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Golf RSS FeedsColin Montgomerie: Irish Open play too slow - As Michael Lorenzo-Vera, a somewhat tousled Frenchman, took the half-way lead in the Irish Open with rounds of 68 and 70, Colin Montgomerie was up in arms about slow play, while Darren Clarke complained again about the course. Lewine Mair reports....Feed Source: www.telegraph.co.uk Darren Clarke complains of rough justice - In the immediate aftermath of a 72, Darren Clarke criticised officialdom for the way in which the Adare Manor course was set up for the first round of the Irish Open, writes Lewine Mair.... Padraig Harrington's Irish Open win set trend - At the Irish Open, the locals are waiting to see if Ireland can come up with yet another winner, writes Lewine Mair.... Annika Sorenstam aims to retire at the top - Former World No 1 has announced that she will retire at the end of this season, and will be pulling out all the stops to finish her career at the top. Lewine Mair reports... Sergio Garcia silences critics at Sawgrass - The criticism of Sergia Garcia ended at Ponte Vedra Beach, at the 17th hole of a golf course as tough as they come and in a tournament that if it isn't a major, then is the closest thing to one, says Art Spander.... Runner-up for Oliver Wilson at the Italian Open - England's Oliver Wilson had to settle for second place - the sixth time he has finished as a tournament runner-up - in the Italian Open at Castello di Tolcinasco.... Sergio Garcia profits to win The Players - The fairy tale ended for Paul Goydos when his ball disappeared into the water in front of the 17th green, along with his chance to win The Players, allowing Sergio Garcia to come through for victory. Art Spander reports.... Kenny Perry focuses early on Ryder Cup - Paul Azinger may have team that could end years of hurt, writes Mark Reason.... Kenny Perry turns clock back to set pace - Leader makes light of failing eyesight, writes Art Spander.... Daly trails McGowan and Ruiz in Italian Open - John Daly put his off-course troubles behind him with an opening 67 in the Italian Open at Castello di Tolcinasco in Milan only to find himself upstaged by a little known Paraguayan and a batch of British golfing lions.... Sergio Garcia plays his way out of doldrums - Poulter's 69 the best of the British contingent, writes Nelson Clare in Florida.... Lotta Wahlin holds two-shot lead in Turkey - 24-year-old Swede shot a two-under-par 71, and was the only player to break par on the opening day at the National Golf Club, in Antalya, with Spain's Paula Marti lying second on level par.... Grieving Nick Dougherty bids for Italian Open - Nick Dougherty will launch an llth-hour bid for the Italian Open victory that narrowly eluded him in 2007, only 48 hours after his mother's funeral following a heart attack.... Woods' absence hits Players Championship - Despite a strong field, golf's richest event is poorer without the injured world No 1, writes Art Spander.... Lawrie's Spanish Open win keeps Irish on a roll - Peter Lawrie completed a European Tour Irish hat trick with a dramatic extra time triumph over Ignacio Garrido in the Spanish Open at the Real Club in Seville.... Reality check for troubled John Daly - After appearing recently in an online video playing golf in nothing but jeans, a cap and a pair of dark glasses, Daly turned up in Spain with a strange version of reality in his luggage. Mark Reason reports.... Clarke and Lampard illustrate therapy of sport - Sport can provide some comfort in times of grief, as Lampard's astonishing performance also proves, writes Alison Kervin.... Spanish Open: Garrido shatters course record - Spaniard leads his home open event 36 years after father's triumph, writes Richard James in Seville.... Dale Reid swaps Orders of Merit for bed pans - After illness cut short her career, golfer finds joy of the course, writes Lewine Mair.... Gwladys Nocera grabs share of lead - Maria Boden and Gwladys Nocera had the only sub-70 scores during the opening round of the Aberdeen Asset Scottish Open, writes Lewine Mair.... Montgomerie's happy Spanish Open return - Colin Montgomerie declared himself "delighted" with a 70 on his first day back in competitive golf for five weeks in the Spanish Open, writes Richard James in Seville.... Colin Montgomerie sets sights on Ryder Cup - Colin Montgomerie returns to competitive golf in the Spanish Open, targeting two victories in his next eight outings, writes Richard James in Seville.... Padraig Harrington to miss PGA Championship - Open champion has said he will skip the PGA Championship at Wentworth, the European Tour's flagship event, because it would disrupt his preparation for the US Open. ... Royal Birkdale is lengthened for The Open - Royal & Ancient keen to stage a phone-free Open, writes Lewine Mair.... Royal & Ancient: Mobiles out of bounds - Royal & Ancient keen to stage a phone-free Open, writes Lewine Mair.... Emotional Darren Clarke wins Asian Open - The Irishman holed a 40-footer at the last to capture the BMW Asian Open in Shanghai, five years after his last victory, writes Lewine Mair.... Kelly Brotherton ready to scale heights again - Young Scot's fire undimmed despite family crisis, writes Alasdair Reid.... PowerPlay Golf: The new Twenty20 format? - Radical short game is complex but it works, says Lewine Mair.... Ryder Cup course to Celtic Manor born - As the new Ryder Cup course, the 'Twenty Ten' at Celtic Manor, was being officially unveiled, it was announced that Padraig Harrington will be among those playing it for a first time in this year's Wales Open. Lewine Mair reports... Golf diary: Magic Colin Montgomerie moments - Just to prove that he really is Scottish, Monty asked his guests to wear kilts to his wedding to Gaynor Knowles at Loch Lomond. Mark Reason takes a look at a week in golf. ... Chippy Trevor Immelman bolsters Brit pack - Masters champion convinced it is just a matter of time before Justin Rose emulates him by winning a major Masters. Mark Reason reports.... Tiger Woods goes under the knife again - In an operation as covert as some of his practice routines, Tiger Woods had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Tuesday, two days after he lost out to South African Trevor Immelman in the Masters, writes Lewine Mair. ... Tiger Woods undergoes knee surgery - Tiger Woods will be out for four to six weeks after undergoing surgery on his left knee.... Britons must learn to hang on, says Nick Faldo - Ryder Cup captain sympathises after Casey and Poulter lose their way on unforgiving course, writes Lewine Mair.... Self-doubt at Augusta is par for the course - Yet again Augusta proves a thoroughly brutal testing ground for the best, says Martin Johnson.... Tiger Woods must be burning up inside - If Tiger Woods isn't heartbroken following his second place at Augusta then so much of golf is, writes Art Spander.... Trevor Immelman's win starts Tiger chase - Tiger Woods remains light years ahead in having 13 majors under his belt, but there is a group forming that could be ready to challenge the World No 1's domination in golf. Lewine Mair reports.... British challenge falls short at Augusta - Golf: Black day for English stars at Masters... Trevor Immelman holds off chasing Tiger - The 28-year-old became the first South African to win the Masters in 30 years with a three-shot victory over Tiger Woods in second.... Trevor Immelman wins the 2008 Masters - South African takes first major after leading from opening round, writes Lewine Mair.... Tiger Woods keeps leaders on their toes - Battling Tiger Woods stays in the hunt despite his up-and-down form, writes Martin Johnson.... Masters 2008: The key moments - Palmer and Lyle offer evidence of their enduring class, writes Lewine Mair.... British golfers set to pose a major threat - Casey and company should take great heart from their Masters displays, writes Lewine Mair.... Flagging Phil Mickelson fails to challenge - Phil Mickelson's attempts to produce a stunning final round at Augusta soon went up in smoke, writes Art Spander.... Trevor Immelman wins 2008 Masters - Overnight leader Trevor Immelman held his nerve, and the lead, to claim the 2008 Masters.... High winds add to Masters' tension - Leader Immelman battles weather, as well as Woods, writes Lewine Mair.... Tiger Woods starts well after lightning break - After lightning halted play for 45 minutes, Tiger Woods has started to gain ground on the leaders at the Augusta Masters.... The Masters: Latest news in Augusta - Phil Mickelson came out armed with a new putter for the final round of The Masters at a blustery Augusta today but the fast start he was hoping for did not come. ... British golfers pushing for a major success - The likes of Paul Casey, Padraig Harrington, Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood, Paul Dougherty and Justin Rose have done British golf proud at the Masters, writes Lewine Mair.... Fairytale finish at Masters' 11th hole - Walk beside the 11th fairway at Augusta National and you are in a floral heaven. Try playing it and risk being floored by a golf hole that Gary Player, a US Masters competitor for 51 years, still refers to as a monster.... Copyright © 2008, Magic Maldives. All Rights Reserved. |