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Howell looks to swap airwaves for fairways
Britain's David Howell is looking to swap the TV airwaves for the fairways of the Jumeirah Golf Estates next month by finally making his debut in the money-spinning Dubai World Championship. Read full article

Scott to ignore Rory for Singapore glory
Adam Scott said the looming presence of world No 1 Rory McIlroy won't put him off as he bids to add gloss to a difficult season with his fourth win at the Barclays Singapore Open. Read full article

Van Pelt takes his first title of the year
Bo Van Pelt won his first event of the year at the Perth International at Lake Karryinyup on Sunday and dedicated the title to caddie Scot Steele who died on Friday after suffering a heart attack. Read full article

Monster putt helps Van Pelt move ahead in Perth
American Bo Van Pelt rolled in a 15-metre putt at the last hole to grab a one-shot lead after the third round of the $2 million Perth International at Lake Karrinyup on Saturday. Read full article

Grillo takes four-stroke lead in Perth
Emiliano Grillo moved closer to securing his European Tour card for 2013 by shooting a 5-under par 67 for a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Perth International on Friday. Read full article

McIlroy leads Ryder Cup reunion in HK
World No 1 Rory McIlroy is set to defend his Hong Kong Open title next month, organisers said on Friday. Read full article

Canizares, Hendry lead in Perth
Alejandro Canizares shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday to share a one-stroke lead with Michael Hendry after the opening round of the Perth International. Read full article

Woods, McIlroy to play in Abu Dhabi
Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods have both confirmed they will return to Abu Dhabi in January to open their 2013 season. Read full article

Dufner seeks to lose Ryder Cup blues
American Jason Dufner tees off in the Perth International on Thursday aiming to put the United States' shock loss to Europe in last month's Ryder Cup behind him. Read full article

Louis joins parade of major winners for Singapore
Louis Oosthuizen is joining a clutch of other major winners at next month's Singapore Open, with the South African's sights firmly set on the European Tour money list after committing to the event on Tuesday. Read full article

Poulter gets Tour award
Ian Poulter has been named the European Tour's golfer of the month award for September on the strength of his brilliant performance at the Ryder Cup. Read full article

Lowry wins Portugal Masters
Irishman Shane Lowry won his second European Tour title as rival Ross Fisher failed to force a playoff when his four-foot putt lipped out in the Portugal Masters on Sunday. Read full article

Campbell enjoys rare day in spotlight
Michael Campbell, whose career went into free-fall after his one and only major triumph in 2005, moved into contention on the third day of the Portugal Masters on Saturday. Read full article

Birdie blitz sends Wiesberger clear
A barrage of birdies midway through his third round lifted Austrian Bernd Wiesberger into a one-shot lead at the Portugal Masters on Saturday. Read full article

Fisher leads despite first tee slip-up
Briton's Ross Fisher overcame a first tee injury scare to post a second round 67 for a ten under par total of 132 to lead the Portugal Masters by three strokes on Friday. Read full article

Campbell emerges from doldrums in Portugal
Michael Campbell made his second straight cut on the European Tour for the first time since July 2011 as the New Zealander found some form in the Portugal Masters second round on Friday. Read full article

Fisher on song in Portugal
Briton Ross Fisher fired a six-under 65 in the first round of the Portugal Masters on Thursday and promptly set his sights on qualifying for another Ryder Cup team after missing out on this year's event. Read full article

Olazabal struggles on return after Ryder Cup
Jose Maria Olazabal, on his return to action after captaining Europe to a stunning Ryder Cup win at Medinah last month, carded 75 to be 10 shots off the pace after the first round of the Portugal Masters. Read full article

Woods will consider joining European Tour
Tiger Woods will consider the possibility of joining the European Tour after changes are made to membership qualification. Read full article

Turkey Open created with eye on Olympics
Turkey's bid for the 2020 Olympic Games has been boosted with the announcement on Wednesday of a first ever Turkish Golf Open to be staged from 7th to 10th November, 2013. Read full article