Golf - European Tour Race to Dubai Show

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at a 5th European Tour title for Spaniard Alvaro Quiros at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. We hear from Quiros as well as runners up Anders Hansen and James Kingston. The guys also take a detailed look ahead to the Avantha Masters in India and hear from defending champion Andrew Dodt. Our Tip of the Week comes from Challenge tour winner Alvaro Velasco who also finished tied 4th in Dubai.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at an 11th European Tour title for Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn at the Commercialbank Qatar Masters. We hear from Bjorn as well as runner up Alvaro Quiros from Spain and Austrian Markus Brier who finished in a tie for 3rd. The guys also take a detailed look ahead to the final of the Desert Swing events – the Omega Dubai Desert Classic in the company of the defending champion Miguel Angel Jimenez and our Tip of the Week comes from former winner of the Madeira Islands Open, Argentine, Tano Goya

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at the inaugural Volvo Golf Champions in Bahrain where Paul Casey sealed his first victory for 20 months – we hear from the Englishman as well as from runners-up, Peter Hanson and Miguel Angel Jimenez. We also take a look back at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines and hear from the winner over on the PGA Tour, Bubba Watson. The guys also take a detailed look ahead to the next event on the Race to Dubai, the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, and hear from the defending champion there Robert Karlsson. Plus our Tip of the Week comes from Spain’s Jose Manuel Lara

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at an incredible third win at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship for Germanys Martin Kaymer. We hear from the new World Number Two as well as from runner up Rory McIlroy. We also look ahead to the next event, the Volvo Golf Champions in Bahrain, in the company of Paul Casey and discuss Jose Maria Olazabals appointment as the next Captain of the Europes Ryder Cup team. And our tip of the week comes from multiple tour winner Richard Finch.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the Joberg Open where local favourite Charl Schwartzel successfully defended his crown to land his 6th European Tour title – we hear from the delighted South African. The guys also take a detailed look ahead to the next event on the Race to Dubai, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, where we speak exclusively to Englishman Nick Dougherty, who will be hoping for a good start to his season in the first of the desert swing events. Plus our Tip of the Week comes from the most recent winner on Tour, Charl Schwartzel

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the first European Tour event of 2011 – the Africa Open in South Africa. Open champion, and local favourite, Louis Oosthuizen emerged victorious beating Englishman Chris Wood in a three man play off – we hear from both men. The guys also take a look back at the first PGA Tour event of 2011 where Graeme McDowell continued his good form with a top three finish and we hear from the world number 5. Plus we look ahead to the next event on the Race to Dubai, the Joburg Open, and our Tip of the Week comes from Frenchman Gregory Havret

In the first show of the New Year, Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at Europes fantastic Ryder Cup win at Celtic Manor when Colin Montgomerie led his side to a 14 ½ to 13 ½ win. We will hear highlights of the four days including Graeme McDowells decisive win over Hunter Mahan in the deciding last match, talk exclusively to victorious European captain Colin Montgomerie and get an American view point from broadcaster Matt Adams

In this last show of 2010, Robert Lee and Ross McFarlane take a look back at a hugely successful year for European golf, culminating in Martin Kaymer being crowned winner of the 2010 Race to Dubai. We hear from the jubilant German, who also won his first major at the USPGA earlier in the year, as well as from Lee Westwood who ended another successful year by becoming the new World Number 1! With the help of US Broadcaster Bob Bubka, we also take a look back at all 4 Major Championships, 3 of which were won by European Tour players – Graeme McDowell (US Open), Louis Ooshuizen (Open Championship) and Martin Kaymer (USPGA) – we hear from all three men. As well as all that we hear from the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year, Italy’s Matteo Mannassero, who became the youngest ever winner on the European Tour

This week Robert Lee and Ross McFarlane look back at a fifth win for Ernie Els at the South African Open in Durban. We hear from the World Number 12 who finished a shot ahead of another former champion compatriot Retief Goosen. Our tip of the week comes from Scotlands Richie Ramsay and the boys provide some important pointers for playing golf in the cold weather.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the first European Tour event of the new Race to Dubai season as Pablo Martin held on to make a successful defense of the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa. We hear from the happy Spaniard, as well as from runner-up and local boy Anthony Michael. We talk to Simon Wakefield who won the European Tour Qualifying School after six grueling rounds out in Spain. And we look ahead to the next event on the Race to Dubai, the South African Open Championship at the Durban Country Club, with defending champion Richie Ramsay telling us what it takes to win on this course. Plus our Tip of the Week comes from Englishman, Oliver Wilson

This week Robert Lee and Ross McFarlane look back at Graeme McDowells fourth win of the season after beating World Number Two in a play off at the Chevron World Challenge. We hear from both men as well as the World Number One Lee Westwood after his 8 shot victory at the Nebank Challenge in South Africa. Italys Matteo Manassero has been named Rookie of the Year, we hear from him and look ahead to the first event of the 2011 Race to Dubai, the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa. And our tip of the week comes from Simon Khan.

This week Richard Kaufman and John Hawksworth look back on a dramatic season ending Dubai World Championship where Martin Kaymer was crowned European Number One by winning the 2010 Race to Dubai. In a tournament won by Swede Robert Karlsson, Kaymer finished joint 13th which was enough to clinch the Harry Vardon Trophy ahead of his main rival Graeme McDowell. We’ll hear from the jubilant German as well as McDowell, Karlsson and tournament runner-up, Ian Poulter. We’ll also hear from European Tour Chief Executive, George OGrady, on what has been another superb Race to Dubai season. We will also look ahead to the Chevron World Challenge in California where 18 of the worlds best players will be competing for top honours. Plus, our Tip of the Week comes from Chilean Felipe Aguilar

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back on a superb win for Ian Poulter at the UBS Hong Kong Open. We hear from the delighted winner as well as joint runners up, Italian Matteo Manassero and Englishman Simon Dyson, who finished just one shot behind. The boys then take a comprehensive look ahead to the final and decisive European Tour event of the season, the Dubai World Championship, where only two players remain in contention to top the Race to Dubai money list – Martin Kaymer and Graeme McDowell. We hear from Irishman McDowell on his chances of catching Kaymer, as well as from last years runner-up on the Race to Dubai, Rory McIlroy. All this, plus our Tip of the Week comes from one of the contenders for Rookie of the Year, Rhys Davies

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth reflect on a third win at the Barclays Singapore Open for Australian Adam Scott. We hear from the winner and from another victorious Australian golfer Stuart Appleby after his win at the Australian Masters and from Tiger Woods, now World Number Two, after an encouraging week and a fourth place finish in Melbourne. We preview the Hong Kong Open, the penultimate event on this years Race To Dubai, with the defending champion Gregory Bourdy while our Tip of the Week comes from South African Darren Fichardt.

This week Robert Lee and Ross McFarlane look back at the WGC HSBC Champions event in Shanghai where Francesco Molinari held off a strong challenge from new World Number 1 Lee Westwood to secure his second European Tour title. We hear from both men as well as from third placed Richie Ramsay and World Number 2 Tiger Woods who had a mixed weekend, finishing in a share for 6th place. We also look back at the final Senior Tour Event of the season where Thailands Boonchu Ruangkit sealed the Order of Merit. Plus, Ian Poulter helps us look ahead to the next event on the Race to Dubai, the Barclays Singapore Open, and this weeks Tip of the Week comes from Dane Soren Kjeldsen