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You need to watch the HotelPlanner Grand Final this week
While the likes of Rory McIlroy and Eugenio Chacarra are playing for big bucks in Abu Dhabi and Dubai over the coming two weeks, the next generation of potential superstars will be teeing it up at the HotelPlanner Grand Final in Mallorca.
Butterfield Bermuda Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The PGA Tour returns this week and heads to the appealing setting of Bermuda, but it will be a week of pressure as players seek to secure their futures on the circuit ahead of next season. Golfshake's Derek Clements believes that this could be Luke Clanton's moment to shine.
Genesis Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
It is time for the talking to stop. This week’s Genesis Championship in South Korea is the final regular event in the DP World Tour season - and that means a last chance to secure places in the playoff events in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and, more crucially, to secure playing privileges for 2027.
DP World India Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Tommy Fleetwood returns to defend his India Championship title this week and will look back with great memories on how he felt 12 months ago. But he faces an impressive field that includes 2026 major winners Rory McIlroy, Aaron Rai and Ryan Fox.
Pressure? These three golfers took it all in their stride
Adrian Meronk, Tom Kim and Austin Smotherman faced very different pressures but delivered when it mattered most with three memorable victories.
Open de España 2026 preview, picks & betting tips
Open de España 2026 preview, betting tips and picks as Marco Penge, Tyrrell Hatton, Shane Lowry and Spain’s leading stars head to Madrid.
Baycurrent Classic 2026 preview, picks & betting tips
Baycurrent Classic 2026 preview, betting tips and picks as Hideki Matsuyama, Xander Schauffele, Jordan Spieth and more head to Yokohama.
Bank of Utah Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Michael Brennan returns to the site of his maiden dream PGA Tour victory when he defends the Bank of Utah Championship title he won on a sponsor’s invite 12 months ago - in just his third tour start.
Alfred Dunhill Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The galleries at St Andrews will be out in strength as Scotland's Robert MacIntyre returns to the Old Course to challenge for a second straight Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Presidents Cup 2026 preview & prediction
Geoff Ogilvy's Internationals face a mighty task in this week's Presidents Cup against Brandt Snedeker's USA. The Americans are widely expected to win, but just how dominant could they be? Golfshake's Derek Clements shares his prediction.
FedEx Open de France 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The big tournaments in Europe keep coming thick and fast and this week it is the turn of the Open de France at the magnificent Le Golf National, with yet another star-studded field.
BMW PGA Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
A who's who of European golf will it up at Wentworth this week for the DP World Tour’s showpiece event, the BMW PGA Championship. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks forward to what is always one of the highlights of the golfing year.
Biltmore Championship Asheville 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The PGA Tour returns this week with a new event, the Biltmore Championship Asheville. Eyes will be on young sensation Jackson Koivun as he prepares to make his Presidents Cup debut next week.
Solheim Cup 2026 preview
The Solheim Cup takes place in the Netherlands for the first time, at Bernardus Golf in North Brabant, with Anna Nordqvist's European team desperate for revenge after losing on American soil two years ago.
Amgen Irish Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Rory McIlroy will go in search of his 22nd DP World Tour title as the defending champion at the Amgen Irish Open this week, where he will be hoping to close the gap on Race to Dubai leader Patrick Reed.
Omega European Masters 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The DP World Tour heads to the iconic and breathtaking Crans-sur-Sierre for one of its most storied events, the Omega European Masters. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks forward to what is always one of the highlights on the calendar.
Tour Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The PGA Tour season concludes at this week's Tour Championship, where an elite field of 30 players will battle at East Lake to secure the FedEx Cup title and with it an eye-watering $10m. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks ahead to the showpiece event.
Husqvarna British Masters hosted by Sir Nick Faldo preview, picks & analysis
The Belfry once again stages the British Masters hosted by Sir Nick Faldo, where Patrick Reed will be hoping to increase his lead at the top of the Race to Dubai.
BMW Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The PGA Tour heads to the BMW Championship where the leading 50 in the FedEx Cup standings will compete at Bellerive Country Club. Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion and the world number one looks in ominous form.
Nexo Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Race to Dubai leader Patrick Reed returns to action at this week’s Nexo Championship in Scotland, the first of a run of tournaments during which he will be looking to strengthen his position at the top.
FedEx St Jude Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The FedEx St Jude Championship kicks off the PGA Tour's Playoffs where Scottie Scheffler leads the points standings but is searching for his first victory since January. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks ahead to the event from TPC Southwind in Memphis.
Wyndham Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The Wyndham Championship represents the last-chance saloon for many as Cameron Young defends his title. The top 70 in the FedEx Cup standings after this week will qualify for the end-of-season playoffs, meaning that it's a huge tournament for some big names.
PIF London Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
This week sees many of the world’s best women golfers playing in the PIF London Championship at Centurion Club. England's Charley Hull will be the main attraction for spectators as she aims for another title.
AIG Women's Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
England's Charley Hull launches her latest bid to win her first major at this week’s Women’s Open at Royal Lytham. But many eyes will be on Nelly Korda and Haeran Ryu, who have each won two majors this season.
Rocket Classic 2026 preview, picks & analysis
As the PGA Tour season nears its conclusion, a strong field assembles at the Rocket Classic this week, with the target a simple one - finish the season in 70th place or better and you qualify for the end-of-season playoffs, where much gold is on offer.
3M Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The 3M Open takes on added significance with just two regular PGA Tour events remaining before the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Scottie Scheffler leads the field on his tournament debut, while Jordan Spieth, Tony Finau and Hideki Matsuyama are among those desperate to rediscover form at TPC Twin Cities.
Senior Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The Senior Open returns to Gleneagles with defending champion Padraig Harrington leading a star-studded field featuring Stewart Cink, Ernie Els and Bernhard Langer.
LIV Golf UK 2026 preview, picks & analysis
LIV Golf returns to JCB as Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton headline the field amid growing uncertainty over the Saudi-backed tour's future.
Ryan Fox wins the Open as Royal Birkdale delivers another classic
Ryan Fox claimed a dramatic first Open Championship title at Royal Birkdale after a thrilling final-round battle with Cameron Young, Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler. Low scoring, record-equalling rounds and late twists made for a memorable championship.
Genesis Scottish Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
It's almost time for the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, but before then, it's the Scottish Open at the Renassiance Club in East Lothian, where the likes of Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are preparing for the final major of the year.
John Deere Classic 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The John Deere Classic offers a great opportunity for some of the lesser lights to make a name for themselves, pick up a tasty cheque and secure their PGA Tour cards for the next couple of years.
BMW International Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The DP World Tour heads to Munich for the BMW International Open, where the likes of Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Marco Penge and Danny Willett are competing, but it's Joaquin Niemann who may ultimately prove to be the man to beat.
Travelers Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The PGA Tour yet again follows a major with another Signature Event as most of the world's top golfers gather at TPC River Highlands for the Travelers Championsip.
Open d'Italia 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Leader of the Race to Dubai, Patrick Reed makes his way back to the DP World Tour, where he headlines the field at the Open d'Italia in Turin. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks forward to what promises to be a fascinating week.
The US Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The US Open returns to Shinnecock Hills - one of the most fearsome tests in the game. Scottie Scheffler has an opportunity to complete the Career Grand Slam, but who will lift the trophy? Golfshake's Derek Clements shares his thoughts.
RBC Canadian Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The US Open is fast approaching, but before that, the PGA Tour heads north of the border to Canada, where Tommy Fleetwood is among those hoping to claim one of the most historic titles in the game.
U.S. Women's Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
World No. 1 Nelly Korda seeks the one major title missing from her CV as Lottie Woad and Jeeno Thitikul chase glory at Riviera.
KLM Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Defending champion Connor Syme heads back to the Netherlands for the KLM Open, with Michael Lindberg and Casey Jarvis among those chasing victory.
the Memorial Tournament 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Scottie Scheffler headlines a world-class field at The Memorial as the world's best players make their final preparations for the U.S. Open.
Winning golf tournaments is really difficult
Near misses for Jordan Smith and Andrew 'Beef' Johnston provide a timely reminder that contending and winning are two very different things in professional golf.
Charles Schwab Challenge 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Ben Griffin returns to Colonial Country Club as defending champion after a career-changing 2025 season that included his first individual PGA Tour victory. Ludvig Aberg, Rickie Fowler and recent US PGA champion Aaron Rai are among the leading names looking to challenge at this year’s Charles Schwab Challenge.
Austrian Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
Home favourite Sepp Straka returns to Austria for this week’s Austrian Open as the country’s most successful golfer prepares to tee it up on home soil for the first time since 2017. The PGA Tour winner and Ryder Cup star headlines a strong field at Golfclub Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee-Reith alongside fellow Austrian Bernd Wiesberger.
The CJ Cup Byron Nelson 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The week after a major is always something of an anti-climax, with most of the world’s leading golfers putting their feet up after their exertions. However, world number one Scottie Scheffler will be in action at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, where he will be defending his title.
Soudal Open 2026 preview, picks & analysis
It has been quite a season on the DP World Tour so far - packed with unforgettable and unexpected stories. This week we head to Belgium for the Soudal Open at Rinkven International Golf Club in Antwerp.
The PGA Championship 2026 preview, picks & analysis
The world's best players gather at Aronimink Golf Club for the second major of the year, the PGA Championship. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will be the favourites, but there are numerous leading contenders for the storied Wanamaker Trophy this time.
