Belgium’s Nicolas Colsaerts became Volvo World Match Play champion today, beating Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell in the final at a windsept Finca Cortesin in Spain.

Lee Westwood found himself leading The Masters again after Henrik Stenson crashed from six under par to one under in almost a blink of the eye on his 36th birthday at Augusta National today.

Sergio Garcia hit four successive shots into water and ran up an octuple bogey 12 in the final round of the Cadillac Championship in Miami today.

Swede Peter Hanson gave himself the chance to make instant amends for last week’s collapse when he marched into the lead at the wind-delayed Qatar Masters today.

Spain’s Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano overcame a desert storm to grab the lead away from American John Daly on the opening day of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters in Doha today.

Back-to-back bogeys by Tiger Woods handed England’s Robert Rock an unexpected two-shot lead early in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship final round today.

Tiger Woods was ideally placed to put down a huge marker for the season after charging into a share of the lead with a day to go at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.

South African Branden Grace today became the first player since Fred Couples in 1995 to follow his first European Tour win with another.

Luke Donald pointed his two index fingers to the sky today after completing an unprecedented double – a double that has earned the English world number one an amazing £8m (€9.4m).

Luke Donald today became the first man to win the money lists on both sides of the Atlantic in the same season.

Rory McIlroy today conceded defeat in his bid to deny Luke Donald arguably the greatest feat in golf this year.

Luke Donald is poised to complete the best year of his golfing life in real style tomorrow.

Defending champion Ross Fisher staged a remarkable fightback to make the last 16 of the Volvo World Match Play at Finca Cortesin in Spain today.

England’s Ian Poulter led Scot Paul Lawrie by one after four holes of their Volvo World Match Play clash in Spain today.

Ian Poulter, beaten by Tiger Woods in his first-ever Ryder Cup match, finally has the chance for revenge at Celtic Manor tomorrow.

John Daly and Colin Montgomerie were left with plenty of ground to make up as a fierce pace was set in the first round of the Spanish Open in Girona today.

France’s Raphael Jacquelin won the Madrid Open by three shots – his first European tour victory in 238 events.

France’s Raphael Jacquelin stretched his lead to five strokes with two early birdies in the third round of the Madrid Open today.

Ryder Cup debutant David Howell enhanced his growing reputation by surging to the top of the leaderboard in the second round of the Dunhill Links Championship today.

Ian Woosnam is the European tour's Asprey and Garrard Golfer of the Month for October.