Grant Forrest birdied the final hole to win the 2026 Open de España presented by Madrid as home favourite Eugenio Chacarra’s charge came up just short. Chacarra played the front nine in five under par to erase Forrest and Joe Dean’s overnight lead at Real Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, before birdieing the last to set the target at 13 under and leave Forrest needing a birdie to win. Grant Forrest with the Spanish Open trophy Getty Images The Scot delivered, making a good up-a

Connor Syme continued his challenge for a second DP World Tour title, and heads into potentially his most important weekend as a professional at Club de Campo in Madrid. The Drumoig golfer shot a second round 68 to move to 8-under-par for the tournament, and sits one back of the 36-hole leader Grant Forrest, tied for second place with Swiss golfer Joel Girrbach. The winner of the 99th Open de España will earn an invitation to next April's Masters Tournament at Augusta Nationa

Connor Syme posts best opening round of the season as the Global Race to St Andrews continues at the 99th Open de Espana presented by Madrid Connor Syme lines up a putt during the 2026 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship Matt Hooper Connor Syme is tied for the lead with fellow Scot Grant Forrest and Spanish star Eugenio Chacarra after a round of 66 in the first round of the Open de Espana at Club de Campo in Madrid. Syme headed into the week off the back of a decent showing at

Matt Fitzpatrick carded a brilliant bogey-free 64 on Friday at Le Golf National to take a one-stroke lead into the weekend of the 2026 FedEx Open de France. Getty Images The World Number Four, who began the fog-affected second round two shots off the pace, carded a bogey-free 64 to preserve his flawless card and reach 13 under par at the halfway point in the capital. Fitzpatrick, unbothered by his revised afternoon tee time, carded four birdies across his opening nine holes t

Michael Kim made a dream start to his FedEx Open de France title defence with a bogey-free opening round at Le Golf National on Thursday. Getty Images The American, who prevailed last year by one shot at nearby Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Bretèche, carded an eight under par 63 to top the leaderboard by two after day one in the French capital. Kim, untroubled by a different venue to his prior success, came out firing on the Albatros course, registering four birdies across his first s

The World is coming to St Andrews in 2027, and the Global Race is On. Golfers from every corner of the globe aspire to play one day at the Home of Golf, St Andrews, and some of those are good enough to aspire to play in The Open at the Home of Golf. The race to qualify for The 155th Open, played at the Home of Golf, St Andrews, begins this week with the 108th edition of the Open de FedEx Open de France. The highest placed non-exempt player who makes the cut will book their ti

After a hugely successful 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship which reached 40,000 people, and generated more than 200,000 views, SHANK today launches its coverage of the 2027 Open. SHANK's coverage of the 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship included 19 website articles and features, including 40 years of the Dunhill (in collaboration with Peter German, Executive Director of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship), 40 years of Fashion (a unique feature and photoshoot cel