Paul Mcginley

Sweden's Christian Nilsson won the EPGA Open at Saint-Omer on Sunday after carding a final round 69 to finish on a 13-under-par 271, six strokes clear of Jose-Filipe Lima, as he went one better than last year's second place finish. Ake Nilsson of South Africa came in third ten shots off the champion. "It feels great. I'm still in shock at the moment I think," said Nilsson, saluting a "massive win." "It might take a while to realise just what it means," he added after his first European Tour...Read Full Story

Updated: June 21, 2009, 11:18 SAINT-OMER, France (AP) Christian Nilsson has earned his first European Tour title by shooting a bogey-free 2-under 69 to win the Saint-Omer Open by a tournament record six strokes. The 30-year-old Swede had two birdies on Sunday to add to his four-stroke overnight lead and finish at 13-under 271. Jose-Filipe Lima of Portugal, the 2004 champion, was second after shooting a 68 that included six birdies but three bogeys. Nilsson had also led after the third...Read Full Story

Christian Nilsson has earned his first European Tour title by shooting a bogey-free 2-under 69 to win the Saint-Omer Open by a tournament record six strokes. The 30-year-old Swede had two birdies on Sunday to add to his four-stroke overnight lead and finish at 13-under 271. Jose-Filipe Lima of Portugal, the 2004 champion, was second after shooting a 68 that included six birdies but three bogeys. Nilsson had also led after the third round in 2008 only to finish runner-up to Englishman David...Read Full Story

Sweden's Christian Nilsson carded a six-under par 65 on Saturday to open up a four-shot lead after three rounds of the Saint Omer Open. Nilsson started the day two shots behind overnight leader Wade Ormsby of Australia, but he hit five birdies and an eagle with his only blemish coming with a dropped shot at the par four 12th. The Swede, who was runner-up in 2008, is 11 under par for the tournament, with England?s James Morrison in second place on seven under after he carded a third round 70...Read Full Story

Updated: June 21, 2009, 11:13 SAINT-OMER, France(AP) Christian Nilsson has earned his first European Tour title by shooting a bogey-free 2-under 69 to win the Saint-Omer Open by a tournament record six strokes. The 30-year-old Swede had two birdies on Sunday to add to his four-stroke overnight lead and finish at 13-under 271. Jose-Filipe Lima of Portugal, the 2004 champion, was second after shooting a 68 that included six birdies but three bogeys. Nilsson had also led after the third...Read Full Story

Christian Nilsson of Sweden (pictured below) was one of only two players under par at the half-way stage of the SAINT-OMER OPEN presented by NEUFLIZE OBC.  Nilsson’s blistering morning round of 64 equalled the course record held jointly by England’s Jamie Little and Australia’s Brett Rumford. The Swede, who finished seventh at the recent Methorios Capital Italian [...]Read Full Story

David Dixon from England won his first European Tour title at the 108th attempt after a stunning final round of 66 saw him to victory at the 2008 SAINT-OMER OPEN presented by NEUFLIZE OBC. Dixon’s one-shot victory was made all the more remarkable by the fact that he was nine shots off the lead after the [...]Read Full Story

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Below pictured, Irishman Paul McGinley will be determined to extend his unblemished record in team golf when he tees off in the third edition of the Royal Trophy. It will be the sixth time the Ryder Cup player has represented Europe in his career and he has yet to taste defeat. McGinley crowned his first appearance [...]Read Full Story

Paul McGinley has informed Nick Faldo, the Captain of The European Team, that he wishes to focus entirely on winning a place in The 2008 Ryder Cup against the United States at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky, on September 19-21 and that he has withdrawn from his position of Joint Vice Captain designate.Read Full Story