Worldwide Golf Tour News

India’s Jeev Milkha Singh is confident of producing another strong finish in “his home away from home” when he tees up in the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club from January 29 to February 1.

Few players can claim to have matched the success of their European Tour career in just one season on the European Senior Tour but Peter Mitchell’s hat-trick of wins meant he did just that and now the Englishman has targeted more victories.

Two-time winner and course record holder Adam Scott will make his only Middle East appearance of the year when he defends his title at the Commercialbank Qatar Masters Presented by Dolphin Energy at Doha Golf Club.

It’s all change in our first programme of 2009, with the show being christened with a new name – The European Tour Race to Dubai Show! Our resident experts remain the same though and this week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look ahead to next week’s Joberg Open, give us their predictions for the year ahead and talk exclusively to a very special guest.

With the new 5DX Ironwood, Nickent Golf introduces its latest breakthrough in hybrid shaping and performance. With this fifth-generation design, the Nicket has produced an all-stainless steel hybrid with a new geometrical shape that places discretionary weight at the extreme perimeters of the clubhead.

VANCOUVER, Canada -- Japanese golf club manufacturer Miura Golf, which has been making high-quality forged irons for 43 years, has introduced two putter models to its 2009 product line. The putters will form part of Miura Golf's Series 1957, which will be a collection of Miura products represents the year in which Miura began pursuing the perfect set of irons.

BLUFFDALE, Utah -- Read into it what you will, but OGIO's newest golf bag is not named to get attention; it is styled to command it. The new OGIO Cougar is a confident bag designed just for women, demonstrating a seasoned appreciation for the sport.

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Building on the success of its first-generation King Cobra Transition-S integrated set of golf clubs, Cobra Golf's new 2009 line provides even more forgiveness for moderate ball-speed players. The Transition-S is an eight-club set that transitions from utility metals to hybrid irons to wide-sole irons to provide forgiveness, carry distance and accuracy.

Etonic has launched a premier line of women's performance golf footwear for 2009, company officials have announced. The line features two new golf shoes, Stabilite and Dry Essentials. Both feature a classic look and are designed to provide maximum comfort and performance on the course.

FAIRHAVEN, Mass. -- Because of its ongoing patent dispute with Callaway Golf, the Acushnet Co. has initiated a retail product exchange program for its Titleist Pro V1 golf balls, company officials have announced.

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LONDON (PA) -- Padraig Harrington's upper hand over Sergio Garcia in the majors could be about to change.

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In a feature published in Monday's "Irish Independent" Karl McGinty interviews Stephen Browne, who has retired from professional golf after a successful stint on the European Challenge Tour...

Some people seem to think golfers can be a fairly bland bunch – but they obviously haven’t met John E Morgan. This man has a story to tell.

The story of the underdog is one of life’s most emotive and compelling attractions and in Tony Johnstone, the European Senior Tour has its very own fairytale which is set to continue to unfold into the 2009 season.

Spain’s Miguel Angel Jiménez is looking to make it fourth time lucky in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club from January 15-18.

The potent combination of world-class performances and the lure of the inaugural Race to Dubai sees The European Tour’s current Membership ring in the New Year as the dominant force in the Official World Golf Ranking.

England’s Ian Poulter has confirmed he will contest the fourth annual European Tour sanctioned Abu Dhabi Golf Championship from January 15-18.