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Poulter snatches Australian Masters’ victory from Ogilvy

Poulter snatches Australian Masters’ victory from Ogilvy

England’s Ian Poulter won the Australian Masters, spoiling Geoff Ogilvy’s bid for a victory on his boyhood course at the Victoria Golf Club.

Woods trails in foursomes at Presidents Cup

Tiger snared for Sydney and Australia Open

Tiger Woods has signed up to play at the Australian Open in Sydney in November, making him a likely starter at the following week’s Presidents Cup.

Tiger should come clean, says Ogilvy

Former US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy is hoping Tiger Woods will speak publicly before taking part in a professional golf event.

Woods is beatable, says Ogilvy

Tiger Woods may be a clear favourite for this week’s Australian Masters, but the Aussie contingent should not be discounted.

Runaway victory earns Ogilvy high praise

Geoff Ogilvy’s closest challengers paid tribute to the Australian after he eased to a six-shot victory at the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Sunday.

Ogilvy grabs six-shot lead in Hawaii

Australian Geoff Ogilvy shot a superb eight-under 65 in the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship, extending his lead to six strokes.

Ogilvy could creep into Open win in Woods’ absence

Geoff Ogilvy won his only major the one time Tiger Woods missed the cut as a pro. Now Woods is missing his first major since 1996.

Tiger’s homecoming

No one does casual understatement of other-worldly sporting achievement like Tiger Woods, but the world number one has surpassed even his own standards of quiet assertiveness.

Perry takes charge at Sawgrass as Langer shines

Germany’s Bernhard Langer rolled back the years with a vintage display while American Kenny Perry eked out a one-shot lead in the Players Championship second round on Friday.…

All eyes on Tiger in build-up to Masters

Golf superstar Tiger Woods takes aim at a fifth US Masters crown this week amid breathless speculation that it could be the first step toward a once-unimaginable Grand Slam. ”I…

Ogilvy win ends Tiger’s streak

Australian Geoff Ogilvy parred his final nine holes on Monday, including a crucial chip-in at the 13th, to win the World Golf Championships CA Championship and end Tiger Woods’s…

Ogilvy leads as storm halts golf play in Florida

Lightning halted the final round of the World Golf Championships CA Championship in Florida on Sunday with Australian Geoff Ogilvy leading by four strokes with 16 holes to play…

Resurgent Els in upbeat mood

World number three Ernie Els is in buoyant mood for this week’s Tampa Bay Championship at Palm Harbour after winning his first title on United States soil in nearly four years.…

Scott and Immelman shine at Sun City

Adam Scott of Australia and Trevor Immelman of South Africa both scored five-under-par 67s to share the first-round lead in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City on Thursday.…

Els eyes record fourth win at Sun City

Three of the world’s top 10 golfers and eight of the top 20 will contest the annual Nedbank Golf Challenge over the Gary Player Country Club course at Sun City, beginning on…

American Furyk to bid for Nedbank hat-trick

World number three Jim Furyk will bid for a third successive Nedbank Golf Challenge victory at Sun City from November 29 to December 2. The presence of American Furyk was…

US poised to regain control of Presidents Cup

Phil Mickelson and Woody Austin pounded Retief Goosen and Australia’s Stuart Appleby 5&4 in foursomes play to take the first point on Saturday for the United States in the…

US take command at Presidents Cup

Three tense last-hole foursomes triumphs on Thursday sparked the United States to a 5½ to ½ edge over the Internationals at the Presidents Cup, matching the largest…

Woods stays three ahead after day of low scoring

Tiger Woods maintained his three-shot lead at the Tour Championship after resisting a glut of low scoring on Saturday, spearheaded by United States Masters champion Zach Johnson…