LOTHIANS golfers Lloyd Saltman and Andrew Coltart both staged strong second-round showings to make the cut in the SWALEC Wales Challenge and SAS Masters respectively.

GRAHAM BROWN, who cut his golfing teeth in Edinburgh before moving to Merseyside, shot a two-under-par second round of 69 in wet conditions to win the West of Scotland Senior

SEVE Ballesteros is determined to play at next year's Open despite vision problems following surgery and chemotherapy on a brain tumour.

CRAIGIELAW'S Jane Turner is determined to grab her chance to play on the same stage as the world's top women golfers at Royal Lytham next week.

WALES' Becky Brewerton, South Korean Na Yeon Choi and Japan's Ai Miyazato share the lead on nine under par after the second round at the Evian Masters in France.

FRED FUNK set a record halfway total at The Senior Open Championship but Sunningdale expert Sam Torrance was hot on his heels going into the weekend.

SCOTLAND'S former Ryder Cup player John Panton MBE has died at the age of 92.

THE day after being caught up in a possible arson attack at her hotel, North Berwick's Catriona Matthew was relieved to be able to concentrate on her golf at the Evian Mas

CAMILO Villegas played the final six holes in six under to join Kevin Na atop the leaderboard at the completing of the rain-delayed first round of the Canadian Open.

GREAT Britain & Ireland, seeking to avenge a record 15-9 defeat at St Andrews two years ago, are trailing the Continent of Europe 7-4 at the halfway stage of the two-day

RICHIE Ramsay exorcised the ghosts of last week's disaster at The Open thanks to help from Padraig Harrington's "mind guru" to sit in joint third after a con

FAR from being scared by the prospect, North Berwick golfers Joe Lockie and Olly Huish are relishing the chance to lock horns with two players who earned a place in the record

FRED Funk set a record halfway total at The Senior Open Championship but Sunningdale expert Sam Torrance is hot on his heels going into the weekend.

SKIPPER Mary McKenna's Great Britain & Ireland team finished with their tails up by winning the final singles 5-3 - the only one of the four sessions of play over the

WALES' Becky Brewerton stayed on course for a second consecutive Ladies European Tour victory as she held on to a share of the lead at the Evian Masters yesterday.

AUSTRALIAN Marcus Fraser intends to celebrate his 31st birthday by winning his second European Tour title today after taking over the lead in the Scandinavian Masters.

JOHN PANTON , who died yesterday at the age of 92, was one of golf's true gentlemen. Modest and unassuming, his quiet personality and unwillingness to seek the limelight b

American riders dominated opening day of the 2009 UCI BMX World Championships on Thursday, taking seven of the 17 world titles up for grabs. Over 2,000 BMX riders from 32 countries have converged on Adelaide to compete for world titles

Americans currently hold the top three spots in the general classification of the Tour de l'Abitibi, a junior stage race in Canada often referred to as a Tour de France for juniors. The event welcomes the best junior cyclists in

BY ANYONE'S standards, Krystle Caithness has made an impressive start to her debut season on the Ladies European Tour. Less than three months into her professional career