Harrington headlines Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship as play begins
The Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship teed off at Bahrain Royal Golf Club with Pádraig Harrington leading a strong DP World Tour field, as the event reinforces Bahrain’s long-term vision for sport, tourism, and sustainability.

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