Several underdogs bid to eclipse Rahm and Rose: day three tee times
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
The third day of the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid promises to have a little of everything. The lion’s share of the spotlight will be on Jon Rahm and his attempt to fight back. But there is plenty more to feast the eyes on. 75 players made the cut at -2, so the
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Rahm survives the cut after an inexplicable afternoon
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
“WHAT A DAY!!” In three words, Jon Rahm perfectly summed up his black afternoon at Club de Campo. The cry came on the 12th, after missing his nth fairway by mere centimetres. Golf is a capricious animal and while the Spaniard’s driver was purring yesterday, today he could not buy a fairway. Hole 1 proved
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Matthieu Pavon maintains lead after day two
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
Matthieu Pavon continued his impressive performance at the Acciona Open de Espana presented by Madrid, maintaining his spot at the top of the leaderboard for the second consecutive day. He currently holds a one-shot lead after two rounds at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. The Frenchman posted a three-under 69, featuring four birdies and
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The Spanish dream lives on after a great Friday morning
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Ignacio Pinedo
It was a dream morning session on Friday for the Spanish ‘Armada’, with three home players finishing among the top 10 at this ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid, with the afternoon session yet to reach its conclusion. The greens are perfect, and Alfredo García Heredia, Álex del Rey and Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño, who already
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Rose digs deep and will be back at the weekend
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
Justin Rose took to the 10th tee at the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid intent on banishing the memories of a disappointing Thursday, and he could not have got off to a better start. One hole, one birdie, quite a statement of intent. Yesterday he was frustrated by the number of birdie putts
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Déjà vu at Club de Campo
Friday, 13 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
Day two at the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid is a key day for the players to position themselves at the top of the leaderboard and, more importantly, to see who makes the cut and who will be saying goodbye to Madrid for another year. By the end of the day, we will
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Matthieu Pavon seizes early lead in ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid
Thursday, 12 October 2023
by Ignacio Menendez
In the opening round of the Acciona Open de España presented by Madrid, Matthew Pavon took advantage of the sunny conditions and took an early lead with an impressive 8-under 63, placing him at the top of the leaderboard. The Frenchman returns to Madrid after securing a solo second-place finish last year. This season, he
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Rahm calls, the fans reply
Thursday, 12 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
It is 09:30 in the morning, Thursday 12 October, The National Day of Spain, and the tenth tee of Madrid’s Casa de Campo is brimming with fans hoping to get a glimpse of their hero, Jon Rahm, and 2021 champion Rafa Cabrera Bello. Even the Barrika native was surprised to see how many spectators had
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Víctor García Broto, the pick of the Spaniards in the morning session
Thursday, 12 October 2023
by Manuel Arenas
The first day of the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid got underway on Thursday with all eyes on Jon Rahm, but the morning session provided an unexpected name towards the top of the leaderboard as he made his bow on the DP World Tour. Catalonian player Víctor García Broto could not have had
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Rahm, merciful on day one
Thursday, 12 October 2023
by Ignacio Menendez
Jon Rahm stepped onto the 10th tee looking serious, focused, and aware of the responsibility that rests on his shoulders. Just as Justin Rose said yesterday: “He flies the Spanish flag every week in the US, and playing here is like a hero coming home”. Even more so when you realise that today was the National
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