European Tour
PLANO, Texas -- Josh Teater shot a 7-under-par total of 133 on Monday to win the American edition of International Final Qualifying, and will lead eight players out of a field of 78 into the British Open in July.
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Paul Casey expects to needle Colin Montgomerie quite a bit at this week’s Volvo Golf Champions, although it has nothing to do with being left out of last year’s Ryder Cup team.
26 Jan 2011 - 12:14pm - 0 Comments
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Padraig Harrington fell foul of "trial by television" last week, but fans at home are being told not to turn him in this week if they see him grounding his club in the sand.
26 Jan 2011 - 12:07pm - 0 Comments
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Sergio Garcia says his love of golf has been restored after long periods away from the game to clear his head last year.
Garcia has been mired in a slump in which he hasn’t won since the 2008 HSBC Champions in China. His ranking has fallen from No. 2 to 80.
25 Jan 2011 - 6:28pm - 0 Comments
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The Barclays Scottish Open will be played at Castle Stuart near Inverness on July 7-10, European Tour officials have announced. Loch Lomond has hosted the event for the last 15 years.
24 Jan 2011 - 11:29am - 0 Comments
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Martin Kaymer displaced Tiger Woods as the world No. 2 Sunday after winning the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship for the third time in four years, this time by a thumping eight-shot margin over Rory McIlroy.
23 Jan 2011 - 11:49am - 0 Comments
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Defending champion Martin Kaymer extended his lead at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship to five strokes over Rory McIlroy after shooting a 6-under 66 in the third round on Saturday.
22 Jan 2011 - 11:41am - 0 Comments
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The European Tour wrote to golf's governing body in 2008 with concern about the rule that, had it been changed, would have saved Padraig Harrington from disqualification in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship.
22 Jan 2011 - 11:36am - 1 Comments
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Martin Kaymer is on course to retain the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship and take the world No. 2 spot away from Tiger Woods after a scintillating second-round 65 on Friday.
21 Jan 2011 - 11:45am - 0 Comments
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington was disqualified before the second round of the HSBC Championship after the Irishman was judged to have illegally moved his ball during Thursday's first round.
21 Jan 2011 - 8:25am - 5 Comments
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Charl Schwartzel took a one-stroke lead Thursday at the Abu Dhabi Championship with an 8-under 64 in the first round.
20 Jan 2011 - 12:07pm - 0 Comments
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Floris de Vries of the Netherlands and South Africans Martin Maritz and Neil Schietekat earned their first major championship appearances on Wednesday after claiming the three available places in the 2011 British Open at the African edition of International Final Qualifying (IFQ).
20 Jan 2011 - 11:23am - 0 Comments
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Quality not quantity has worked wonders for Lee Westwood lately -- and the world No. 1 will be happy to keep it that way as he starts his 2011 campaign on Thursday.
19 Jan 2011 - 11:53am - 0 Comments
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Scotland’s Elliot Saltman was banned for three months by the European Tour on Wednesday for incorrectly marking his ball on the green during an event last year.
19 Jan 2011 - 11:48am - 0 Comments
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Graeme McDowell and Phil Mickelson, now tied for fourth in the world ranking, will go head-to-head in the first two rounds of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on Thursday and Friday.
19 Jan 2011 - 12:06am - 0 Comments
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Padraig Harrington is not living if he’s not working.
According to the Irish Golf Desk, Harrington decided to change the move that gets his swing started, and that has led to wholesale changes for the three-time major champion.
18 Jan 2011 - 4:58pm - 0 Comments
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Charl Schwartzel successfully defended his Joburg Open title on Sunday, birdieing the last hole for a 4-under 67 that gave him a four-stroke victory.
16 Jan 2011 - 11:30am - 0 Comments
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The perennial early-season European Tour events in South Africa have been brought forward in a bid to avoid schedule congestion.
15 Jan 2011 - 11:31am - 0 Comments
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Defending champion Charl Schwartzel enters the final round of the Joburg Open in a three-way share of the lead with fellow South Africans Thomas Aiken and Garth Mulroy.
15 Jan 2011 - 11:11am - 0 Comments
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Defending champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa fired a 10-under 61 for a share of the halfway lead at the Joburg Open on Friday.
14 Jan 2011 - 12:01pm - 0 Comments
