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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
This yearâs US PGA Championship will be one to remember for five European Tour members who are all set to make their Major Championship debuts at Kiawah Island.
John Catlin, Garrick Higgo, Antoine Rozner, Kalle Samooja and Daniel van Tonder have all enjoyed recent success and good form on their way to earning a place in this weekâs field â with Catlin, Higgo, Rozner and van Tonder all winning at least once on the European Tour in the last 12 months.
Hereâs what you need to know about the Major rookies.
John Catlin
John Catlin, who won his third European Tour title in less than 12 months at the Austrian Golf Open, was the first to be extended a US PGA Championship exemption back in April.
May 9, 2021, 4:10 pm
South Africa’s Garrick Higgo won for the second time in three weeks in the Canary Islands Championship (Jane Barlow/PA)
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South Africa’s Garrick Higgo cruised to his second victory in three weeks with the aid of a hole-in-one in the final round of the Canary Islands Championship.
Higgo, who won the Gran Canaria Lopesan Open a fortnight ago, aced the par-three seventh at Golf Costa Adeje in a closing 64 to finish six shots clear of Australia’s Maverick Antcliff.
News Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Final leg of the Canary Islands Swing
The European Tour returns to Costa Adeje for a second consecutive week as the Canary Islands Championship marks the third and final event of the Canary Islands Swing.
So far, South African winners have triumphed in both the Gran Canaria Lopesan Open and the Tenerife Open, with Garrick Higgo and Dean Burmester respectively earning their second European Tour victories.
Low scoring at Costa Adeje
The Tenerife Open was just the second event in European Tour history to host a tournament at Costa Adeje, and this week the field return to the Jose Gancedo-designed course for a third time.
News Friday, April 30, 2021
Everything you need to know from day one at Golf Costa Adeje.
Olesen picked up where he left off, Luiten had another game of chase the ace, Catlin had 59 on the brain and Rousaud made a splash on day one of the 2021 Tenerife Open.
Here is everything you need to know from Thursday at Golf Costa Adeje.
Olesen plays it cool
Thorbjørn Olesen is a five time European Tour winner and Rolex Series champion but after a wrist injury and fatherhood delayed his start to the 2021 Race to Dubai, he said he was putting no expectations on himself. After setting two course records in a week, you d think the expectations may just ramp up a touch, but the Dane was having none of it after an opening 62 gave him a one shot lead. To be honest my expectations for this week are low as well, he said. I was very happy to finish top five (last week), that was amazing. I havenât been that high on a leaderboard for a very long time; b