Special Report: Surgeons Save Man's Sight
14 December 2010 02:53
...saving his sight. An x-ray of the brain tumour the surgeons worked on The man, known only as Thomas B, had a tumour the size of a golf ball pressing on the optic nerves leading from his eyes to the vision centre of his brain. He was already blind in one eye...
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Nic To Marry This Wkend?
8 December 2010 09:06
...as there were both bodyguards and police present. The house in Bel Air, which sits on the edge of the Beverly Hills country club golf course, would be a lovely wedding venue.Party vans arriving to Lionel's pad Plus, Nicole has also been upping her fitness...
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Save Our Sport: Teachers Unite Against Cuts
18 November 2010 12:28
...football and all the traditional sports. "We've introduced loads of different sports - table tennis, badminton, volleyball, golf. "Every child gets the chance to try sports that they can do that for the rest of their life. "It's an absolute embarrassment to...
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Scottish Uni Honours President Hopeful Trump
8 October 2010 09:35
...have a tougher job convincing his critics. Among those angered by his ever-expanding empire are people who live near the £750m golf resort that Mr Trump is constructing north of Aberdeen. Work is underway at Trump's luxury golf course, expected to open in...
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Boehner Still Looking Forward to Golf Date With Obama
12 December 2010 07:05
...18 holes with someone is a good way to get to that person. That might be hint from the House speaker-in-waiting to fellow golfer President Barack Obama. Boehner is about an eight-handicap golfer and when asked on CBS' "60 Minutes" about being better than the...
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Tiger scandal one year later
22 November 2010 05:30
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Crown Golf is Group of the Year
22 November 2010 02:54
...is Club Mirror magazine, owner and organiser of The Club Awards. Editor and Head of Judges Caroline Scoular said: "Crown Golf's achievements are impressive. In the face of tough economic conditions, the group has managed to identify and drive new markets through...
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Golf Picture Gallery
20 September 2010 05:07
A golf buggy carrying the clubs of an armless golfer is seen beside a standard set of clubs at the Disabled British Open golf tournament at East Sussex National golf course near Uckfield on September 20, 2010. The Disabled British Open is the first truly pan-disablity amateur golf tournament, offering golfers with a wide range of disabilities the opportunity to compete against each other according to their golf handicaps. The tournament also offers the more elite golfers the opportunity to compete in a 'gross' strokeplay tournament to become the Disabled British Open Champion of the year.
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A golf buggy carrying the clubs of an armless golfer is seen beside a standard set of clubs at the Disabled British Open golf tournament at East Sussex National golf course near Uckfield on September 20, 2010. The Disabled British Open is the first truly pan-disablity amateur golf tournament, offering golfers with a wide range of disabilities the opportunity to compete against each other according to their golf handicaps. The tournament also offers the more elite golfers the opportunity to compete in a 'gross' strokeplay tournament to become the Disabled British Open Champion of the year.
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Canto pop singer Aaron Kwok (L) and golfer Colin Montgomerie of Scotland pose for pictures at a press conference at Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club for the annual HSBC Champions Charity Golf Day in Hong Kong on October 12, 2010. Victorious Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie said that Europe was now the dominant power in world golf, but predicted China would have its first number one player within a decade.
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Phil Mickelson of the US twirls his golf club at the driving range as he tunes up for the HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai on November 3, 2010. Reigning champion Phil Mickelson will do battle with a star-studded field at Asia's biggest tournament.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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US actor Christian Slater rides a golf buggy on the second day of the Mission Hills Star Trophy golf tournament at the Mission Hills Golf Course in Haikou on the southern Chinese island of Hainan on October 29, 2010. Twenty professional golfers along with 20 celebrities and 120 amateurs are taking part in the Mission Hills Star Trophy on Hainan Island with a professional winner's prize of 1.28 million USD from October 28 to 31.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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Golf fans drink beer in the tented village as play is suspended due to heavy rainfall on the first day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 1, 2010. Mother Nature wreaked havoc with the Ryder Cup here Friday as torrential rain forced the suspension of play after Europe seized the early initiative at a water-logged Celtic Manor. Play was halted with the Europeans leading their American rivals in three of the four morning fourballs as the 38th edition of the fiercely contested bienniel contest got under way in testing conditions.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: Ali Ahmed Fazel of Afghanistan in action during the final round of the Men's golf competition at Dragon Lake Golf Club during day eight of the 16th Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 on November 20, 2010 in Guangzhou, China. Fazel plays out of Kabul Golf Club and finished +179 shots over par total for the four round event.
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Golf fans shelter from the rain as play is suspended due to heavy rainfall on the first day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 1, 2010. Mother Nature wreaked havoc with the Ryder Cup here Friday as torrential rain forced the suspension of play after Europe seized the early initiative at a water-logged Celtic Manor. Play was halted with the Europeans leading their American rivals in three of the four morning fourballs as the 38th edition of the fiercely contested bienniel contest got under way in testing conditions.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 19: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland, Martin Kaymer of Germany, Ernie Els of South Africa and David Toms of the USA pictured with the PGA Grand Slam of Golf trophy before the first round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 19, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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A golf fan draped in the US flag walks between holes during the Session 4 Singles games on the final day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 4, 2010.
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A golf fan draped in the US flag walks between holes during the Session 4 Singles games on the final day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 4, 2010.
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A marshall points out a golf ball that landed in a spectators umbrella off Europe Ryder Cup player Ross Fisher's first tee shot during the opening fourball round on the first day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 1, 2010.
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A golf fan draped in the US flag walks between holes during the Session 4 Singles games on the final day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 4, 2010.
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Golf fans dressed as Europe Ryder Cup player Miguel Angel Jimenez are pictured walking through the mud following heavy rainfall on the second day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 2, 2010.
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Golf fans walk through the mud as they watch the opening session of Foursomes on the second day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf competition between US and Europe at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales on October 2, 2010.
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DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 22: Rory McIlroy (C) of Northern Ireland is joined by local golf professionals (L-R) Dave Adams from the Emirates Golf Club, Stephen Hubner from the Dubai Creek Golf Club, Mark Gregson-Walters from Grass Roots Golf UAE, and Claude Harmon from the Harmon School of Golf at the Els Club in Dubai for a cooking lesson from the steakhouse chefs at MJ's Steakhouse, Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah on November 22, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 18: Ernie Els of South Africa tries his hand at cricket with former test star Brian Lara and BermudaPremier, Ewart Brown during the pro-am event prior to the PGA Grand Slam of Golf at Port Royal Golf Course on October 18, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland plays from the water on the par five 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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CHONBURI, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 08: A Helipcopter carrying Tiger Woods of USA and Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand touch down at the Golf Club during the World Golf Salutes King Bhumibol Skins tournament at Amata Spring Country Club on November 8, 2010 in Chonburi, Thailand.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood holds the trophy after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new yearAFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood (R) reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland plays from the water on the par five 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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German golf player Martin Kaymer (L), who is leading this year's European Tour and US Open champion Graeme Mcdowell pose for a picture behind the Race to Dubai trophy November 23, 2010, two days ahead of Dubai World Championship 2010. World Number One Lee Westwood, Kaymer, Mcdowell and the cream of The European Tour will battle it out for the golf richest prize of the year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood celabrtaes with his caddie after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood plays his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland plays from the water on the par five 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland plays from the water on the par five 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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CHONBURI, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 08: Tiger Woods of USA is escorted by officials after he arrived in a chartered helicopter at the golf club during the World Golf Salutes King Bhumibol Skins tournament at Amata Spring Country Club on November 8, 2010 in Chonburi, Thailand.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood holds the trophy after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood (R) reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new yearAFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood shot a final-round 68 to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Ernie Els of South Africa after his birdie putt on the 16th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Ernie Els of South Africa with the winners trophy is pictured with hs wife Liezl and daughter Samantha after the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood gestures after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English Golf champion Lee Westwood reacts after playing his winning shot during the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - OCTOBER 20: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland plays from the water on the par five 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at The Port Royal Golf Course on October 20, 2010 in Southampton, Bermuda.
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German golf player Martin Kaymer (L), who is leading this year's European Tour and US Open champion Graeme Mcdowell pose for a picture behind the Race to Dubai trophy November 23, 2010, two days ahead of Dubai World Championship 2010. World Number One Lee Westwood, Kaymer, Mcdowell and the cream of The European Tour will battle it out for the golf richest prize of the year.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood holds the trophy after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
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English golf champion Lee Westwood holds the trophy after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City on December 5, 2010. Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.
