GIRONA, Spain (AP) -- Major winner Y.E. Yang and former Ryder Cup player Edoardo Molinari were among the 30 golfers to earn a European Tour card for the 2017 season on Thursday following the final round of Q School.
On one of the most nerve-racking days on the European golfing calendar, the high-profile names in the 156-player field all came through safely to take their place on the senior circuit for next year after six rounds at PGA Catalunya just outside Barcelona.
Yang was one of them. The 44-year-old South Korean's seven-year exemption for winning the 2009 U.