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Embed from Getty Images   Team GB’s Justin Rose became Golf’s first Olympic champion since 1904 after the Englishman saw off Swede Henrik Stenson in an enthralling final round at Rio 2016. The 36 year old, who was level with Stenson on 25 under par after 17 holes, ended the ...

Embed from Getty Images   Last year’s US Open runner-up up Dustin Johnson has won his first major at this year’s US Open, but in controversial circumstances. He played his last seven holes knowing he had to review a possible rules infringement after the round. Despite his score being amended ...

View image | gettyimages.com   Young English golfer Matthew Fitzpatrick has won the British Masters after carding a final round 68 to finish fifteen under par and claim victory. Fitzpatrick finished two sets clear of more experienced golfers Shane Lowry and Soren Kjeldsen, who both finished on thirteen under par. ...

View image | gettyimages.com America regained the Solheim Cup with a stunning comeback to win 14 & a half – 13 & a half in a session marred by a controversial decision over whether or not a putt had been conceded. Resuming 10-6 down going into the singles, American captain Juli Inkster ...

View image | gettyimages.com The Solheim Cup, the female equivalent on the Ryder Cup begins tomorrow. The three day tournament will be held in Germany and Europe will be looking to retain the trophy after winning the previous two tournaments. Although Europe have been dominant in recent years, it is ...

View image | gettyimages.com With just over a year to go until the 2016 Ryder Cup, it is the Americans who look in better shape ahead of the tournament. Despite having won only one of the last six tournaments, home advantage and a crop of emerging talent has placed the ...

View image | gettyimages.com Rickie Fowler has won the Deutsche Bank Open after shooting a final round score of three-under-par to finish one shot clear of overnight leader Henrik Stenson. Stenson was the only European to finish in the top five of the tournament, with Americans Charley Hoffman, Jim Furyk ...

View image | gettyimages.com   Dustin Johnson has set the early pace after the opening round of the US PGA Championship, ending the day with a 66 for six under par. The American, who was given a two-stroke penalty when he was closing in on the Whistling Straits victory five years ...

View image | gettyimages.com With just a couple of days to go before the start of the final major of the year, all eyes will head over the pond to Wisconsin as the golfing world looks to see who has hit form at the right time and who has peaked ...

View image | gettyimages.com England’s Danny Willett has claimed his third European Tour title as he beat fellow Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick by one shot at yesterday’s European Masters. The 27 year old, who was tied at sixth at last week’s Open, shot five under par 65 to finish the event ...