GOLF
Team picked for world championships
The World Amateur Team Championships will be played later this month in Argentina. These Championships are considered by many as the Olympics of Golf, which in a very real sense they are and will continue to be, despite golf being readmitted to the real Olympics, commencing in 2016.
West: I'm glad all the Chilean miners got out
Unlike the rescued 33 copper miners some 150 miles away to the north, there would be no happy ending for Eric West on his return to the Tour de las Americas in Chile last week.
PGA GRAND SLAM
Hole by hole report on how the pros played Port Royal
The four players — Ernie Els, David Toms, Martin Kaymer and Graeme McDowell. On paper Els - a stand in for Masters champ Phil Mickelson would be the favourite.
PGA GRAND SLAM
Pros reflect on their first day of play
KAYMER: It was fun to play. Obviously not the best score. Plus three is not the day I was hoping for. But, well, I don't know what to say. I didn’t play the best golf today. I think I made only one birdie today.
PGA Grand Slam final day: hole-by-hole report
Hole 1: Par 4, 418 yards - A great start for Graeme McDowell who picks up where he left off yesterday with a birdie. The personable Irishman chips to within range and holes a decent putt. He’s back to even par now and may just have half a chance.
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Players reflect on a Grand Slam well fought
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20: South African legend Ernie Els celebrated his Grand Slam victory in fine Bermuda style – with a dark and stormy. The man they call the Big Easy found life anything but as Port Royal showed its teeth this afternoon. But the three-time major winner earned the right …
Lara's praise for golf champ pal Els
Brian Lara and Ernie Els have a mutual respect for one another — and it is not difficult to figure out why.
GOLF
Battle of sexes moves to the golf course
The first Gender Challenge will see a team of about 20 men competing against a team of 20 women using the usual two against two format for 20 points per match.
Should expats be allowed to represent Bermuda?
Now that the World Amateur Team Championships 2010 is over, so now starts the inevitable discussion on what Bermuda needs to do going forward.
Benevides signs with Rice
Ryan Benevides signed a letter of intent to play for the Rice University golf team.
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Vallis and Mansell win Four Ball Championship
Flawless play from Dr. Robert Vallis and Nick Mansell propelled them to the top of the leader board on the first day of the Amateur Four Ball Championship and they never looked back. Visiting team, Robert Morris and Marty West from Virginia did all they could to catch Vallis and …
Walsh leads Gosling field
Canadian Bill Walsh fired a sizzling six under par 64 to grab a share of the lead during yesterday’s second round of the Gosling’s Invitational at Belmont Hills.
Did you know Bermuda had 15 golf courses?
For those of you who are history buffs, and for all golfers who enjoy nostalgia, Christmas is coming a few weeks early for you, thanks to Alan Gamble.
A star is born at Belmont Hills
The Gosling’s Invitational unearthed a precious gem in son-of-the-soil Terrance Daniels. Playing in his first Invitational, the 22-year-old ran away with the amateur division.
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