Golfers

Matt Fitzpatrick, returned to Valderrama to defend his title won last year in the Andalucia Masters 2021. Unfortunately after the first two days he was six over par and did not make the +2 cut to continue in the competition. Find below a report and press conference transcript made before the competition.

Fifth of seven brothers, Miguel Ángel left school at 15 and worked in a garage and then at Torrequebrada Golf Club collecting golf balls on the driving range and as a caddie. After watching his idol Seve Ballesteros in the Spanish Open at Torrequebrada in 1979, Miguel Ángel was inspired to take up the game himself, turning professional in 1982.

With 23 Tour victories by the end of 2015 Miguel Ángel holds the record as the Oldest Winner on the European Tour at 50 years and 133 days when he won the Open de Espana in May 2014.

British golfer, Lee Westwood, won the Valle Romano Andalucian Open with a final tally of 20 strokes under-par. The victory was the 34 year-old Westwood's 17th win on the European circuit and his 27th overall, with wins in the United States, China, Japan, South Africa, and Australia. The victory keeps Westwood in the realm of Europe's premier golfers as well as moving him among the top 50 players in the world.

Manuel Piñero is World Champion golfer talks about his career thus far and his plans for the future.

The Volvo Masters was the Grand Finale of the European Tour season. Its "father" is the English golf professional Mel Pyatt, past President and Chief Executive Officer for Volvo Event Management.

Sergio Garcia 29, is now in his 10th year as a professional golfer, his nickname "el niño", (the boy) still holds, even after a decade in the game. Sergio has spent much of his career in the top 10 Official World Golf Ranking.