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Pieters takes early lead at weather-affected Hero Dubai Desert Classic

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:05:21 +0000

Thomas Pieters was the man to catch at the top of the leaderboard when the first round of the weather-affected Hero Dubai Desert Classic was suspended due to fading light on Thursday evening. Heavy overnight rain meant all tee times were delayed by six hours and five minutes on day one, with play finally getting […]

Pieters feeling ready to defend Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Silvia Pereira — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:33:25 +0000

Thomas Pieters will attempt to defend his Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship title this week and will be joined by Séamus Power, who makes his tournament debut at the opening Rolex Series event of the season. The Belgian won his maiden Rolex Series title in Abu Dhabi last year, securing a one-stroke victory, and will be […]

Pieters, Fleetwood and Lowry primed for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship return

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 24 Nov 2022 13:16:20 +0000

Defending champion Thomas Pieters will be joined at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship at Yas Island by former winners Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry for the 18th edition of the opening Rolex Series event of the 2023 DP World Tour season, from January 19-22. Yas Links Abu Dhabi on Yas Island – the home of […]

Pieters prepared for Portugal Masters defence

Silvia Pereira — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:25:49 +0000

Thomas Pieters will defend his Portugal Masters title next week when the popular event returns to Dom Pedro Victoria from October 27-30. The Belgian won his fifth DP World Tour title at last year’s tournament after carding a three under par 68 in the final round in Vilamoura to finish two strokes clear of Danish […]

Højgaard clings on to lead after dramatic day in France

Silvia Pereira — Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:13:51 +0000

Rasmus Højgaard remains in the driving seat for a wire-to-wire victory at the Cazoo Open de France after the 21-year-old Dane battled bravely back from a quintuple-bogey eight at the par three second hole at Le Golf National. The three-time DP World Tour winner carried a six-stroke lead into the weekend in France, but things with […]

Pieters takes early lead in Dubai

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 23 Jan 2020 16:22:08 +0000

Thomas Pieters fired eight birdies in an impressive round of 67 to open up a one shot lead after day one of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. The thicker rough and a testing wind made Emirates Golf Club a sterner challenge than in recent years, but the Belgian made a strong start as he chases […]

Lewis and Schwab share the lead in Turkey

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:03:20 +0000

Tom Lewis and Matthias Schwab share a one shot lead going into round two of the Turkish Airlines Open after a low scoring opening day at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal. Perfect conditions greeted the leading players on the 2019 Race to Dubai as they gathered in Antalya for the sixth Rolex Series event of the […]

Pieters makes his move in Malaysia

Silvia Pereira — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:23:56 +0000

Thomas Pieters will take a one-shot lead into the weekend at the Maybank Championship after the golf course showed its teeth on Friday. The big-hitting Belgian carded four birdies and a single bogey in his second round at Saujana Golf and Country Club to move to eight under par. It had seemed Pieters and his […]

Pieters hoping to build on strong start to 2019 season

Silvia Pereira — Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:59:16 +0000

After playing his way into contention at last week’s Oman Open, Belgium’s Thomas Pieters hopes to build on what has been an encouraging start to the 2019 European Tour season at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. The 2016 Ryder Cup star recorded his best finish since last year’s US PGA Championship at Bellerive with his […]

Kitayama claims early Oman lead

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:17:55 +0000

Kurt Kitayama carded a six under par round of 66 to lead the Oman Open after the first round at Al Mouj Golf. The American, who earned his card for 2019 at Qualifying School and then won his first title in just his third European Tour start at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at Anahita, […]