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Billionaire earner Woods is global sports icon
Golf superstar Tiger Woods, who was reported to have been seriously hurt on Friday in a car accident in Florida, is arguably the biggest sporting personality in the world - with a bank balance to match.
Chris Wood wins European golf tour's rookie of the year award
Chris Wood has been picked as rookie of the year for the PGA European Tour. The Englishman, who finished third at the British Open, was 44th on the European money list with US$1.02 million to secure the award ahead of Gareth Maybin, Danny Willett, Oskar Henningsson and David Horsey.
Wood C v Willett D RTD Match Bet: Wood C 5/6 Click here for latest golf betting Click here for latest golf news Click here for latest golf scores Click here for 2009 European Tour calendar Click here for 2009 US Tour calendar England's Chris Wood has capped a tremendous debut season on the European Tour by being named the Sir Henry Cotton rookie of ...
Westwood's long climb back to No. 1
Forget Rodney Dangerfield. Lee Westwood gets no respect. Ditch your love for Steve Stricker.
Lee Westwood returns to European summit with Dubai World Championship victory
Lee Westwood's demolition of a high class field has to rank as the finest display by an English golfer since Nick Faldo flayed Greg Norman at the 1996 Masters.
McEvoy's men storm to historic triumph
Peter McEvoy was part of a special Georgian afternoon at Peachtree in 1989 when Great Britain and Ireland won the Walker Cup on American soil for the first time and at Ocean Forest, as captain rather than a player, he was part of another.
Now, golf comes calling in Lavasa City
As the curtains fell on an illustrious career which included three Open Championships, three US Masters and the world no.
UAE capital will help Montgomerie
Colin Montgomerie, Europe's Ryder Cup captain, will use the Abu Dhabi Championship as the starting point for his season-long assessment of those hoping to earn a wild card selection into next year's clash with the United States at Celtic Manor.
Marriott Golf will host a Family Golf Festival Day at Shadow Ridge Golf Club in Palm Desert on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free activities for the day include a demonstration day with several top vendors in golf on hand, a junior golf program from the First Tee of the Coachella Valley, a 10 a.m. golf clinic from the Faldo Golf Institute which ...
GOLF: Duo savour Faldo experience
TWO Bowood Golf and Country Club youngsters have set their sights on the big time after returning from the Nick Faldo Series Grand Final in Brazil.
SINGLETONS Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley have finally been snapped together after weeks of careful camera-dodging. Read Full Story Have Your Shout DAILY Star owner Richard Desmond is joined by stars including TV's Jon Culshaw and Andrew Sachs today as he reopens the Marie Curie Hospice, Hampstead, after a 3.8m revamp part funded by his ...
Golfer Nick Faldo Honored with Knighthood
Faldo was a successful golfer for a number of years in the 1970's and early 1980's although Major tournament success eluded him.
Elated Faldo receives knighthood
Six-time major winner Sir Nick Faldo expressed his delight at being knighted by the Queen at a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.
Prestigious Faldo Series honour for Heswall's Oliver Carr
OLIVER CARR from Heswall is the 2009 Under-16s Faldo Series champion, the title that was a key win in the career of some of golf's biggest names.
Faldo presents green jacket to local boy in Brazil
THE last golfer to receive a jacket from Nick Faldo was World number one Tiger Woods.
Poulter finds form to chase a perfect 10
WHEN Ian Poulter posed naked for a magazine with only a golf bag protecting his modesty and boasted that he should be No2 to Tiger Woods, he became the subject of practice-range derision.
Fisher lands World Match Play trophy
Photograph: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images Ross Fisher completed one of English golf 's finer days on the links today, the rising star following up Ian Poulter's one-shot victory at the Singapore Open by beating the American Anthony Kim 4&3 in the final of the World Match Play Championship in Spain.
Singapore Open: Ian Poulter ends three year trophy droubt as he eyes Ryder Cup place
IAN Poulter last night told Colin Montgomerie to stick his captain's pick - because he'll make the Ryder Cup team anyway.
An email conversation with golfer Sam Torrance
'Europe will win at Valhalla. I just think we've got the stronger team' GETTY IMAGES Europe's captain, Sam Torrance, celebrates after Paul McGinley had holed the winning putt during the Ryder Cup final day singles against the USA at The Belfry in 2002 enlarge You have something of a history with the Ryder Cup.
Golf star Emma Harris heads to Brazil to meet Nick Faldo
ISLE of Man Women's Golf Champion and Sport Aid recipient Emma Harris has been competing in the UK for much of the year and is this week in Brazil where she is to meet former Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo.
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