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Lowry set to survive cut at French Open
Ireland's Shane Lowry looks likely to make his first cut as a professional golfer at the French Open in Paris today.
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Lowry soaring after first eagle
Friday, 3 July 2009
Shane Lowry brilliantly holed a second shot for eagle to send hopes soaring of
making a first-ever pro career pay cheque as he carded a two-under-par 69 on
the opening day of the French Open in Versailles.
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Lurgan golfers make their Point in fine style
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Lurgan pulled off the shock of the Senior Cup as they dumped reigning All
Ireland champions Warrenpoint out of the competition at Co Armagh.
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Harrington: I'm running out of time
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Padraig Harrington admitted today he is in a race against time to have his
game in good enough shape to win a third successive Open title.
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Fireman plays first shot at new Faldo-designed Fermanagh course
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
It may have been built for the world's top players but the first shot played
on Co Fermanagh's new multimillion-pound golf course was struck by a fireman
with a 14 handicap.
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Harrington’s Open surgery
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
It used to be only madmen and Englishman who went out into the midday sun.
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McIlroy on mission to tame Tiger
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Rory McIlroy is on the hunt for Tiger Woods’ crown as world number one.
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Ireland start quest for a European hat-trick
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Ireland begin their bid today to become the first country for almost four
decades to win three European amateur team titles on the bounce.
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Dougherty wins BMW International Open
Monday, 29 June 2009
England's Nick Dougherty has won BMW International Open after fighing off a late challenge yesterday from Argentina's Rafa Echenique.
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McIlroy happy to recharge his batteries
Monday, 29 June 2009
For Rory McIlroy it seemed simply a tournament too far after he finished well
adrift of an emotional Nick Dougherty who claimed victory in the BMW
International Open in Munich.
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Langer rolls back the years to chase "The Goose"
Saturday, 27 June 2009
Retief Goosen is in control at BMW International Open in Munich shooting a 67 to leave him two shots clear ahead of the final round.
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Rory McIlroy has Langer lost for words
Saturday, 27 June 2009
Former Ryder Cup winning captain Bernhard Langer admitted that if Rory McIlroy
stood in front of him and asked for advice on how to improve his game, the
prolific winning German would be lost for words.
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It’s an easy Ryder for Europe
Friday, 26 June 2009
The Ryder Cup looks set to be heading back to continental Europe in 2018.
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McGinley’s horror: Paul’s BMW show soured by leg-break victim’s pain
Friday, 26 June 2009
Paul McGinley has many fond memories of competing in Munich but he'll never
forget the opening round of this year's BMW International Open after seeing
a woman horribly break her leg.
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McIlroy leads Irish challenge in Munich
Thursday, 25 June 2009
Rory McIlroy will be leading the Irish challenge at the BMW International Open in Germany over the coming days.
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Seve Ballesteros makes first public appearance
Thursday, 25 June 2009
Seve Ballesteros has made his first official public appearance since
undergoing lifesaving surgery to remove a brain tumour last December.
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Bernhard Langer shock at Price cut
Thursday, 25 June 2009
Bernhard Langer has expressed his surprise that Nick Price, winner of the last
Open to be played at Turnberry, is not returning there next month.
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Harrington will bounce back: Rory
Thursday, 25 June 2009
The rise and rise of Rory McIlroy this year has coincided with the fall and
fall of Padraig Harrington — but the 20-year-old does not expect his fellow
Irishman's slide to continue for much longer.
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Rory McIlroy’s a hit in Munich
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Rory McIlroy is joint favourite for the BMW International Open which starts in
Munich tomorrow.
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Mickelson is still a winner
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Lucas Glover went home to South Carolina with the trophy, but Phil Mickleson
and David Duval, left Bethpage with something just as precious.
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Lucas Glover wins US Open by two shots
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
American Lucas Glover has won the US Open after holding off late challenges from Phil Mickelson and David Duval last night.
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