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4 unmissable events: World class golf tournaments elevated to unmissable sporting occasions.

Europe’s 12 Ryder Cup players delivered a mixed bag of scores in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship. None of them were better than Marcus Helligkilde.

Expert Picks: Horizon Irish Open, The Tips returns to provide more expert insight to help you choose your Fantasy team ahead of the Horizon Irish Open

Wes Reynolds previews this weeks DP World Tour event, the D+D Real Czech Masters.

Lucas Glover continued the hot streak that began when he switched to a long putter, shooting a 9-under 63 on Thursday for a one-shot lead in the Barbasol Championship. The 43-year-old Glover extended his run of consecutive rounds in the 60s to nine. “Just got confidence in the putting and making some of those mid-range putts and very comfortable over the short ones again,” Glover said.

This week’s PGA event in Kentucky is a prime opportunity for someone to earn a coveted tour win. It’s also a tournament with great potential for some shrewd gambling picks.

The Scottish Open last year is where Tom Kim nearly won and began earning enough points toward PGA Tour membership. He went on to win twice on tour by the end of the year. Next week: British Open and Barracuda Championship.

Barbasol Championship: Five things to know, Running in parallel with the Genesis Scottish Open, the DP World Tour also visits Keene Trace Golf Club in Kentucky this week for the Barbasol Championship. Here are your five things to know. 

This is the first of two weeks when the PGA Tour and European tour co-sanction tournaments.

The Barbasol Championship is set to return to Kentucky for the fifth time, in its second year as a co-sanctioned event with the DP World Tour.