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Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter reach career highs in world rankings

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

• Poulter up to 12th after win in Singapore • Northern Ireland's McIlroy ranked 13 in world Europe's leading money winner Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter are both at career-high places in the world rankings as they enter the season-ending Dubai World Championship. McIlroy, whose runners-up finish in the Hong Kong Open took him ahead of Lee Westwood on the Order of Merit and Ryder Cup points...

• McIlroy closing in on world's top ten - ireland.com

PGA Tour Statistics - Cleveland Plain Dealer

Dubai City (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009

(AP) — 1, Tiger Woods, 68.05. 2, Steve Stricker, 69.29. 3, Jim Furyk, 69.48. 4, Zach Johnson, 69.58. 5 (tie), David Toms and Tim Clark, ...

2008 Masters champ Immelman has wrist surgery

Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has had surgery on his left wrist and expects to return to the PGA Tour next year at full strength. Immelman, who has not won since the 2008 Masters, missed most of this year with severe tendinitis in his left wrist. He tried to let the injury heal with rest until it was clear that surgery was his best option. The surgery was Thursday in New York by the same...

• Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has wrist surgery - SI.com
• Immelman has wrist surgery - IOL
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Laird plays it cool in playoff, wins in Vegas

Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009

Martin Laird has one PGA Tour win in 53 starts. The victory came Sunday when he beat George McNeill on the third hole of a playoff. LAS VEGAS – The higher the stakes, the calmer Martin Laird became. The 26-year-old Scot won the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating George McNeill with a birdie on the third hole of a playoff in the...

10 things that need to happen for an International win

Aussie Golfer (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

Oh dear. I fear the worst here. The Internationals need to win 8 of the 12 singles matches on the final day of the 2009 Presidents Cup to win. Ana amazing last few holes from Tiger yesterday turned what might have been a one point margin into a three point one. For the Internationals to win, and for me to win my Presidents Cup wager with One Eyed Golfer , here's 10 things which need to happen. Angel...

Saturday's results; Sunday's pairings

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

SATURDAY'S RESULTS At Harding Park Golf Course (San Francisco) Yardage: 7,137; Par: 71 UNITED STATES 12 1/2, INTERNATIONAL 9 1/2 Fourballs International 2 1/2, United States 2 1/2 Anthony Kim and Jim Furyk, United States, def. Angel Cabrera and Adam Scott, 2...

Pres. Cup Sunday singles: Tiger Woods v. YE Yang

The Golf Blog (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

9:10 a.m. - Camilo Villegas INT (0-3-0) vs. Hunter Mahan US (1-1-1) 9:21 a.m. - Stewart Cink US (0-3-1) vs. Adam Scott INT (1-3-0) 9:32 a.m. - Mike Weir INT (2-2-0) vs. Justin Leonard US (2-1-1) 9:43 a.m. - Anthony Kim US (2-1-0) vs. Robert Allenby INT (2-1-1) 9:54 a.m. - Geoff Ogilvy INT (1-2-0) vs. Steve Stricker US (4-0-0) 10:05 a.m. - Sean O'Hair US (1-2-1) vs. Ernie Els INT (3-1-0) 10:16 a.m....

U.S. can't put away Presidents Cup

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009

Justin Leonard found a novel way to conquer his anger and frustration after he missed a short putt to end Thursday's opening round of the Presidents Cup. Leonard recruited Jim Furyk's caddie, Mike "Fluff" Cowan, to line up five shot glasses on the bar in the...

Last 3 holes key win by Els, Weir

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009

If one match illustrated the International team's resilience Friday - teetering on the brink of trouble, then uncorking clutch shots down the stretch - it was a dramatic victory by Ernie Els and Mike Weir. Jim Furyk and Anthony Kim were 1 up on Els and Weir...

President's Cup Day 2 pairings -- No Mickelson-Woods pairing yet

The Golf Blog (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009

Match 7 10:55 a.m. Retief Goosen, Adam Scott vs. Phil Mickelson, Justin Leonard Match 8 11:07 a.m. Ernie Els, Mike Weir vs. Anthony Kim, Jim Furyk Match 9 11:19 a.m. Ryo Ishikawa, Y.E. Yang vs. Kenny Perry, Sean O'Hair Match 10 11:31 a.m. Vijay Singh, Tim Clark vs. Lucas Glover, Stewart Cink Match 11 11:43 a.m. Robert Allenby, Camilo Villegas vs. Zach Johnson, Hunter Mahan Match 12 11:55 a.m. Geoff...

President's Cup Day 1 pairings

The Golf Blog (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009

1. Mike Weir-Tim Clark (Int.) vs. Anthony Kim-Phil Mickelson (U.S.), 3:10 p.m. 2. Adam Scott-Ernie Els (Int.) vs. Hunter Mahan-Sean O'Hair (U.S.), 3:22 p.m. 3. Vijay Singh-Robert Allenby (Int.) vs. Lucas Glover-Stewart Cink (U.S.), 3:34 p.m. 4. Geoff Ogilvy-Ryo Ishikawa (Int.) vs. Tiger Woods-Steve Stricker (U.S.), 3:58 p.m. 5. Retief Goosen-Y.E. Yang (Int.) vs. Jim Furyk-Justin Leonard (U.S.), 4:10...

Presidents Cup primer

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009

A closer look at the teams at this week's Presidents Cup, which begins Thursday at the 7,137-yard, par-71 Harding Park Golf Course in San Francisco: SQUADS UNITED STATES Captain Fred Couples and vice captains Jay Haas and Michael Jordan PlayerWorld ranking Tiger Woods1 Phil Mickelson2 Steve Stricker3 Kenny Perry6 Jim Furyk9 Stewart Cink13 Sean O'Hair14 Lucas Glover*17 Zach Johnson18 Anthony Kim22 Hunter...

Presidents Cup - more thoughts

Aussie Golfer (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009

There's a few more things Aussie Golfer would like to highlight before this week's Presidents Cup gets underway. I've always found the Presidents Cup format puzzling. IT differs from the Ryder Cup with four days of play and many more matches enabling all players on the course at once, except for Saturday. We have five morning matches and five afternoon matches. With 12 players on each team, two from...

Presidents Cup - Thursday pairings

Aussie Golfer (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009

The match-up's for tomorrow's foursomes (alternate shot) have been anounced. TIM CLARK /MIKE WEIR V ANTHONY KIM /PHIL MICKELSON Mickelson and Kim were awesome in the Ryder Cup on home soil. Two of the most solid players from the Internationals paired against them here who will be unfazed by Kim's belt, Phil's body and the roars of the crowd. It'll still be tough. ADAM SCOTT/ERNIE ELS V HUNTER MAHAN/SEAN...

This Week in Golf - October 8th through October 11th

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

Couples, who is assisted by Sunday's Senior Players Champion Jay Haas and a fella named Michael Jordan, has a loaded team. Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Steve Stricker, Kenny Perry, Zach Johnson, British Open champion Stewart Cink, Sean O'Hair, Jim Furyk, Anthony Kim and Justin Leonard made the squad on points. For the second consecutive Presidents Cup, U.S. Open winner Lucas Glover and Hunter Mahan...

• This Week in Golf - October 8th through October 11th - kansascity.com
• Presidents Cup 2009 - what you need to know - Aussie Golfer

Win Free Cash by picking winners in this year’s US Open Free Contest - Golf Odds - US Open Golf Tournament

jockson | 06/17/2009

I was checking out the US Open Golf odds at a few online sportsbooks to put in a few US Open bets, as I always do for my favorite major of the year, when I noticed a new US Open contest was up. The SPORTSBETTING.com “US Open Pick The Winners” caught my eye. I like playing US Open matchups when I bet on golf, picking who I think will be the winner of a particular matchup. That’s how this contest is...