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.… Albany, The Bahamas  It is an old expression, and it was an expression I recall double English-born World 500cc motor-bike champion Barry Sheene once used and that is ‘the people you pass on the way up, you ​​pass on the way back down’. It’s an expression one c​​ould use in all walks of life and Sheene drew on the phrase in describing a rival, who clearly was intent of caring little about those around him and focussed solely on riding his way to a championship title. Of course, ...

If you are into the world of men’s pro golf you may have looked-up who is leading the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. There is two sharing the lead at 16-under in the co-sanctioned Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour event – South African Casey Jarvis and American Ryan Gerard. Ryan Gerard?  Isn’t he the guy that finished T8th in this year’s PGA Championship and won the recent Barracuda Championship on the PGA Tour? Gerard produced a best-of-the-week, sizzling third round 63 in continuing ...

French golf is ready to pop open the celebratory champers with Alex Levy just one shot shy of the lead heading to the final round of AfrAsiaBank Mauritius Open. Levy birdied four of his closing seven holes in adding a 67 in the windy and sometimes continuing wet conditions  to his earlier scores of 68 and 66, moving to third place at 15-under on the host Heritage La Réserve Golf Links, Heritage Bel Ombre on the southern tip of Mauritius. Levy right on the tail of the leading duo of South African ...

Affable Frenchman Alex Levy is making the most of his invitation keeping himself well in contention heading to the weekend rounds of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open thanks to finding a bogey-free ‘Route 66’ on day two of the tournament. Levy’s six-under score finds him in second place at 10-under and just to shots adrift of South African Casey Jarvis who leads the co-sanctioned field on 12-under on the host Heritage La Réserve Golf Links at Heritage Bel Ombre on the southern tip ...

While many comment on Rory McIlroy’s sports award last night as capping his best-ever season there remains the strong posibility of a greater life-time honour awaiting the Grand Slam champion before this year is out. As GolfByTourMiss has been reporting McIlroy stands a better chance of receiving an unchallenged King Charles 111 Knighthood than the doubt pressent prior to last night of a will he or won’t he be handed an annual TV sports award. See: https://www.golfbytourmiss.com/2025/12/arise-sir-rory-at-least-the-king-of-the-united-kingdom-wont-get-it-wrong/ ARISE ...

Scott Jamieson was delighted to birdie his last hole and head to the weekend rounds for a first occasion on the new 2026 DP World Tour at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. Jamieson’s closing hole effort in his official second event of 2026 handed the Scot a level par 72 to remain at five-under and just outside the top-10 on the host Le Heritage La Réserve Golf Links at Heritage Bel Ombre on the southern tip of the stunning Indian Ocean isle. Jamieson had ended a bruising windy and sometimes ...

Scott Jamieson superbly muscled his way to a share of the lead, regrouping from a mid-round hiccup to post eight birdies in bright but testing, windy conditions on day one of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. Jamieson had teed-off from the 10th hole and quickly raced to four-under thanks to four birdies over his opening five holes. The Florida-based Scot stalled with a bogey at his sixth hole but regained that lost shot with a birdie at his ninth only to double the par-4 first hole that he was playing ...

The 2026 Road to Mallorca will feature 28 tournaments taking place in 19 countries on three continents, and boasting a prize fund of €9 million for the second successive year. It will also mark the second of a multi-year partnership with technology company HotelPlanner as Title Partner. The 28-tournament HotelPlanner Tour schedule returns to England for the first time since 2023, with the England Golf Challenge supported by HotelPlanner taking place at The Vale Golf Club in June, before The Caversham ...