quinta do Lago are now completed. The Pinhal course will be closed from the 23rd of July to the 7th of August for maintenance. The Laguna course will also be closed for maintenance from the 6th of August until the 21st of August. Both these later courses are located in Vilamoura. The Morgado course is also closed for maintenance from the 7th to the 20th of August. |
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Quinta do Lago North Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Paul McGinley, the next Ryder Cup Captain for Europe holds regular open-air golf clinics at his state-of-the art Academy at Quinta do Lago. Jose Ferreira heads the everyday running of the academy. The latest addition is the TaylorMade Fitting Centre and the first one of its kind in Portugal. After your swing has been analysed, the golfer is fitted out with a bespoke set of clubs that take account of the individual quirks and enable players to hit the ball just that little bit farther and straighter. All professional golfers have fitted clubs as a matter of course and extending this same technology to amateurs has many benefits. |
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Benamor Thu, 1st Aug 2013 During August and September the Benamor course provide a free trolley after 15.00 hrs. |
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Monte Rei Thu, 1st Aug 2013 The Monte Rei course is providing free 'Tapas' lunch to players teeing off between 8.00 and 9.30 hrs. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Graeme McDowell - (Northern Ireland) Open de France Paris - France - 4th to 7th July, 2013 Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell continued his good form by winning the Open de France by four strokes from South African Richard Sterne. This 9th European Tour win and the 2nd of the 2013 season upped his World Ranking to be in 6th place. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Phil Mickelson - (USA) Scottish Open Championship Inverness - Scotland - 13th to 16th July, 2013 The popular American Phil Mickelson claimed his 8th European Tour victory by winning the Scottish Open moving him up to 5th place in the World Rankings. On the tee of the eighteenth Mickelson was leading by three strokes which he promptly dropped allowing a play-off with Branden Grace from South Africa. This was his first win in the British Isles after participating in 122 European Tour events. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Phil Mickelson - (USA) 142nd Open Championship Muirfield - Scotland - 18th to 21st July, 2013 The 43 year old golfer Phil Mickelson claimed a back-to-back win by his victory in the 142nd Open Championship held at Muirfield. The contest was held on a very testing dry course demanding faultless play which caused a musical chair competition for whom was to be the leader. Mickelson started the final day 5 shots behind England's Lee Westwood. The professional magic re-appeared in this final round ending up 3 stokes ahead of Sweden's Henrik Stenson and claiming the famous Claret Jug. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Lee-Anne Pace - (South Africa) Open de Espana Madrid - Spain - 18th to 21st July, 2013 The 32 year old South African golfer Lee-Anne Pace scored her seventh victory by taking the trophy at the Open de Espana in Madrid. This was her second Tour win this season placing her at the top of the Order of Merit. It was a close fought battle with a one stroke win over Swedish golfer Mikaela Parmlid. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Michael Hoey - (Northern Ireland) Russian Open Moscow - Russia - 25th to 28th July, 2013 From Northern Ireland the 34 year old golfer Michael Hoey gained his 5th European Tour win in 187 events with a solid four stroke advantage over his nearest rival Frenchman Alexandre Keleka. Michael Hoey's last Tour win was the Estoril Open in Portugal in 2009. With this victory he moved into the Top 200 in the World Rankings. |
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Thu, 1st Aug 2013 Carrie Webb - (Australia) Ladies European Masters Denham - England - 26th to 28th July, 2013 Leading Australian golfer Carrie Webb took victory by one stroke and a final round of 65 strokes from close contender South African Ashleigh Simon. This is her 7th major title and the third victory this season placing her firmly in 7th position in the Ladies World Ranking. |
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