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Westwood stumbles after fast start in Dubai golf

Sun February 07, 2010, 12:33 PM

European No.1 Lee Westwood broke out of a four-way tie for the lead in the Dubai Desert Classic Sunday early into the final round but was hauled back in by a double-bogey at the fifth.

All set for thrilling finish to Dubai Desert Classic

Sun February 07, 2010, 07:45 AM

The Dubai Desert Classic was set for a thrilling finish on Sunday with four players tied for the lead at 11-under par.

Steady Stricker pulls away at Riviera

Sun February 07, 2010, 03:29 AM

Steve Stricker was in control on the course Saturday, building a five-shot lead with four holes to play when darkness stopped play in the third round of the 6.4 million-dollar Northern Trust Open.

Four-way tie for lead in Dubai golf

Sat February 06, 2010, 01:23 PM

Overnight leader Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand was joined by Spaniards Miguel Angel Jimenez and Alvaros Quiros and Lee Westwood of England in a four-way tie for the lead after Saturday's third round of the Dubai Desert Classic.

Kiradech soars on Asian Tour opener's third day

Sat February 06, 2010, 10:19 AM

Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat shot a superb eagle on the last hole to open up a two-shot lead after the third round of the season-opening Asian Tour International on Saturday.

Stricker shines for share of lead at Riviera golf

Sat February 06, 2010, 04:56 AM

A hole-in-one helped Dustin Johnson keep a share of the lead, but only Steve Stricker was home and dry with a 10-under par second-round total at rainy Riviera Country Club.

Thongchai grabs halfway lead at Dubai golf

Fri February 05, 2010, 03:05 PM

Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee proved that at 40 he is still a force in the game carding a six-under par 66 for a one stroke lead at the halfway stage of the 2.5 million-dollar Dubai Desert Classic on Friday.

Last hole blues for McIlroy in Dubai

Fri February 05, 2010, 09:33 AM

Defending champion Rory McIlroy faltered at the last with a double bogey after breaking a six-way tie for the lead in the second round of the 2.5 million-dollar Dubai Desert Classic on Friday.

Johnson grabs Northern Trust PGA lead

Fri February 05, 2010, 03:07 AM

American Dustin Johnson fired a seven-under 64 at Riviera Country Club to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the 6.4 million-dollar Northern Trust Open.

Kiradech shares lead at Thai golf Pro-Am

Thu February 04, 2010, 04:26 PM

Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat battled to a four-under-par 68 Thursday to share the first round lead with American Jason Knutzon and Brazilian newcomer Lucas Lee at the season-opening Asian Tour International.

McIlroy rides luck for joint lead at Dubai golf

Thu February 04, 2010, 02:36 PM

Rory McIlroy rode his luck and the punishing Shamal wind on Thursday to get his bid at creating Dubai Desert Classic history off to a storming start.

US captain Pavin tabs quartet of PGA Ryder assistants

Thu February 04, 2010, 02:44 AM

US Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin Wednesday named four assistants for the biennial match play showdown with Europe, to be played at Celtic Manor in Wales in October.

Mickelson gunning for 3rd straight PGA title at Riviera

Thu February 04, 2010, 02:14 AM

Phil Mickelson, already among an illustrious group of winners at Riviera Country Club, could become the first to win three straight US PGA Tour titles here in this week's Northern Trust Open.

Time to face the music, Watson tells Tiger

Wed February 03, 2010, 03:47 PM

Golf legend Tom Watson has joined the clamour for Tiger Woods to fully answer for his marital infidelities and called on him "to clean up his act."

Heads spinning over golf club grooves

Tue February 02, 2010, 11:32 PM

Padraig Harrington is prepared to exploit a loophole in new rules governing clubface grooves, but the Irish golfer would like to see some clarification of the contentious issue.

More mature Ishikawa returns to Riviera

Tue February 02, 2010, 09:34 PM

Ryo Ishikawa has come a long way in the year since his USPGA Tour debut, and the Japanese teen said he would be able to draw on what he's learned in his return to Riviera Country Club this week.

Karlsson wins Qatar Masters

Sun January 31, 2010, 03:22 PM

Sweden's Robert Karlsson won the 2.5 million dollar Qatar Masters with a three shot win over Spaniard Alvaro Quiros at the Doha Golf Club on Sunday.

Karlsson wins Qatar Masters

Sun January 31, 2010, 02:02 PM

Sweden's Robert Karlsson won the 2.5 million dollar Qatar Masters with a three shot win over Spaniard Alvaro Quiros at the Doha Golf Club on Sunday.

Westwood, Karlsson duel it out for Qatar Masters

Sun January 31, 2010, 12:50 PM

England's Lee Westwood and Sweden's Robert Karlsson were engaged in an engrossing battle for the Qatar Masters title on Sunday, after overnight leaders Bradley Dredge and Paul Casey fell way behind on a windless day at the Doha Golf Club.

Casey makes his move in Doha golf masters

Sat January 30, 2010, 04:14 PM

England's Paul Casey staked his claim for a first Qatar Masters title after stroking a fluent six-under-par 66 in the third round at the Doha Golf Club on Saturday.

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