Sachin confident after Ireland preparations

Sachin Tendulkar believes the conditions India are experiencing in Ireland have set them up nicely for the upcoming Test series against England. The 34-year-old cracked 93 to help India beat South Africa by six wickets...

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30 Jun 2007

Olazabal a doubt for the Open

Jose Maria Olazabal is facing a race against time to be fit for the upcoming Open Championship at Carnoustie, which gets underway on July 19. The Spaniard is also a doubt for the preceding Scottish...

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30 Jun 2007

Perry tees up birdie blitz

Kenny Perry hailed his play off the tee as he charged to the top of the leaderboard at the Buick Open with a nine-under-par 63 in his second round. The 47-year-old fired eight birdies and...

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30 Jun 2007

Mediate on top after flawless round

Rocco Mediate is the leader after the first round of the Buick Open following an impressive bogey-free 64. The veteran American hit 88.9% of greens in regulation and took 27 putts, with his eight-under-par score...

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29 Jun 2007

Furyk plays down favourite tag

Jim Furyk has played down the fact that he is the firm favourite going into this week's Buick Open tournament. The world number three is one of only two players ranked in the world's top...

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28 Jun 2007

Sorenstam battling through injury

Annika Sorenstam admits her fitness is a concern going into this week's 62nd US Open at Pine Needles. The Swedish ace has been struggling with a back problem and this week's major is just her...

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28 Jun 2007

Bickerton eyes return to form

Defending champion John Bickerton is targeting a return to form at this week's French Open after a poor start to the season. The 37-year-old won last year's event in Paris, claiming a dramatic one-shot victory...

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27 Jun 2007

Howell nearing return

David Howell is targeting a return at the European Open in Ireland as he bids to find his form ahead of the Open Championship...

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26 Jun 2007

Cabrera set for K Club outing

New US Open champion Angel Cabrera has revealed he will play in next week's Smurfit Kappa European Open at Dublin's K Club. The 37-year-old became the first Argentinian to win the US Open when he...

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26 Jun 2007

Singh pulls out of Buick

Vijay Singh has confirmed he will not play at this week's Buick Open as he bids to recover from ankle and elbow injuries ahead of the Open Championship at Carnoustie. Singh, who fired a closing...

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25 Jun 2007

Fasth in form of life

Niclas Fasth's two-shot victory in the BMW International Open has seen him installed as the early favourite for this weekend's Open de France. Fasth held off the challenge from veteran Bernhard Langer to take the...

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25 Jun 2007

Fasth in form of life

Niclas Fasth's two-shot victory in the BMW International Open has seen him installed as the early favourite for this weekend's Open de France at Le Golf National in Paris. Fasth held off the challenge from...

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25 Jun 2007

Langer puzzled by Euro drought

Bernhard Langer remains puzzled as to why none of his Ryder Cup heroes have gone on to win one of the Majors. The German, who won the Masters in 1985 and 1993, led the Europeans...

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24 Jun 2007

Fasth falters in Munich

Niclas Fasth struggled to a 73 in his third round to slip back to the pack at the BMW International Open in Munich. The Swede had extended his lead to three shots after opening with...

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24 Jun 2007

Woods withdraws from Buick Open

Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Buick Open at the Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, Grand Blanc, Michigan, starting on June 28...

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23 Jun 2007

Fasth in front in Germany

In-form Niclas Fasth of Sweden leads the BMW International Open on 12 under after carding a second-round 65. The 35-year-old, who finished a surprise fourth in the US Open last weekend, is two shots clear...

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23 Jun 2007

Els issues Open warning

Ernie Els believes Carnoustie, the venue for this year's Open Championship, is the toughest course on the major circuit and expects a tough test next month. There have been several players claiming that last week's...

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22 Jun 2007

Mahan leads the way in Connecticut

Hunter Mahan leads the field at the rain affected Travelers Championship, where 39 golfers are yet to complete their first rounds. Despite enduring a rain break towards the end of his round, Mahan fired a...

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22 Jun 2007

What chance a British win at The Open

It has been 32 events and eight long years since the suffering British public last had a winner to cheer home at a Major, when Scot Paul Lawrie stunned the golfing world by winning at...

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21 Jun 2007

Unwell Monty takes a break

Colin Montgomerie has been forced to pull out of the BMW International Open in Munich, Germany, because of illness. The Scot fell ill on his journey back to London after featuring in a pro-am in...

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21 Jun 2007

Daly out of BMW International Open

John Daly's latest private turmoil has forced the controversial American to withdraw from the BMW International Open, starting in Munich on Thursday. The 41-year-old alleged his fourth wife had tried to knife him in his...

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20 Jun 2007

Woods schedule in the air

Tiger Woods' participation at the Open next month remains shrouded in doubt after his wife Elin gave birth to their first child...

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20 Jun 2007

Mickelson told to rest

Phil Mickelson has been forced to withdraw from this week's Travelers Championship as he continues to struggle with a wrist injury...

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18 Jun 2007

Woods looks to end hoodoo

Tiger Woods believes he will end his run of failing to win a Major from behind going into the final round, after seeing another title slip through his hands...

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18 Jun 2007

Cabrera lands Major prize

Angel Cabrera was the surprise winner of the 107th US Open but admitted that the Oakmont course beat him. The world number 44 held off the challenge of Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk to become...

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17 Jun 2007

Dougherty still in good Nick

Nick Dougherty is convinced he can recover from his disappointing second round score off 77 at Oakmont and the Englishman still has his sights on the US Open title. Dougherty was the overnight leader after...

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16 Jun 2007

Vijay offers Oakmont warning

Vijay Singh feels this year's US Open test will only get tougher for the players as the week goes on and expects some high scoring. The Fijian finished day one in a group of 16...

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15 Jun 2007

Dougherty loving Oakmont

Nick Dougherty has indicated that the US Open could provide his best chance of winning a Major title. The Englishman leads the field after the opening round at Oakmont, with the 25-year-old taking advantage of...

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15 Jun 2007

Dougherty nicks ahead at Oakmont

England's Nick Dougherty will head into the second round of the 107th US Open at Oakmont leading the field after an impressive opening two-under-par 68. The 25-year-old from Liverpool took advantage of slightly softer conditions...

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15 Jun 2007

Rose ready for Oakmont test

Justin Rose feels he is capable of challenging for the US Open title this week after his confidence boosting performance at Augusta. The Englishman finished tied fifth at the Masters after being in contention until...

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14 Jun 2007

Five to watch at US Open

While the top two players in the world, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, will attract the majority of the attention at this week's 107th US Open Championship, rarely has a field in a major teed...

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13 Jun 2007

Goddard happy to help

Colin Montgomerie's new caddie says he will give advice when required but otherwise just let the Scot get on with negotiating the US Open course at Oakmont. The 43-year-old parted company with Alastair McLean at...

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13 Jun 2007

Scott not getting carried away

Adam Scott of Australia was taking nothing for granted despite holding a three-shot lead going into the final round of the St Jude Championship in Memphis. The 26-year-old, who is the overwhelming 1.48 favourite in...

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9 Jun 2007

Scott not getting carried away

Adam Scott of Australia was taking nothing for granted despite holding a three-shot lead going into the final round of the St Jude Championship in Memphis. The 26-year, who is the overwhelming 1.48 favourite in...

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9 Jun 2007

Scott leads the way in Memphis

Adam Scott is trading as the 2.16 favourite to win the St Jude Championship in Memphis, as he leads at the midway stage following a rain-affected second round. The Australian began the day sharing the...

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9 Jun 2007

BA-CA wide open at midway mark

There is a wide-open look to the BA-CA Golf Open in Vienna at the halfway stage with the top six players in the field covered by only two shots and some 17 players within five...

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9 Jun 2007

Duo share Memphis lead

Sweden's Freddie Jacobson and Australian Adam Scott hold the joint lead after the first round of the St Jude Championship in Memphis. Both players shot opening rounds of 67 to leave them on -3, one...

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8 Jun 2007

Lefty allays fitness fears

American left-hander Phil Mickelson is confident he will be fully fit to take part in next week's US Open. The American world number two is currently recovering from a wrist injury and has pulled out...

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6 Jun 2007

STAR NAMES WALKING IN MEMPHIS

They certainly know about stars in Memphis and they'll be treated to a whole host of them when the PGA Tour's Standford St Jude Championship gets underway this week at TPC Southwind. The city is...

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5 Jun 2007

Monty happy ahead of US Open bid

Colin Montgomerie - who is trading at 20 for a top five finish and is available at 10 for a top 10 finish at the upcoming US Open - insists he is heading to the...

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4 Jun 2007

Oakmont feature

The eyes of the golfing world will fall on Oakmont next week and they are likely to witness one of the stiffest course examinations put before the world's elite players in a recent Major championship....

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3 Jun 2007

Lightning Rod storms into Memorial lead

Australian Rod Pampling stormed into a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Memorial tournament at Muirfield Village, Ohio. Play was delayed for more than two hours on Saturday because of lightning in...

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3 Jun 2007

Casey announces caddy split

World number 16 Paul Casey has announced that he has parted company with long-time caddie Craig Connolly. The Englishman has worked with Connolly for three years but despite claiming a top ten finish at the...

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2 Jun 2007

Great Scott leads in Ohio

Adam Scott believes his second-round 62 at the Memorial Tournament in Ohio included some of the best golf of his life. The Australian, matched to small stakes at 100, is now the 2.96 favourite to...

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1 Jun 2007

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