2009 November | Golf Green - Part 2

Archive for November, 2009

Salvador nails 2nd win in RP golf tour (GMA News)

Elmer Salvador produced a nerve-wrecking victory in the P1-million ICTSI-Valley Golf Challenge, becoming the first two-leg winner in the ICTSI-Philippine Golf Tour as he fended off the final day rallies of veteran Gene Bondoc and amateur Jhonel Ababa.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Golf scoreboard (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

GOLF  TOUR CHAMPIONS (6,650 yard, par 72 at Richmond, Texas)  Note: Play was suspended due to darkness. L. Ochoa————————————-66 R. Rankin————————————-67 T. Leon————————————-68 H. B. Young———————-69 McPherson————————69
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Golf-China reaps Olympic dividend but ‘lady Tiger’ to come first (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

China has already begun to throw the considerable weight of its state-run sports system behind the game of Golf after it won a place at the 2016 Olympics last month. With the Soviet-inspired system almost single-mindedly dedicated to Olympic success, the Copenhagen vote was always going to have far more impact in China than other countries.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

World Golf Glance (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

EUROPEAN TOUR Dubai World Championship Site: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Jumeirah Golf Estates, Earth Course (7,675 yards, 7,018 meters, par 72). Purse: $7.5 million. Winner's share: $1.25 million. Last year: Inaugural event. Last week: Tiger Woods won the Australian Masters for his seventh victory of the year, closing with a 4-under 68 at Kingston Heath.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

No. 1 Ochoa looking to marriage, family, golf (Sports Illustrated)

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) -- Lorena Ochoa is having one of the best years of her life, and it has nothing to do with being ranked No. 1 in golf.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Palomar rises to elite level in JC golf (The Fresno Bee)

Palomar College didn't even have a women's Golf team three years ago. Today, it stands two rounds away from perhaps launching a dynasty.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Woods Departs With Australian Golf’s Gold Jacket, Leaves Legacy (Bloomberg)

Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Tiger Woods’s first visit to Australia in 11 years may leave a Golf legacy lasting decades. The world’s top-ranked player jetted off last night after claiming his first victory on the continent with a two-shot win at the Australian Masters in Melbourne.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Tiger Woods Claims First Australian Golf Title With Masters Win (Bloomberg)

Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Tiger Woods won golf’s Australian Masters after shooting a 4-under par final round to take his first career victory in the country.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Woods Falls Into 3-Way Tie for Lead at Australian Masters Golf (Bloomberg)

Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Tiger Woods fell into a three-way tie for the lead after carding an even-par third round at the Australian Masters Golf tournament in Melbourne.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment

Afghan golf club hoping to drive war away (CNN)

Why would anyone open a Golf course in Afghanistan in the midst of war? One man in Afghanistan can answer that question with the kind of conviction that is hard to challenge.
Go to Source

Leave a Comment