Ryder Cup hopeful Oliver Wilson has set the early clubhouse lead at five under par after shooting a fine third round score of 66 at The KLM Open.
It is still a way short of the eight under par mark reached by Darren Clarke, Robert Rock and Alexander Noren after 36 holes, but it was especially [...]

SAS MASTERS: Peter Hanson shot one-over-par 71 in cold, windy and wet conditions to win the SAS Masters yesterday for his second career European PGA Tour victory.
Hanson, the first Swede to win the event since Jesper Parnevik 10 years ago, finished with a nine-under-par total of 271 at the Arlandastad course north of Stockholm, Sweden.
Hanson’s [...]

Rising to the challenge of playing in front of his home fans, Peter Hanson takes a two stroke lead into the final round of the SAS Masters in Stockholm.
The Swede, who came into the weekend on eight under par, maintained his good form with three birdies in a solid round of 68.
But a day that [...]

Pedro Linhart, Nick Dougherty and Peter Hanson share the lead on four under par after shooting fine first round scores of 66 at the SAS Masters.
Hanson and Dougherty had already set the benchmark earlier in the day, but were later joined by Spain’s Linhart who balanced three bogies with seven birdies.
Initially it looked as if [...]

Three thunderstorms have cut short the third round of the US PGA Championship, leaving the leaders facing 36 holes to decide the title on the fourth and final day tomorrow.
Heavy rain at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Michigan meant about half the field did not complete their round and a half dozen of the [...]

Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milkha Singh shared the clubhouse lead at the end of the first day of the US PGA Championship after shooting fine rounds of 68.
The duo both started slowly, with India’s Singh taking a bogey five at the first and Sweden’s Karlsson racking up a six, but superb recoveries saw them in [...]

Sweden’s Mikael Lundberg lived up to his own hype to claim a second Russian Open title in four years.
Lundberg, winner in Moscow in 2005, boasted after his second round: “I feel that I don’t have to beat anyone around here – they have to beat me.”
The 34-year-old was proved correct after a [...]

Former champion Mikael Lundberg shot a 4-under-par 68 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Russian Open.
Lundberg, who shared the overnight lead with fellow Swede Jarmo Sandelin, has a 17-under-par, 199 total. Jamie Moul of England, who started the day tied for 11th place, was in second after a [...]

Joakim Backstrom had an albatross in a 7-under 65 Thursday to share a four-way lead after the opening round of the Russian Open, where John Daly struggled with a hand injury to shoot a 70.
Backstrom is tied with David Carter of England, Roope Kakko of Finland and Fredrik Henge of Sweden. Backstrom, also of Sweden, is [...]

Even in his moment of triumph, as he took an utterly stress-free stroll on the 72nd hole at Royal Birkdale, Padraig Harrington knew he had interfered with a potentially historic sporting moment.
Harrington put his arm around Greg Norman, shook his hand and thanked him for his company the previous 4 1/2 hours. Then, moments from [...]