Rory McIlroy took another giant step in his career when EA Sports announced he would feature with Tiger Woods on the cover the world No 1’s new PGA Tour ‘11 video game.
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Rory McIlroy took another giant step in his career when EA Sports announced he would feature with Tiger Woods on the cover the world No 1’s new PGA Tour ‘11 video game.
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Jack Nicklaus when he was 20 years oldRory McIlroy can’t wait to tee it up with major winners Phil Mickelson and Retief Goosen in the WGC-CA Championship at Doral.
But it will be hard to impress the 20-year old Holywood starlet following his power lunch with 18-time major champion Jack Nicklaus at the Bear’s HQ in West Palm Beach last week.
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Padraig Harrington will try anything to become a better player. Here he’s pictured working on his putting at the Titleist Performance Institute.Padraig Harrington confessed that a failed experiment put him right off his greens at last week’s Honda Classic.
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Padraig Harrington will join Taoiseach Brian Cowen for the annual St Patrick’s Day celebrations at the White House.
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Tiger Woods won’t be at Doral’s Blue Monster for this week’s WGC-CA Championship
But Ireland’s Celtic Tiger Padraig Harrington reckons the controversy surrounding the disgraced world No 1 could lead to a long-term financial bonanza for golf when the world No 1 returns to the game.
Colombian Camilo Villegas will strut his stuff for charity in the JP McManus Invitational Pro-Am at Adare Manor from July 5-6.
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Graeme McDowell threw away precious world ranking points and a cool $200,000 as he was mangled in the Bear Trap at the Honda Classic.A quadruple bogey seven at the 17th sent Graeme McDowell crashing outside the top 30 in the Honda Classic
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Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country ClubPeter Lawrie grabbed his second top 10 finish of the season as Korean teen sensation Noh Seung-yul secured a dramatic one-stroke victory over countryman K.J. Choi at the Maybank Malaysian Open thanks to an audacious final-hole birdie.
]]>Thailand’s Boonchu Ruangkit held his nerve to seal a first European Senior Tour title with a play-off victory over Frankie Minoza in the Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters this morning.
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Graeme McDowell’s hopes of capturing the Honda Classic and his maiden PGA Tour title were horribly mangled by the notorious Bear Trap at the PGA National Champion Course in Florida last night.
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Jimmy Heggarty fired six birdies en-route to a 67 in the second round of the Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters today, but still finds himself nine shots adrift of leaders Frankie Minoza and Boonchu Ruangkit.
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Greystones’ Paul DunneIrish trio Paul Cutler, Alan Dunbar and Paul Dunne have been included in a preliminary Great Britain & Ireland squad for this year’s St Andrews Trophy Match at Golf Club Castelconturbia, Italy, on 27 & 28 August.
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Send Darren Clarke, Peter Lawrie and Gary Murphy out on the town and it’s a fair bet that Lawrie would soon be handed the car keys as the designated driver.
It’s not that the Dubliner is more abstemious than the other two, but he’s simply not a man of extremes.
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Dara Lernihan’s journey to the last 16 was the only highlight for the six-man Irish contingent in the Spanish Amateur Open Championship at La Cañada in Sotogrande.
The Castle player was the only Irishman to make the cut for the matchplay stages and while he beat Finland’s Tapio Pulkkanen at the 19th in the first round, he was defeated 3 and 2 by Denmark’s Rasmus Lykke-Kjeldsen in the afternoon.
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