Friday, March 12, 2010

Strange to open OneAsia title defence at Luxehills

March 3, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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March 2|OneAsia has confirmed that Australian Scott Strange and China’s Liang Wen-Chong will be competing in the opening event of the year, the Luxehills Chengdu Open from 1 – 4 April, at the Luxehills Country Club & Resort.
Strange will be beginning the defense of his 2009 OneAsia Order of Merit title after a career year [...]

Tiger Woods practicing again

March 3, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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March 2| Tiger Woods has returned home to Florida to recommence his practice and workout programs, a source close to his camp told Reuters.
While this may be welcome news for golf fans who just want to see him back playing golf instead of on tabloid frontcovers, the Woods camp still hasn’t given any indication of [...]

Goggin comes close in Phoenix

March 1, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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February 28th| Mat Goggin of Australia showed again why he is one of the most respected Aussie golfers on the U.S PGA Tour with a solid performance to finish T4 at the Waste Management Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Goggin, who works with Pure Golf Training coach Dale Lynch, started the week [...]

Hee Young Park continues strong start to 2010 season

February 28, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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February 28th|South Korea’s Hee Young Park capped off another solid performance with an even par 72 in the final round to finish in a tie for 9th place at the HSBC Women’s Champions tournament in Singapore.
Building on her T11 place finish last week at the LPGA Honda PTT Thailand, Hee Young showed [...]

One Asia Tour gets ESPN STAR coverage deal

February 26, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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Golfweek reports that ESPN STAR Sports has announced a five-year Asian regional television broadcast partnership with the OneAsia golf tour.
In a statement released Thursday in Singapore, ESPN STAR said the exclusive agreement through to 2014 would include live coverage of OneAsia events in 24 countries and territories in Asia.

Nike to stand by Woods

February 26, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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25/12/10|Sporting giant Nike says it will stand by Tiger Woods despite the current media storm surrounding the embattled golfer.
Nike has virtually built the golf section of its brand on the back of its sponsorship of Woods and the company has no intentions of rushing the World #1 back into competition until he is ready to [...]

Feherty becomes U.S citizen

February 26, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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25/02/10|CBS golf analyst David Feherty has received his U.S citizenship in a ceremony on Tuesday in Irving, Texas.
The Northern Ireland native who moved to the United States permanently in the late 1990s has been very vocal and active in his support for U.S troops and their families through charity work and also visiting soldiers in [...]

On the tea: 3 Englishmen in World Top 10

February 24, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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Ian Poulter’s win in the final of the Accenture Matchplay Championships against fellow countryman Paul Casey was significant because it was Poulter’s first win on the US PGA Tour.
However, the all-England final was also significant because it demonstrated the growing strength of English golf at the elite level. Just look at the numbers- A decade [...]

Know your rules- European Tour tells players

February 24, 2010 by Golf.com.au Staff  
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The European Tour took a positive step towards dealing with at least one of the many causes of slow play in the professional game by calling on its players to make more of an effort in learning the Rules of Golf so that they limit the use of rules officials to only the more complicated [...]

Glover leads SBS, Green & Ogilvy start well

January 8, 2010 by admin  
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One of the most interesting stats that the PGA Tour keeps is the “bounce back ability” stat. Basically, it measures the average number of times a player makes a birdie or better after a bogey or worse.
Lucas Glover would probably do quite well in a category that measures recovery from a horrible start after the [...]

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