Richard Bland
How far have LIV players dropped down World Golf Rankings?
After the conclusion of the first season of LIV Golf, Sports Mole takes a look at how far their respective players have dropped down the World Golf Rankings since leaving the PGA Tour.
Oct 31, 14:30
How did the LIV Golf players fare at US Open?
A week on from the first tournament of the controversial LIV Golf Series, how did their representatives fare at the US Open at Brookline?
Jun 20, 10:30
Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia among 42 players named for first LIV Series event
Former world number one Dustin Johnson is a surprise name on the entry list for the first LIV Golf International Series event, which will be played in England next week.
Jun 1, 09:49
J.J. Spaun earns Masters spot with Valero Texas Open win
American J.J. Spaun earns the final Masters spot with victory at the Valero Texas Open, his first win on the PGA Tour.
Apr 3, 23:53
Viktor Hovland claims playoff win at Dubai Desert Classic
Norway's Viktor Hovland edges out Richard Bland in a playoff to win the Dubai Desert Classic.
Jan 30, 18:12
Calum Hill makes it back-to-back Scottish victors on European Tour with Kent win
The 26-year-old lost out to countryman Grant Forrest at last week's Hero Open.
Aug 15, 18:32
Jordan Spieth makes strong start at Open Championship
The American trailed clubhouse leader Louis Oosthuizen by one shot at Royal St George's.
Jul 15, 17:54
Louis Oosthuizen stars in first round of 149th Open Championship
Fellow former champions Jordan Spieth and Stewart Cink are not too far behind the South African.
Jul 15, 15:34
Danny Willett looking to end difficult year on a high
2021 could yet include a career-defining moment for the 33-year-old from Sheffield.
Jul 15, 14:06
Brian Harman takes early lead at 149th Open Championship
The left-hander had five birdies in eight holes only to drop a shot after missing the ninth green.
Jul 15, 13:07
Richard Bland reacts to first tee shot at the Open
Richard Bland was given the honour of getting the delayed 149th Open under way at 6.35am.
Jul 15, 13:03
Andy Sullivan secures early birdie at the Open
Andy Sullivan was first to take advantage of favourable but breezy conditions by holing a 25-foot birdie putt at the first.
Jul 15, 08:16
Rory McIlroy surges into contention at US Open
He is two shots off the lead after 54 holes in California.
Jun 20, 07:50
Richard Bland, Russell Henley set pace at US Open
Of the last 25 US Open champions, 23 were at or within two shots of the lead after 36 holes.
Jun 19, 22:34
Early starters bid to make inroads at US Open
Richard Bland and Russell Henley were the joint leaders at Torrey Pines.
Jun 19, 19:44
Richard Bland claims share of US Open lead
The 48-year-old is the oldest player to lead or share the lead after 36 holes in US Open history.
Jun 19, 08:39
Richard Bland leading the way at US Open
Richard Bland began the week as a 500/1 outsider and 115th in the world.
Jun 18, 20:56
England's Richard Bland continues to shine at US Open
Richard Bland won his first European Tour title in his 478th start at the British Masters.
Jun 18, 19:04
Richard Bland hoping for "proper US Open test" at Torrey Pines
The 48-year-old's only previous tournament in America was the 2009 US Open.
Jun 14, 17:08
The best pictures from this weekend's sporting action
Leicester tasted FA Cup glory for the first time as Liverpool found an Alisson in Wonderland.
May 17, 07:29
Saturday's sporting social: Bland breaks his duck on afternoon of firsts
Nathan Tella and Fabio Carvalho scored their first Premier League goals as Richard Bland was finally a European Tour winner at the 478th attempt.
May 15, 20:05
Richard Bland claims maiden European Tour title at British Masters
Richard Bland becomes the oldest first-time winner in European Tour history.
May 15, 18:11
Robert MacIntyre claims a share of halfway lead at British Masters
The 24-year-old sits alongside fellow Scot Calum Hill and English veteran Richard Bland on seven under par.
May 13, 19:50
Richard Bland looking to win first European Tour title at 478th attempt
The 48-year-old leads the British Masters by one shot at the halfway stage.
May 13, 14:53
Christiaan Bezuidenhout claims win at Alfred Dunhill Championship
The South African was a picture of consistency down the stretch as those around him faltered.
Nov 29, 13:23
Poland's Adrian Meronk opens up three-shot lead at Leopard Creek
Meronk became the first Polish player to share the lead at a European Tour event.
Nov 27, 19:10
Andres Romero storms to thrilling BMW International Open victory
World number 837 Andres Romero of Argentina claims his first European Tour victory in almost 10 years at the BMW International Open in Munich.
Jun 25, 20:35
Thorbjorn Olesen in command at Turkish Airlines Open
Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen opens up a six-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Turkish Airlines Open.
Nov 4, 14:13
Richard Bland holds lead at British Masters
England's Richard Bland holds a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the British Masters.
Oct 15, 09:35
Four-way tie for the lead after day one of British Masters
Mikko Ilonen, Marc Warren, Tommy Fleetwood and Richard Sterne share the lead following first-round 66s at the British Masters.
Oct 13, 18:43
Rikard Karlberg leads rain-hit Italian Open
Defending champion Rikard Karlberg heads the Italian Open leaderboard after a rain-hit first day in Monza.
Sep 15, 17:45
Scott Hend finishes strongly to take lead at KLM Open
Nino Bertasio's double-bogey on the final hole allows Scott Hend - who himself finished strongly - to take the outright lead after the third round of the KLM Open.
Sep 10, 18:20
Li Haotong triumphs on home soil at Volvo China Open
World number 237 Li Haotong overcomes a two-shot deficit to win the Volvo China Open by three strokes in Beijing.
May 1, 10:39
Nathan Holman maintains lead after round two of Maybank Championship Malaysia
Australia's Nathan Holman continues his impressive start to the 2016 season by claiming the halfway lead at the inaugural Maybank Championship Malaysia.
Feb 19, 13:53
Victor Dubuisson, Jaco van Zyl share Turkish Open lead, Rory McIlroy third
Rory McIlroy remains one shot behind leaders Victor Dubuisson and Jaco van Zyl after the third round of the Turksih Airlines Open.
Oct 31, 14:55
Jaco van Zyl maintains Turkish Airlines Open lead
Jaco van Zyl finishes the second round of the Turkish Airlines Open on 14-under-par, two shots clear going into the weekend.
Oct 30, 14:59
Paul Dunne, Jimmy Mullen, Kristoffer Broberg share lead at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
Paul Dunne, Jimmy Mullen and Kristoffer Broberg share the lead at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship after the first day of action at Kingsbarns and Carnoustie.
Oct 1, 21:24
Bernd Wiesberger, Benjamin Hebert lead Porsche European Open
Bernd Wiesberger and Benjamin Hebert shoot matching 64s to share the first-round lead at the Porsche European Open at the Bad Griesbach Golf Resort.
Sep 24, 20:58
Frenchman Gregory Havret takes early European Masters lead
Gregory Havret shoots a seven-under-par 63 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the Omega European Masters in Switzerland.
Jul 23, 19:50
Kevin Phelan, Matt Ford lead Africa Open
Matt Ford and Kevin Phelan share the lead after the first round of the Africa Open in East London.
Mar 5, 16:25
