Golf

McIlroy wins to become number one

March 5, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy will become the new world number one after winning the Honda Classic at PGA National in Florida, despite an astonishing late charge by Tiger Woods. The 22-year-old McIlroy, winner of last year’s US Open, replaced Luke Donald at …

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Woods, Els ousted from Match Play

February 24, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Woods

Tiger Woods tumbled out of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship after fellow Americans Hunter Mahan and Dustin Johnson had eased into the third round with commanding victories. Mahan became the first player to advance, crushing South Korean Yang Yong-eun 5&3, …

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Ernie Els past Luke Donald

February 23, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Ernie Els

Top seed and defending champion Luke Donald crashed out of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, losing 5&4 to late-entry Ernie Els in the opening round. Donald won last year’s title with an imperious display, never trailing in any of his …

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Kruger holds nerve to win in India

February 20, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Jbe Kruger

Jbe Kruger wrapped up the Avantha Masters title, his first Asian Tour success, with a composed fourth round in New Delhi. Kruger, who held the lead going into the final day, shot a three-under-par 69 to win the event at …

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McIlroy on birdie charge in Dubai

February 10, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy called on caddy J.P Fitzgerald to help him sink six birdies on the back nine in the opening round of the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday to finish six under and three shots behind surprise leader Rafael Cabrera-Bello. …

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