{"id":461979,"date":"2026-02-08T15:43:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T15:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/461979\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T15:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T15:43:16","slug":"dp-world-tour-patrick-reed-two-shots-clear-at-qatar-masters-ahead-of-final-round-targeting-second-title-of-season-golf-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/461979\/","title":{"rendered":"DP World Tour: Patrick Reed two shots clear at Qatar Masters ahead of final round, targeting second title of season | Golf News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Reed will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Qatar Masters as he targets a second DP World Tour title in three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The American &#8211; now playing regularly on the European-based circuit after leaving LIV Golf with a return to the PGA Tour not possible until August &#8211; is at 14 under having carded a two-under, bogey-free 70 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>He registered a birdie apiece on his front and back nines.<\/p>\n<p>Reed won the Dubai Desert Classic last month before losing in a play-off at the Bahrain Championship a week later as Germany&#8217;s Freddy Schott claimed a maiden victory.<\/p>\n<p>        Datawrapper<\/p>\n<p>                This content is provided by Datawrapper, which may be using cookies and other technologies.<br \/>\n                To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies.<br \/>\n                You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Datawrapper cookies or to allow those cookies just once.<br \/>\n                You can change your settings at any time via the <a href=\"#privacy-options\">Privacy Options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                Unfortunately we have been unable to verify if you have consented to Datawrapper cookies.<br \/>\n                To view this content you can use the button below to allow Datawrapper cookies for this session only.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-permanently\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"datawrapper\" data-show-on-fallback=\"false\" data-testid=\"consent-roadblock-allow\">Enable Cookies<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-once\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"datawrapper\" data-testid=\"consent-roadblock-allow-once\">Allow Cookies Once<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;The golf game feels good &#8211; it feels solid, it feels steady. I want to keep the foot on the gas and see where it goes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A three-putt on the last obviously stings but to go round this place bogey-free, especially with how the wind was, it&#8217;s obviously successful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, has Jacob Skov Olesen as his nearest challenger in Doha, with the Dane shooting a four-under 68 to reach 12 under.<\/p>\n<p>Each of Olesen&#8217;s five birdies were picked up coming home, including three across his final four holes, after a front nine featuring eight pars and a bogey at five.<\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Angel Ayora and Australia&#8217;s Daniel Hillier share third on 11 under, while Scotland&#8217;s Calum Hill &#8211; the third member of last week&#8217;s play-off in Bahrain with Reed and Schott &#8211; and England&#8217;s Daniel Bradbury are in a six-way tie for ninth on nine under.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden&#8217;s Sebastian Soderberg is one of the players alongside Hill and Bradbury after posting the round of the day &#8211; a seven-under 65 that included an eagle two at the 10th.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the final round of the DP World Tour&#8217;s Qatar Masters live on Sky Sports Golf from 8.30am on Sunday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sky.com\/tv\/sports?dcmp=Ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Sky Sports<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowtv.com\/watch-sky-sports-online?DCMP=ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">stream with no contract on NOW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/golfnow-logo.png\" class=\"sdc-interactive-golfnow__branding-image\" alt=\"Golf Now logo.\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"sdc-interactive-golfnow__branding-text\" class=\"sdc-interactive-golfnow__branding-text\">Get the best prices and book a round at one of 1,700 courses across the UK &amp; Ireland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Patrick Reed will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Qatar Masters as he targets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-461979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}