Spain's Sergio Garcia is back in the world's top 20 after completing a remarkable seven days with a second successive victory on home soil in Sunday's Andalucia Masters.
The Great Britain & Ireland team took a commanding 4-1 lead over Continental Europe after the first day of the Seve Trophy on Thursday, in the event's first staging since its founder died.
James Morrison was hospitalized on Tuesday night with a recurrence of Crohn's disease but after a second successive 66 has taken the halfway lead in the French Open at Le Golf National near Paris.
Lee Westwood firmed his grip on the world number one spot with a brilliant final round 67 to win the Ballantine's Championship in South Korea Sunday by one shot from Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez.
Miguel Angel Jimenez and Brett Rumford are tied for the lead on ten-under par midway through the third round at the rain-affected Ballantine's championship in South Korea.
Brett Rumford of Australia held three-shot lead at halfway in the Ballantine's Championship after an eight-under-par second round 63 Friday.
Martin Kaymer has claimed golf's No. 1 ranking after reaching the final of the World Match Play tournament in Arizona on Saturday.
Martin Kaymer is on course to claim golf's No. 1 ranking after reaching the quarterfinals of the WGC-Accenture World Match Play in Arizona on Friday.
European Ryder Cup star Miguel Angel Jimenez snapped his putter in frustration at the Volvo Golf Champions tournament in Bahrain but then carded three birdies with his lob wedge to tie for the lead.
Lee Westwood underlined just why he is the world's number one golfer with a runaway eight-shot victory in the Nedbank Challenge in Sun City after a final round four-under 68 on Sunday.
Tiger Woods is saving his best in a disappointing year for last as he leads the Chevron World Challenge by four strokes at halfway in California..
Adam Scott hopes his third Singapore Open title triumph on Monday will act as a springboard for an assault on golf's four major tournaments next year.
Martin Kaymer needs to overturn a nine-shot deficit in Sunday's final round of the Andalucia Masters if he is to stop Lee Westwood from becoming golf's new No. 1 player.
Martin Kaymer's dream of being crowned the best player in the world all but evaporated after another disappointing round at the Andalucia Masters.
South African George Coetzee carded a seven-under-par 65 to hold a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Austrian Open at Atzenbrugg.
Teenage sensation Matteo Manassero hit a bogey-free round of 64 to take charge of the European Masters event in the Swiss Alps.
Tiger Woods has been included in the United States Ryder Cup team by captain Corey Pavin.
Veteran Miguel Angel Jimenez held off a late charge from fellow-Ryder Cup star Eduardo Molinari to secure victory in the European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre on Sunday.
Ryder Cup star Miguel Angel Jimenez carded a stunning 10-under-par round of 61, the lowest of his 27-year European Tour career, to lead the European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland, by three strokes after 36 holes.
Professional golfer tries to overcome the deaths of his loved ones and the loss of his leg. Mark McKay reports.
Peter Hanson hopes he can hold his nerve and boost his chances of earning a place in Europe's Ryder Cup team by winning the Czech Open on Sunday.
Miguel Angel Jimenez came out on top in a dramatic finish to the the French Open after beating Alejandro Canizares of Spain and Italian Francesco Molinari in a play-off at Le Golf National in Paris.
Tiger Woods has avoided missing the halfway cut in successive tournaments for the first time in his career, but will go into the weekend at the $9.5 million Players Championship nine shots off the lead.
Spanish veteran Miguel Angel Jimenez made it third time lucky as he won the Dubai Desert Classic after beating European Tour No. 1 Lee Westwood in a three-hole playoff on Sunday.
Golf legend Tom Watson talks to CNN's Stan Grant about preparing for the Dubai Desert Classic and Tiger Woods.
World No. 4 Lee Westwood goes into the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic in a four-way share of the lead following his four-under-par 68 on Saturday.
Rory McIlroy gets some tips for the future from golfing icon, Gary Player.
Asian number one Thongchai Jaidee carded a bogey-free round of 66 on Friday to claim a one-shot halfway lead at the Dubai Desert Classic.
Gregory Bourdy of France opened up a two-shot lead going into the final round of the Hong Kong Open as Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is set to take the lead in the Race to Dubai.
Great Britain and Ireland have extended their lead over Continental Europe to 6-4 on a sun-kissed second day at the Vivendi Trophy, Paris on Friday.
Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez rolled home a long birdie putt on the 18th to snatch the British Open lead from a trio that included veteran Tom Watson.
Germany's Martin Kaymer defied scorching heat and a blistered foot to card an opening round nine-under 62 for a three-stroke lead in the French Open on Thursday.
Defending champion Tiger Woods carded a one-under-par second round 69 to make the cut for the last two rounds of the U.S. Open at Bethpage Black, but he goes into the final 36 holes a whopping 11 shots off the pace.
Englishman Paul Casey is now third in the world, behind only Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, after three birdies in his last four holes, including at 17 and 18, gave him a thrilling one-stroke victory in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Sunday.
Paul Casey carded a five-under-par second round 67 to lead the field by two strokes at the halfway stage of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano and English duo Anthony Wall and David Horsey share the lead after the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.
Teenage sensation Rory McIlroy claimed his first European Tour title as he held off a world class field to win the prestigious Dubai Desert Classic.
Spanish Ryder Cup player Miguel Angel Jimenez spurned the chance to claim the outright lead after the Qatar Masters first round on Thursday when he missed an eight-foot putt on the last.
The battle for the Volvo Masters, and the Order of Merit crown, has been postponed until Saturday after heavy rain washed out the scheduled second round at Valderrama.
Seve Ballesteros was preparing for the "hardest challenge" of his life Monday as the golfing legend awaited further tests on his brain tumor.
Golf legend Seve Ballesteros has confirmed that he has a brain tumor.
An inspired United States team produced a barrage of birdies at Valhalla on Sunday to sweep aside Europe and win back the Ryder Cup.
The U.S. moves closer to a win in the Ryder Cup. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.
European Ryder captain Nick Faldo reacted to their first day woes by leaving out ever presents Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood from Saturday morning's foursomes matches at Valhalla.
Teenager Rory McIlroy took command of the European Masters with a brilliant five-under-par 66 at Crans-Sur-Sierre on Saturday to take a four-shot lead going into the final round.
Ryder Cup hopefuls Luke Donald and Ian Poulter have both pulled out of this week's BMW International in Munich because of the wrist injuries they suffered at the U.S. Open.
Ignacio Garrido will make golfing history if he can maintain his 54-hole lead and lift the Spanish Open title in Seville on Sunday.
Ignacio Garrido delighted the home fans by playing "the best golf of my life" as he broke the course record with a round of nine-under 63 and established a four-stroke lead in the Spanish Open at Seville's Real Club.
Colin Montgomerie returns to tournament action at the Spanish Open this week after getting married for the second time last month.
Tiger Woods sits down to talk to CNN's Don Riddell about his expectations for this season and fatherhood.
Tiger Woods made a flawless start to his bid for a second Dubai Desert Classic title on Thursday, carding a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 to open up a two-stroke lead over a group of 11 players.
Miguel Angel Jimenez claimed a second Hong Kong Open title in three years after overnight leader Robert Karlsson double-bogeyed the final hole to hand the Spaniard a dramatic one-shot victory.
There was no stopping Swede Robert Karlsson as he maintained his four-stroke advantage after three rounds of the Hong Kong Open at Fanling.
Robert Karlsson took a four-shot lead at the Hong Kong Open after a firing a six-under-par 64 in his second round on Friday.
South Korea's K.J Choi grabbed the first round lead at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday with a superb eight-under-par 62 at a $2.25 million tournament jointly sanctioned by the European and Asian Tours.
Britain and Ireland pulled level with Continental Europe at 5-5 after two days of the Seve Trophy at the Heritage Club, near Dublin.
Stuart Appleby will be looking to repeat his impressive victory in last year's Houston Open in the final tournament before next week's Masters at Augusta.
Spain will host five events on the 2007 European Tour schedule after the launch of the Andalucia Open.
Ross Fisher extended his stunning opening at the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday, grabbing the overall clubhouse lead in a rain-disrupted second round.
Left-hander Richard Green celebrated Australia Day by joining South African Retief Goosen in a share of the lead after the second round of the Qatar Masters on Friday.
Padraig Harrington birdied his last hole on Saturday to take a one-shot lead going into the final round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell produced a flawless six-birdie round of 66 to take the lead on the first day of the British Open at Hoylake on Thursday, but world number one Tiger Woods is just a shot behind.
Miguel Angel Jimenez will be trying to follow up his third-place finish in the PGA Championship by carving a slice of history in the seventh edition of the Wales Open.
Englishman David Howell increased his lead in Europe's order of merit with a runaway victory in the PGA Championship at Wentworth on Sunday.
Miguel Angel Jimenez produced the round of the day in more bad weather at Wentworth, to maintain the pressure on Britain's David Howell, who kept his lead of three strokes after three rounds of the BMW Championship.
Last year's European number one Colin Montgomerie looked set to take the lead on the first day of the Spanish Open on Thursday until a sorry double bogey on 14th derailed his round.
Miguel Angel Jimenez is a shot ahead of the field after a thunderstorm and poor light cut short the first day's play at the Malaysian Open.
South Korean Kang Wook-soon left some of Europe's top players in his wake by carding a six-under 64 for a one-stroke first round lead at the Hong Kong Open.
Ryder Cup star Padraig Harrington is a late withdrawal from the $1.2 million Hong Kong Open which starts on Thursday.
Colin Montgomerie has accused the media of being obsessed with his hunt for an elusive first major win.
Peter Senior belied his veteran status by firing a six-under 63 to take a share of the lead after the Wales Open first round.
Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez upstaged tournament favorite Ernie Els to take a two-shot lead in the Dubai Desert Classic second round.
Tournament favorite Ernie Els fired a six-under-par 66 in the Dubai Desert Classic first round to put himself on track for an unprecedented third title at the Emirates Golf Club.
European Ryder Cup stars Padraig Harrington and Miguel Angel Jimenez share the lead with South African James Kingston going into the last round of the Hong Kong Open.
Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez fired a second-round 64 to grab the lead at the halfway stage of the Hong Kong Open on Friday.
Sergio Garcia and Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain came from six strokes behind to take the lead in the WGC World Cup third round.
Ireland's Padraig Harrington completes an impressive 16-man field for next week's World Match Play Championship, organisers have said.
World number three Ernie Els fired a sparkling second-round eight-under-par 64 to move two shots clear in the WGC-American Express Championship on Friday.
Ryder Cup team mates Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thomas Levet have been given a shot at golf's richest prize in next month's World Match Play Championship.
Inspired by a brilliant putting display, holders Europe secured the first three points in the opening fourballs against the United States at the 35th Ryder Cup on Friday.
U.S. Ryder Cup fans were again denied the chance to see world number four Phil Mickelson in practice on Thursday, 24 hours before golf's most intense team event gets under way at Oakland Hills.
Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez regained the lead after the third round of the European Masters, moving to 15-under-par 198 with a five-under 66.
Miguel Angel Jimenez offered a good-natured rebuke to compatriot Sergio Garcia for trying to persuade him to rest before the Ryder Cup.
Miguel Angel Jimenez and Sergio Garcia warmed up for this month's Ryder Cup with sparkling starts at the European Masters.
Miguel Angel Jimenez won his fourth European Tour title of the year with a two-shot victory at the BMW International Open in Munich.
Europe's Ryder Cup qualifiers continued to excel in Germany as Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thomas Levet of France shared the lead in the BMW Open after the third round.
Spain's Sergio Garcia has returned to the top 20 in the world rankings after winning the Byron Nelson Championship in a playoff on Sunday.
Australia's Adam Scott, a leading contender for this week's U.S. Masters, has been named the European Tour's player of the month for March.
BANGKOK, Thailand (Reuters) -Thomas Bjorn retained the lead after firing a two-under 70 in the Johnnie Walker Classic third round at the Alpine Golf and Sports Club course on Saturday.
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