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The top golfers take to Augusta as the US Masters gets underway

The world's top golfers are on the course as the US Masters gets underway at Augusta, the first major of the season.

07/04/2016

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Augusta Masters shaping up to be a closely-fought affair

This Thursday sees the kick off of the Masters, golf’s first Grand Slam of the season. The tournament is shaping up as one of the best in recent

05/04/2016

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No Tiger in Augusta as Woods pulls out of Masters

Tiger Woods is to miss the US Masters, the first major of the year. The former world number one has yet to recover from back surgery.

02/04/2016

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Sorenstam named Europe's captain for 2017 Solheim Cup

Annika Sorenstam has been named captain of the European team for next year’s Solheim Cup – the female equivalent of the Ryder Cup. The 45-year old

31/03/2016

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11-year old hits hole-in-one at Woods' course

A hole in one is a very rare occurance for an amateur golfer. In fact according to the national hole-in-one association the odds of hitting an ace is

03/03/2016

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Snedeker wins weather-hit Farmers Insurance Open

Strong winds caused chaos with the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open near San Diego in California not to mention with the The Torry Pines

02/02/2016

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Song beats Spieth to Singapore Open title

South Korea’s Song Young-Han beat world number one Jordan Spieth to celebrated his maiden title at the weather-delayed Singapore Open. The pair were

01/02/2016

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Golf: Close finish for Singapore Open on the cards as rain stops play on Sunday

The young KoreanSong Young-han was about to putt on the 16th when the siren sounded, ending play due to rain at the Singapore Open on Sunday. But he

31/01/2016

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Golf: Branden Grace retains Qatar Masters

A golden moment for Branden Grace on Saturday as he became the first player to retain the Qatar Masters title. The South African hit a final round of

30/01/2016

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Golf: China's Liang Wen-chong leads in Singapore Open

Former runner-up Liang Wen-chong of China took the clubhouse lead at the Singapore Open on Saturday. Liang shot a four-under 67 before darkness

30/01/2016

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Rome awarded 2022 Ryder Cup

Golf’s Ryder Cup gladiators will do battle in Rome in 2022 after the ‘Eternal City’ was awarded the hosting rights for the popular biennial duel

14/12/2015

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Woods unsure of return to golf

Golf’s troubled former World number one Tiger Woods says he is not sure when – or if ever – he can return to golf following two back surgeries in a

02/12/2015

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Schiavone crowned European Footgolf champion

Footgolf is a sport that is growing in popularity every year, notably in Spain where this year’s European Footgolf Championships took place

26/10/2015

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Golf needs to be affordable and accessible - Woods

Former world number one Tiger Woods has been in Mexico this week to promote the sport and lead a clinic for golf enthusiasts in the capital. Despite

21/10/2015

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Tiger undergoes succesful surgery he'll be back in 2016

19/09/2015

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Tiger Woods looks to bounce back at the Wyndham Championship

America’s Tiger Woods will be looking to bounce back from his latest Major disappointment when he tees off at the Wyndham Championship. The

20/08/2015

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Hogan and Morgan win British Open SpeedGolf Championship titles

When you think of golf, being fit and running around the fairways to quickly taking your shots against the clock isn’t quite what most people have in

18/08/2015

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McIlroy ready to defend PGA Championship title

The competitors of the 97th edition of the PGA Championship have been fine tuning their swings ahead of round one that gets under way on Thursday

12/08/2015

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Golf star Rory McIlroy pulls out of British Open

World number one Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from next week’s British Open at St Andrews after suffering a ruptured ankle ligament. The defending

08/07/2015

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A round of golf in Siberia, anyone?

04/04/2015