Rory McIlroy is feeling good about his game a month before the Masters but he was left to rue a bad start and an untidy finish as the unheralded Kurt Kitayama snatched the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill.

Rory McIlroy produced an escapology performance worthy of Houdini and fired a bogey-free 68 to keep alive his hopes of winning back his world number on ranking at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill.

Rory McIlroy admits the Horizon Irish Open is one of the outstanding DP World Tour events he'd love to see as part of a World Tour schedule.

Shane Lowry chiselled out a level par 70 to trail early leader Kurt Kitayama by six shots in the Honda Classic as Pádraig Harrington's gutsy comeback was undone with a closing double-bogey.

Justin Harding closed with a bogey-free, five-under 66 to claim his second European Tour title at the Magical Kenya Open presented by Johnnie Walker.

Justin Harding is in pole position for a second European Tour title as the South African carries a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Magical Kenya Open presented by Johnnie Walker, courtesy of a seve- under par third round 64 at Karen Country Club.