Archive for August, 2008



Monday Interview: New man at helm booked in to host golf elite - Scotsman

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 11:08 pm

Monday Interview: New man at helm booked in to host golf elite
Scotsman, United Kingdom -4 hours ago
He won't eat lunch, but he assures me it is because he was just back from a weekend break where he played golf and ate "all of Aberdeenshire".

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Amid Fall Colors, Greens Still Shine - New York Times

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 11:08 pm

New York Times

Amid Fall Colors, Greens Still Shine
New York Times, United States -1 hour ago
Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky., last October. Fewer crowds and crisp weather are perks of autumn golf. By BILL PENNINGTON This is the last On Par

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Fair way to drive for world's longest golf course - NEWS.com.au

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 10:08 pm

Fair way to drive for world's longest golf course
NEWS.com.au, Australia -3 hours ago
By Cara Jenkin September 01, 2008 12:00am EIGHTEEN holes have been pegged out across the Nullarbor Plain to make the world's longest golf course.

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Sluman fires 67 to win at Pebble Beach - Sports Network

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 10:08 pm

The Money Times

Sluman fires 67 to win at Pebble Beach
Sports Network -2 hours ago
"I'm just happy to be playing the golf I had hoped to play coming out here," stated Sluman. "It's been a struggle, but I've worked hard.
Sixteen years later, Sluman earns redemption at Pebble BeachPGA Tour
Sluman shoots 5-under 67 to win First Tee OpenThe Associated Press
Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorableSan Francisco Chronicle
USA Today - PGA Tour
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Weir grabs golf lead as Villegas, Els, Singh, Garcia join title hunt - AFP

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 10:08 pm

AFP

Weir grabs golf lead as Villegas, Els, Singh, Garcia join title hunt
AFP -59 minutes ago
"That's a testament to some great golf that Camilo played. I know he's hungry to win," Weir said. "The course played difficult. It was hard to pick up what
Golf CapsulesInternational Herald Tribune
Golf-Clark caught by Villegas in tie for Boston leadReuters.uk
BEST LOCAL GOLFMLive.com
San Jose Mercury News - Reuters.uk
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Well-heeled golf crowd generously Tee Up For Tots - Canada.com

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 9:08 pm

Well-heeled golf crowd generously Tee Up For Tots
Canada.com, Canada -10 hours ago
But if you had been working hard and had the chance to sail the Mediterranean or gamble on the weather being good for a golf game, what would you do?

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Language of golf is largely in gestures - Worcester Telegram

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 9:08 pm

CBC.ca

Language of golf is largely in gestures
Worcester Telegram, MA -19 hours ago
Harrington said that his friend, who read about the policy, said to him, “Does that mean if you’re mute, you can’t play golf on the LPGA Tour?
A swing and a big miss for ladies' professional golfCalgary Herald
Bridging Language Gap Takes Steps From Both SidesNew York Times
Golfers on the women's professional tour should not be made to Houston Chronicle
Examiner.com - PolitickerCA
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Student bests teacher at Coshocton County Men’s Golf Championship - Coshocton Tribune

Sunday 31 August 2008 @ 8:08 pm

Student bests teacher at Coshocton County Men’s Golf Championship
Coshocton Tribune, OH -4 hours ago
By LEONARD HAYHURST • Staff Writer • August 31, 2008 COSHOCTON — Former River View High School golf standout Chad Gress defeated his old coach, Brad Baker,
Chad Gress takes four-stroke lead in County ChampionshipCoshocton Tribune
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A swing and a big miss for ladies' professional golf - Calgary Herald

Saturday 30 August 2008 @ 11:08 pm

A swing and a big miss for ladies' professional golf
Calgary Herald,  Canada -18 hours ago
The Ladies' Professional Golf Association claims that tournament sponsors and television audiences cash out and tune out when the winner is Korean or from
Leave this idea in the bunkerOttawa Citizen
LPGA puts its foot in its English-speaking mouthGlobe and Mail
Politics: Eng denounces new women's golf policySan Gabriel Valley Tribune
guardian.co.uk - Sports Network
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Golf's language games not new in BC - Globe and Mail

Saturday 30 August 2008 @ 11:08 pm

Calgary Herald

Golf's language games not new in BC
Globe and Mail, Canada -18 hours ago
VANCOUVER — To become a member of one of the Vancouver region's oldest golf clubs, you have to be able to have a conversation with the general manager.
Vancouver-area golf club has English-only policy similar to LPGAThe Canadian Press
Different views on golf club’s language regsBCLocalNews
BC golf club defends English-language policy for membersCBC.ca
Vancouver Sun - Canada.com
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