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- Dougherty goes one up on crowded board at Hassan Trophy in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco -- Nick Dougherty, desperate to ride the wave of English success in golf lately, did his battered confidence the world of good Thursday with an opening 7-under-par 66 at the European Tour's Hassan Trophy.
- Race for spots on European Ryder Cup team hits halfway in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco -- The race for places on the 2010 European Ryder Cup team reaches the halfway point this week as the European Tour makes its first visit to Morocco in nine years.
- McGinley returns after many months of recovery from knee surgery
RABAT, Morocco -- After four months recovering from his sixth knee operation, Paul McGinley finally returns to action at the European Tour's Hassan Trophy on Thursday.
- Korean teen Noh among 4 earning British Open berths in Asian qualifier
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Noh Seung-yul made it a week to remember after the Korean teenager followed up his Maybank Malaysian Open victory last Sunday by claiming a spot in the British Open on Thursday.
- Korean teen Noh sets pace in Asian qualifier for 2010 British Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Noh Seung-yul, who won the European Tour's Maybank Malaysian Open on Sunday, and Malaysia's Danny Chia set the pace on Wednesday's opening day of the Asian edition of International Final Qualifying (IFQ) for the 2010 British Open at Saujana Golf and Country Club.
- European Notebook: Poulter named Golfer of the Month for February
VIRGINIA WATER, England -- England's Ian Poulter has been named the European Tour's Golfer of the Month for February after claiming his first World Golf Championship title in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.
- Four British Open spots up for grabs as field set for Asian qualifier
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A total of 72 players from 18 nations will tee off Wednesday at Saujana Golf and Country Club in the Asian edition of the Royal & Ancient's International Final Qualifying (IFQ) tournament. The two-day 36-hole qualifier that will reward the top four finishers with automatic spots in the 2010 British Open at St. Andrews this July.
- Noh edges his hero Choi by a shot to capture Malaysian Open crown
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- South Korean teenager Noh Seung-yul set his sights on emulating childhood idol K.J. Choi after edging out his veteran compatriot to win the European Tour's Maybank Malaysian Open by one shot on a dramatic final day.
- Davies of Wales shares lead with Kiradech at tight Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Rising Welsh star Rhys Davies remained on course for his inaugural European Tour title Saturday at the Maybank Malaysian Open after earning a share of a one-shot lead alongside Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat at the top of a tightly congested third-round leaderboard.
- Darkness halts Malaysian Open play with much of field still on course
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Little-known Thai Kiradech Aphibarnrat produced a timely eagle Friday to edge ahead of second-round clubhouse leader Alejandro Canizares at the European Tour's weather-affected Maybank Malaysian Open.
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- The Starter: Round 2, Transitions Championship
The second round of the Transitions Championship is set to begin. Here's a look at Friday's ound:
- What they said: Jonathan Byrd
TRANSITIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: Transcript archive Q. Five birdies, nice birdie on the last hole, just the one lone bogey, but a 4-under par 67, has to feel good. Give us some kind of sense of what kind of shape your game is in right now.
- What they said: Rickie Fowler
TRANSITIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: Transcript archive
- What they said: Retief Goosen
TRANSITIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: Transcript archive Q. Pretty good finish?
- What they said: Jeff Maggert
TRANSITIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: Transcript archive
- What they said: Garrett Willis
TRANSITIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: Transcript archive JOE CHEMYCZ: We welcome Garrett Willis following a 6-under par 65 today. Garrett is playing this week on a sponsor exemption. Just talk a little bit about the day. You live in Dade City, which is what, 45 minutes away from here?
- Notebook: Round 1, Transitions Championship
Playing on a sponsor's invitation, local resident Garrett Willis fired a 6-under 65 in Round 1 to take a two-stroke lead. The 65 matches his best round of the season (Rd. 1/Bob Hope Classic). This marks his first-ever 18-hole lead on the PGA TOUR.
- The Daily Wrap-up, Round 1: Transitions Championship
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) -- Padraig Harrington didn't have the best score at Innisbrook, just one of the biggest smiles.
- Maggert trades shovel for clubs at last minute and shoots 67
INNISBROOK, Fla. -- Some guys prepare for a tournament by hitting bucket after bucket of balls on the range. Others might want to simply get in an extra practice round or two.
- Dougherty has 1-shot lead at Trophee Hassan II
Read full story for latest details.
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| LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR |
- Kraft Nabisco Championship Celebrity Pro-Am Commitments
Twelve new celebrities will take on the stars of the LPGA at the 2010 Kraft Nabisco Championship Celebrity Pro-Am, set for Tuesday, March 30, and Wednesday, March 31. Presented by Clemmy's Ice Cream, this year's Celebrity Pro-Am will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of playing spots to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).
- Brittany Lincicome tweets from Spring Training Game
On Wednesday, March 17th, Brittany Lincicome entertained her twitter followers with photos and commentary from the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees spring training game.
- First-annual LPGA Global Media Awards Presented by Rolex
The LPGA today announced the first annual LPGA Global Media Awards Presented by Rolex, hosted by the Evian Masters. The first of these Awards will take place in Evian-les-Bains, France on July 23, 2010. The Awards will acknowledge the finest print and photojournalism submissions over a one-year period, with winners awarded during a special event hosted at the Hotel Ermitage following second-round play.
- Pernilla Lindberg Rookie Blog One
So, this will be my first rookie blog. To be honest, this will be my first blog ever! Since you have taken the time to sit down and read this, you probably want to know a little bit about who I am and what I am up to this year.
- Canyon Ranch continues partnership with LPGA Tour
Canyon Ranch, the gold standard of life enhancement vacations, has renewed its partnership with the LPGA Tour, with a 2010 focus on player performance recognition.
- Looking back at Patty Berg
If you could replicate the DNA of the prototypical LPGA player it very well could be in the form of LPGA Founder and Hall of Fame member Patty Berg. Berg, who won 60 LPGA tournaments, including a record 15 majors, proved to be the consummate ambassador to the game of golf. She exemplified the LPGA's Five Points of Celebrity - Performance, Passion and Joy, Approachability, Appearance, and Relevance.
- Recari Beats Out All Others for 16th Position in The Mojo 6
Today, The Mojo 6 announced golfer Beatriz Recari is the fans' choice to receive the coveted and highly contested 16th spot in The Mojo 6 Tournament (www.themojo6.com), a unique golf tournament being held in Jamaica, and broadcast on CBS, May 1 and 2, 2010. Recari received the majority of the fans' votes and will be playing alongside fifteen elite women golfers, including some of the top-10 female golfers in the Rolex World Golf Rankings, who will compete for a share of a $1 million purse in the most intense and challenging event out there.
- Duramed FUTURES Tour Kicks Off 2010 Season
The Duramed FUTURES Tour will kick off its 2010 season this week in Winter Haven, Florida, followed by the LPGA's launch of its domestic tournament schedule next week in San Diego. Within two weeks, women's professional golf in the United States will be in full swing. This week's second annual Florida's Natural Charity Classic will bring together an eclectic mix of returning veterans hoping to take the next big step, new professionals transitioning out of collegiate and amateur golf, and more than a few pros hoping to improve on their performance from the 2009 season.
- Today on Twitter
- Renee Powell To Receive Trainor Award
The Duramed FUTURES Tour will honor LPGA Tour veteran Renee Powell of East Canton, Ohio this Sunday, March 21st as the recipient of the 2009 Trainor Award. The Tour established the Trainor Award in 1999, in honor of its founder and former president, Eloise Trainor, who retired in 1999. In the spirit of Trainor, who operated the FUTURES Tour for 20 years, the annual Trainor Award is presented to an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to women's golf.
- Beatriz Recari - Rookie Blog One
Beatriz Recari introduces herself in her first Rookie Blog.
- ANNIKA Experience at WaterSound Raises Over $100,000 for Children's Charities
The ANNIKA Experience at WaterSound, which took place at WaterSound, Florida just west of Panama City Beach, kicked-off with a golf clinic hosted by Annika Sorenstam.
- Cindy LaCrosse - Rookie Blog One
In her first Rookie Blog, Cindy LaCrosse talks about her work on her game and what she looks forward to this year on the Duramed FUTURES Tour and the LPGA Tour.
- Susetka Appointed LPGA Chairman of the Board
Bill Susetka, the former President of Clairol's U.S. Retail Division and President of Global Marketing at Avon Products, has been selected by his fellow LPGA Board members to serve as Chairman of the Board this year. Susetka brings more than 30 years of business leadership along with pertinent Board and LPGA experience to the position, most recently serving as LPGA Chief Marketing Officer from 2007-2009.
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