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Jon Rahm eyes memorable Hero Dubai Desert Classic debut

Tuesday, 14 January 2025 19:28

By ARN News Staff

Stars from across the golfing world are heading to our shores to contest the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, which runs from January 16-19.

Double Major winner Jon Rahm will be among those making their debut on the Majlis Course at the Emirates Golf Club.

The Spaniard said he is aiming for more Dubai success after winning the DP World Tour Championship on three occasions.

Rahm added that it's a tournament he's always wanted to wanted to play, and is looking forward to a high-quality championship.

With the start of the new LIV Golf season still a long way off, the seasoned golfer is hoping this will be a great preparation for what lies ahead.

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