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Golf-Three tournaments back on 2017 European Tour schedule (Reuters)

LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Three tournaments will return to

the European Tour schedule in 2017.

The Open de Portugal is back after an absence of seven years

and will be played at the Morgado Golf Resort in Portimao from

May 11-14, the tour said in a news release on Tuesday.

The Rocco Forte Open is to be staged a week later, marking

the tour's return to Sicily for the first time since 2012.

The Andalusia Valderrama Masters in October goes back to the

scene of the 1997 Ryder Cup, as well as the previous two

editions of the tournament in 2010 and 2011.