Golf
Advantage Westwood as McIlroy wilts
Youngster's missed putts hand two-shot lead to rival in race to be European No 1
Inside Golf
McIlroy finds feet following 'awkward' start to duel
Friday, 20 November 2009
Ulsterman finishes two shots behind Westwood after struggling to play beside him
McIlroy on top of the world in Dubai
Thursday, 19 November 2009
As battle begins to decide the Order of Merit, the 20-year-old prodigy tells James Corrigan why he has decided to switch to the US tour.
Golf's shiny new finale falls to Earth
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
The winner of the first World Championship could pick up £1.6m but, writes James Corrigan in Dubai, all is not well at the half-finished venue
Woods finds an extra gear to beat locals in Melbourne
Monday, 16 November 2009
Tiger Woods celebrated his first visit Down Under in 11 years with a win at the Australian Masters yesterday, the world No 1 banishing his swing demons in time to hold off a dogged local field by two strokes.
Rory roars ahead in Race to Dubai
Sunday, 15 November 2009
Rory McIlroy set out in the final round of the Hong Kong Open this morning insisting the only concern occupying his mind was of going one better than he did last year at Fanling. However, he would not be human, and he would certainly not be 20, if the chance to thrust himself into pole position for next week's end-of-season spectacular was not intruding on his focus.
The Hacker: A hail of abuse, then I go cold turkey
Sunday, 15 November 2009
While the more refined club golfers carefully fold their cashmere sweaters and put them away for the winter, the more intrepid prepare to face up to the dark, stormy months regardless of the discomfort ahead.
Woods takes lead in search of Aussie title
Saturday, 14 November 2009
World No 1 establishes two-shot advantage to close in on victory at halfway stage
Wentworth hazards to tame the big-hitters
Friday, 13 November 2009
Players at the 2010 PGA Championship at Wentworth will face one of the most treacherous closing holes in golf after a remodelling of the famous West Course, organisers said yesterday.
Mickelson holds nerve to edge Els
Monday, 9 November 2009
Phil Mickelson is excited about the prospects 2010 will bring after ending a difficult season with a thrilling victory at the WGC-HSBC Champions here yesterday.
The Hacker: Bright start but Choco fails to enjoy his day in the sun
Sunday, 8 November 2009
There are few more daunting prospects for a hacker than to play with a partner you have never met before.
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