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Dougherty gets a monkey off his back
Nick Dougherty failed to hold on to his first round lead on Friday - but there was nevertheless good reason for him to smile.
For not only did he find he was just one-shot behind the lunch-time, club-house leader Simon Dyson when he completed his mornin...
Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City is a town located in Hertfordshire, within the borough of Welwyn Hatfield. It is around 20 miles from Kings Cross and serves as a commuter town to London. The city was founded in 1920 by Sir Ebenezer Howard and is England's second purpo...
Leading 10 Golf Programs in Ireland
Ballybunion Golf Club (Kerry)Ballybunion Golf Program is located in the amazing coastal resort of Ballybunion, County Kerry on the south coast of Ireland. This golf club has two programs - the new course which (also acknowledged as the Cashen Program) and...
Watson has high praise for Lewis
Tom Watson had high praise for Tom Lewis after watching first-hand as the 20-year-old amateur carded his record-breaking five-under 65 in the first round of the Open Championship.
The five-time champion, who Lewis was named after, was highly impressed w...
Donald, Westwood hope to end England's drought
This year, more than any other, England expects an Open winner.
No Englishman has won the claret jug since Nick Faldo in 1992, but as the 140th championship returns to the south of England, the home country can boast the World's No. 1 and No. 2 golfers.(...
Westwood wants more British events
Lee Westwood has called for greater financial backing to ensure that the next generation of British stars get the help they need.
At present there are as many as a half a dozen British starts in the top 15 in the world. Luke Donald and Westwood make up ...
Wow! TaylorMade Tour Preferred CB Irons
Every golf players know, the TaylorMade Tour Preferred CB irons is the latest and greatest from one of the top names in golf. This Tour-preferred set has a cavity back for soft, responsive feel and consistency and allows forgiveness on off-center hits.
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McIlroy Do Not Have Disappointment
The first time Rory McIlroy recalls watching the Masters on TV was in 1996. And like any other 6-year-old already smitten with the game, he no doubt dreamed of being on that stage himself one day.
Sure enough, he was. Only he didn’t play the role of hi...
Breaking the Ranking Status Quo
For years, perhaps decades, the World Golf Ranking has prattled on virtually unchecked. For as long as most fifth-graders can remember, Tiger Woods was first in the ranking and for most that was good enough for them.
But then Woods stumbled, first to No....
2011 Golf Schedule on CBS Sports
CBS Sports has announced that the network will present comprehensive coverage of 23 golf tournaments this year, totaling more than 155 hours, including the Mastersâ, PGA Championship, 20 PGA TOUR events, one Champions TOUR event and nine golf specials.
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McGinley coy on 2014 captaincy question
Paul McGinley played down his status as 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy favourite ahead of Jose Maria Olazabal's formal confirmation today as 2012 European team leader.
In contrast to recent protocol, Olazabal accepted the captaincy for Medinah after a phone po...
My proudest moment - Ollie
Jose Maria Olazabal has spoken of his pride after being announced as European Ryder Cup for the 2012 match in Chicago.
Two-time major champion Olazabal succeeds Colin Montgomerie, under whom he served as a vice-captain as Europe regained the trophy from...
Faldo reveals Cyprus gem
Sir Nick Faldo, six times a major championship winner, is leading the challenge of Cyprus to become one of Europe's leading golf destinations. In the autumn he will officially open The Elea Golf Club near Paphos, Cyprus, just eight kilometres from the isl...
Appealing Driver: Ping G10
Lough Erne will host its second annual challenge match on July 21 when Ulstermen Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke take on 'southerners' Padraig Harrington, three times a major winner and the 2009 Irish Open winner Shane Lowry.
It sets up a spectacular fo...
Taylormade R9 Max Irons vs R9 TP Irons
Taylormade Japan introduces their all new R9 Max Irons for 2009! Those who want R9 Technology in an ultra forgiving and distance performing package should opt for the super forgiving club.
The R9 features a dual head design made for both performance an...