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  • Faldo would like another Ryder Cup captain shot

    ESPN.com news services LONDON -- Paul Azinger isn't the only person who wants another shot at captaining a Ryder Cup team. Nick Faldo, who led the losing European side in 2008, says he wouldn't mind captaining Europe in 2010 or beyond. 'A month after I

  • Eisenberg: Start 'Em and Sit 'Em

    Start 'Em & Sit 'Em is our weekly look at the best and worst matchups from around the NFL and how they might affect lineup decisions for your Fantasy Football team. We are not in the business of stating the obvious, so you won't be reading here why you

  • Debutant Sterne stuns to take lead

    HONG KONG: South Africa's Richard Sterne tore up the rule book as he shot an astonishing six-under-par 64 to lead the UBS Hong Kong Open in his first ever round at the par-70 Fanling course on Thursday. Sterne and China's Liang Wenchong hold the joint

  • Strong start for Gangjee at Hong Kong Open

    HONG KONG: Indian golfer Rahil Gangjee, desperately needing a good finish to secure his 2009 Asian Tour card, opened with a two-under 68 that placed him at tied 16th on the first day of the UBS Hong Kong Open on Thursday. Gangjee was the best Indian and

  • Liang, Sterne share early lead at Hong Kong Open

    HONG KONG -- Chinese star Liang Wen-chong and South Africa's Richard Sterne fired matching six-under-par 64s for the joint opening round lead at the UBS Hong Kong Open on Thursday. Liang, who was the 2007 Asian Tour's Order of Merit winner, nailed seven

  • Jimenez seeks third Hong Kong title

    HONG KONG - Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez will seek to defend his title and become only the third player to win at least three times at the US$2.5 million Hong Kong Open starting Thursday. Jimenez, also a winner here in 2004, is aiming to follow four-time

  • Bivens, LPGA remain confident

    remain confident fessional Tours if 0) 0) if 0) 0) if 0) 0) 's Best s Other Email Read more from Bivens, remain confident ? to trim events from 2009 schedule WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. ? commissioner Carolyn Bivens may have hobbled into the interview room

  • Sterne Leads in Hong Kong

    Richard Sterne and Liang Wenchong of China, both shot a 6-under 64 in the first round of the $2.5 million Hong Kong Open on Thursday. > Sterne and Liang were a stroke ahead of Taiwan's Lin Wentang - who recovered from a double bogey on the opening hole -

  • Stymied by economy, LPGA cuts events and prize money

    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - World No. 1 Lorena Ochoa goes after another $1 million jackpot starting Thursday in the ADT Championship, the season-ending playoff event that features the largest paycheck on the LPGA tour. 'SCARY' TIMES: LPGA golfers unsettled

  • Solid starts for Kulacz, Fraser

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  • Daly keen to atone at Coolum

    JOHN Daly is ready to return to the scene of his most famous Australian meltdown. After shooting a two-under-par 68 in the opening round of the Hong Kong Open yesterday, Daly let slip he was hoping to play in next month's Australian PGA on Queensland's

  • How To Beat Unevenlies

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  • Bigger purse for Canadian LPGA event

    The LPGA Tour's CN Canadian Open will offer its richest prize yet. Tour organizers announced yesterday that the 2009 edition of the event will offer a total purse of $2.75 million US, an increase of $500,000. Next year's Open, which will be held at the

  • Golfers Liang, Sterne lead in UBS Hong Kong Open

    HONG KONG (AFP) - China's Liang Wenchong and South African Richard Sterne hit six-under par 64s to upstage some of the greats of European golf in the first round of the UBS Hong Kong Open on Thursday. Liang and Sterne shared 15 birdies at the par-70

  • Small rise in Golfalot Price Index

    The Golfalot.com Price Index continued to provide strong signals that the golfing sector may be well placed to stand firm in the face of the descending financial gloom with the UK Price Index recording a small increase of less than 1% in November. The UK

  • EGU permits distance-measuring devices

    The English Golf Union has taken the decision to allow Distance-Measuring Devices (DMD) to be used in all its championships in 2009. The move was agreed by the EGU?s board of directors following the recommendation of the Championship Committee at its

  • Greenkeepers Training Committee promotes sustainable golf

    The Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) in association with The R&A will be hosting workshops for staff working at the GTC Approved Training Providers during 2009 to ensure the programme to promote the sustainable golf course is promoted to all

  • Solid starts for Kulacz, Fraser

    Australian duo Rick Kulacz and Marcus Fraser have finished the first round of the Hong Kong Open three shots off the lead. The pair both reeled off three-under-par 67s and are within striking distance of pace-setters Liang Wen-chong and Richard Sterne

  • LPGA reduces money, tournaments

    The LPGA is cutting its tournaments from 34 to 31 in 2009 and slashing its official prize money by just over five million dollars, commissioner Carolyn Bivens announced on Wednesday. Bivens said the prize money would drop to 55 million dollars from 'a

  • Azinger for 2010 Ryder Cup captain? LasVegasGolf.com the ultimate golf package site

    Paul Azinger, captain of this year?s Ryder Cup-winning U.S. team, has said he would ?sure think about? taking the job again for the 2010 matches if it were offered to him ? ?Even if they offered it to me, I?m not sure what my answer would be.

  • Golf Practice In The Winter

    Are you tired of going into each new golf season with high expectations and then ending your season not reaching your goals? This is often followed by you promising yourself that you?re going to work hard during the winter on your grip, your swing

  • Perfect golf books for the holidays or a long winter

    It?s been a busy year for golf publishers. I?ve probably gotten more than 50 new golf books within the past 6-8 months to read-review. Good for my game but bad for the books, many have been gathering dust on my shelf while I?ve been out chasing

  • Golf without Titleist Pro Vs, the strongest name in golf balls, pretty unlikely

    It?s difficult to imagine golf without the Titleist Pro V1, but if you take a recent court ruling literally, then you might be led to believe it could happen starting next year. But for those of you who are married to you Pro V1s, relax, that?s a

  • LPGA makes cuts in credit crunch

    Bivens made the announcement as she unveiled the 2009 schedule The LPGA is dropping four tournaments and reducing its official prize money for 2009 because of the global economic downturn, it has been revealed. Tour commissioner Carolyn Bivens said the

  • Pavin looking for Ryder Cup captaincy

    Would Corey Pavin like to be captain of the 2010 United States Ryder Cup team? Does a bear sleep in the woods? > 'I totally want it,' Pavin said on Tuesday, adding that he has had 'conversations' with the PGA of America about the post. Pavin is

  • Daly shoots a 68 at Hong Kong Open

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  • Liang, Sterne shine at Fanling

    Liang Wen-chong of China and South African Richard Sterne share the lead after the first round of the Hong Kong Open after carding opening 64s. The duo both stand on six-under-par after day one in Fanling, a stroke clear of Frankie Minoza of the

  • IGTM sees biggest numbers to date

    International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) 2008 held at the Marbella Conference and Exhibition Centre started its first day of business networking by announcing its biggest show to-date. IGTM 2008 features over 700 exhibitor personnel, over 380 buyers and

  • Golf-Leading Hong Kong Open first round scores

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