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Eagle lands Dantorp RAK title

Silvia Pereira — Sat, 28 Oct 2017 14:43:50 +0000

Jens Dantorp played one of the shots of the season to seal a memorable victory at the Ras Al Khaimah 2017 Golf Challenge, overcoming Adrian Meronk in a dramatic play-off with a sensational eagle. The Swede had narrowly missed out on an eagle that would have won the title in regulation play, tapping in for […]

Challengers all chasing Koepka in RAK

Alejandro Rodríguez — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:40:41 +0000

A closing birdie meant Chase Koepka remained the man to catch following the third round of the Rask Al Khaimah 2017 Golf Challenge, with the American taking a one-shot lead into the final day. Scoring conditions favoured the early starters but Koepka, co-leading at the halfway point at Al Hamra GC and out last, kept […]

Koepka chases down RAK lead to match brother

Alejandro Rodríguez — Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:54:32 +0000

Chase Koepka took a share of the Ras Al Khaimah 2017 Golf Challenge lead just hours after his Major-winning brother Brooks sealed a one-shot advantage of his own at the WGC-HSBC Champions. On another perfect day at Al Hamra GC, Chase – the younger of the two Koepkas – made five birdies in a four […]

Jurrian jumps into RAK lead

Silvia Pereira — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:27:43 +0000

Jurrian van der Vaart equalled the course record at Al Hamra GC to open up a two-shot lead after the first round of the Ras Al Khaimah 2017 Golf Challenge. The Dutchman opened with an eight under par round of 64, matching the mark of Pep Angles and Paul Maddy in last year’s inaugural staging […]

Kinhult keen for repeat Ras Al Khaimah performance

Silvia Pereira — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:30:51 +0000

Marcus Kinhult returns to Al Hamra Golf Club – scene of his then-best ever finish on the European Challenge Tour – knowing that a strong performance at the Ras Al Khaimah 2017 Golf Challenge will secure him a return to the European Tour. The Swede has been one of the form players on the Road […]