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Westwood chases third consecutive 'African Major'
Nov 28, 2012 21:17 EST
Englishman Lee Westwood hopes to become the first player to win three consecutive titles in the Nedbank Golf Challenge invitation tournament.
Tiger Woods is fit and happy, says McIlroy
Jan 25, 2012 09:52 EST
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods is fighting fit and very happy with his game going into this week's Abu Dhabi Championship, world number three Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday.
South Carolina could be Perry's last stand
Dec 09, 2011 16:12 EST
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - South Carolina might be the last stand for Texas Governor Rick Perry if he fails to kick-start his U.S. presidential bid soon.
Donald lauds McIlroy as 'more talented' than Woods
Dec 07, 2011 07:31 EST
England's world No1 Luke Donald, who is attempting to win the Order of Merit on both sides of the Atlantic this week, Wednesday paid the ultimate tribute to the only man who can deny him that honour, saying Rory McIlroy is a more talented golfer than Tiger Woods.
Westwood holds on to win Sun City Challenge
Dec 04, 2011 12:30 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Defending champion Lee Westwood held off the rest of the field to win the Sun City Challenge by two strokes at the Gary Player Country Club on Sunday.
Westwood retains Nedbank Golf Challenge title
Dec 04, 2011 10:12 EST
World number three Lee Westwood of England retained his Nedbank Golf Challenge title Sunday despite shooting a one-over-par 73 in the final round.
Westwood holds off the field to win Sun City Challenge
Dec 04, 2011 10:00 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Defending champion Lee Westwood held off his rivals to win the Sun City Challenge by two strokes at the Gary Player Country Club on Sunday.
Rory McIlroy wins Hong Kong Open
Dec 04, 2011 06:53 EST
World number two Rory McIlroy sealed the US$2.75 million UBS Hong Kong Open on Sunday by holing a birdie chip from a bunker on the last, keeping alive his slim hopes of denying Luke Donald an historic Order of Merit double.
McIlroy wins in Hong Kong to stay on Donald's heels
Dec 04, 2011 06:36 EST
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy boosted his hopes of finishing the year as Europe's top golfer when he sensationally holed a 15-foot bunker shot for birdie at the last to capture the Hong Kong Open on Sunday.
Westwood romps seven shots clear at Sun City
Dec 03, 2011 12:12 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Lee Westwood showed why he is ranked third in the world on Saturday, reeling off 10 birdies in a spectacular 62 to charge seven strokes clear of the field after the Sun City Challenge third round.
McDowell leads at Sun City despite air shot
Dec 02, 2011 13:10 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - World number 14 Graeme McDowell snatched a one-stroke lead in the Sun City Challenge on Friday despite playing an air shot during his second round at the $5 million invitational event.
McDowell leads at Sun City despite air shot
Dec 02, 2011 12:58 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - World number 14 Graeme McDowell snatched a one-stroke lead in the Sun City Challenge on Friday despite playing an air shot during his second round at the $5 million invitational event.
Angry Schwartzel, Westwood share lead in Sun City
Dec 01, 2011 11:46 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Masters champion Charl Schwartzel boldly attacked the back nine at the Gary Player Country Club to seize a share of the first-round lead in the Sun City Challenge with a dazzling 68 Thursday.
Furyk not tempted to skip Sherwood for Sun City
Nov 30, 2011 21:49 EST
THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Jim Furyk found it surprisingly easy to resist the temptation to miss this week's Chevron World Challenge for the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa where he is a twice former champion.
Donald leads world's best to Nedbank Golf Challenge
Nov 30, 2011 21:23 EST
World No 1 Luke Donald heads a star-studded group including two former world number one golfers in the Nedbank Golf Challenge invitation tournament starting Thursday.
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Nov 26, 2011 19:00 EST
1949 - Steve Van Buren of the Philadelphia Eagles becomes the second NFL player, the first in 16 years, to rush for over 200 yards with a 205-yard performance in a 34-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Donald doesn't duck Disney in double title bid
Oct 19, 2011 15:18 EDT
World No. 1 Luke Donald charges into this week's season-ending event at Disney World in quest of a historic double sweep of the US PGA and European money titles.
Travel Picks: Top 10 hang-outs for high rollers
Jul 22, 2011 14:44 EDT
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - If you are feeling a bit flush after the tax return, have enjoyed a windfall or are just a keen gambler, then a visit to one of world's top gaming destinations might be on the cards.
Russian-Ghanaian designer wows Dakar Fashion Week
Jul 08, 2011 09:55 EDT
Designer Beatrice "Bee" Arthur's creations are as eclectic and mixed as her Russian-Ghanaian heritage, and she is proving at the Dakar Fashion Week that African fabric and design can be "funky and fun".
As Las Vegans voted, Carolyn ran errands, Chris G. did county job
Jun 07, 2011 20:00 EDT
Instead of standing outside polling places shaking hands or knocking on doors to get every possible supporter to the polls, Carolyn Goodman spent most of Election Day popping in and out of her campaign headquarters, running errands - to the bank and dry cleaners - and writing thank-you notes to donors.
