An emotional Olazábal says ‘adios’ to the Open de España
Friday, 04 October 2019
by Rafa
After a long career and countless titles from around the world, José María Olazábal was unable to capture one of the trophies that he will almost certainly wish he had in his cabinet. The fact is, unless he receives an invitation in the future, this was the last Open de España for ‘Chema’. As if
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The Spanish Armada, more invincible than ever
Wednesday, 02 October 2019
by Rafa
The 2019 Open de España could not have come at a better time for Spanish golf, or at least that is what our national players’ stats so far this year would suggest. There are three Spaniards in the world’s top 50, five in the top 100 and eight among the top 60 in the Race
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Golf español, Jon Rahm, José María Olazábal, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Sergio García
Langoustines, ‘percebes’ and a good wine: the young guns’ spoils
Tuesday, 01 October 2019
by Rafa
It was 09:15 in the morning on the first tee at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, a cool 14 degrees Celsius and the star match of Tuesday’s practice rounds was about to tee it up. There were 58 European Tour victories between the four players on the tee. On the one hand, the
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Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Golf español, José María Olazábal, Miguel Ángel Jiménez
José María Olazábal: “I’m excited to see that all the Spanish players are here”
Monday, 30 September 2019
by Rafa
An emotional José María Olazábal appeared before the press this morning stating that “this is going to be a very special tournament”. The captain who masterminded the Miracle of Medinah comes to the Open de España in his final year of exemptions on the European Tour and it could be the last appearance at the
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