GARY MURPHY’S Singapore Open preparations were thrown in chaos when his clubs did not arrive until shortly before the tournament teed off.

PÁDRAIG HARRINGTON managed to finish all square in a practice match with Phil Mickelson yesterday but the Irishman is staring at much higher stakes when he tees-up in this week’s Singapore Open.

Angel Cabrera kept his cool on a sweltering third day at the Barclays Singapore Open today to open up a four-shot lead at Sentosa Golf Club.

US Open champion Angel Cabrera fired an eight-under-par 63 to take the lead midway through the second round of the Barclays Singapore Open.

Scottish golfer Ross Bain will enjoy a special homecoming this summer after firing an eight-under-par 64 at Sentosa Golf Club to secure a spot in the 2007 Open Championship at Carnoustie.

Australian Adam Groom and Indian Rahil Gangjee lead after opening rounds of 66, six under par, in the Open championship international qualifier at Sentosa in Singapore today.

A ship carrying 4,000 South Korean cars sank after colliding with an oil tanker just south of Singapore, port officials said today.