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Challenge de Cadiz 2024 Live Scores

The Challenge de Cadiz in the season 2024 is being played in Cadiz, Andalucía, Spain at the Iberostar Real Golf Novo Sancti Petri. The tournament starts at the Thursday, 6th of June and ends at the Sunday, 9th of June 2024.
The Challenge de Cadiz is part of the Challenge Tour in the season 2024. In 2024 all players competing for a total prize money of 270.000 Euro.
The course for the tournament at Iberostar Real Golf Novo Sancti Petri plays at Par 72.

The men’s junior tour of the DP World Tour are playing this week in the sunny south of Europe, in Andalusia. Over four rounds, they will determine the winner of the 270,000 euros in prize money.

Challenge Tour live

The Challenge Tour is a professional golf tournament series that acts as the second tier below the DP World Tour. It serves as a development league and offers aspiring golfers the opportunity to develop their skills at a higher level, gain experience and qualify for the European Tour.

The Challenge Tour is internationally orientated, with tournaments held in various European countries and outside Europe. This offers players a varied experience on different golf courses and in different competitive conditions. The tour attracts golfers from all over the world who are interested in furthering their careers in professional golf.

As with the Korn Ferry Tour, the top players on the Challenge Tour qualify for the higher tour, in this case the European Tour, at the end of each season. This is usually based on the Challenge Tour ranking, with the best players receiving a Tour card. This promotion is a key goal for many players on the Challenge Tour, as it allows access to more prestigious tournaments, higher prize money and greater visibility in the world of golf.

Overall, the Challenge Tour is a crucial step for many golfers who want to make the leap to the highest level of European golf, the European Tour. It offers a mix of challenge and opportunity that is crucial for the career development of golfers.

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PGA Tour

Watch: PGA Tour Highlights from Round 2 of the Memorial Tournament 2024

DUBLIN, OHIO - JUNE 06: Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays his shot from the fourth tee during the first round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 06, 2024 in Dublin, Ohio. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, part of the PGA Tour, is taking place in Dublin, Ohio, USA. The venue for this prestigious tournament is the Muirfield Village Golf Club. The event features a total prize money of $20 million.

As the competition reached its second round, the leaderboard showcases the top performers. Leading the standings is Scottie Scheffler from the USA with a total score of 135 (-9). He is followed closely by Adam Hadwin from Canada and Viktor Hovland from Norway, both tied for second place with total scores of 138 (-6). Sharing the fourth position are Christiaan Bezuidenhout from South Africa and Keegan Bradley from the USA, each with a total score of 139 (-5).

During the second round, several players showcased impressive performances. Scottie Scheffler recorded a daily score of -4, Christiaan Bezuidenhout posted a daily score of -5, and Viktor Hovland achieved a daily score of -3. These players delivered notable rounds, influencing their standings on the leaderboard.

This video offers a compilation of the highlights from the final round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday. For more PGA Tour highlights and updates on the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, stay tuned.

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The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday: The PGA Tour round 2 highlights

About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.

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LIV Tour

Watch: LIV Tour Houston – The Highlights from Round 1

Martin Kaymer of Germany is part of the leading group at LIV Golf Houston. (Photo: Getty)
Martin Kaymer of Germany is part of the leading group at LIV Golf Houston. (Photo: Getty)

The LIV Tour tournament is currently being held in Houston, Texas, at the Golf Club of Houston. The tournament features a total prize money of 25 million US dollars.

In the first round, the leaderboard shows a three-way tie for the first position. Martin Kaymer from Germany, Adrian Meronk from Poland, and Caleb Surratt from the USA lead the tournament with a total score of 65, which puts them at 7 under par. Following them in the leaderboard are Kevin Na from the USA and Carlos Ortiz from Mexico, both tied for fourth place with a total score of 66, 6 under par.

This review covers highlights of the first round, where key performances included the top positions being claimed by Kaymer, Meronk, and Surratt, and significant performances by Na and Ortiz. A video compilation featuring the LIV Tour highlights from this round is available. The Houston highlights encompass stellar performances and various key moments from the participants.

Stay tuned for more LIV Tour highlights and Houston highlights as the tournament progresses.

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Houston: The LIV Tour round 1 highlights

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LPGA Tour

Watch: LPGA Tour Highlights from Round 1 of the ShopRite LPGA Classic

GALLOWAY, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 07: Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand plays her shot from the 14th tee during the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer at Seaview Bay Course on June 07, 2024 in Galloway, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
GALLOWAY, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 07: Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand plays her shot from the 14th tee during the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer at Seaview Bay Course on June 07, 2024 in Galloway, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)

The ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer is currently taking place as part of the LPGA Tour. The event is being held in Galloway, New Jersey, at the Seaview, Bay Course. This article covers the highlights of the first round of the tournament, focusing on the leaderboard and key performances.

Leading the tournament is Arpichaya Yubol from Thailand with a total score of -10. In second place is Jenny Shin from South Korea, who has a total score of -8. Narin An, also from South Korea, holds the third position with a total score of -7.

In a tie for fourth place are five players: Nasa Hataoka from Japan, Stephanie Kyriacou from Australia, Jeongeun Lee5 from South Korea, Megan Khang from the USA, and Brittany Lincicome from the USA, all with a total score of -6. Joining them are Albane Valenzuela from Switzerland and Wei-Ling Hsu from Taiwan, also with a total score of -6.

The total prize money for the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer is $1,750,000. Highlights from the final round can be viewed in a video compilation, showcasing the most significant moments and performances.

In summary, the leaderboard of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer has been set with top performances from players across the globe. Key details and standout performances from the first round are encapsulated in the video showcasing the LPGA Tour Highlights. Viewers can follow the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer Highlights for a complete recap of the tournament’s final day.

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ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer: The LPGA Tour round 2 highlights

About the LPGA Tour

The LPGA Tour is the largest professional tour in women’s golf. With over 30 tournaments a year, the American women’s tour mostly travels to the USA, but also visits destinations outside America with its players. In addition to the regular tournaments, the LPGA holds five majors per season, with the last two events being co-hosted by the Ladies European Tour and taking place in Europe. The LPGA Tour’s season ranking, the “Race to the CME Globe”, is decided in the season finale. The best 72 players of the season and the season winners qualify for the CME Group Tour Championship and compete for overall victory on the LPGA Tour.

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PGA Tour Champions

Watch: Champions Tour Highlights – American Family Insurance Championship Round 1

Champions Tour: Glen Day hits his tee shot on the second hole during the first round of the American Family Insurance Championship. (Photo: Getty)
Champions Tour: Glen Day hits his tee shot on the second hole during the first round of the American Family Insurance Championship. (Photo: Getty)

The American Family Insurance Championship, part of the Champions Tour, concluded its first round at the University Ridge Golf Club in Madison, Wisconsin. The tournament offered a total prize fund of $2,400,000.

Glen Day (USA) and Boo Weekley (USA) share the lead, each finishing with a total score of 68, placing them at -4 under par. Duffy Waldorf (USA), Thomas Bjorn (DEN), Lee Janzen (USA), Jerry Kelly (USA), David Duval (USA), and Steve Stricker (USA) were tied for the third position, all concluding the round with a total score of 69, which put them at -3 under par.

The top three daily scores of the final round were achieved by Glen Day (USA), Boo Weekley (USA), and Duffy Waldorf (USA). Each of these players managed to score -4 under par for the day, contributing significantly to their total scores.

Glen Day and Boo Weekley secured the top position with their total scores of -4. Following closely behind were Duffy Waldorf, Thomas Bjorn, Lee Janzen, Jerry Kelly, David Duval, and Steve Stricker, all tied with a total score of -3.

The American Family Insurance Championship Highlights can be viewed below in a video that features a compilation of the key moments and best plays from the final round. For fans and followers, the Champions Tour Highlights provide an in-depth look at the competitive play throughout the event.

These American Family Insurance Championship Highlights spotlight the skill and precision displayed by the competitors at this prominent Champions Tour event.

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Live

Watch: European Tour highlights from round 2 of the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed

HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN - JUNE 06: Sebastian Soderberg of Sweden plays his second shot on the 18th hole during day one of the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed at Vasatorps Golfklubb on June 06, 2024 in Helsingborg, Sweden. (Photo by Luke Walker/Getty Images)

The Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed, part of the European Tour, concludes with the final round at Vasatorps Golfklubb in Helsingborg, Sweden. The tournament, featuring a diverse field of competitors, has a prize pool of 2 million US dollars.

Sebastian Soderberg from Sweden leads the leaderboard with a total score of 129, sitting at 15 under par. In second place is Scott Jamieson from Scotland, who has a total score of 132, 12 under par. Julien Guerrier from France stands in third place with a total score of 133, which is 11 under par. Four players share the fourth position with a total score of 135, 9 under par. These players are Jorge Campillo from Spain and three Swedes: Linn Grant, Jesper Svensson, and Jens Dantorp.

Highlighting the best performances of the round, Sebastian Soderberg, Scott Jamieson, and Julien Guerrier had the lowest daily scores. Soderberg, maintaining his lead, had a remarkable performance that cemented his position at the top of the leaderboard.

This event is a significant stop on the European Tour, and fans can now view the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed Highlights video, which showcases the notable moments from the final round. The compilation includes key shots and crucial putts, providing a comprehensive overview of the competition’s climax.

As the event wraps up, the focus shifts to the European Tour Highlights for upcoming tournaments, continuing the excitement for golf enthusiasts worldwide.

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Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed: The European Tour round 2 highlights

About the European Tour

The DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour) is the largest European professional golf tour. With 45 events, the tour’s tournament calendar is packed with highlights. In addition to the majors, the DP World Tour organizes other co-sanctioned events with the PGA Tour. The European tour is also a guest in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, hosting at least one tournament in a total of 25 countries. The prize money on the DP World Tour is lower than on its American sister tour, but with the basic salary introduced in 2023, players who have played at least 15 tournaments will receive at least 150,000 dollars. The season finale of the overall earnings ranking, the “Race to Dubai“, will be held in a play-off format after five “Global Swings” and the “Back 9”. The final DP World Tour Championship will determine the winner of the season in Dubai in November.

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Bubba Watson at DJ Khaled Charity Golf Classic

Bubba Watson will play in the DJ Khaled Charity Golf Classic. (Image: Getty)
Bubba Watson will play in the DJ Khaled Charity Golf Classic. (Image: Getty)

The newly crowned Champions League winner Vini Jr. and the former Masters champion Bubba Watson are among the participants in the “We The Best Foundation Jordan Golf Classic hosted by DJ Khaled”. The tournament takes places on June 13th in Miami. Other notable stars competing in the charity event are: Golfers Michael Block and Mina Harigae, NFL players Tua Tagovailoa (Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins), Odell Beckham Jr. (Wide Receiver for the Miami Dolphins) and musician Luis Fonsi.

DJ Khaled: “We Are Making Bless Moves For a Great Cause!”

In one of his many promotional videos DJ Khaled presented the field for his charity golf event in Miami. The field includes a lot of star power. For fans of golf, Bubba Watson is definitely the highlight. The two-time Masters Champion Watson is not exempt for the 2024 US Open and therefore able to compete in Khaleds event. In the announcement from this week, the musician DJ Khaled wrote: “Unity is strength! Great Golf for a cause. Here in my home, the 305 Miami, where we are not just hitting the green, we are making bless moves for a great cause! Picture this: A day fillled with swings, birdies and giving back, all under the shining sun.”

The avid golfer DJ Khaled

The 48-year-old musician and producer is known to be an avid golfer. Khaled regularly posts videos of him golfing. In an interviev with the US sports talk First Take, Khaled spoke about Rory McIlroy teaching him “Swing thoughts” and his handicap, which according to his quote is “a seven on a great day”. He also made a hilarious comment about his competitiveness: “When it is competitve time, I go against the best of them – it can be Tiger Woods.” The full interview including an announcement for the charity event here:

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Watch: PGA Tour highlights from round 1 of “the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday”

PGA Tour highlights: Adam Hadwin from Canada leads at the Memorial Tournament. (Image: Getty)
PGA Tour highlights: Adam Hadwin from Canada leads at the Memorial Tournament. (Image: Getty)

The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, part of the PGA Tour, is currently taking place at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. This prestigious tournament features a total prize money of 20 million US dollars. As we review the highlights of Round 1, the competition on the leaderboard is intense.

Topping the leaderboard is Adam Hadwin from Canada with a total score of 66 after a daily score of -6. He is followed by Scottie Scheffler from the USA, who holds the second position with a total score of 67 and a daily score of -5. Tied at third place are Xander Schauffele (USA), Ludvig Åberg (Sweden), Corey Conners (Canada), and Collin Morikawa (USA), each with a total score of 68 and a daily score of -4.

For fans interested in the PGA Tour Highlights and specifically the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday Highlights, videos showcasing the notable moments from this round are available. These highlight videos provide a comprehensive look at the top performances and significant shots that defined the day.

Stay tuned for further updates and detailed coverage of this key event in the PGA Tour.

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About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.

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Watch: European Tour highlights from round 1 of the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed

HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN - JUNE 05: Sebastian Söderberg of Sweden plays a shot prior to the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed at Vasatorps Golfklubb on June 05, 2024 in Helsingborg, Sweden. (Photo by Luke Walker/Getty Images)

The Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed, part of the European Tour, is currently taking place at Vasatorps Golfklubb in Helsingborg, Sweden. This tournament features a unique format where male and female golfers compete alongside each other.

As of the completion of the fourth round, the leader of the tournament is Sebastian Soderberg from Sweden with a total score of 63, achieving a daily score of -9. Tied for second place are Dylan Frittelli from South Africa and Alex Fitzpatrick from England, both with a total score of 65 and a daily score of -7. In fourth place is Gavin Green from Malaysia with a total score of 66 and a daily score of -6. Tied for fifth place are Linn Grant from Sweden, Scott Jamieson from Scotland, David Law from Scotland, and Lauren Walsh with total scores of 67 and a daily score of -5.

The players with the best rounds for the day were:
1. Sebastian Soderberg with a daily score of -9
2. Dylan Frittelli and Alex Fitzpatrick with a daily score of -7 each.

The Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed offers a total prize money of 2 million US dollars.

For more information, you can watch the highlights of the day in the video above, capturing the key moments from the fourth round of the tournament.

The Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed Highlights video provides a summary of the exciting actions and helps in understanding the progress of the players in the tournament. This article has covered the significant European Tour Highlights from the fourth round at the Vasatorps Golfklubb.

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Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed: The European Tour round 1 highlights

About the European Tour

The DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour) is the largest European professional golf tour. With 45 events, the tour’s tournament calendar is packed with highlights. In addition to the majors, the DP World Tour organizes other co-sanctioned events with the PGA Tour. The European tour is also a guest in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, hosting at least one tournament in a total of 25 countries. The prize money on the DP World Tour is lower than on its American sister tour, but with the basic salary introduced in 2023, players who have played at least 15 tournaments will receive at least 150,000 dollars. The season finale of the overall earnings ranking, the “Race to Dubai“, will be held in a play-off format after five “Global Swings” and the “Back 9”. The final DP World Tour Championship will determine the winner of the season in Dubai in November.

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New Career? Roger Federer Shows off his Impressive Golf Swing

Roger Federer finds joy in his new hobby: Golf. (Image: Getty)
Roger Federer finds joy in his new hobby: Golf. (Image: Getty)

After officially announcing his retirement in 2022, some time has now passed. He undoubtedly ranked among the greatest in tennis and defined an era. We are talking about Roger Federer, who, as seen in a video on X (formerly Twitter), has found a new hobby.

Roger Federer Picks Up Golf

The short video on social media shows the Swiss athlete playing golf. Even though the title “Roger Federer picking up a new hobby” teases that Federer is learning golf as a new sport, it quickly becomes evident, that it is not the first time he has held a golf club in his hand.

His impressive golf swing is causing a stir on the internet and is also receiving positive feedback from golf professionals. LPGA Tour player Nelly Korda seems eager to show Federer a few things. “Do you need a coach?” she commented under Federer’s video.