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Singh to miss month after knee surgery

January 8, 2009 15:22:00

World number five Vijay Singh will compete in this week's event in Hawaii before having knee surgery and missing the next four events on the PGA Tour.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, fiji, united-states

Scott looking to regain form after bumpy 2008

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January 7, 2009 14:34:00

It's has been almost five years since Adam Scott won the Players Championship, now he is eager to regain his spot near the top.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, australia

Tiger's comeback golf's biggest talking point

December 23, 2008 11:00:00

While professional golf prepares to confront a bleak economic landscape in 2009, the biggest talking point in the game relates to the timing and immediate impact of Tiger Woods's comeback from injury.[MORE]

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Singh wins Sherwood title

December 22, 2008 12:21:00

Ice-cool Vijay Singh has taken advantage of stumbling finishes by Jim Furyk and Anthony Kim to win the World Challenge by one shot in California.[MORE]

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Sterne wins South African Open

December 22, 2008 09:33:00

Richard Sterne has claimed his second successive tournament victory on home soil, edging out Britain's Gareth Maybin in a play-off to win the South Africa Open.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, south-africa

Lam keeps cool to win Asian Tour finale

December 22, 2008 09:29:00

Singapore's Lam Chih Bing has held his nerve in a tense final round to shoot a 5-under 67 and win the Masters of Asia in Bangkok.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, singapore, thailand

Asia's Singh eyes major title

December 21, 2008 21:28:00

New Asian number one Jeev Milkha Singh believes he can now win a major title that will enable him to "sit at the same table with my father".[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, india

Nicklaus, Sorenstam help bid for Games inclusion

December 19, 2008 10:00:00

Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sorenstam have been appointed as global ambassadors by the International Golf Federation (IGF) to help the sport win a place in the Olympic Games.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, olympics-summer, united-states

Recovering Woods still uncertain about comeback

December 18, 2008 10:42:00

Tiger Woods has no idea when he will return to competitive golf next year, despite being ahead of schedule in his recovery from reconstructive knee surgery.[MORE]

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Harrington captures PGA Player of the Year

December 17, 2008 09:28:00

British Open and PGA Championship winner Padraig Harrington was named the US PGA Tour Player of the Year overnight, becoming the first European player to claim the award.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, ireland

Tiger disappointed after caddie rubbishes Mickelson

December 16, 2008 11:46:00

Tiger Woods has expressed disappointment over derogatory comments made by his long-time caddie Steve Williams about fellow American golfer Phil Mickelson.[MORE]

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Open win earns Clark rankings boost

December 16, 2008 10:00:00

Tim Clark's win in the Australian Open last weekend has moved the South African up 14 places to number 28 in the world golf rankings.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, south-africa

Daly won't be back: Allenby

December 15, 2008 16:02:00

Robert Allenby says John Daly will not be back to Australia because of the way the media has treated him.[MORE]

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Golfing's bridesmaid makes a sad return to Hobart

December 15, 2008 15:09:00

Golfer Matthew Goggin has arrived home after narrowly missing out on victory in the Australian Open.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Lonard rejects Allenby's 'party hole' criticism

December 15, 2008 13:26:00

Peter Lonard has rejected fellow golfer Robert Allenby's claim that a "party hole" at the Australian Open promoted alcoholism.[MORE]

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Emotional Sorenstam bows out

December 15, 2008 09:16:00

A teary-eyed Annika Sorenstam birdied the last hole of her playing career amid thunderous applause to finish tied seventh in the Dubai Ladies Masters.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, united-arab-emirates

Clark snares Open as Smail capitulates

December 14, 2008 17:51:00

David Smail surrendered a chance to win the Australian Open as Tim Clark held off Mathew Goggin for the title.[MORE]

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Smail blows golden Open chance

December 14, 2008 17:23:00

David Smail hit back-to-back double bogeys to relinquish a sizeable lead at the Australian Open.[MORE]

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Smail paces towards Open victory

December 14, 2008 15:46:00

David Smail enjoys a comfortable three-shot lead midway through the final round of the Australian Open.[MORE]

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Aussie Wood makes Open move

December 14, 2008 13:07:00

Little-known Australian Tim Wood has picked up four shots in his opening three holes to move to within a shot of the lead in the final round of the Australian Open at Royal Sydney.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, australia, nsw, sydney-2000

Sorenstam slips but remains defiant

December 14, 2008 09:20:00

Annika Sorenstam has remained optimistic despite falling four shots behind leader Anja Monke of Germany after the third round of the Dubai Ladies Masters.[MORE]

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Smail takes one-shot lead in Sydney

December 13, 2008 19:13:00

David Smail has seized a one-shot lead following the third round of the Australian Open at Royal Sydney.[MORE]

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Flying sign injures Aus Open spectator

December 13, 2008 18:42:00

A spectator has been injured at the Australian Open in Sydney after being hit in the head by a piece of signage.[MORE]

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Smail joins Dartnall in Open lead

December 13, 2008 15:35:00

New Zealand's David Smail joined Western Australia's Stephen Dartnall at the top of the leaderboard, midway through the third round of the Australian Open in Sydney this afternoon.[MORE]

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Dartnall keeps lead as Daly misses cut

December 13, 2008 11:19:00

Stephen Dartnall maintained his two-shot lead while John Daly missed the cut at Royal Sydney.[MORE]

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