America’s Steve Stull recorded a five-under-par 67 to storm into a share of the lead with England’s Denis Durnian after the second round of the Wallonia Open at Pierpont Golf Club in Belgium.

IN spite of his disappointing weekend in the final Benson & Hedges International at The Belfry, Padraig Harrington is back up from 10th to 9th in the world rankings and up to third in the European Tour order of merit.

DENIS O’SULLIVAN will embark upon the European Seniors tour next week with two targets uppermost — to improve on last season’s ninth place in the order of merit and to make the Warburg Cup team for the first time.

SCOTLAND’S Mike Miller and Australia’s Noel Ratcliffe hold a one-shot lead over Denis O’Sullivan after the first round of the Tunisian Seniors Open at El Kantaoui.

EDDIE POLLAND will face Denis O’Sullivan in the semi-finals of this year’s Daily Telegraph/Sodexho European Seniors Tour Match Play Championship over the new Flamingos GC in southern Spain.

An all-Irish battle has been set up for the semi-final of the Daily Telegraph/Sodexho European Seniors Tour Match Play Championship over the new Flamingos GC in southern Spain.

SCOTLAND'S Andrew Coltart set a new course record to storm into contention in the North West of Ireland Open at Ballyliffin.

Australia’s Mike Ferguson enjoyed a signficant upturn in his fortunes when he fired a five-under 66 to open a one-shot lead after the first round of the De Vere PGA Seniors Championship over the Nicklaus course at the De Vere Carden Park resort in Cheshire.

Ernie Els fell just one shot short of a major championship record which has stood for 19 years at the Open today.

Generous Seiji Ebihara became the first man to make a successful defence of the AIB Irish Seniors Open title when he closed with a two under par 70 for a two-shot win over England’s Denis Durnian at Adare, Co Limerick.

Jack Nicklaus lived up to his star billing when he opened with a solid one-under-par 70 to claim a place near the top of the leaderboard during the first round of the British Senior Open at Royal Co Down Golf Club.

South African John Bland who has been runner-up three times in the last four years in this £501,000 stg tournament has made a good start again.

South African John Bland who has been runner-up three times in the alst four years in this £501,000 stg tournament has made a good start again.