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Fichardt wins Africa Open 18 Feb 2013 - 07:18 am

EAST LONDON, South Africa: Darren Fichardt survived three bogeys over the closing holes to win the Africa Open by two shots from compatriot...

Bae and Jacobson set Riviera pace 17 Feb 2013 - 01:10 am

Fredrik Jacobson of Sweden hits a pitch shot to the 15th green during the second round of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera...

Ko in sight of sensational second win 17 Feb 2013 - 01:07 am

SYDNEY: New Zealand amateur Lydia Ko moved within sight of a historic second US LPGA win at the age of just 15 when...

Kuchar takes one-stroke lead 16 Feb 2013 - 05:38 am

Matt Kuchar reacts to his putt on the 13th hole to finish seven under par for the day during the first round of...

Uribe snatches lead from teen queen Ko 16 Feb 2013 - 05:37 am

Sydney: Colombia’s Mariajo Uribe moved ahead of New Zealand’s teen sensation Lydia Ko when she fired six-under-par 67 to lead the Women’s Australian...

Woods adds three PGA Tour events to Masters build-up 13 Feb 2013 - 11:33 pm

New York: Tiger Woods will play in three consecutive PGA Tour events, starting with next week’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona, as...

Snedeker wins at Pebble Beach 12 Feb 2013 - 12:57 am

PEBBLE BEACH, California: FedExCup champion Brandt Snedeker finally reaped just reward for his red-hot early form on the PGA Tour this year when...

Snedeker, Hahn tied at top 11 Feb 2013 - 08:59 am

PEBBLE BEACH, California: Brandt Snedeker, runner-up to Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the past two weeks, fired a four-under par 68 yesterday...

Sterne cruises to Joburg Open title 10 Feb 2013 - 10:38 pm

JOHANNESBURG: South African Richard Sterne took charge of yesterday’s fourth round to coast to victory in the Joburg Open, his first win on...

Ko, 15, wins historic title in Christchurch 10 Feb 2013 - 10:37 pm

Christchurch: Teenager Lydia Ko became the youngest winner of a women’s European Tour golf event when she took victory at the New Zealand...

Fisher and Sterne retain joint lead at Joburg Open 10 Feb 2013 - 12:40 am

JOHANNESBURG: South Africans Trevor Fisher Jnr and Richard Sterne kept the joint lead in the Joburg Open yesterday after they both carded 68s...

Snedeker, Potter share lead 10 Feb 2013 - 12:39 am

California: FedExCup champion Brandt Snedeker, the hottest player on the PGA Tour this year, took advantage of ideal scoring conditions by charging into...

Knox, Mahan tied at top 09 Feb 2013 - 01:14 am

Hunter Mahan lines up a putt on the 14th green during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Pebble...

McIlroy must avoid Duval-like nosedive: Lyle 06 Feb 2013 - 12:42 am

LONDON: Twice major champion Sandy Lyle is hoping world number one Rory McIlroy’s decision to switch golf clubs does not result in the...

Gallacher clinches Dubai Desert win 04 Feb 2013 - 12:28 am

Stephen Gallacher of Scotland poses with the trophy after winning the Dubai Desert Classic in Dubai, yesterday. DUBAI: In a tournament in which...

Mickelson storms to Phoenix lead 04 Feb 2013 - 12:27 am

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona: Phil Mickelson birdied the last four holes to fire a seven-under 64 yesterday, grabbing a six-stroke lead at the the Phoenix...

Double eagle joy puts Gallacher in Dubai lead 03 Feb 2013 - 04:32 am

DUBAI: Stephen Gallacher fired two eagles on the back nine in a remarkable bogey-free round of 10-under par 62 to take a three-shot...

Mickelson in control at Phoenix Open 03 Feb 2013 - 04:18 am

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona: Phil Mickelson maintained a four-stroke lead at the Phoenix Open yesterday, despite denting an otherwise strong second round with a double...