Jarmo Sandelin today made a flying start to the Dunhill Links Championship.

Jamie Moul, playing only his second European Tour event, is just one shot off the lead going into tomorrow's final round of the Inteco Russian Open.

Former Ryder Cup player Jarmo Sandelin and Mikael Lundberg continued Sweden's recent success in the Inteco Russian Open today by claiming the halfway lead in Moscow.

Former Ryder Cup player Jarmo Sandelin today moved into contention for his first victory in six years in the Inteco Russian Open.

Defending champion Niclas Fasth was among 60 players returning to Pula Golf Club to complete their first rounds - weather permitting – in the rain-affected Mallorca Classic today.

Sweden's Martin Erlandsson equalled the lowest round ever seen at The Belfry today - long after most of the crowd had gone home.

Twenty four hours after nearly walking out of The Belfry in disgust, Darren Clarke did what he thought was impossible today.

Former Ryder Cup star Jarmo Sandelin believes he is playing the best golf of his career after finishing second in the Italian Open in Milan.

Francesco Molinari today became the first home winner of the Italian Open for 26 years at Castello di Tolcinasco in Milan.

Former Ryder Cup player Jarmo Sandelin, whose last trip to San Roque was to save his European tour career five months ago, burst into the joint lead when the Spanish Open resumed today.

Swedish star Christian Nilsson made a blistering start in the Portuguese Open to go to the top of the leaderboard.

Jean Van de Velde raced into a three-shot lead in the Madeira Island Open after a confident start in the third round.

Jean Van de Velde made light of his knee problems at the hilltop Santo de Serra course to move into contention for the Madeira Island Open.

Paul Lawrie heads into the second round of the Madeira Island Open on the shoulder of overnight leader Jarmo Sandelin and in good heart.

Five-time European Tour winner Jarmo Sandelin expressed his relief at posting a 66 in the first round of the Madeira Island Open.

Jarmo Sandelin set about rebuilding his career in the European Tour’s qualifying school final in Spain today after spending more than a decade employing a do-it-yourself approach to the game.

JOSE MARIA OLAZABAL took a big leap towards a seventh Ryder Cup cap by ending more than three and a half years without a victory at the Mallorca Classic yesterday.

ENGLAND'S Paul Broadhurst grabbed the halfway lead in the €1.4 million Mallorca Classic at Pula yesterday - but the European tour career of another former Ryder Cup star was left hanging by a thread.

England’s Paul Broadhurst grabbed the halfway lead in the £1m (€1.46m) Mallorca Classic at Pula today – but the European tour career of another former Ryder Cup star was left hanging by a thread.

Six years after appearing in the Ryder Cup Sweden’s Jarmo Sandelin almost certainly lost his place on the European tour today.

England’s Jonathan Lomas, with only one European Tour victory in more than 350 starts, continued to battle for the lead in the Mallorca Classic – along with a player for whom it meant far more.

It is crunch time on the European Tour this week – not to see who wins it, but to determine who stays on it.

Sergio Garcia and his artful lodger Luke Donald both began the Ryder Cup qualifying campaign with five under par rounds of 66 in Switzerland today.

England’s David Carter began the race for places in Europe’s Ryder Cup team with a sparkling six under par 65 in Switzerland today.

Three members of Europe’s 1999 Ryder Cup team will contest the Madeira Island Open this week, all looking to kick-start their careers at Santo da Serra.

A DAY in the life of the par threes at Portmarnock.

SOUTH AFRICAN Charl Schwartzel yesterday gave himself another chance to become the youngest winner in European Tour history.

South African Charl Schwartzel today gave himself another chance to become the youngest winner in European Tour history.

Graeme McDowell is best of the Irish at the Spanish Open so far, tied in forty-second place at three under par.

Swede Jarmo Sandelin and Denmark’s Soren Hansen both began the Canaries Spanish Open with eight-under-par rounds of 64 today – and then said they would not be surprised to see somebody shooting the European Tour’s first-ever 59.

Barry Lane became a victim of The Belfry’s 18th hole yet again today - but unlike the 1993 Ryder Cup came away smiling this time.

Jarmo Sandelin earned more money in one tournament than he did during the whole of last season after winning his first European Tour title for more than two years with victory in the inaugural BMW Asian Open in Taiwan.

Jarmo Sandelin has won the inaugural BMW Asian Open in Taiwan.

Sweden’s Jarmo Sandelin, without a win in over two years, is perfectly placed to end his drought in the BMW Asian Open in Taiwan.

Sweden’s Henrik Nystrom and England’s Greg Owen are tied for the lead at the German Masters in Cologne after both finished their opening rounds on seven under par.

Sweden' Henrik Nystrom leads by one stroke in the opening round of the German Masters from Ricardo Gonzalez.

Ricardo Gonzalez is setting the early pace on the opening day of the

Colin Montgomerie's lead has been cut to two strokes as the tournament enters its final stages.

Scotland's Colin Montgomerie leads the Scandinavian Masters by three shots.

Jarmo Sandelin - after a seven birdie 65 - is in the clubhouse at 11 under par in a three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard.

Darren Clarke has moved up to 8 under after an eagle at the 18th and a round 68.

Thomas Levet finishes at seven under at Murphy's Irish Open at Fota.

Ireland's Paul McGinley has finished the first round of the Murphy's Irish Open at Fota on two under. He shot a round of 69.

Darren Clarke found the going tough on a blustery day at El Saler but he still held the joint lead after nine holes of the Via Digital Spanish Open third round in Valencia.