How England's Paul Waring went from trying to extend his season to having the golfing world as his oyster after a life-changing win at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Paul Waring held off a host of challengers including Rory McIlroy to claim the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship title at Yas Links.
A Lim Kim won the Lotte Championship on Saturday for her second LPGA Tour title, finishing two strokes ahead of playing partner Nataliya Guseva.
Rory McIlroy's hopes of clinching the Race to Dubai remain in the balance after a promising charge came to a watery end on the 18th hole on day three in Abu Dhabi.
England's Paul Waring opens a commanding five-shot lead in Abu Dhabi heading into the weekend, with Rory McIlroy nine back after par-three woes on 17th.
Rory McIlroy made a solid start in his bid to close out his sixth Race to Dubai title with a week to spare by shooting a five-under-par opening round in Abu Dhabi.
Rory McIlroy believes Donald Trump becoming US president for the second time could help "clear the way" for a peace deal in golf.
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