Golf-Last two days of Presidents Cup are a sell out (San Diego Union-Tribune)
MIAMI ? Tickets are already sold out for the last two days of next month's Presidents Cup, the fastest sell-out for the weekend action in the event's history, organisers said on Wednesday....more...'Richest prize' in sport fails to lure Tiger for opening event (Independent)
The race for $10m (£5m) ? "the richest first prize in the history of sport" ? begins just north of New York today with Tiger Woods not in the field but still the overwhelming favourite to receive a cheque he will not be able to cash until he is at least 45. Confused? You will be....more... DYSON OUT TO EMULATE WOODS (Sporting Life)
Yorkshire's Simon Dyson will try to achieve something only Tiger Woods has managed in 2007 when he defends his KLM Open title this week....more... PGA European Tour official site (PGA European Tour)
Englishman Simon Dyson will attempt to emulate World Number One Tiger Woods when he travels to Kennemer Golf and Country Club in Zandvoort this week for The KLM Open....more... Woods' 63 matches scoring mark (The Wichita Eagle)
A horseshoe is said to bring good luck. Unless, of course, a golf ball traces a horseshoe pattern around a hole without disappearing. When it happened Friday evening on the 18th green at Southern Hills Country Club, it cost Tiger Woods outright ownership of a major championship record. Instead, Woods had to settle for a share of history and a strong statement that he won't let 2007 pass without ......more... What's on Now (TheGolfChannel.com)
Editor's Note: In Backspin, the GOLFCHANNEL.com editorial staff takes a look back on the biggest stories from the past week in golf -- with a spin. HITTING THE PAUSE BUTTON: Citing exhaustion, Tiger Woods announced he would be skipping The Barclays at Westchester Country Club, the first event in the new FedExCup playoff....more... O'Neill's Golf Notebook: Ruth Park adds driving range (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Ron Akin has been at Ruth Park for 17 years. He knows the University City neighborhood, understands the people who had reservations about putting in a driving range at the facility....more... N.H. family's donation preserves Christmas tree tradition (Boston Globe)
HAMPTON FALLS, N.H. -- When the Tonry family created a conservation easement on 215 acres of woods and wetlands off Route 88 in the northwest corner of town, they were doing more than just preserving the family farm....more... Last two days of Presidents Cup are a sell out (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tickets are already sold out for the last two days of next month's Presidents Cup, the fastest sell-out for the weekend action in the event's history, organizers said on Wednesday....more... |