Sergio Garcia adds his name to a spectacular Open de España presented by Madrid

Sergio Garcia has confirmed he will be contributing to the spectacle at the Open de España presented by Madrid, which takes place at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid for the sixth consecutive year, from 9 to 12 October. The addition of the Castellon native, one of the best players in the game for over
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True to his word, Jon Rahm will play the Open de España presented by Madrid

Jon Rahm, a sporting icon and the poster boy of Spanish golf, will once again compete in the Open de España presented by Madrid, which takes place at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid from 9 to 12 October. The Basque golfer will fulfil his commitment to play in Spain’s biggest professional golf tournament, an
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Angel Hidalgo takes the spoils in Madrid after an historic final day

His dream is finally a reality! Angel Hidalgo has won the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid. His first victory on the DP World Tour comes after a nail-biting final round in which he managed to hold off none other than Jon Rahm, a three-time champion and hot favourite for the title, making his
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Rahm’s thoughts after flirting with glory: “I’m proud of myself…”

Jon Rahm fought until the bitter end but came up just short against a hugely impressive Angel Hidalgo who has surprised everyone in the world of golf over the last four days. The Basque spoke to the press in the tournament’s mixed zone and had the following words for the Marbella native: “I hope he
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Rahm, on the brink of history on an epic Sunday

The camera zoomed in on Angel Hidalgo to capture his reaction after Rahm drained his birdie-putt on the 17th hole. The Basque was two shots adrift, down and out, but somehow he had now clawed himself back. Hidalgo knew it. He smiled, but it was the nervous smile of a man who had just been punched
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Rahm’s warning to Hidalgo and Puig for tomorrow’s celebration of Spanish gol

“My A-game?! No.” Jon Rahm just as we know and love him. The Barrika native went six under par, played seven holes without a driver and he was still unhappy with his day at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. Welcome to the demands of elite sport. Rahm underplayed the significance of breaking his driver
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Angel Hidalgo digs deep to keep the dream alive

“If you told me on Wednesday I’d be in the final group with a two-shot lead over Jon Rahm, I’d have told you you’re crazy, I can’t believe it”. Angel Hidalgo is on cloud nine at this ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid, a tournament where he is having the time of his life.
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Rahm is immortal, history awaits

The difference between very good players and legends is crystal clear on days like today. Jon Rahm transcends the rest. During the Spaniard’s third round, he stepped onto the 6th tee and reached into his bag for his driver. No sooner had he pulled the head-cover off than he realised he had broken it with his
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Rahm cuts to the chase: “I have a chance at the weekend”

“I wasn’t able to take advantage of the easy conditions of the course this morning”. Jon Rahm cut a frustrated figure after his second-round 69 at the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid. “Giving myself a few chances from between 12 and 20 feet and missing all the greens wasn’t ideal”. Despite his infuriating
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The best field in the history of the tournament delivers

There have never been so many stars at an Open de España and, to the surprise of few, they have delivered. Spanish golf fans were licking their chops when it was announced that so many great players would be gracing the event this year. Among others, Rahm was joined by Tommy Fleetwood (15th in the world),
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