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Els' caddie injured in freak accident

Ernie Els will be teeing it up at Torrey Pines with a different caddie than he had at last week’s Volvo Golf Champions due to a freak accident.
Fowler joins Cobra Golf

Rickie Fowler, who signed with Puma Golf in 2009, will now represent the full Cobra Puma Golf brand both on and off the course. Rickie will also be featured in upcoming marketing campaigns for both Cobra and Puma Golf.
Woods gets huge appearance fee

According to practice-tee buzz Tiger Woods, is earning between $1.7 million and $2.7 million in appearance fees to play this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, although he declined to give an exact figure when asked on Tuesday.
Handicap changes effective 1st February 2012

The South Africa Golf Association (SAGA) compared the South African handicap calculation to those in use by the other major golfing countries, especially those countries that play similar handicap competitions to South Africa. This investigation resulted in the decision to align South Africa more closely with the USGA and other international Handicap System.

Weekend results - Jan 23

EA Sports reveals new features for Tiger game

Goosen & IMG sponsor 2012 Schools Champs

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Grace's wins vault him up rankings

24.01.2012 -
Two weeks ago, Branden Grace was ranked No. 258 in the Official World Golf Ranking. After securing his second win in as many weeks at the Volvo Golf Champions on Sunday, he is now gracing the top 100 of the ladder. read more

Oli gets extra day to ponder Ryder Cup picks

25.01.2012 - José Maria Olazábal kick-started Ryder Cup year by revealing that he would announce his two Captain’s picks on the Monday following the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles. read more

Mickelson WD opens up spot

23.01.2012 - Phil Mickelson's withdrawal from next month's Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona is good news for those fighting to book a spot in the season's opening World Golf Championship event. read more

Golden Bear turns an even-par 72 years old

23.01.2012 - Jack Nicklaus celebrated his birthday on Saturday, turning an even-par 72 years of age. read more

Tiger on Hank: Unprofessional, disappointing

Tiger Woods is displeased with former swing coach Hank Haney and his decision to pen a book about his years with the 14-time major winner. read more
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Clarke puts down Guinness, picks up a trainer

After a five-month victory lap around the world, Open champion Darren Clarke has hunkered down and rededicated himself to fitness for a final run. read more

Former Senior player arrested in child sex sting

Steve Thomas, a former Champions Tour player, was arrested in an undercover Internet child sex sting led by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. read more

McIlroy announces schedule

On Monday, Rory McIlroy announced via Twitter what the early part of his 2012 season will look like — and it will look identical to 2011. read more

Sergio rakes in at poker tournament

After winning in consecutive weeks in his home country last October, Sergio Garcia may have been feeling a little lucky. Perhaps that's why he tried his hand this week at high stakes poker in the Caribbean. read more

Els to start schedule at Fancourt

The two-time US Open champion said on his website on Wednesday that he will play at Torrey Pines after a start in South Africa at the inaugural Volvo Golf Champions on the European Tour. read more

Tiger turns 36, march to Jack more difficult

Tiger Woods needs to win five more major titles if he is to break Jack Nicklaus' 18-victory benchmark. As he turned 36 on Friday, that added candle on his cake will make the challenge more difficult. read more

Hands off, on pitch shots

Let Hank Haney improve the consistency and quality of your pitching to help predict your landing spot and roll-out distance with much more accuracy. read more