Lee Westwood Archives - Compleat Golfer

Westwood looking forward to British Masters

Lee Westwood is pretty excited about the resumption of the European Tour season, starting in July, when he will host the first tournament.

Fans needed at Ryder Cup – Westwood

Veteran Lee Westwood has emphasised the much-needed importance of spectators for this year’s Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in September.

Oosthuizen shows resilience as Westwood claims victory

A bogey-free final round 67 was good enough for England’s Lee Westwood (-19) to claim victory at the 2020 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship as... Read more

Westwood’s wizardry gets its reward

Lee Westwood rolled back the years to take the glory at Gary Player Country Club.

Westwood tees up at Fancourt

There are seven previous champions in the field in this week’s Dimension Data Pro-Am. The Pro-Am tees off on Thursday over all three of... Read more

Schwartzel’s 67 does the job in Dubai

Charl Schwartzel carded a five-under-par 67 for round two of the DP World Tour Championship on Friday to make the weekend in a tie... Read more

Louis shoots into the picture

Louis Oosthuizen shot 69 at the Earth Course of Jumeirah Golf Estates on Thursday to join a tie for seventh place after the first... Read more

Rose expects a showdown at Hazeltine

‘Despite the fact we have won the last three Ryder Cups, I don’t think there is going to be any complacency in this team,’... Read more

Clarke announces picks

Darren Clarke chooses his three wild card players and explains the choice.

Westwood, Pieters, Kaymer picked for Team Europe

Captain Darren Clarke announced on Tuesday that stalwarts Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer, along with newcomer Thomas Pieters, were the final three players who... Read more

Braving Pinnacle Point

You cannot plan for extreme winds but you can disregard the pressures of trying to score well and just enjoy yourself, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.

Players finally get up to speed with safety protocols

The ‘bubble’ on the PGA Tour doesn’t exist … it’s not breaking news nor surprising but finally the world’s best are recognising they have been wrong, writes WADE PRETORIUS.

The novelty has worn off

Day 49 of lockdown and with that the novelty of hitting balls into a net and video lessons with my coach Doug Wood has worn off.

My friend Tom Stankowski

When you think ‘golf entertainment’, the 16th-hole stadium during the Waste Management Phoenix Open is right up any list.

Halfway house heaven

I dusted off my clubs (euphemism for removing rat droppings) and gave the new decade my best shot, together with about 98 of my worst shots.

Challenging times

This month Compleat Golfer’s playing editor talks about the recent additions to the calendar that will give Sunshine Tour golfers more chances to excel.

Golf is growing

I often get the question: ‘Where does golf rank in the list of “big” sports in South Africa?

Putting still No 1

Putting remains the key aspect of winning a golf tournament. And that’s how it should be, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

It’s just gets better

Every day this event just gets bigger (and better).