England's Aaron Rai will replace Justin Thomas in next month's Hero World Challenge field. Thomas will miss the start of the 2026 season after announcing last week that he had undergone microdiscectomy surgery on his back.
Aaron Rai sank a birdie on the first playoff hole to defeat fellow Englishman Tommy Fleetwood and capture the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday in the United Arab Emirates.
England's Aaron Rai holds a one-stroke lead over countryman Tommy Fleetwood and Denmark's Nicolai Hojgaard on Saturday entering the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship.
Aaron Rai holed his approach shot from 218 yards out to score a rare albatross, highlighting a round of 64 that left him tied for the lead after 36 holes at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday.
Aaron Rai holed out from 214 yards for an albatross in his 8-under 64 that left him tied for the lead with fellow Englishman Tommy Fleetwood after the second round of the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday.
Cameron Young made two straight birdies to move ahead of defending champion Aaron Rai and then stuffed his tee shot on the par-3 16th into 6 feet when storm clouds gathered and halted play Friday in the Wyndham Championship.
Recent player commitments bring a combined 68 PGA TOUR wins, 24 Presidents Cup and 21 Ryder Cup appearances, cementing it as one of the strongest fields
Aaron Rai has revealed the real reasons behind his unique golf gear choices. The Englishman is currently leading his way at the Augusta National in his Masters debut.