Gary Stal confirmed his status as one of the hottest prospects in European golf after the 20 year old Frenchman claimed his second Challenge Tour title in as many months at the Credit Suisse Challenge, beating compatriot Alexandre Kaleka in a play-off. Photo credit: Maria Schmid/freshfocusColm Moriarty recorded his first top 20 finish of the Challenge Tour season after a level par 71 left him tied 19th spot in the Credit Suisse Challenge, eight shots behind eventual winner Gary Stal, writes the European Challenge Tour.

Andrea Perrino continued a fine day for Italian golf as the Livorno man moved into a three way tie for the lead going into the final day of the Credit Suisse Challenge, alongside Finland’s Janne Mommo and Frenchman Gary Stal. Picture - Andreas Meier/freshfocusColm Moriarty insisted he was still happy with his lot at the Credit Suisse Challenge despite dropping out of contention after a two over par third round of 73, leaving him tied for 21st on three under par and seven shots off the pace, writes the European Challenge Tour.

Things are looking up for Colm Moriarty. Photo Jenny Matthews/www.golffile.ieColm Moriarty believes he has turned a corner with his confidence after he remained in contention at the Credit Suisse Challenge, writes the European Challenge Tour.

Glasson’s Colm Moriarty is in contention in the Credit Suisse Challenge after an opening 67. Photo Jenny Matthews/www.golffile.ieColm Moriarty confessed that he must continue to play with a positive mental attitude after a superb four under par round of 67 moved him right into contention at the Credit Suisse Challenge at Golf Sempachersee, near Lucerne.

Stephen Grant is hoping hypnotist Keith Barry can help him relax and get the most out of his game. Picture © Getty ImagesAhead of this week’s Credit Suisse Challenge, Stephen Grant has revealed that he will be taking to some rather unorthodox methods to help improve the mental side of his game, saying he is hoping to receive hypnotherapy from famous Irish magician Keith Barry, writes the European Challenge Tour.