The 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic wrapped up with a spectacular display of golf at the Emirates Golf Club, marking the conclusion of the first Rolex Series event of the year. The tournament attracted a strong international field, including notable names such as Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, and Patrick Reed, alongside a solid contingent of German-speaking players.
At the DP World Tour event in Dubai, professional golfers took a break from the fairways to test their precision and nerves in a giant Jenga challenge. The unique activity, held during the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, offered a fun and engaging way for players to showcase their steady hands and focus off the course.
The 2025 International Series season has come to a close, showcasing some of the most exciting moments on the DP World Tour calendar. The series, which has gained attention for its competitive fields and engaging storylines, wrapped up with strong performances and memorable highlights from the Dubai Desert Classic and other key events.
The 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic tees off this Thursday at the Emirates Golf Club, bringing together a strong international field alongside a notable German-speaking presence. With a prize fund of $9 million, the tournament promises intense competition and high-quality golf.
The all-new Titleist Pro V1x Left Dash golf ball combines enhanced speed, proven spin, and a lower flight trajectory, making it a top choice for players seeking performance improvements.
Patrick Reed, the 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic champion, showcased remarkable skill with an extraordinary shot from 190 yards using an unusually small club face. This moment highlights Reed’s precision and creativity on the course, underscoring why he remains a formidable competitor on the DP World Tour.
Last week on the DP World Tour, several remarkable shots caught the attention of golf fans worldwide. These moments showcased the skill and precision that define top-level professional golf.
The DP World Tour and @Rolex have announced a new long-term partnership, strengthening their collaboration in global golf. Rolex will continue as the Tour’s Official Timekeeper and Title Partner of the prestigious Rolex Series, while also supporting emerging talent through the HotelPlanner Tour.
Andy Sullivan delivered an impressive performance at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, finishing runner-up after a strong birdie-birdie close. This marks his best finish since 2020 and earned him a prize of €843,073, the largest cheque of his career on the DP World Tour.
Rory McIlroy unleashed a powerful tee shot measuring 319 yards with a ball speed of 189 mph at one of golf’s most iconic holes, showcasing why he remains a dominant force on the DP World Tour.