Australia's Minjee Lee won a first major in stunning fashion, coming from seven shots behind the 54-hole leader to force a playoff and duly claiming the Evian Championship with a birdie on the first sudden-death hole.
Lee6 Jeong-eun put herself in a strong position to win her second major after a third round of 68 gave her a five-shot advantage going into the final round of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Amundi Evian Championship.
A record-equalling low round of 61 helped South Korea’s Lee6 Jeong-eun take a three-shot lead at the halfway point of the Ladies Professional Golf Association Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club.
Thailand's Pajaree Anannarukarn and American Yealimi Noh are tied for the lead of the Evian Championship following the opening round of the major.
Women’s golf’s fourth major of the year, the Evian Championship, returns tomorrow after last year’s tournament was cancelled because of COVID-19.
Collin Morikawa produced a brilliant final round of 66 to win a first Open title at Royal St George's in Kent and his second major.
South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen holds a one-shot lead heading into the final round of The Open Championship at Royal St George’s after seeing his overnight advantage halved by Collin Morikawa of the United States.
Louis Oosthuizen has extended his Open lead to two shots and set a tournament record for the best 36-hole score as he moved to 11 strokes under par after two rounds at Royal St George's.
Louis Oosthuizen leads The Open by a single stroke following a bogey-free 64 at Royal St George's in Kent.
The 149th Open Championship begins tomorrow at Royal St George's in Kent, with men's golf's sole British major returning after the coronavirus pandemic saw it cancelled last year.
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and the Ladies European Tour (LET) have announced Olympic sponsor Dow as the official sustainability resource for the organisations.
American Zach Johnson has become the latest major winner to withdraw from this week's The Open Championship in the United Kingdom after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama and two-time major winner Bubba Watson have withdrawn from The Open Championship in the United Kingdom this week because of complications caused by COVID-19.
Two-time major golf champion Ángel Cabrera has been sentenced to two years in prison in Argentina for assaulting his former partner.
Leading United States golfer Rickie Fowler has voiced his concern over the strict COVID-19 protocol set to be enforced at the British Open - due to take place from July 15 to 18 at Royal St George's in Kent.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Fedeation Equestre International - Sport Content & Social Media Manager - Lausanne, Switzerland
Formed in 1921, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is the governing body for all international events in Jumping, Dressage and Para Dressage, Eventing, Driving and Para Driving, Endurance, Vaulting and Reining. It establishes the regulations and approves equestrian programmes for Championships, Continental and Regional Games as well as the Olympic & Paralympic Games. The FEI is looking for a Sports Content & Social Media Manager with 100% rate of activity for its Digital and Content Department. The position is based in Lausanne and is available immediately.
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are not the first to be impacted by quarantine rules. Philip Barker tells the story of the Melbourne 1956 Games, where the equestrian events were held in Stockholm.
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