Golf - European Tour Race to Dubai Show

This week, in a special Review of the Year show, Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at a memorable 2008 European Tour season, discussing everything from Padraig Harrington’s extraordinary back-to-back Major wins to the United States’ emphatic victory at the Ryder Cup in Valhalla. We hear from the European Tour Golfer of the Year, Harrington, and the guys also speak to renowned US Broadcaster Bob Bubka for a US view of the 2008 calendar year, including the latest on Tiger Wood’s recovery from injury. We then also look ahead to what is sure to be a fascinating 2009 with the inaugural and lucrative Race to Dubai reaching its climax….

This week, in a special Review of the Year show, Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at a memorable 2008 European Tour season, discussing everything from Padraig Harrington’s extraordinary back-to-back Major wins to the United States’ emphatic victory at the Ryder Cup in Valhalla. We hear from the European Tour Golfer of the Year, Harrington, and the guys also speak to renowned US Broadcaster Bob Bubka for a US view of the 2008 calendar year, including the latest on Tiger Wood’s recovery from injury. We then also look ahead to what is sure to be a fascinating 2009 with the inaugural and lucrative Race to Dubai reaching its climax….

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the South African Open Championship in Western Cape, where local favourite Richard Sterne won his second successive European Tour event, beating Northern Ireland’s Gareth Maybin in a play-off. We hear from the in-form South African who has started the inaugural Race to Dubai in style. The guys also field all your emails and rules questions and, sticking to a South African theme, our Tip of the Week this week comes from Louis Oosthuizen.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the South African Open Championship in Western Cape, where local favourite Richard Sterne won his second successive European Tour event, beating Northern Ireland’s Gareth Maybin in a play-off. We hear from the in-form South African who has started the inaugural Race to Dubai in style. The guys also field all your emails and rules questions and, sticking to a South African theme, our Tip of the Week this week comes from Louis Oosthuizen.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in Leopard Creek, South Africa, where local boy Richard Sterne claimed his 4th career European Tour title. We hear from the young South African as well as from American Corey Pavin who has just been named as the new captain of the US Ryder Cup team competing at Celtic Manor in 2010. We also look ahead to the next Race to Dubai event - this week’s South African Open Championship at Pearl Valley Golf Club - and as always the guys will answer all your emails and rules questions. Plus our Tip of the Week this week comes from Englishman Simon Wakefield.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth take a look back at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in Leopard Creek, South Africa, where local boy Richard Sterne claimed his 4th career European Tour title. We hear from the young South African as well as from American Corey Pavin who has just been named as the new captain of the US Ryder Cup team competing at Celtic Manor in 2010. We also look ahead to the next Race to Dubai event - this week’s South African Open Championship at Pearl Valley Golf Club - and as always the guys will answer all your emails and rules questions. Plus our Tip of the Week this week comes from Englishman Simon Wakefield.

This week presenters Robert Lee and John Hawksworth reflect on Padraig Harrington's second successive European Tour Golfer of the Year award. We have an exclusive interview with Harrington. We'll also hear from Henrik Stenson after his 9 shot victory in South Africa and your golfing tip comes from Sweden's Johan Edfors.

This week presenters Robert Lee and John Hawksworth reflect on Padraig Harrington's second successive European Tour Golfer of the Year award. We have an exclusive interview with Harrington. We'll also hear from Henrik Stenson after his 9 shot victory in South Africa and your golfing tip comes from Sweden's Johan Edfors.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at the third event of this year’s Race to Dubai, the Sportsbet Australian Masters, where local favourite Rod Pampling secured his maiden European Tour win. The guys also review the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China where Henrik Stenson and Robert Karlsson had a storming final round to claim Sweden’s second world title. We hear from the Swedish pair as well as Australian Richard Green and Englishman Ian Poulter whose teams finished third and sixth respectively. And our Tip of the Week this week comes from New Zealander Mark Brown.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at the third event of this year’s Race to Dubai, the Sportsbet Australian Masters, where local favourite Rod Pampling secured his maiden European Tour win. The guys also review the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China where Henrik Stenson and Robert Karlsson had a storming final round to claim Sweden’s second world title. We hear from the Swedish pair as well as Australian Richard Green and Englishman Ian Poulter whose teams finished third and sixth respectively. And our Tip of the Week this week comes from New Zealander Mark Brown.

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at the UBS Hong Kong Open where Chinese Taipei's Lin Wen-Tang edged a thrilling play-off against Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy and Italy’s Francesco Molinari to secure his first victory on the European Tour. We hear from the three play-off contenders as well as the youngest player ever to make the cut at a European Tour event, 14 year-old Jason Hak. We also take a look ahead to this week’s European Tour event, the Sportsbet Australian Masters in Melbourne, as well as the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China where Scotland will be looking to defend their title. And our Tip of the Week comes from 8-time Order of Merit winner Colin Montgomerie…

This week Robert Lee and John Hawksworth look back at the UBS Hong Kong Open where Chinese Taipei's Lin Wen-Tang edged a thrilling play-off against Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy and Italy’s Francesco Molinari to secure his first victory on the European Tour. We hear from the three play-off contenders as well as the youngest player ever to make the cut at a European Tour event, 14 year-old Jason Hak. We also take a look ahead to this week’s European Tour event, the Sportsbet Australian Masters in Melbourne, as well as the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China where Scotland will be looking to defend their title. And our Tip of the Week comes from 8-time Order of Merit winner Colin Montgomerie…

This week Robert Lee and Richard Boxall look back at the Qualifying School Final Stage in Girona, Spain, where 32 lucky golfers secured their card for the 2009 European Tour and inaugural Race to Dubai. We speak to top English qualifier Danny Willett who was understandably delighted with his graduation to the main tour. The guys also look ahead to the UBS Hong Kong Open, while this week’s Tip of the Week comes from Irish Ryder Cup debutant Graeme McDowell.

This week Robert Lee and Richard Boxall look back at the Qualifying School Final Stage in Girona, Spain, where 32 lucky golfers secured their card for the 2009 European Tour and inaugural Race to Dubai. We speak to top English qualifier Danny Willett who was understandably delighted with his graduation to the main tour. The guys also look ahead to the UBS Hong Kong Open, while this week’s Tip of the Week comes from Irish Ryder Cup debutant Graeme McDowell.

Robert Lee and Ross McFarlane look back at the HSBC Champions Event in Shanghai, the first tournament of the new European Tour season and the historic start to The Race to Dubai. And it was a thrilling finish in China with Spaniard Sergio Garcia edging out Ryder Cup team-mate Oliver Wilson in a play-off to get his season off to a great start and climb to Number 2 in the World Rankings in the process. We hear from both Garcia and Wilson, as well as double major winner Padraig Harrington who started his season solidly with an 11th place finish. We also hear from newly crowned Rookie of the Year Pablo Larrazabal who gives us his Tip of the Week.