Ryan Fox has missed a chance for a third victory of the year after a wayward front nine saw him slip out of contention at the Mallorca Golf Open overnight.

Steven Alker said he tries not to look at the leaderboard when he's in contention.

Lydia Ko has a good chance for her second win of the LPGA Tour season after another strong round at the BMW Championship in South Korea.

Leading Kiwi professional Steven Alker has committed to the New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort next March.

Dustin Johnson needed only six events to have a US$30 million (NZ$53.9m) year, and he still has two events left with Saudi-funded LIV Golf.

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has claimed the biggest victory of his career by winning the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at the Old Course at St Andrews this morning.

Golfer Lydia Ko has moved to the top of the LPGA season standings after falling just short of a second victory this year.

Monday could be victory day for three Kiwi golfers who are all in contention on their respective tours.

PGA Tour golfer Gary Woodland has inadvertently set the internet on fire after his opening tee shot at the Sanderson Farms Championship ended up in the most unlikely of places.

Steve Alker has fallen just short of his fourth victory of the year in the PGA Tour Champions, a 17th-hole bogey denying him a chance at topping eventual winner Steve Flesch.