Sat, 1st Feb 2014 We hope that some of our subscribers have enjoyed some rounds of golf regardless of the damaging effects of the turbulent weather that has been hitting Europe. The Victoria Course in Vilamoura has changed one of its discount offers - as from the 1st of January they no longer include a free Buggy in their discount rate. However, both the Nick Faldo Course, the Christy O'Connor Course and the Monte Rei Course continue for the present to include a Buggy in their discount rate. Hotel with Golf Package continued to be offered? We can arrange a 3 Star hotel with golf from € 135.00, 4 Star hotels with golf from € 130.00, and 5-star hotels with golf from € 150.00. Your choice of hotel and golfing needs will determine the quoted price. |
Victoria Sat, 1st Feb 2014 The Victoria Course in Vilamoura has changed one of its discount offers - as from the 1st of January they no longer include a free Buggy in their discount rate. |
Sat, 1st Feb 2014 Louis Oosthuizen - (South Africa) Volvo Golf Champions Durban - South Africa - 9th to the 12th January, 2014 The 31 year old South African golfer Louis Oosthuizen claimed his 7th victory on the European Tour having participated in 223 events. He edged in front of his fellow countryman Grace Branden by scoring birdies on the last two holes gaining a one stroke lead. Third place was taken by Dutchman Joost Luiten one stroke behind Branden. This win took Louis Oosthuizen back into the Top 30 in the Ranking at 27th position. |
Sat, 1st Feb 2014 Pablo Larrazabal - (Spain) Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Abu Dhabi - UAE - 16th to 19th January, 2014 This is the third victory on the European Tour by Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal in 188 attempts. It ended with a stiff competitive final hole against two of the leading golfers of our era. Both Rory McIlroy and Phil Michelson fell being only one stroke behind at the finish of the final eighteenth hole. It should be noted that Rory McIlroy suffered a stroke added to his score due to a tough infringement of the rules. With this win Pablo Larrazabel moved to 53rd place in the Rankings. |
Sat, 1st Feb 2014 Sergio Garcia - (Spain) Qatar Masters Doha - Qatar - 22nd to 25th January, 2014 Sergio Garcia tastes his first victory on the European Tour since his last win in October 2011. This brings his Tour win score up to 11 having participated in 210 events. In the 3 hole playoff he beat Finish golfer Mikko Ilonen and they were followed by two players one stroke behind, Thorbjorn Oleson from Denmark and Rafa Cabrera-Bello from Spain. Sergio Garcia moved back into the Top 10 at ninth place. |
Sat, 1st Feb 2014 Stephen Gallacher - (Scotland) Dubai Desert Classic Dubai - UAE - 30th to 2nd February, 2014 The 39 year old golfer Stephen Gallacher from Scotland shot a brilliant last round to include 7 birdies and 1 eagle to defend his last year's title. He won by one stroke from Argentinean Emilliano Grillo, and behind him French Romain Wattel and USA Brooks Koepka. This was Stephen Gallacher 3rd victory on the Tour and moved him in the Rankings into the Top 50 at 37th position. |
Sat, 1st Feb 2014 Mi Hyang Lee - (South Korea) New Zealand Women's Open Harewood - New Zealand - 31st to 2nd February, 2014 The 20 year old South Korean golfer Mi Hyang Lee astounded the Tour event by shooting a 63 under in the final round to win her first major event. She was at the end closely followed by only one stroke by Lydia Ko from New Zealand. |