Royal Greens
The main tournaments played at Royal Greens are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Europe
LIV Golf
Played as LIV Golf Jeddah (March 1-3; 54-hole 48-player no-cut individual event, and accompanying four-player team event). [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, nr Jeddah, Saudi Arabia].
Individual event: second-placed Louis Oosterhuizen (RSA) and Charl Schwartzel (RSA) finished 4 shots behind Joaquín Niemann (Chile).
Team winners: Crushers (-38; Bryson DeChambeau, Paul Casey, Charles Howell III, Anirban Lahiri). Runners-up: Stinger team (-34; Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace, Dean Burmester). Crushers took home the $3 million team first prize.
Note: third of fourteen 2024 LIV Golf League events run by Greg Norman's Saudi Arabian-bankrolled LIV Golf company.
Europe
LIV Golf
Played as LIV Golf Jeddah (Oct 13-15; 54-hole 48-player no-cut individual event, and accompanying four-player team event). [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Individual event: defending champion Brooks Koepka (USA) beat Talor Gooch (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole (par-5 18th). Koepka pocketed the $4 million first prize.
Individual championship: Gooch collected enough points at the event to be declared LIV Golf's 2023 Individual Champion and recipient of the winner's $18 million bonus cheque.
Team event: second-placed RangeGoats team (-31; Bubba Watson, Talor Gooch, Harold Varner III & Thomas Pieters) finished 3 shots behind the Fireballs team (-34; Sergio Garcia, Abraham Ancer, Eugenio Chacarra & Carlos Ortiz), who shared the $3 million team first prize.
Note: the last individual event, and thirteenth of fourteen 2023 LIV Golf League events run by Greg Norman's Saudi Arabian-bankrolled LIV Golf company.
Asia
SoftBank
Played as the PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers (Feb 2-5; Asian Tour 2023 season-opener). Second-placed Cameron Young (USA) finished 2 shots behind LIV golfer and wire-to-wire winner Abraham Ancer (Mex/USA), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
Aramco / PIF
Played as the Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund (Feb 16-19). Second-placed Aditi Ashok (India) finished 1 shot behind Lydia Ko (NZ), who won this title for the second time in three years. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Team Events
LIV Golf
Played as the LIV Golf Team Championship (Oct 20-22; LIV Golf season-ending 4-player team event). [Blue Monster course, Trump Natl Doral Resort, Miami, FL]. Second-placed RangeGoats team (279, -9; Bubba Watson, Talor Gooch, Harold Varner III & Thomas Pieters) finished 2 shots behind winning Crushers Team (277, -11; Anirban Lahiri, Bryson DeChambeau, Charles Howell III & Paul Casey). In this Saudi-funded event, the Crushers Team members each pocketed $1.4 million, with a further $8.4 million going to the Crushers team as an independent entity.
Note: the last of fourteen 2023 LIV Golf League events run by Greg Norman's Saudi Arabian-bankrolled LIV Golf company.
Europe
LIV Golf
Played as the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series (Jeddah) (Oct 14-16; 54-hole 48-player no-cut individual event, and accompanying four-player team event). [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Individual event: Brooks Koepka (USA) beat Peter Uhlein (USA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole (par-5 18th), to scoop the $4 million first prize.
Individual championship: Dustin Johnson had already collected enough points at the previous LIV Golf event in Bangkok, to be declared LIV Golf's 2022 Individual Champion and recipient of the winner's $18 million bonus cheque.
Team event: second-placed Fireballs team (Sergio Garcia, Carloz Ortiz, Abraham Ancer & Eugeio Lopez-Chacarra) finished 6 shots behind the Smash team (Brooks Koepka, Jason Kokrak, Peter Uihlein & Chase Koepka), who shared the $3 million team first prize.
Note: the seventh of eight 2022 "Invitational Series" events, and last of LIV Golf's 2022 "individual" events, run by Greg Norman's Saudi Arabian-bankrolled LIV Golf company.
Asia
SoftBank
Played as the PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers (Feb 3-6; Asian Tour 2022 season-opener). Second-placed Bubba Watson (USA) finished 1 shot behind 31-year-old Harold Varner III (USA), who recorded his first Asian Tour. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
Aramco
Played as the Aramco Team Series - Jeddah (Nov 9-11; Ladies European Tour event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Individual competition: 16-year-old Chiara Noja (Ger) beat Charley Hull (Eng) with a birdie at the second playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record her first Ladies European Tour win in her ninth start on the Tour.
Team competition winners (after one playoff hole): Team Garcia (259, -29): Nicole Garcia (RSA), Tereza Melecka (Czech), Casandra Alexander (RSA) & Sonia Bayahya (Maroc, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each. Runners-up: Team Wolf (259, -29): Christine Wolf (Aut), Laura Beveridge (Scot), Alexandra Swayne (U.S. VI) & Raghdah Alesssawi (KSA, amateur).
Note: last of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2022.
Europe
Aramco / PIF
Played as the Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund (March 17-20). Second-placed Kristyna Napoleaova (Czech) and Johanna Gustavsson (Swe) finished 5 shots behind Georgia Hall (Eng), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
SoftBank
Played as the Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers (Feb 4-7; Eurpn Tr event). Second-placed Justin Rose (Eng) and Tony Finau (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dustin Johnson (USA), who won this event for the second time in three years. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
Aramco
Played as the inaugural Aramco Team Series - Jeddah (Nov 10-12; Ladies European Tour event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Individual competition: second-placed Olivia Cowan (Ger) finished 1 shot behind 17-year-old Pia Babnik (Slov), who recorded her second LET title of 2021.
Team competition: Winners: Team Pedersen (381, -51; with an eagle at the second playoff hole): Emily Kristine Pedersen (Ger), Hannah Burke (Eng), Krista Bakker (Fin) & Ahmed Al Subaey (Saudi, amateur); professionals in winning team received $50,000 each. Runners-up: Team L. Hall (381, -51): Lydia Hall (Wales), Becky Brewerton (Wales), Luiza Altman (Braz) & Victor Green (USA, amateur).
Last of four Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2021.
Europe
Aramco / PIF
Played as the Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund (Nov 4-7). Second-placed Atthaya Thitikul (Thai) finished 5 shots behind Lydia Ko (NZ). Thitikul's second place finish gave her enough points to clinch the season-long LET Order of Merit (Race to Costa del Sol) title for 2021 ... at 18-years-old, the youngest ever winner of this title. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
SoftBank
Played as the Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers (Jan 30-Feb 2; Eurpn Tr event). Second-placed Dustin Johnson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Graeme McDowell (N.Ire), who claimed his 11th European Tour win and first since 2014. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
Aramco / PIF
Played as the inaugural Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund (Nov 12-15; postponed from March 19-22 due to world coronavirus pandemic). Emily Kristine Pedersen (Den) beat Georgia Hall (Eng) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
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Played as the inaugural Saudi Ladies Team International (Individual Prize) (Nov 17-19; lowest individual score during the associated team event). Second-placed Stephanie Kyriacou (Aus), Anne Van Dam (Nld) and Luna Sobron Galmes (Esp) finished 2 shots behind Emily Kristine Pedersen (Den). "Team Pedersen" also won the team event. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
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Played as the inaugural Saudi Ladies Team International (Team Prize) (Nov 17-19; 54-hole team event for 36 teams of four players per team; lowest two scores per team count towards team score). Winning "Team Pedersen" (Emily Kristine Pedersen, Casandra Hall, Michele Thomson & amateur Matt Selby) finished 1 shot ahead of second-placed "Team De Roey" (Manon De Roey, Eleanor Givens, Linette Littau Durr Holmslykke & amateur Ahmed El Mehelmy) and "Team Kyriacou" (Stephanie Kyriacou, Pia Babnik, Manon Gidali & amateur Abdulwahed Al Qasem). The three professionals of Team Pedersen shared the US$97,500 first prize. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
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Played as the inaugural Saudi International (Jan 31-Feb 3; Eurpn Tr event). Second-placed Haotong Li (China) finished 2 shots behind Dustin Johnson (USA), who recorded his first European Tour win. [Royal Greens G&CC, King Abdullah EC, Saudi Arabia].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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