15. april 2006

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8. april 2006

PGA Tour: Masters: Round 3 Pairings and Tee Times Amen Corner Live See Over 1.3 Million Video Streams Woods is lurking, but too many missed putts keep him off the top of the board Coody Bids Adieu To Masters In Near-Record Fashion With 74 Friday Masters Notes Through Thick And Thin Crenshaw, Couples Remain Among Masters Favorites 70 Great Things About Augusta National and The Masters Tournament, 41 - 50 Announcing ''Amen Corner Live'' The biggest spectacle of the spring is on tap at a record-long Augusta National Ladies European Tour: Marie-Laure de Lorenzi named European Solheim Cup Vice Captain for 2007 European Tour: Montgomerie and Woosnam to play The KLM Open Stenson and Van De Velde Join Title Race for Volvo China Open Kapur, Lyle and Park Qualify for The Open European Challenge Tour: Axgren Leads Quality Field In Barcelona European Seniors Tour: Estoril to host Seniors Open of Portugal Hill Billy Launch New Powered Golf Trolley at Wentworth Club Canadian Tour: AUGUSTA, Ga.—Canadian Tour alumni Mike Weir, Stephen Ames, Jason Bohn and Arron Oberholser are all inside the top 22 after Friday’s second round of the Masters. But if any of them have visions of being fitted for a green jacket Sunday afternoon, there will be plenty of work to do in the next two days. FULL STORY GOLF HOUSE, Oakville, Ont.--Five-time South African Tour champion Thomas Aiken will be the first player to benefit from the Tour’s recently-announced reciprocal agreement with the South African Sunshine Tour. FULL STORY Asian Tour: LIANG READY TO BE CROWNED AT VOLVO CHINA OPEN THONGCHAI MAKES EARLY EXIT BUT VOWS TO RETURN Futures Tour: Fernandes Takes First-Round Lead in Louisiana FUTURES Classic LAFAYETTE, La., April 7, 2006 -- The Texas swing of the Duramed FUTURES Tour is two weeks away and already, blustery conditions are giving players a taste of rounds to come at the $75,000 Louisiana FUTURES Classic presented by Cox. But Lisa Fernandes, leaning on six years of professional experience and a cooperative putter, fired a three-under-par score of 69 to grab the event's first-round lead. "I played in the pro-am on Thursday in the same kind of wind and I knew how windy it could be and how tough this course could play," said Fernandes, 28, of Jacksonville, Fla. "I just happened to make a few bombs out there today." Results and Pairings>> Hooters Tour: Three Vault To The Top The Hooters Tour Classic @ Royal Lakes Royal Lakes Golf & CC April 6-9, 2006 Flowery Branch, GA (April 7, 2006)…Kelly Sellers (Bartow, FL), Adam Riddering (Maple Grove, MN) and Charlie Gibson (Franklin, TN) fired consecutive under par rounds Friday during the second round of the Hooters Tour Classic @ Royal Lakes over the 6980 yard, par 71 Royal Lakes Golf and CC and stand at six-under par 136. The trio hold a one stroke lead over reigning Rookie Of the Year Gareth Maybin (Ballyclare, Northern Ireland), Emmett Turner (Augusta, GA) and Australia’s Andrew Tschudin. Maybin, Turner and Tschudin all stand at five-under par 137 heading in to the weekend portion of the event.. First round co-leaders Todd Pinneo (Fayetteville, AR) and Michael Boyd (Tulsa, OK) head up a group of golfers two strokes back after finishing the second round at four-under par 136. Due to inclement weather forecasted for Friday night, Round Three will begin at 8:30 Saturday morning with the leaders going off number one at 10:20. Sixty-four players made the cut of three-over 145. The total purse for The Hooters Tour Classic @ Royal Lakes is $143,000 with $24,000 going to the winner. Full Leaderboard  Tour de las Americas: The TLA Joins Forces with the Venezuelan Professional Tour Caracas, Venezuela (April 1, 2006) – Mitsubishi's “Copa Tres Diamantes” will be the starting point of a new relationship between the Tour de las Americas and the Venezuelan Professional Tour. Although it will not be valid for the TLA Order of Merit, the tournament to be played May 4-7 at the Barquisimeto Golf Club offers the regional Tour the chance of joining forces with a partner that has a solid future ahead of it. The Legends Tour(the new name on women's senior golf tour) Visit their web site South African Tour: Kamte goes low in Barcelona 8 April 2006 - After a dismal opening 77 at the Peugeot Challenge R.C.G. El Prat, James Kamte knew he was in grave danger of missing the cut. He simply did what had to be done; dug in his heels and rallied back in style. ---> read more   Miss Can't Miss clinches SA Amateur Double 8 April 2006 - Amateur Ashleigh Simon continued her unrelenting rise to the top on Friday when she wrapped up the centenary Sanlam SA Amateur Championship Stroke Play and Match Play double at Pretoria Country Club. ---> read more 3:12:08 PM    comment []

4. april 2006

The Masters Tournament 2006! News Archive Results Tee Times Field Qualifiers TV Times Masters Terms Schedule Masters Legends The Course!   Hole By Hole   All-Time Stats   Course Photos   Course Changes   Hole Names   Par 3 Course   Augusta Landmarks 6:14:13 PM    comment []

1. april 2006

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PGA Tour: Red-hot Mickelson builds his lead to six shots halfway through the BellSouth Classic Mickelson opens his BellSouth Classic title defense with a record-tying round Mickelson enjoys the BellSouth Classic as his final warm-up for the Masters  Howell of England arrives at the BellSouth Classic targeting a big week Montgomerie decides to skip the BellSouth but Donald and Harrington will play European Tour: Broadhurst extends his lead to two over Cevaer halfway through in Portugal European Tour Notebook: Ryder Cup Captain Woosnam is stressing relaxation World Golf Notebook: Ex-tennis star McNamee takes over the Australian Open Record-tying 64 gives Broadhurst a one-shot lead in the Algarve Portugal Open Ryder Cup hopefuls Stenson and Dougherty headline the Algarve Portugal Open Sun Shines for Schwartzel Europeans Make Solid Start at the Bellsouth Classic Poulter confirmed for The Quinn Direct British Masters Champions Tour: Simpson leads Morgan and Eger at the Puerto Vallarta Blue Agave Classic Champions Tour Notebook: Starting this week, carts return to the senior circuit European Seniors Tour: Venues Announced for Seniors Tour Qualifying School Ladies European Tour: World Class Golfers set for Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open LPGA Tour: Sorenstam and Pressel struggle at the Kraft Nabisco as Ochoa stays out front Ochoa ties the LPGA major record-low with a 62 to open the Kraft Nabisco Two years later, Creamer feels like she finally belongs at the Kraft Nabisco Defending champ Sorenstam sets her sights on a historic fourth Kraft Nabisco crown Nationwide Tour: Play is suspended for the second straight day at the Nationwide Livermore Valley Play suspended in the Nationwide Livermore Valley with Isenhour and Quinney tied Canadian Tour: LIVERMORE, Calif.--Two-time Canadian Tour champion Jeff Quinney gave himself some breathing room Friday during a rain-soaked second round of the Livermore Wine Valley Country Championship. FULL STORY Parity has found its way to the Canadian Tour. Never mind the three straight events out of the chute that have been decided in extra holes, one short of the all-time Tour record for most consecutive playoffs.FULL STORY Asian Tour: STRONG CAST HEADS TO SENTOSA FOR OPEN QUEST PARKIN TO SERVE ON RULES COMMITTEE AT THE MASTERS Futures Tour: The Links At Gettysburg Brings Duramed FUTURES Tour Back to Pennsylvania 4:05:48 PM    comment []

29. mars 2006

European Tour: Stimulate Your Mind with the Red Bull Physio Unit Westwood and Dougherty unite young and old in challenge to support Golf Foundation Nationwide Tour: Nationwide Tour invades California wine country for the Livermore Valley Championship Champions Tour: Seniors head south of the border for the Puerto Vallarta Blue Agave Classic LPGA Tour: Kraft Nabisco Championship steps up as the first major of the 2006 golf season LPGA Tour hype is high, but the Kraft Nabisco shows how far there is still to go PGA Tour: 18 Holes With...PGA Professional Vic Aliprando, Head Professional, TPC at Sugarloaf Woods leads Isleworth to a decisive victory over Lake Nona in the Tavistock Cup Final chance to tune up for The Masters is this week at the BellSouth Classic BellSouth Classic Pre-Tournament Notebook BellSouth Classic Tournament Profile Asian Tour: THAWORN AIMS FOR VOLVO VICTORY TO CAP CAREER MILESTONE Futures Tour: Next Week Tournament: The Louisiana FUTURES Classic in Lafayette, Louisiana, April 7-9, 2006. Complete Schedule>> 9:00:45 PM    comment []

28. mars 2006

Nationwide Tour: Final-hole birdie gives Wagner a one-shot win at the Nationwide Louisiana Open  European Tour:  Broadhurst Defends Portuguese title at Le Meridien Penina Thailand's Thongchai handed Masters Invite Initial Segment of 2007 European Tour International Schedule Announced FIRSTPLUS Wales Seniors Open to Offer £500,000 With This Win… Jean Van der Velde – Madeira Island Open Caixa Geral de Depositos European Tour will open its 2007 season in Asia, Australia and South Africa Wales' chances of returning to defend the World Cup worsen by the week LPGA Tour: LPGA Tour Notebook: Wie plays golf with Rice but doesn't listen to Limbaugh PGA Tour: Woods-O'Meara open the Tavistock Cup with a victory over Goosen-Garcia Merely moving The Players to May won't make it a major, says Ferguson Players Championship win boosts Ames up to No. 27 in the latest world ranking Players champion Ames accepts invitation, decides he will play in Masters Canadian Tour: STOCKTON, Calif.--John Mallinger did everything possible to avoid the prospect of taking part in a second straight playoff Sunday. In the end, taking matters into his own hands may have cost the Californian his first Canadian Tour championship. FULL STORY PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.--In the end, Stephen Ames, on the biggest day of his his career, made it look easy. FULL STORY Please click here for a photo album from the week was at the Northern California Classic presented by the City of Stockton. FULL STORY Asian Tour: THONGCHAI RECEIVES DREAM INVITE TO THE MASTERS Futures Tour: Changed Choi Returns For Second Season There were mixed feelings last August when Hye Jung Choi watched three of her compatriots each earn one of the five available 2006 LPGA Tour cards at the last tournament of the 2005 season. On one hand, she was happy to see good friends Seon-Hwa Lee and Sun Young Yoo join Kyeong Bae as the latest young Koreans to "graduate" from the Duramed FUTURES Tour and move on to the LPGA. On the other hand, there was a nagging ache in her stomach that she wasn't among them. "At first, I was a little jealous, but after a while, I found that I needed to work more and change everything in my life," admitted Choi, 21, of Seoul, Korea, currently playing in her second season on the Duramed FUTURES Tour. "Now, I know I can do that and if I go to the LPGA, I will be even better because I am more focused." Full Story in This Week's Release>> 11:22:41 PM    comment []

26. mars 2006

Nationwide Tour: Langham clings to his one-shot lead at the Nationwide Louisiana Open European Tour: Van de Velde Completes Emotional Victory in Madeira Van de Velde leads Linhart by two after the third round of the Madeira Open PGA Tour:  Garcia and Singh Just One of the Pace at Sawgrass Players Championship Notebook: Saturday is Scott’s turn to fade away Sawgrass fights the field to a standoff with one round ot go at The Players Championship Canadian Tour: STOCKTON, Calif.--It looks as though Mother Nature had seen enough of Brookside Country Club being brought to its knees. FULL STORY   PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.--With the TPC at Sawgrass playing at its toughest, Canadian Stephen Ames somehow managed a smile late Saturday afternoon. And why not? The Calgary resident posted a 2-under 70 and has a one shot lead with just 18 holes to play at The Players Championship. FULL STORY   Asian Tour:   CHOI SLIPS OUT OF CONTENTION   FINAL HURDLE FOR 37 PLAYERS AT THE OPEN QUALIFIERS 7:24:52 PM    comment []

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