DUBAI (Reuters) - World number one Luke Donald has become the first player to win the money-list crowns in Europe and the United States.

DUBAI (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy's viral illness is a common problem among travelling golfers and the world number two should make a complete recovery as long as he takes some rest, the European Tour's chief medical officer has said.

DUBAI (Reuters) - Spain's Alvaro Quiros was up to his old desert tricks again on Friday, firing a course record-equaling 64 to storm four shots clear of the field after the Dubai World Championship second round.

British Open champion Darren Clarke said Friday he wants to end a chequered campaign on a winning note at the inaugural $1 million Thailand Golf Championship.

DUBAI (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy is exhausted and run down and may have to pull out of next week's inaugural Thailand Golf Championship, his Horizon Sports management team said on Friday.

Brendon Todd fired a final round 68 on the Jack Nicklaus Stadium Course to win the six-round USPGA Tour qualifying tournament by one stroke and lead those earning their cards for 2012.

World number two Rory McIlroy sealed the US$2.75 million UBS Hong Kong Open on Sunday by holing a birdie chip from a bunker on the last, keeping alive his slim hopes of denying Luke Donald an historic Order of Merit double.

Rory McIlroy said he was struggling with mental and physical tiredness after he fell off the lead in the third round of the US$2.75 million UBS Hong Kong Open on Saturday.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Spain's Alvaro Quiros compiled a solid bogey-free 67 on Saturday to take a one-shot advantage into the final round of a Hong Kong Open tournament he has led since the opening day.

A battling performance from an under-the-weather Rory McIlroy saw him sharing the lead with Alvaro Quiros after the second round of the $2.75 million UBS Hong Kong Open on Friday.

Spain's Alvaro Quiros grabbed the early lead on Friday, on the second day of the UBS Hong Kong Open with a one-under 69 giving him a promising seven-under par for the tournament.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian Tour chief Kyi Hla Han has rejected criticism of appearance fees being paid to players for the season-ending Thailand Golf Championship and said the tournament will help flood-ravaged Bangkok get back to normal.

Controversial Juvic Pagunsan sits on the brink of history at the UBS Hong Kong Open this week knowing a well-placed finish will all but see him crowned the first Filipino to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit title.

Masters champion Charl Schwartzel is the latest big name to sign up for the $1-million Thailand Golf Championship, organisers said on Wednesday, joining Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke.

Rising star Joost Luiten of Holland overcame a four-shot deficit to win the weather-shortened Iskandar Johor Open in Malaysia on Sunday.

Daniel Chopra of Sweden fired a six-under-par 65 in the second round of the weather-hit Iskandar Johor Open on Friday, 18 years after his first professional victory in Malaysia.

Joost Luiten of the Netherlands continued his rich of form by shooting a scintillating eight-under-par 63 to take the clubhouse lead in the first round of the Iskandar Johor Open Thursday.

Spanish ace Pablo Martin will be eyeing an historic hat-trick when he returns to the Leopard Creek golf course on Thursday for the Alfred Dunhill Championship.

Spanish ace Pablo Martin will be eyeing an historic hat-trick when he returns to the Leopard Creek golf course on Thursday for the Alfred Dunhill Championship.

Bad boy Juvic Pagunsan was grinning widely Monday after shaking off controversies and shooting to the top of the Asian money list by remarkably finishing second at the Barclays Singapore Open.