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Ballesteros receives honorary membership at R&A

AP News 13 days ago

3-time British Open champ Seve Ballesteros receives honorary membership of R&A at St. Andrews Three-time British Open champion Seve Ballesteros has accepted honorary membership of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews almost a year after undergoing multiple operations to ...

Ballesteros accepts St Andrews' membership

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

Spanish legend Seve Ballesteros on Wednesday accepted an honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. Ballesteros has a special relationship with the Old Course after winning the British Open there in 1984, when his fist-pumping celebration of ...

Tiger beatable in Australian Masters, says Ogilvy

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Tiger Woods may be one of golf's all-time greats and a clear favourite for this week's Australian Masters, but local hope Geoff Ogilvy said the Aussie contingent should not be discounted. Tiger fever is raging ahead of the European Tour co-sanctioned event ...

Woods to battle crowds, heat at Australian Masters

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 14 days ago

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tiger Woods must overcome packed crowds, scorching heat and a strong local contingent bent on humbling the world number one on home soil to win his first title Down Under at this week's Australian Masters. Woods, who was flustered ...

Knighthood beyond Faldo's dreams

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

British golf great Sir Nick Faldo said receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday had been an "unbelievable experience". Faldo, Britain's most successful golfer of modern times with six Majors to his credit (three British Opens and three US Masters), ...

Pain-free Woods looks to add to major booty

AFP American Edition 14 days ago

Tiger Woods says he is proud of his comeback year from knee surgery and is looking forward to adding to his 14 major titles next year now he is pain-free. The American world number one has surprised even himself with how he ...

Woods and Mickelson renew battle in China

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Tiger Woods renews battle with Phil Mickelson in China this week as Asia hosts its biggest golf tournament ever with the HSBC Champions now elevated to World Golf Championship status. The last time the world's top two players met, Mickelson surged to ...

New tournament for US PGA in 2010

AFP American Edition 21 days ago

One new tournament and two events with earlier dates highlight the 2010 US PGA Tour schedule announced Tuesday as a troubled economy caused some major turnover in sponsorships. The Greenbrier Classic, replacing the Buick Open after the US carmaker dropped its backing ...

Casey realistic about bonus chance

AP News 21 days ago

Back from injury, Paul Casey trying to catch up Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by about $350,000. ...

Olazabal, Wadkins and O'Connor inducted into Hall of Fame

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 22 days ago

MIAMI (Reuters) - Jose Maria Olazabal, Lanny Wadkins and Christy O'Connor celebrated their elevation to the World Golf Hall of Fame in St. Augustine, Florida on Monday. Double U.S. Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal of Spain, American Wadkins and Irishman O'Connor, whose ...

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