Lee Westwood bounced back from his third-round blip to win the Maybank Malaysian Open by seven strokes after a storm-delayed final round.

Lee Westwood has a fight on his hands to claim a 13th win in Asia and 41st of his career after seeing a commanding lead almost wiped out by Andy Sullivan in the Maybank Malaysian Open.

While torrential rain stalled Graeme McDowell’s RBC Heritage Classic defence, his goal of making this year’s Ryder Cup team remains on track as he believes his best two chances of collecting another Major will come at he US and British Opens.

Spain’s Pablo Larrazabal recorded a remarkable 68 in the second round of the Maybank Malaysian Open on Friday, despite having to dive into a lake after being attacked by hornets.

Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat today held his nerve after an untimely weather delay to win his first European Tour title in the Maybank Malaysian Open.

Pre-tournament favourite Charl Schwartzel today claimed a share of the clubhouse lead before the Maybank Malaysian Open was delayed for the second day in succession by bad weather.

Germany’s Martin Kaymer set about silencing any lingering Ryder Cup critics with a timely return to form on day two of the BMW Italian Open in Turin.

It is all to play for after day one of the Women’s Interprovincials at Cork GC yesterday.

Charl Schwartzel did not quite get to help close friend Louis Oosthuizen into a Masters green jacket on Sunday night, but they will be spending a lot of time together this week.

Next year’s European Tour will again include just one event Ireland, two in England, one in Wales and three in Scotland.

Next year’s European Tour has been confirmed with the Irish Open switching from late July to the end of June, but with a venue yet to be announced.

A course-record 63 earned Frenchman Gregory Bourdy a one-shot lead at the end of the first round of the Iberdrola Open in Majorca.

Ireland's Darren Clarke is just two shots off the clubhouse leader as he finished his first round in the Iberdrola Open in Majorca today.

Rory McIlroy suffered Sunday heartbreak for a second successive week as Italian Matteo Manassero won the Maybank Malaysian Open two days before his 18th birthday.

A solitary birdie was all it took to keep Rory McIlroy out in front at the Maybank Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur today.

Matteo Manassero moved four shots off the lead after completing his delayed second round at the Maybank Malaysian Open today, but more weather problems have hit play at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.

Rory McIlroy will become "the boy in the bubble" if he finds himself in contention for Major titles in the future.

THE role of caddie JP Fitzgerald during Rory McIlroy’s final round Masters meltdown is set to form an integral part of the inquest into the collapse of the 21-year-old on Sunday night.

RORY McILROY was being told something he already believed: That he will bounce back and bounce back stronger for his 2011 Masters experience.

RORY McILROY needs to play more to learn the art of winning, his manager Andrew ‘Chubby’ Chandler said, in the wake of the 21-year-old’s Masters heartbreak.

Noh Seung-yul made it a week to remember after the Korean teenager followed up his Maybank Malaysian Open victory by claiming one of four qualifying spots for the British Open.

CHALLENGE TOUR graduate Rhys Davies took heart from his near miss at the Maybank Malaysian Open on Sunday, when the Welshman fell just short of claiming a maiden European Tour title.

South Korean teenager Noh Seung-yul edged out veteran compatriot KJ Choi by one shot to win the Maybank Malaysian Open today following a dramatic finale at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.

Rising Welsh star Rhys Davies remained on course for a maiden career title at the Maybank Malaysian Open after earning a share of a one shot lead alongside Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat at the top of a tightly congested third-round leaderboard today.

A double-bogey seven at the 18th proved costly for Ireland’s Graham McDowell in the second round of the Honda Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach, Florida last night.

Dane Soren Hansen and Angelo Que headed a seven-way tie at the top of the Maybank Malaysian Open leaderboard when play was suspended during today’s second round due to lightning.

Consistent Dane Soren Hansen joined Angelo Que in a share of the clubhouse lead midway through the second round of the Maybank Malaysian Open at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.

Challenge Tour graduate Rhys Davies sparkled on the opening day at the Maybank Malaysian Open to share a one-shot first-round lead with Spain’s Ignacio Garrido.

Welshman Rhys Davies carded a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 to share a one-shot lead with Spain’s Ignacio Garrido midway through the first round of the Maybank Malaysian Open today.

MICHAEL CAMPBELL might be the only golfer who has ever caused government business to be halted.

DARREN CLARKE is determined to iron out a string of costly recent errors and build on a solid start to the year at this week’s Maybank Malaysian Open.

Darren Clarke is determined to iron out a string of costly recent errors and build on a solid start to the year at this week's Maybank Malaysian Open.

Next season’s European Tour – starting in South Africa on Thursday – will feature a minimum of 47 tournaments, including six new ones, and will once again culminate in the Dubai World Championship.

Ireland's Damien McGrane made four birdies on his final seven holes to join American Anthony Kang at the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the Johnnie Walker Classic today.

Robert-Jan Derksen regained a share of the lead at the Johnnie Walker Classic after picking up two strokes to join clubhouse leader Anthony Kang on 10 under.

Anthony Kang’s good early-season form continued today as the winner of last week’s Maybank Malaysian Open fired his second consecutive 67 at The Vines Resort and Country Club to take the clubhouse lead on day two of the Johnnie Walker Classic.

Dutch golfer Robert-Jan Derksen carded an eight-under-par 64 to take the clubhouse lead midway through the opening round of the Johnnie Walker Classic in Perth today.

Anthony Kang of the United States ended an eight-year victory drought, rolling home a short birdie at the final hole to emerge from a tightly-bunched field for a one-stroke victory at the Maybank Malaysian Open today.

Adam Blyth of Australia will take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Maybank Malaysian Open after carding a six-under-par 66 today to edge ahead of Alexander Noren of Sweden and China's Liang Wen-chong.

Korean teenager Noh Seung-yul fired a sensational first round 10-under-par 62 to edge ahead of Alexander Noren for the clubhouse lead at the Maybank Malaysian Open today.

American Ryder Cup star Anthony Kim was taken aback in the pro-am for the Maybank Malaysian Open today when he discovered one of his partners was the King of Malaysia.

GRAEME MCDOWELL’S success in the Ballantine’s Championship may have resulted in a change of schedule, but it is a welcome hassle for the Irishman as he seeks a place in the European Ryder Cup team.

India’s Arjun Atwal claimed his second Maybank Malaysian Open title today, defeating Sweden’s defending champion Peter Hedblom in a sudden-death play-off at the Kota Permai Golf and Country Club.

Peter Hedblom of Sweden put himself into position for a successful defence of his Maybank Malaysian Open title after he took a two-stroke lead at Kota Permai Golf and Country Club.