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Eardley Jones has been hailed as the “Arthur Ashe of Bermuda golf” for helping break down the colour barriers for the Island’s black players.
Jones, one of Bermuda’s most successful and highly respected professional golfers, last week died at the age...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
British Open champion Stewart Cink admits the "wheels came off" in his pursuit of Grand Slam of Golf champion Lee Glover during the final round at Port Royal Golf Course.
Cink and Glover were tied when they reached the turn yesterday but whereas the ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Y.E Yang may not be fluent in the English language, but he certainly has a way with words.
Take his thoughts on Port Royal's signature 16th hole which had the elite foursome reaching for their sand wedges after bunkering their tee shots.
"Yeah, it's ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2009
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
South Korea's Y.E. Yang has completed this year's PGA Grand Slam elite foursome after a stunning victory over Tiger Woods to clinch the PGA title at Hazeltine.
Yang, who became the first Asian-born winner of a major championship, was two shots adrift...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Padraig Harrington was forced to settle for the bridesmaid's role for the second successive year after suffering more play-off pain in the PGA Grand Slam.
Lightning has now struck twice for the affable Dubliner who was beaten in a dramatic sudden dea...
DATE: Oct 16, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
A weary Trevor Immelman admitted he was playing for pride after enduring a miserable opening round of the PGA Grand Slam which saw him shoot a disappointing six-over par.
The South African suffered a torrid back nine at Mid Ocean Club yesterday, hitt...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Padraig Harrington described Mid Ocean Club as 'treacherous' and believes patient approach play will be the key for the elite foursome who tee off today for the start of the Grand Slam.
Harrington, who warmed up for the event during yesterday's Pro-A...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Jim Furyk is determined to acquaint himself with Mid Ocean's gigantic undulating greens well before the start of the Grand Slam, having played last season's tournament without a dry run.
Last year saw a bleary-eyed Furyk tee off from hole one after a...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
What a difference a day makes.
Angel Cabrera started with a triple bogey, leaving him five shots adrift but finished yesterday as the PGA Grand Slam of Golf champion following a dramatic sudden death play-off.
Not even 36 pulsating holes could separa...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Padraig Harrington had been looking forward to some "stress free" golf in Bermuda.
Mid Ocean Club and Angel Cabrera certainly spoiled those plans.
The British Open champion had seemed certain to cap off his remarkable year by winning the PGA Grand Sl...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright