Continental Europe's most prestigious national open takes place this week in Paris, where a strong field tees-up in the 94th French Open. While the Open was first staged in 1906, Le Golf National is a more recent creation having hosted the tournament 17 times since 1991.
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Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell says his surprise victory at the U.S. Open just underlines the growing challenge of European golfers in the sport's major events. After Pebble Beach, no less than five British players are in the top 10 of the latest world rankings.
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Justin Rose suffered a putting nightmare as he saw Bubba Watson claim his maiden PGA Tour victory at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. The 29-year-old Rose had gone into the final round with a three-shot lead and looked on course for his second title on US soil this month.
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A tearful Bubba Watson claimed his maiden PGA Tour victory after winning a three-man playoff for the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. Watson came from six behind on the final round to card a 66 as he went into extra holes with fellow Americans Corey Pavin and Scott Verplank as all finished on 14-under-par.
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Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell edged out Gregory Havret of France by a stroke on Sunday to become the first European to claim the U.S. Open golf title in 40 years. McDowell shot a three-over-par 74 at Pebble Beach on Sunday -- the highest closing round by a U.S. Open champion in 25 years, to finish on level-par 284.
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Lee Westwood took advantage of a collapse by Robert Garrigus and then fought off Robert Karlsson in a playoff to win the St. Jude Classic on Sunday to capture his second PGA Tour title and first in 12 years. The Englishman defeated Sweden's Karlsson on the fourth playoff hole to capture the tournament in Memphis.
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