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Donald clear at Muirfield

Published on: 5th June, 2009

England’s Luke Donald fired a sensational 64 to lead the opening round of the Memorial at Muirfield Village on Thursday by three shots.

Despite bogeying the opening hole, Donald hit back with a run of eight birdies in nine holes, taking just 20 putts all day, Full Article

Tiger targeting top spot

Published on: 3rd June, 2009

Tiger Woods is hoping to use the Memorial Tournament in Ohio, which gets under way on Thursday, to re-establish his dominance.

The world number one will compete for the first time since May’s Players Championship at the event hosted by Jack Nicklaus at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

The American is still working his way back to top form, though, after an eight-month lay-off following knee surgery.

Five top-10 finishes, including victory in the Arnold Palmer Invitational, have come since he made his return, but Woods is keen to take Full Article

Casey holds off fiery Fisher to claim PGA Championship at Wentworth

Published on: 24th May, 2009

Not since the glory days of Nick Faldo has English golf enjoyed an afternoon like this. Amid wonderful scenes that bettered anything even Wentworth has staged in recent times, Paul Casey held off a ferocious challenge from fellow countryman Ross Fisher to win the BMW PGA Championship and become the first Englishman in 13 years to enter the giddy territory of the world’s top three.

Nothing seems beyond Casey when he plays like this, but my, how he had to play like a top-three golfer to hold off the challenge of Fisher. Fancy being in contention going into the final round, Full Article

Formula 1 – McLaren Preview

Published on: 18th May, 2009

2008 winner Lewis Hamilton is hoping for a better showing in Monaco this weekend on his favourite circuit…

Lewis Hamilton: “Monaco is my favourite circuit. The sensation you get from racing up the hill at 175mph, trying to make as straight a line as possible between the barriers while just shaving them with the walls of the tyres is unbelievable – the best sensation you could ever have in a Formula One car. There’s an expectation that Monaco will Full Article

Formula One – Toyota Preview

Published on: 18th May, 2009

Having failed to score a point for the first time this season in Spain, Toyota head to Monaco intent on a return to form…

Jarno Trulli: “Monaco is one of my favourite tracks in Formula One; it is so challenging and the driver can really make a difference so this suits me well. It is always special to go to Monaco because the atmosphere is different to any other race and the circuit is unique. I know it’s slow in terms of average speed but when you are Full Article

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