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March 2007 - General

Geoff Ogilvy excited by Aussie challenge

Geoff Ogilvy feels that Australian golf is in a healthy state as seven players bid to become the first man from Down Under to win the US Masters at Augusta. Ogilvy believes Greg Norman's impact...

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31 Mar 2007

Stuart Appleby admits he is not at his best

Defending champion Stuart Appleby played down his six-under-par round of 66 which gave him a share of the lead at the Shell Houston Open, after he admitted he is not at the top of his...

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30 Mar 2007

Latics sweat on key star

Wigan midfielder Josip Skoko has a dead leg and is a major doubt for Saturday's crunch Premiership clash at Charlton. Skoko picked up the injury in the Latics' goalless draw with Fulham and has yet...

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29 Mar 2007

Adam Scott eyes return to form

Adam Scott insists he is not far away from recapturing top form, despite a poor start to the 2007 season. The Australian has played just four events since the turn of the year and having...

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29 Mar 2007

Sergio Garcia hoping for August improvement

Sergio Garcia is hoping for a change in fortunes as he works hard on his game ahead of next month's Masters at Augusta. The Spaniard has not won a tournament for 18 months with his...

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28 Mar 2007

Tiger Woods beaten in whitewash

Tiger Woods suffered a rare defeat and saw his team whitewashed at the Tavistock Cup match between Isleworth and Lake Nona golf clubs...

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27 Mar 2007

Daniel Vancsik breaks Tour duck

has become the European Tour's tenth first-time winner of the season after claiming victory in the Madeira Islands Open by no less than seven shots. The win came as a surprise to punters -...

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26 Mar 2007

Henrik Stenson and Robert Allenby lead in Miami

Henrik Stenson felt conditions in Miami favoured the Europeans as he shot a 67 to sit joint-top of the leaderboard after the first round of the WGC-CA Championship. The talented Swede picked up seven birdies...

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23 Mar 2007

Henrik Stenson keen to catch the eye

Henrik Stenson is hoping an impressive CA World Championship performance will stand him in good stead for the Masters in two weeks' time. The 30-year-old heads to the Miami event looking to build on his...

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22 Mar 2007

Justin Rose rocked by injury woe

A back injury has forced English golfer Justin Rose to withdraw from this week's WGC-CA Championship in Florida. The Hampshire man has been told to take a break from golf after a medical examination revealed...

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21 Mar 2007

Vijay Singh halts slide

Vijay Singh heads into this week's CA Championship in Florida full of confidence after halting his drop down the rankings with victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday. The former world number one's recent...

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20 Mar 2007

Scandinavian Golf on a High

No golfer from Scandinavia has ever won a Major championship in the history of the game, but that statistic could be set to change in the near future if current trends continue. The European Tour,...

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19 Mar 2007

Vijay Singh claims Bay Hill success

Vijay Singh picked up the $990,000 first prize cheque after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational by two shots. The Fijian fired a three-under-par 67 on Sunday to finish on -8, with Rocco Mediate finishing second...

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19 Mar 2007

Chapchai Nirat takes care to land TCL title

Thailand's Chapchai Nirat held his nerve in the final round to claim a maiden tour title at the TCL Classic in Sanya, China. The 23-year-old, whose course record in the first round shot him to...

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18 Mar 2007

Rocco Mediate leads at Bay Hill

Rocco Mediate is leading the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill by three shots over England's Paul Casey after shooting a 65 in the second round. Casey was overnight leader with Tiger Woods but after...

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17 Mar 2007

Nirat Chapchai record round TCL Classic

Thailand's Chapchai Nirat leads the field after the opening day of the TCL Classic in China after recording a course record. Nirat carded an eleven-under-par 61, his best ever round, to leave him three shots...

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15 Mar 2007

Arnold Palmer Invitational preview

Greg Owen will revisit the scene of his worst memory in golf this week, when he returns to Florida to compete in the Arnold Palmer Invitational tournament. Owen looked set to clinch his maiden PGA...

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15 Mar 2007

Tiger Woods aiming for fifth win

Tiger Woods is aiming for a fifth win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida this week...

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14 Mar 2007

Charles Howell III place at top

Charles Howell III cemented his place at the top of both the PGA Tour money list and FedEx standings after his final round 65 gave him a share of sixth place at the Pods Championship....

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13 Mar 2007

Mark Calcavecchia holds on for victory

Veteran holds on for victory Mark Calcavecchia claimed his first PGA Tour title in two years as he held on for a one-shot victory at the Pods Championship in Florida. The former Open champion shared...

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12 Mar 2007

Dougherty disaster could damage TLC Classic bid

Nick Dougherty's disastrous closing holes, to throw away his victory chances at the Singapore Masters, could drain his confidence ahead of next week's TLC Classic. China's Wen-Chong Liang beat Iain Steel in Sunday's play-off to...

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11 Mar 2007

Rookie shares Singapore lead

England's Gary Lockerbie carded a three-under-par round of 69 to share the lead going into the final day's play at the Singapore Masters. The 24-year-old from Penrith, playing in his first season on the European...

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10 Mar 2007

Kresge holds surprise lead

Little-known American Cliff Kresge leads the field after the opening round of the PODS Championship in Florida. The 38-year-old fired an impressive 65 on Thursday to leave him on -6, giving Kresge a two shot...

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9 Mar 2007

Garcia in quit admission

has revealed only the intervention of his father prevented him from quitting golf to take up professional football. A dip in form caused by a problem with his swing throughout the 2003 season led...

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8 Mar 2007

Patience is the key - Clarke

Darren Clarke admits he has to remain patient as he tries to recapture his form on the European Tour...

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7 Mar 2007

Howell looks to bounce back

is looking to mount a serious challenge at the Clariden Leu Singapore Masters this week as he bids to get back amongst the big guns on the European Tour. Howell missed the cut at the...

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7 Mar 2007

Wilson claims Honda Classic

US star Mark Wilson had to wait until Monday to claim the Honda Classic, after a four-way play-off at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The conclusion of the play-off had to be delayed until Monday due...

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6 Mar 2007

Wilson claims Honda Classic

US star Mark Wilson had to wait until Monday to claim the Honda Classic, after a four-way play-off at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The conclusion of the play-off had to be delayed until Monday due...

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5 Mar 2007

Wilson motors on in Honda classic

Mark Wilson leads the Honda Classic by one stroke going into the final round after his second successive four-under-par 66 on Saturday. The American jumped above 34-year-old compatriot Boo Weekley at the top of the...

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4 Mar 2007

Allenby and Wi share Honda lead

Robert Allenby and Charlie Wi share the halfway lead on five under par at the Honda Classic in Florida. Australia's Allenby fired a two-under-par 68 while overnight leader Wi carded a 70. American pair Will...

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3 Mar 2007

Langer's early Florida challenge

South Korea's Charlie Wi leads the field after the opening round of the Honda Classic in Florida, but veteran Bernhard Langer is just one shot back. Wi, who's best USPGA tour finish was tied for...

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2 Mar 2007

Monty eyes top-10 finish

Colin Montgomery is predicting a return to form this season and is hoping to break back into the World's top 10. The 43-year-old Scot was delighted with the way he played against Johan Edfors on...

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1 Mar 2007