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Tiger Woods & Phil Mickelson- Two Big Contenders for the 2010 Bridgestone Invitational
The number one ranked player in the Official World Golf Ranking, Tiger Woods , has been questioned after his latest competitions. However, Woods arrives at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational as a leading candidate for the title.
Phil Mickelson Wins US Masters
The US Masters at Augusta was a great showcase for golf this weekend. With all eyes on Tiger Woods return from self-imposed exile and strong representation from the UK it was a brave man who was going to bet against Woods winning another green jacket.
Steve Stricker ready to take next step
Among those likely to be at the fore of the betting market for this The Open Championship at St Andrews this year there is one player who almost always gets ignored because of his simple efficiency and low profile. The golfer in question just happens to be the best active player in the world at the moment, but how things have changed in the last five years for Steve Stricker , who looked to be heading out of the sport not very long ago.
Tiger Woods absence leaves market in limbo
Last month’s emotional press conference did nothing to help the speculation over Tiger Woods so it remains a big doubt whether the world No 1 will be in attendance when The Open Championship returns to St Andrews in July. Tiger Woods was victorious the last time the tournament was played at the Old Course, with his 14-under finish enough to win by five strokes from Colin Montgomerie, and he would have been a short-priced favourite had he confirmed he would be in attendance this time around. But it appeared from his interview towards the end of February that his mind was not on golf, solely on rebuilding his home life after the tabloid headlines that all came out of his untimely car crash outside his home last December.
Tiger Woods speaks, but golf still waits
In amongst all the promises, the apologies and the admissions, the sporting world learned absolutely nothing about Tiger Woods after he revealed he had no idea when he would be returning to the PGA Tour .
Winning boring is just fine for Steve Stricker
Steve Stricker moved back to the number two spot in the world rankings after his victory in the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club last the weekend on the PGA Tour . The dependable Wisconsin native led for most of the last three rounds and, unlike early last season, showed a good deal of composure after seeing his six-shot lead cut to two on a couple of occasions by Luke Donald and JB Holmes.
Volvo World Matchplay Championship draw keeps top four apart
lee westwood leads the european money list The top four players on the European money list have managed to avoid each other in the draw for the Volvo World Matchplay Championship in Spain. The group stages will be played at Finca Cortesin close to Marbella and will take place on the 18th green, with the semi finals on Saturday and the final on Sunday.
Top women’s golfer Cristie Kerr unveils plans for women’s health center
cristie kerr-liberty health One of the top professional woman’s golfers, Cristie Kerr last week joined Liberty Health in announcing the founding of The Cristie Kerr Women’s Health Center on the Jersey City medical centre campus. The center will offer breast cancer screening programs including free mammograms and education to women with or without insurance. To be equipped with both analog and digital mammography equipment, The Cristie Kerr Women’s Health Center will mark the first full-service facility in the Hudson County area providing detection, healing, support, and recovery services. Cristie Kerr and LibertyHealth aim to have the center fully functioning and open to the community by February 1, 2010
Tiger Woods eyes improvement at Sawgrass
Tiger Woods is determined to put right a poor recent record at the P layers Championship at Sawgrass . The American is yet to register a top-ten finish at the tournament since winning the so called ‘fifth major’ back in 2001.
Rory Mcllroy turns down PGA Tour invite
Northern Ireland’s hot prospect Rory Mcllroy has turned down the chance to join the US PGA Tour after finishing 20th at the US Masters last weekend. The youngster was approached by officials during the week who offered him a ‘special temporary membership’ which would have meant that the money he has earned on US events this year would have counted towards their money list.
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