Should Golf be an Olympic Sport?

"I'd love to be an Olympian. Doesn't that sound good?" Said Padraig Harrington in the lead up to the 2009 PGA Championship, after golf was placed on the list of potential Olympic sports for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Santos seals fairytale victory at the Madeira Islands Open

Ricardo Santos fired a stunning nine under par 63 on home soil in the final round of the Madeira Islands Open – Portugal to claim his maiden European Tour title.

Madeira Islands Open: Ricardo Santos charges to home victory

Portugal's Ricardo Santos delighted the crowds at the Madeira Islands Open by carding a stunning nine-under 63 to clinch a three-shot victory.

Madeira Islands Open: Putting Masterclass Gives Del Moral Lead

Spaniard Carlos Del Moral surged to the top of the Madeira Islands Open – Portugal leaderboard with a stunning nine under par 63 in the third round at Santo da Serra.

Madeira Islands Open: Low-scoring Del Moral shoots to third-round lead

Spain's Carlos Del Moral carded a nine-under 63 to take a commanding three-shot lead after three rounds at the Madeira Islands Open.

The Italian Francesco Molinari shot a seven-under 65 on Sunday to win the Open de España in Seville, his third European Tour victory.

England's Simon Dyson threw away a comfortable three-stroke lead on Saturday after he double-bogeyed the final hole, reducing his lead to one-stroke in the third round of the Open de España in Seville.

Frenchman Gregory Bourdy, with only one top-10 finish in the last 24 European Tour events, leads the Open de España at the halfway stage in Seville.

What to Expect In May?

On both sides of the Atlantic, May is one of the most significant months on the men's golfing calendar, bridging the gap between the Masters and the early season, and the summer months and the final three majors of the year. So, what do we expect to see?

Taking advantage of the morning's calmer conditions, Austria's Bernd Wiesberger fired a flawless seven-under-par 65 on Friday to take the second round lead at the Ballantine's Championship in Icheon, South Korea.