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Irishman won with 69% of the public vote

European Tour star Fabrizio Zanotti made history for his home nation over the weekend after winning Paraguay’s first ever gold medal in the Pan American Games at Lima Golf Club in Peru.

The European Tour returns to the iconic city of Prague this week for the sixth edition of the D+D Real Czech Masters, with Major Champions Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els joined by former World Number One Lee Westwood in a strong field at Albatross Golf Club. Here’s what to look out for…

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Northern Ireland’s Michael Hoey pens this week’s Player Blog presented by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where the five-time European Tour winner tells the incredible story of the time he played golf with The 43rd President of the United States of America, George W Bush

With no European Tour golf for two weeks a number of players have taken the chance get away on vacation. Whether it’s riding jet skis, trying chocolate making or meeting famous popstars, take a look at what they’ve been up to.

With 30 events played in the Race to Dubai this season the top ten in the rankings is starting to take shape. But how did they get there? And what do they need to do to be crowned European Number One come November? Let’s take a look…

Major Champion Francesco Molinari and home favourite Li Haotong are the latest stars to commit to the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions alongside reigning champion Xander Schauffele and the world’s top four ranked players; Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose.

Ten-time European Tour winner Alex Noren has confirmed his participation alongside his Ryder Cup winning team mate Henrik Stenson at the Scandinavian Invitation from August 22-25.

Ever wondered how a European Tour player trains? In partnership with the European Tour Performance Institute, we take you behind the scenes into the regime of rising Thai star Jazz Janewattanond and how he’s aiming to improve his game through working on his physique.

In his latest collaboration with the European Tour, golf swing impersonator Jack Bartlett brings us his take on ‘The Scientist’ Bryson DeChambeau.

Callaway presents episode nine in this series of collaborative golf instructional videos called ‘Tour Tips’, as Emiliano Grillo shows us how to pure the three wood.

Austrian Bernd Wiesberger and the Danish duo of Lucas Bjerregaard and Thomas Bjørn will join the world-class field assembling at Green Eagle Golf Courses next month for the Porsche European Open, from September 5-8.

Robert Lee, Paul Eales and Matt Cooper look back on the Major Championships of 2019, hearing from all four winners: Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka, Gary Woodland and Shane Lowry in this special edition of the season-long series.

Major Champion Henrik Stenson has confirmed he will tee it up at the Scandinavian Invitation from August 22-25.

Every year on the European Tour we’re treated to a range of dramatic story lines – whether uplifting, thought-provoking or – at times – quite funny.

England’s Paul Casey will make his first appearance at the Italian Open – the fifth Rolex Series event of the 2019 Race to Dubai – in Rome from October 10-13.

Decide who should win the July Hilton Golfer of the Month.

 

Following Shane Lowry’s admission that he can’t decide which achievement is his greatest – triumphing as an amateur at the 2009 Irish Open or winning The Open Championship at Royal Portrush – we asked a group of Irish golfing experts if there is a definitive answer. 

As part of Women and Girls’ Golf Week Northern Ireland’s Stephanie Meadow writes this week’s Player Blog presented by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where she tells her inspirational story having overcome the death of her father and serious injury to reach the LPGA Tour.