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Timberlake closes Tenn. golf course for 6 months (AP via Yahoo! News)

admin — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:26:16 +0000

Justin Timberlake is closing his Golf course for six months to make improvements just a half-year after opening it.
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ANALYSIS-Golf-No chance of anonymity for troubled Woods (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:12:20 +0000

Apart from occasional erratic driving and a sharp tongue, Tiger Woods has displayed masterful control on the Golf course on the way to 14 major titles and a place in the pantheon of sporting greats. His well publicised poor drive outside his Florida home last week, however, was a very different matter and the world number one's privacy, controlled meticulously for more than a decade, has ...
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World Golf Glance (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:11:31 +0000

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.
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Afghan golf club hoping to drive war away (CNN)

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:32:39 +0000

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.
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Jose Maria Olazabal: From modest upbringing in Spain to World Golf Hall of Fame (Sports Illustrated)

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:49:07 +0000

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- The day before Jose Maria Olazabal was born in Fuenterrabia, a small fishing town on Spain's northern coast, the first nine holes of a new Golf course opened next door to his home. It was a small but fortuitous event that had a big impact, at least on one life. Olazabal, the son of farmers, had the opportunity to discover golf, become a world-class player, travel the globe ...
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Bad weather KOs Viking golf tourney (UPI)

admin — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:57:06 +0000

MADISON, Miss., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The 2009 Viking Golf Classic, its course left unplayable by hammering rain, canceled this year's tournament Saturday.
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Golf-World Matchplay Championship semi-final result (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:10:23 +0000

World Matchplay Championship semi-final result from the Finca Cortesin Golf course in Casares, Spain on Saturday Anthony Kim (U.S.) beat Robert Allenby (Australia) 5 & 4
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Virginia golf legends show their stuff (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

admin — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:01:04 +0000

The banter started during a pre-round media conference. Vinny Giles, Lanny Wadkins, Bobby Wadkins, Curtis Strange and Robert Wrenn, billed as Virginiaâ€™s Legends of Golf for a Skins Game exhibition, gathered in the Peery Room at Independence Golf Club. Legend is an appropriate label for each of the quintet. All have long lists of accomplishments on the Golf course. Giles, Wrenn and Bobby Wadkins ...
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Tee Off at the 8th Hua Hin and Cha-am Golf Festival 2009 – Courtyard by Marriott Hua Hin at Cha-am Beach (Thaipr.net)

admin — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:04:45 +0000

Effective from August 1 until end of September 2009, stay at the Courtyard by Marriott Hua Hin at Cha-am Beach and golfing at one of 3-world class Golf course namely Palm Hills, Springfield and Imperi
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Couple jilted by closed golf course to get their wedding (The Press-Enterprise)

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 02:54:18 +0000

The couple who lost their wedding venue to the abrupt closure of the Riverside Golf Club will get a happy ending Saturday, but the city of Riverside's story is more likely to be a tale of woe. The city may never recover $334,250 it is owed by Howsmith Corporation, which operated the Golf course on land leased from the city before it shut down Wednesday.
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