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Jon Rahm of Spain was too good for his rivals on Sunday as he won the Abu Dhabi Championship after an exciting final round. Photo: AP

Jon Rahm begins career rebuild after demise of LIV Golf by winning in Abu Dhabi

Spaniard finishes ahead of Ryder Cup teammates Rory McIlroy and Tyrrell Hatton to capture his first ⁠DP World Tour title in four years.

9 Nov 2026 - 8:00AM

LIV Golf facing liquidation after financial backer drops plan for new league

5 Nov 2026 - 9:14AM

LIV Golf wanted to ‘destroy us’ in its bid for success, DP World Tour CEO claims

4 Nov 2026 - 6:00PM

John Catlin basks in ‘truly special’ win as he joins greats on Hong Kong Open list

American’s five-shot victory lands him his sixth national open on a day Matthew Cheung delivered the best result by a Hong Kong player.

26 Oct 2026 - 8:00AM

US’ John Catlin has now won national opens in Hong Kong, Ireland, Austria, England, Thailand and Saudi Arabia. Photo: AFP

Asian Tour: Catlin claims Hong Kong Open title on historic day for golf in city

American wins by five shots in Fanling, while Matthew Cheung produces the best finish ever by a local player in the tournament.

25 Oct 2026 - 6:37PM

Hong Kong Open readies for Sunday shoot-out as Fanling finally bares its teeth

Tricky greens and difficult rough hint at testing times to come as battle for major places and prestigious title goes down to the wire.

25 Oct 2026 - 8:00AM

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Matthew Cheung 36 holes from history after taking halfway lead at Hong Kong Open

Hongkonger says he will take it ‘shot by shot, hole by hole’ as he leads Fanling field following sensational bogey-free eight-under-par 62.

23 Oct 2026 - 7:43PM

Hong Kong’s Matthew Cheung leads the field on 14 under overall with Caleb Surratt alone in second three strokes behind. Photo: Elson Li

Local pair’s brush with Hong Kong Open history a sign the sport is flourishing

For a time on Thursday, Isaac Lam and Matthew Cheung topped the tournament leaderboard, offering a glimpse of what might be.

23 Oct 2026 - 8:05AM

Local golfers briefly top Hong Kong Open leaderboard in strong start on day 1

Matthew Cheung and Isaac Lam are the first two city players to lead the standings in the tournament’s 67-year history.

22 Oct 2026 - 7:03PM

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Louis Oosthuizen admits ‘time to move on’ from LIV Golf ahead of Hong Kong Open

Ex-Open champion and LIV team captain set to return from a two-month injury lay-off to play at ‘a course I love’ this week.

21 Oct 2026 - 8:00AM

From left, Travis Smyth, Taichi Kho and Louis Oosthuizen with the Link Hong Kong Open trophy (centre) and replicas of its US Masters and Open Championship counterparts. Photo: Ike Images

Wang makes it second time lucky in Macau as he beats Im to claim Open crown

Taiwan golfer gets better of South Korean rival in play-off, exactly a year after losing a sudden-death showdown at Macau Golf and Country Club.

18 Oct 2026 - 9:00PM

Taiwan's Wang Wei-hsuan won a playoff to clinch the SJM Macau Open at Macau Golf and Country Club on Sunday. Photo: Graham Uden/Asian Tour

Asian Football Confederation (AFC)

Asian Cup football on track but golf, cycling events affected after Saudi attack

Football sticking to January–February plan as Asian Tour postpones Saudi International, UCI axes Urban Cycling World Championships.

16 Oct 2026 - 8:50PM

Record prize money, better flow, Hong Kong event key to LPGA’s 2027 schedule

Hong Kong tournament will be the richest in Asia and brings a three-week swing through the region to an end.

8 Oct 2026 - 5:30PM

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Hong Kong golfers claim historic Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship win

Markus Lam’s four-round total of nine-under won him the Taimur Hassan Amin Trophy for leading individual at the tournament.

5 Sep 2026 - 5:44PM

Hong Kong’s golfers finish four clear of the field to win the Asia-Pacific Men’s Amateur Golf Team Championship. Photo: handout

Tiger Woods gets 5-year driving ban after plea deal over crash in Florida

Legendary golfer initially pleaded not guilty to a driving under the influence charge after the crash near his home in March.

3 Sep 2026 - 9:53AM

Tiger Woods leaving the courthouse with his girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, after his appearance before a judge on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Lam’s brilliant birdie at last seals China Tour win, Japan Q-school beckons

Isaac Lam holds his nerve to claim inaugural Fanling Classic in front of home crowd at Hong Kong Golf Club.

30 Aug 2026 - 7:06PM

Henrik Stenson’s place in golf history secure, but knows LIV Golf will have a say

The much-accomplished Swede, who will chase his first Macau Open in October, says the breakaway league did at least help shake up the sport.

29 Aug 2026 - 5:10PM

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50 years after first landing in Hong Kong, the LPGA Tour is back, bigger than ever

Golf’s best expected to head to Clear Water Bay in March for Futu Ladies World Championship and a prize purse that is the richest in Asia.

27 Aug 2026 - 7:40PM

Tiffany Chan will compete in the first LPGA Tour event to be held in Hong Kong for 50 years. Photo: Jonathan Wong

After the LIV years, it’s back to the future for Hong Kong Open and Asian Tour

The International Series is no more, but the Asian Tour’s partnership with European and US counterparts is more equal than before.

14 Aug 2026 - 8:00AM

Asian Tour severs LIV Golf ties, signs deal with PGA Tour, DP World Tour

International Series future in doubt, with next event on schedule supposed to be the Link Hong Kong Open in October.

21 Jul 2026 - 9:15PM

The Open Championship

New Zealanders wake to fourth major champion after Ryan Fox wins Open Championship

Son of ex-rugby union star Grant Fox sinks 18th-hole putt to follow in footsteps of Bob Charles, Michael Campbell and Lydia Ko.

20 Jul 2026 - 5:00PM

New Zealand’s Ryan Fox with the Claret Jug after winning the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on Sunday for his first major. Photo: AFP

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy stand out in star-studded field for Open Championship

American world No 1 aims to end a tournament trend and become the first player ⁠to defend the title since Padraig Harrington 18 years ago.

15 Jul 2026 - 3:55PM

Scottie Scheffler, here practicing at the Open Championship, produced a links golf masterclass on the Antrim coast last year with a processional four-stroke victory at Portrush. Photo: Reuters

Taichi Kho beats Bubba Watson to claim Morocco crown and biggest win of career

Hongkonger drains birdie putt on final hole to win International Series Morocco and seal his second Asian Tour title.

15 Jun 2026 - 2:47AM

Player equity, fewer events at heart of LIV Golf plan for post-PIF future

League’s investment bankers will begin formally presenting plan to potential backers on Thursday, sources say.

22 May 2026 - 2:30AM

Jon Rahm commits to rare Scottish Open appearance to clear way for 2027 Ryder Cup

The Spaniard is fulfilling DP World Tour tournament requirements to maintain his status on the circuit and compete in premier events.

21 May 2026 - 12:40PM

Jon Rahm is one of LIV’s biggest stars and best paid golfers, having finished in the top 10 in ‌31 of his last 32 LIV events. Photo: AP

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