Mercedes-Benz Championship
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Canadian Sean Foley a rising star among PGA Tour coaches
www.theaposition.com via @tombedell &bull Aug 15, 2010Two nights ago I was sitting in a resort in Maui looking into the ocean with (PGA Tour player) Parker (McLachlin) and all I'm thinking is 'Wow'," Foley reflected on the phone from the Mercedes-Benz Championship. His roster of players is considered one of the strongest on the PGA Tour, including Stephen Ames, Hunter Mahan, McLachlin, Sean O'Hair, Justin Rose and Greg Owen. He also works with LPGA Tour player Lorie Kane and elite Canadian amateur Jennifer Kirby. This cat is one of the hottest young coaches on the PGA Tour, and his trajectory is still arcing skyward. Already, he… Full Story »
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Away Game: View Finder
Golf Digest Golf Courses and Travel &bull Aug 2, 2010
Almost two miles of parallel zip lines (tours start at $130 per person) are among the many new attractions at Kapalua. In January 2008, the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua finished a $180 million "transformation," the most expensive makeover of any Ritz property in the world. The five-star resort renovated all 463 guest… Full Story »
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The Open 2010: Ian Poulter reportedly in row with steward and fan
golf.freshcontentengine.com via @contentengine &bull Jul 18, 2010Ian Poulter was reported to have spoken to the police after being involved in a row with a fan and a steward after shooting a disappointing 76 yesterday. The English Ryder Cup player, famed for his outlandish clothes, was on… Full Story »
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Friday Morning Golf News
golfislife.co.za via @Jonnygolfpro &bull May 14, 2010LPGA mourns Blasberg at Tour stop - As the members of the LPGA streamed into the clubhouse at Magnolia Grove on Wednesday evening, they were handed a small program at the entrance. On its front flap was a picture of the golfer Erica Blasberg, her vibrant smile a reminder of someone remembered… Full Story »
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Does elite golf training make a difference?
Golf Week &bull Mar 5, 2010There are currently three Englishmen in the top 10 of the official world golf ranking. Three more can be found inside the world top 50, and another four in the world top 100. One-tenth of the world's top 100 hails… Full Story »
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Geoff Ogilvy Enjoys Golf on the Plantation
Armchair Golf Blog &bull Jan 11, 2010
2010 SBS Championship Recap Winner: Geoff Ogilvy Score: 22 under, 270 (69, 66, 68, 67) Quote: "I like the golf course, I think it's fair to say." Fact: Won with clean-shaven look instead of last year's stubble. Thought: Will Geoff… Full Story »
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Another Season-Opening Win for Ogilvy
Golf on BallHype.com &bull Jan 11, 2010
Another season-opening win for Geoff Ogilvy on the PGA Tour. A year after winning what was then called the Mercedes-Benz Championship, Ogilvy on Sunday won the same tournament again, the winners-only event now called the SBS Championship . Ogilvy is… Full Story »
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Charley Hoffman Day 1 Mercedes Benz Championship Compilation
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International capsules for Presidents Cup (AP)
Golf News on Yahoo! Sports &bull Oct 3, 2009
Capsules on the International team for the Presidents Cup, to be played Oct. 8-11 at Harding Park in San Francisco: GEOFF OGILVY Age: 32 Country: Australia. World ranking: 10 Worldwide victories: 7 Majors: US Open. 2009 victories: Mercedes-Benz Championship, Accenture… Full Story »
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Weekend Golf Oddities
Golf on BallHype.com &bull Sep 14, 2009
Two tournaments sponsored by two big luxury car makers were held on different sides of the Atlantic on the weekend and each threw up something strange. The Euro Tour Mercedes-Benz Championship was held in Germany and James Kingston from South… Full Story »
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Mercedes-Benz Championship: James Kingston is toast of Cologne
Golf News on Daily Record &bull Sep 14, 2009
SOUTH AFRICAN James Kingston threw the first spanner into the Ryder Cup qualifying works by lifting the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne. Full Story »
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Kingston wins Mercedes-Benz event in playoff
Golf News on Fox Sports &bull Sep 13, 2009
James Kingston of South Africa captured his second title on the European Tour when he beat Anders Hansen of Denmark in a playoff at the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Sunday. Hansen's third shot from the bunker landed about two meters (six… Full Story »
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Kingston ends barren streak to capture Cologne title
Golf on Scotsman.com &bull Sep 13, 2009SOUTH African James Kingston hit back from four successive missed cuts in brilliant style yesterday, winning the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne after a play-off with De Full Story »
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Hanson can make it three in-a-row
Golf on BallHype.com &bull Sep 13, 2009
After the victories by Peter Hedblom in Scotland and Alex Noren in Switzerland, the 31-year-old Hanson leads England's Simon Dyson, Dane Soren Hansen and South African James Kingston by one entering the final round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne.… Full Story »
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Sweden's Hanson atop Mercedes after third round
Golf News on Fox Sports &bull Sep 12, 2009
Peter Hanson took a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Saturday and has a chance to give Sweden its third straight victory on the European Tour. Hanson began the day three shots behind but had… Full Story »
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Seeking Swede hat trick, Hanson takes lead in Cologne
Golf News on CBS Sports &bull Sep 12, 2009
Peter Hanson took a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Saturday and has a chance to give Sweden its third straight victory on the European Tour. Full Story »
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Hanson leads trio by 1 stroke at Mercedes-Benz
Golf News on NBC Sports &bull Sep 12, 2009
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) -Peter Hanson of Sweden leads three players by one stroke at the Mercedes-Benz Championship after shooting a 5-under 67 in the third round. Full Story »
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Peter Hanson shoots into lead at Mercedes-Benz Championship
Golf News on ESPN &bull Sep 12, 2009
Peter Hanson of Sweden leads three players by one stroke at the Mercedes-Benz Championship after shooting a 5-under 67 in the third round. Full Story »
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Strange and Wood lead Mercedes-Benz field
www.topix.net via @evergolf &bull Sep 12, 2009A closing double bogey from Ryder Cup player Soren Hansen -- the only one on the hole all day -- left England's Chris Wood and Australian Scott Strange sharing the halfway lead at the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne on Friday. Full Story »
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Wood and Strange share Mercedes lead after Hansen doubles final hole (PGA)
Golfing Equipment and News &bull Sep 12, 2009COLOGNE, Germany (PA) — A closing double bogey from Ryder Cup veteran Soren Hansen — the only one on the hole all day — left England’s Chris Wood and Australian Scott Strange sharing the halfway lead at the Mercedes-Benz Championship.… Full Story »
