Craig Howie

Craig Howie pictured in action during last year’s Farmfoods Scottish Challenge supported by the R&A at Newmachar Golf Club

Scottish golfer opens up on issues that left him feeling 'worn down'

Tom Buchanan in action during the MENA Golf Tour Championship at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club in 2014. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Tom Buchanan hoping to sign off at Al Ain by celebrating Scottish success

Connor Syme plays his second shot on the 18th hole during the second round of the Magical Kenya Open at Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Syme shares lead as tartan trio sit in top ten in Kenya Open

Connor Syme was frustrated to miss a good birdie chance on his final but had a good day overall on the greens in the first round of the Magical Kenya Open at Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Connor Syme starts strongly in Magical Kenya Open after being 'saved by putter'

Craig Howie watches a tee shot during day two of the Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open at Royal Cape Golf Club in Cape Town, South Africa. Picture: Johan Rynners/Getty Images.

Craig Howie in Cape Town mix after fearing early exit due to 'rough night'

Scott Jamieson plays his second shot on the ninth hole during day two of the Bahrain Championship presented by Bapco Energies at Royal Golf Club. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Scott Jamieson hoping for 'more of the same' in breezy Bahrain over weekend

Craig Howie in action during the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by the R&A 2023 at Club de Golf Alcanada in Mallorca in November. Picture: Angel Martinez/Getty Images.

Craig Howie felt 'ridiculously rusty' after time off following surgery

Marc Warren in action during the DP World Tour Qualifying School at Infinitum Golf in Tarragona, Spain. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Warren storms home in 29 to stay in DP World Tour card battle

Daniel Young lines up a putt in the third round of the DP World Tour Qualifying School on the Hills Course at Infinitum Golf in Tarragona, Spain. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Young sits in card spot at halfway stage in DP World Tour Q-School

Marc Warren pictured during the Made in HimmerLand at Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in Denmark earlier this year. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Warren leads seven Scots into battle in DP World Tour Q-School final

Euan Walker should be applauded for his approach to golf.

Scots now face tough task on ever-strengthening Challenge Tour

Craig Howie struggled with his putting in the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at Club de Golf Alcanada in Alcudia. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Howie seeks putter fix for DP World Tour School test as Walker heads home

Euan Walker and his caddie Steven Devlin pictured during the third round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at Club de Golf Alcanada. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Challenge Tour Grand Final is mother of mental battles in windy Mallorca

Craig Howie plays out of the 13th greenside bunker in the second round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at Club de Golf Alcanada in Mallorca. Picture: Angel Martinez/Getty Images.

'Stress-free' round for Craig Howie as Euan Walker endures pain in Spain

Darren Howie caddie for bif brother Craig in the 2021 Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca but he is playing in the second stage of the DP World Tour Qualifying School in mainland Spain this week. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Howie brothers could be facing same Q-School test but not if Craig can help it

Richie Ramsay in action during the second round of the Soudal Open at Rinkven International Golf Club in Belgium. Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images.

Late eagle lifts Ramsay as Howie also shines in Soudal Open

Craig Howie plays his second shot on the 10th hole during the last round of the UAE Challenge at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Howie heading home for 'puppy love' before DP World Tour start in Belgium

Craig Howie may be carrying his own clubs but it's not stopped him opening up a two-shot lead after 36 holes in the UAE Challenge at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi. Picture; Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Howie opens up two-shot lead at halfway stage in UAE Challenge

Ewen Ferguson congratulates Nick Bachem after the German's impresive win in the Jonsson Workwear Open at The Club at Steyn City in South Africa. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Ferguson hails back-to-back top-five finishes as 'pretty good golf'

Liam Johnston was delighted with his score in the third round of the Duncan Taylor Black Bull Challenge in Bangalore after facing some adversity. Picture: Angel Martinez/Getty Images.

Johnston loses ball up tree but is still in mix along with Howie in India

Calum Hill sizes up a shot in the first round of the Jonsson Workwear Open at The Club at Steyn City in South Africa. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Hill hits hat-trick of birdie-2s in 'good' start in South Africa

Matthew Baldwin shows what it means to win for the first time on the DP World Tour, having made his breakthrough in the SDC Championship St Francis Links in South Africa on Sunday. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Baldwin proves DP World Tour can still allow dreams to come true

Bob MacIntyre picks out a line with his caddie Mike Thomson on the 18th tee in the second round of the Magical Kenya Open Presented by Absa at Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

MacIntyre reveals 'life is good' reminder after shooting best score of year

Craig Howie has made a promising start to the new Challenge Tour season in South Africa. Picture: Angel Martinez/Getty Images.

Howie set to focus on Challenge Tour in bid to win back DP World Tour card

Craig Howie is feeling as relaxed as he possibly can be about teeing up in the DP World Tour Qualifying School in Spain. Picture: Naomi Baker/Getty Images.

It's not do or die, says Howie as he faces DP World Tour Q-School test

David Drysdale in action during the final round of the Portugal Masters at Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course in Quarteira. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Drysdale happy to find 'bit of form' for DP World Tour Q-School return

Jon Rahm talks during a press conference prior to the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Jon Rahm 'bugged' by LIV golfers pushing out DP World Tour card holders

Grant Forrest putts on the ninth green on day two of the Cazoo Classic at Hillside. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Grant Forrest stays in contention in Cazoo Classic after 'digging in' at Hillsid...

Grant Forrest acknowleges the crowd on the 9th green in the first round of the Cazoo Classic at Hillside. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Grant Forrest and Craig Howie off to strong starts in Cazoo Classic at Hillside

Euan Walker tees off on the 1st hole during day two of the Emporda Challenge at Emporda Golf Club in Girona. Picture: Alex Caparros/Getty Images.

Euan Walker goes low in Spain as Craig Howie tracks leader in Sweden

Craig Howie and his caddie on the 18th hole during the first round of the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed Hosted by Henrik & Annika at Halmstad Golf Club. Picture: Naomi Baker/Getty Images.

Craig Howie shares lead in Scandinavian Mixed after bogey-free 65

Craig Howie made the cut in his first six events as a full card holder on the DP World Tour. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Craig Howie ruing 'gym mishap' after first missed cut and two withdrawals

Due to a shoulder injury, Richie Ramsay's last event as the MyGolfLife Open at Pecanwood Golf & Country Club in Pretoria, South Africa. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay ready to 'immerse' himself in golf again rather than social media

Connor Syme has been knocing at the door on the DP World Tour since coming close in his rookie season in 2018. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Martin Dempster: Who's next for Scottish success on DP World Tour?

Ewen Ferguson shows off the trophy after winning the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson lands maiden DP World Tour win in dramatic Qatar Masters finish

Ewen Ferguson hands a club to of caddie and fellow Scot Stephen Neilson during the first round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson holes putts totalling 173 feet in strong Qatar start

California-based Niall Shiels Donegan, pictured in action in last year's Scottish Boys' Championship, is in the field for next month's Scottish Boys' Open at Murcar Links. Picture: Scottish Golf.

Martin Dempster: Wrong to be short-sighted over Scottish Boys' Open field

Ewen Ferguson shares a laugh as he crosses a bridge at The Club at Steyn City during the Steyn City Championship. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson feeding off his money matches with Connor Syme

David Drysadale and wife/caddie Vicky discuss his tee shot on the 15th hole during day one of the Ras Al Khaimah Classic at Al Hamra Golf Club. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

David Drysdale and Bob MacIntyre take route 66 in Ras Al Khaimah

Ewen Ferguson during a practice round for this week's Ras Al Khaimah Classic at Al Hamra Golf Club. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson 'chomping at bit' to get going again in UAE

David Law tees off on the 10th hole in the third round of the Ras al Khaimah Championship presented by Phoenix Capital at Al Hamra Golf Club. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

'Annoying finish' but David Law still in title hunt in Ras Al Khaimah

Scott Jamieson walks up the 18th hole on day one of the Ras al Khaimah Championship presented by Phoenix Capital at Al Hamra Golf Club. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

Scott Jamieson off to another strong start as David Law also shines in UAE
Scott Jamieson maintained his run of strong starts on the DP World Tour as he set the pace for the second time in three weeks, with David Law also to the fore i...

Ewen Ferguson shows his ball to a playing partner during the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by the R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson hails new coach Jamie Gough after securing European Tour card

Scottish duo Ewen Ferguson, thid left, and Craig Howie, seventh left, celebrate with their fellow Challenge Tour graduates at the end of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by the R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Craig Howie comes through 'horrible' day with European Tour card

Craig Howie hits his tee shot on the second hole during day three of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by the R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Bizarre ball incident for Howie in Challenge Tour Grand Final

Craig Howie walks with brother Darren during the second round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Sponsor comes to rescue for 'clumsy' Craig Howie in Challenge Tour Grand Final

Ewen Ferguson tees off at the first in the opening round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Ewen Ferguson happy with bogey-free start in Challenge Tour Grand Final

Craig Howie, second left, pictured with his amateur partners in the winning team in Tuesday's Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final Pro-Am at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

Family affair as Craig Howie teams up with brother Darren in Challenge Tour Gran...

Ewen Ferguson, left, and Bob MacIntyre share a laugh during a practice round ahead of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in September. Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images.

Bob MacIntyre didn't win on Challenge Tour and he's a rock star now - Ewen Fergu...

Ewen Ferguson has all but secured his European Tour card for next season after an impressive campaign on the Challenge Tour. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Why Scottish golf is in such a good place ahead of Challenge Tour Grand Final

Daniel Young after his victory in the St Andrews Classic on the Tartan Pro Tour. Picture: Tartan Pro Tour

Daniel Young wins St Andrews Classic on Tartan Pro Tour

Craigielaw's Angus Carrick with the trophy after his win in the Scottish Amateur Championship at Murcar Links. Picture: Scottish Golf.

Angus Carrick: Dream of winning national title never died

Stephen Gallacher, pictured receiving the trophy from Pawan Munjal of Hero after winning the 2019 Hero Indian Open at the DLF Golf & Country Club in New Delhi, speaeheads a strong home challenge on home soil in this week's Hero Open at Fairmont St Andrews. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Seventeen Scots in field for Hero Open at Fairmont St Andrews

Bob MacIntyre, pictured in last week's abrdn Scottish Open in East Lothian, is flying the Saltire on his own in the 149th Open in Kent. Picture: Mark Runnacles/Getty Images.

One player in The Open but it’s certainly no crisis for Scottish golf

Craig Howie poses with the trophy after his runaway win in the Range Servant Challenge by Hinton Golf at Hinton Golf Club in Malmo. Picture: Luke Walker/Getty Images.

Craig Howie secures maiden Challenge Tour win by seven shots in Sweden

Craig Howie in action during the final round of the Dimension Data Pro-Am at Fancourt Golf Estate in George, South Africa. Picture: Luke Walker/Getty Images.

Craig Howie caps solid start to Challenge Tour season with top-10 Fancourt finis...

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