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European Tour: Magical Kenya Open 2024 Live Blog – Darius van Driel wins

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Magical Kenya Open 2024 Live Scores

The Magical Kenya Open in the season 2024 is being played in Nairobi, Kenya at the Muthaiga Golf Club. The tournament starts at the Thursday, 22nd of February and ends at the Sunday, 25th of February 2024.
The Magical Kenya Open is part of the European Tour in the season 2024. In 2024 all players competing for a total prize money of $2,500,000.
The course for the tournament at Muthaiga Golf Club plays at Par 71.

The DP World Tour travels on to Nairobi, Kenya, as part of the International Swing. The Kenya Open has been held near Nairobi since 1967. The tournament is followed by two more events in South Africa before the tour moves on to the Asian Swing.

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Through the Golf Post Live Blog you can follow all results on the DP World Tour live. The DP World Tour is the top golf league alongside the PGA Tour. Originally started on the European continent, it now includes tournaments all over the world. With events in Asia, Africa, Australia and the Middle East and partnerships with the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour has a truly global reach. The official name of the organization is PGA European Tour and the DP World Tour is headquartered at the Wentworth Club in Virgina Water, England.

In the 2024 season, a total of 45 tournaments will be held in over 25 different countries. This versatility and the many different venues are what make the tour so appealing to golfers. The prize money is slightly lower on average than on the neighboring PGA Tour and ranges between 1.2 million dollars and 10 million dollars (DP World Tour Championship).
Since 2009, the official money ranking of the DP World Tour has been the “Race to Dubai”. This includes all relevant tournaments (including the major tournaments) from a season for the ranking. The overall winner of the Race to Dubai receives a five-year playing license on the DP World Tour, the Harry Vardon Trophy and bonus prize money of six million US dollars.

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DP World Tour Tee Times: Two US-Players in one flight

Julian Suri and John Catlin will start together on the DP World Tour in Kenya. The Tee Times for the US-Players. (Source: Getty)
Julian Suri and John Catlin will start together on the DP World Tour in Kenya. The Tee Times for the US-Players. (Source: Getty)

The European Tour continues its journey, with an exciting stop in Nairobi, Kenya. The upcoming event, the Magical Kenya Open, will be at the Muthaiga Golf Club. This par-71 course will test the skills of all participating players. The tournament, which commands a $2,500,000 prize pool, will serve as the battlefield for the title defended by Jorge Campillo.

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European Tour Tee Times: Spotlight on American Participants

Julian Suri, from the USA, sets off at 08:50 for his first round alongside John Axelsen from Denmark, and his compatriot John Catlin. The trio transforms for the second round when they are set to tee off at 13:40.

With Nicolo Galletti, Braden Thornberry, James Nicholas and Jordan Gumberg there are three more american starters in Kenya. Galletti starts his first round at 07:30 (Second round: 12:20) while Thornberry and Nicholas both start at 09:10. (Second round: 14:00) Gumberg is the last of the americans and is going to start at 13:40 (Second round: 08:50)

Remember to follow the tournament and support your favorite golfers as they pit against each other, demonstrating their high-end golfing skills and strategic prowess.

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(All times are local kenyan times)

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DP World Tour Tee Times: Plenty of UK Players in Kenya

The Tee Times for the UK players at the DP World Tour event in Kenya. (Source: Getty)
The Tee Times for the UK players at the DP World Tour event in Kenya. (Source: Getty)

Stay updated on the DP World Tour Tee Times, as we highlight the schedule for British, Welsh, and Scottish players at the Magical Kenya Open. On the picturesque greens of Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi, Kenya, the Magical Kenya Open is all set for a striking launch. The tournament, a part of the revered European Tour, enjoys a total prize money of $2,500,000. This par 71 event stands as a significant opportunity for golfers to up their game and clinch victory. Jorge Campillo, the defending champion, will undoubtedly be feeling the pressure of repeating history.

All Tee Times for the Magical Kenya Open

Quick Peek into Magical Kenya Open: DP World Tour Tee Times

Starting off with British prodigy Sam Hutsby and his playing partners comprising of Lucas Vacarisas (ESP) and Isaac Ogolla Makokha (KEN). This triad has their first round tee time scheduled for 07:20 on Thursday, while their second round begins at 12:10 on Friday.

Steven Brown from England enters the course with Alexander Levy (FRA) and Deon Germishuys (RSA) with their tee times set for 07:50 for round 1 and 12:40 for the second round.

For Eddie Pepperell, another English contender, the tee time for the first round is marked at 07:50 with Dismas Indiza Anyonyi (KEN) and Aaron Cockerill (CAN), and 12:40 for round 2.

Matthew Jordan (ENG) shares his journey with Lauri Ruuska (FIN) and Daniel Nduva (KEN) for whom the first round tees off at 08:00, followed by the second round at 12:50.

The Scottish golfer, Connor Syme, with a tee time of 08:00 for the first round, will be gracing the greens with Frederic Lacroix (FRA) and Hurly Long (GER) and their second round begins at 12:50.

The event’s tee time of 08:10 for the first round will witness participation from Daniel Young of Scotland; they play alongside Nicolai von Dellingshausen (GER) and Thomas Aiken (RSA). Their second round is scheduled for 13:00 on Friday.

Featuring another English golfer, Gary Boyd, who shares his rounds with Justin Walters (RSA) and Benjamin Follet-smith (ZIM). Their first round begins at 08:20 and the second at 13:10.

Andy Sullivan from England kickstarts his journey with Edoardo Molinari (ITA) and Julien Brun (FRA), with a first-round tee time at 08:30 and the second at 13:20.

The trio of John Parry (ENG), Dylan Mostert (RSA), and Philipp Katich (GER) embarks on their play at 08:40 in the first round and 13:30 in the second.

Sense the excitement with Andrew Wilson from England, John Lejirma, and Visitor Mapwanya, as they start off at 08:50 for the first round and 13:40 in the next.

Marc Warren from Scotland lights up the course with Joel Moscatel (ESP) and Braden Thornberry at 09:10 in round 1 and 14:00 in round 2.

English golfer, Garrick Porteous, joins Daan Huizing (NED) and James Nicholas at 09:10 for their tee time in the first round and 14:00 in the second.

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(All times are local times for Kenya)

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World Golf Ranking: McIlroy leads Brits in steady rankings

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy remains at the top of the British players' leaderboard, with Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood both in the top-15. (Photos: Getty)
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy remains at the top of the British players' leaderboard, with Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood both in the top-15. (Photos: Getty)

The World Golf Ranking continues to move, reflecting the performance of players on the global stage. Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy remains in second place behind a steady US frontrunner, Scottie Scheffler.

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Matt Fitzpatrick, England’s top-ranked player, is in ninth place and has had a stable week with no movement either up or down. His work reflects his solid play and place amongst the elite. Among the latest movements in the world golf rankings is England’s Tommy Fleetwood, who has jumped from thirteenth to twelfth, indicating a positive momentum. Meanwhile, Tyrrell Hatton, a fellow Englishman, has taken a small step backwards, dropping from sixteenth to seventeenth. Such minor shifts can affect players’ tournament positioning and psychological standing in the competitive landscape. Scottish golfer Robert MacIntyre is ranked seventy-first, maintaining his position from the previous week and demonstrating consistency in his game. Within the sport, the rankings are continually shifting and The World Golf Ranking provides a weekly snapshot of the golfer’s standing. There has been some change in this week’s Top 10. US player Patrick Cantlay moves up from seventh to sixth place.
In turn, Wyndham Clark of the USA slips from sixth to seventh. The dynamics of the fourth to tenth places remain unchanged, with Norway’s Viktor Hovland and the USA’s Xander Schauffele consolidating their positions in fourth and fifth respectively, while Max Homa and Brian Harman maintain their positions in eighth and tenth. The World Golf Ranking reflects the current success and career progression of professional golfers and serves as an index for tournament qualification and seeding purposes.

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World Golf Ranking: Scheffler leads the US player field

Scottie Scheffler leads fellow Americans in the World Golf Ranking. (Photos: Getty)
Scottie Scheffler leads fellow Americans in the World Golf Ranking. (Photos: Getty)

Scottie Scheffler of the USA remains unchallenged at the top of the latest World Golf Ranking. He has led the ranking continuously throughout the past fourty weeks. He is closely followed by fellow American Xander Schauffele, who has also maintained his position in fifth place. The stability of both US golf players remains evident throughout the international golfing community.

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Other prominent names from the United States include Patrick Cantlay, who continues his rise up the rankings from seventh to sixth place, followed by Wyndham Clark, who has dropped back to seventh, and Max Homa, who remains in eighth place. A closer look at the top 10 in the World Golf Ranking shows that, apart from Scheffler and Schauffele, all the US players have remained in the same top positions. Places two to four are still occupied by Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy, Spain’s Jon Rahm and Norway’s Viktor Hovland, who all remain in the same positions as last week. Apart from Cantlay, there have been no other changes in places four to ten, demonstrating a certain level of consistency amongst the world’s elite. Brian Harman is the second American to join Cantlay in the top 10. Outside the top five US players and the World Golf Ranking’s top 10, Jordan Spieth (13th) and Collin Morikawa (14th) deserve mention, even if they did not improve their ranking from last week.

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DP World Tour Tee Times: Johannes Veerman and four Americans start in Doha

DP World Tour Tee Times: Johannes Vermin starts with four other American Players. (Image: Getty)
DP World Tour Tee Times: Johannes Vermin starts with four other American Players. (Image: Getty)

The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is taking place at the Doha GC in Doha, Qatar, starting on Thursday. Five American players will battle for a total prize money of $2,500,000 in a broad field of players. The current title holder is Sami Välimäki, who will not be part of the field.

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DP World Tour Tee Times: Rounds 1 and 2

First on the tee for the American players is Johannes Veerman. Round 1 sees him swing into action at 07:15 alongside Lukas Nemecz from Austria and Angel Hidalgo from Spain. Come Round 2, Veerman will make his start in the same flight at 12:00.

Sean Crocker’s Tee Time for the first round is booked for 11:20, with the second round starting off on Tee 10 at 06:45.

Joining the line-up of American golfers is Chase Hanna. Hanna’s tee time for round one is 11:20, playing with Scott Jameson from Scotland and Santiago Tarrio Ben from Spain. In round two, Hanna’s start is set for 06:45.

Gunner Wiebe’s European Tour Tee Times for the first round is 12:00. His playing partners for this round are Michael Lorenzo-Vera from France and Fabrizio Zanotti from Paraguay. As for the second round, Wiebe is up at 07:25.

As for the American debutant, James Nicholas, his starting moment for the first round is 12:40, playing alongside Ali Saleh Al Kaabi from Qatar and Alfredo Garcia-Heredia from Spain. In the second round, he’s scheduled for 08:05 starting on Tee 10.

Player Round 1 Round 2 Playing Partners
Johannes Veerman 07:15 12:00 Lukas Nemecz (AUT), Angel Hidalgo (ESP)
Sean Crocker 11:20 06:45 Maximilian Kieffer (GER), Matthew Southgate (ENG)
Chase Hanna 11:20 06:45 Scott Jamieson (SCO), Santiago Tarrio Ben (ESP)
Gunner Wiebe 12:00 07:25 Michael Lorenzo-Vera (FRA), Fabrizio Zanotti (PAR)
James Nicholas 12:40 08:05 Ali Saleh AL Kaabi (QAT),Alfredo Garcia-Heredia (ESP)

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DP World Tour Tee Times: Callum Shinkwin starting alongside broad field of UK players

The DP World Tour event in Doha will feature a broad field of UK players. (Image: Getty)
The DP World Tour event in Doha will feature a broad field of UK players. (Image: Getty)

The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is slated to commence its first round on Thursday in the city of Doha, Qatar. The DP World Tour event will take place at the renowned Doha Golf Club, boasting a Par of 72. A prize fund of $2,500,000 is up for grabs, with Sami Välimäki as the defending champion, who will not be in the field.

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Breaking Down the DP World Tour Tee Times

Sam Jones, a British player, will participate in the first round at 06:15 local time and for the second at 11:00. He will be playing with Jaco Prinsloo from RSA and Kristian Krogh Johannessen from Norway.

English golfer Marcus Armitage will tee off at 06:35 and 11:20 with Hennie Du Plessis from RSA and Filippo Celli from Italy. Daniel Gavins will be starting at the same time, but from different Tees, respectively. Their fellow countryman, Tom Lewis, will begin at 06:45 and 11:30 on day 2 alongside Nacho Elvira from Spain and Simon Forsström from Sweden.

Tom Mckibbin from North Ireland and Paul Waring from England will start their first rounds at 06:45 and 06:55 respectively, and second rounds at 11:30 and 11:40. Waring will partner with Søren Kjeldsen from Denmark and Brandon Stone from RSA, while Mckibbin will join forces with Renato Paratore from Italy and Keita Nakajima from Japan.

James Morrison and Richard Mansell will be teaming up with Shubhankar Shamar, starting at 7:35 in the first round and at 12:20 in the second. 10 minutes later Joshua Greenville-wood and Garrick Porteous will begin their round with David Ravetto.

Welsh player, Stuart Manley, will begin at 10:50 and 06:15, partnering with Om Prakash Chouhan from India and Sebastian Friedrichsen from Denmark. Additionally, Alex Fitzpatrick from England will tee off at 11:40 and 07:05 alongside Haotong Li from China and Daniel Hillier from New Zealand.

Callum Shinkwin will start with Canadian Aaron Cockerill and Scottish Ewen Ferguson. Come round 1 they will be starting at 12:00, with round 2 beginning at 7:25.

Further English players participating in the tournament are Joseph Dean, Matthew Baldwin, Eddie Pepperell, Matthew Southgate, Marco Penge, Andy Sullivan, Ross Fisher, Daniel Brown, Chris Wood, Andrew Wilson, Will Enefer and Sam Bairstow.

From Scotland next to Ewen Ferguson, Calum Hill, Richie Ramsay, Scott Jamieson and Stephen Gallacher will all take part, gracing the greens at varying DP World Tour Tee Times.

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DP World Tour: Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 2024 Live Blog

Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 2024 Live Scores

The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in the season 2024 is being played in Doha, Qatar at the Doha GC. The tournament starts at the Thursday, 8th of February and ends at the Sunday, 11th of February 2024.
The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is part of the DP World Tour in the season 2024. In 2024 all players competing for a total prize money of $2,500,000.
The course for the tournament at Doha GC plays at Par 72.

As part of the International Swing, the DP World Tour travels to Doha, Qatar. The Qatar Masters has been held here annually at the Doha GC since 1998.

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Through the Golf Post Live Blog you can follow all results on the DP World Tour live. The DP World Tour is the top golf league alongside the PGA Tour. Originally started on the European continent, it now includes tournaments all over the world. With events in Asia, Africa, Australia and the Middle East and partnerships with the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour has a truly global reach. The official name of the organization is PGA European Tour and the DP World Tour is headquartered at the Wentworth Club in Virgina Water, England.

In the 2024 season, a total of 45 tournaments will be held in over 25 different countries. This versatility and the many different venues are what make the tour so appealing to golfers. The prize money is slightly lower on average than on the neighboring PGA Tour and ranges between 1.2 million dollars and 10 million dollars (DP World Tour Championship).
Since 2009, the official money ranking of the DP World Tour has been the “Race to Dubai”. This includes all relevant tournaments (including the major tournaments) from a season for the ranking. The overall winner of the Race to Dubai receives a five-year playing license on the DP World Tour, the Harry Vardon Trophy and bonus prize money of six million US dollars.

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Race to Dubai Update: McIlroy Leads, Top 5 US Players

McIlroy in the lead and five US Players in the Top 120. (Photo: Getty)
McIlroy in the lead and five US Players in the Top 120. (Photo: Getty)

As the DP World Tour progresses, we have already witnessed a series of thrilling tournaments, with the most recent event won by Dylan Fritelli, who has climbed to eighth place in the Race to Dubai rankings. Rory McIlroy is still at the top of the rankings. McIlroy further solidifying his dominance with a total of 1596 points from playing in 2 events and notching up 1 victory. Among the cream of the crop in the rankings, American players have made their presence felt, with 5 of them placed within the top 120.

Race to Dubai’s Top American Contenders

Johannes Veerman, worth keeping an eye on, is the leading American in the Race to Dubai standings. He has gathered 185.7 points and ranks 41st after participating in 5 events. Hot on his trail is Sean Crocker, who has accrued 151.97 points, making him the second-best American on the list at the 56th spot, followed by John Catlin, who collected 109.35 points in three tournaments played, putting him in 79th place. Next US Player in the Race to Dubai Ranking is Chase Hanna in 107th position with 67.65 points. Last but not least, Julian Suri completes the American round. He scored 63.75 points in two tournament starts and is currently in 112th place.

Dominance in the Race to Dubai

Rory McIlroy is the dominant force in the Race to Dubai 2024 so far, maintaining a healthy lead over his closest competitors. He’s followed in the rankings by Poland’s Adrian Meronk, with 1023.4 points, and Chile’s Joaquin Niemann, who boasts 966.73 points. Not far behind is South Africa’s Zander Lombard, who climbed 6 positions this week to rank 4th, while Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino rounds out the top 5 with 715.35 points in his kitty.

How the DP World Tour Race to Dubai works

The Race to Dubai is the season ranking of the DP World Tour (former European Tour). The top 60 players in the Race to Dubai ranking are allowed to take part in the final play-off tournament of the former European Tour at the end of the season. The season ranking also determines who is allowed to play on the DP World Tour the following year. At each tournament, the players who make the cut collect points. The total number of points awarded at a tournament depends on the value of the event. Major tournaments earn the most points. For winning a DP World Tour tournament, the winner receives at least 460 points and a good 300,000 euros.

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World Golf Ranking: McIlroy and Hovland in Chasing Positions

McIlroy, Rahm and Hovland remain in chasing positions in the World Golf Ranking. (Image: Getty)
McIlroy, Rahm and Hovland remain in chasing positions in the World Golf Ranking. (Image: Getty)

Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland maintain their positions at second, third and fourth position, respectively. With England’s Matt Fitzpatrick standing firm at eighth position in the World Golf Ranking, there are some contenders holding up to break American dominance in the top ten. Tommy Fleetwood, secured the 11th spot, with no changes from the previous week. England’s Tyrrell Hatton remains at sixteenth place.

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British Players in the Official World Golf Ranking

Delving deeper into the British presence, England’s Justin Rose drops from position forty-three to forty-five while Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre and England’s Aaron Rai take spots sixty-four and sixty-eight, respectively.

At the top of the table, the World Golf Ranking sees Scottie Scheffler from the USA continuing his lead, followed by McIlroy at second. Spain’s Jon Rahm also retains his third place. The top five in the World Golf Ranking, including Viktor Hovland from Norway and Xander Schauffele from the USA, remain unaltered. Looking at slots beyond, there is also notable stability of American players with Patrick Cantlay, Max Homa, Brian Harman, and Wyndham Clark holding positions six to ten respectively, indicating a steady phase in the upper echelons of the rankings.

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