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New Zealand golfer Phil Tataurangi is threatening to make his first pay cheque since March a sizeable one. more »
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Sunday, June 21, 2009
- Tataurangi eyes Arizona win
New Zealand golfer Phil Tataurangi is threatening to make his first pay cheque since March a sizeable one.more » - Rain and surprises at US Open
Not many could have imagined the U.S. Open's 36-hole scoring record being set at Bethpage Black. Even fewer could have predicted it would belong to Ricky Barnes. Clearly, this is no ordinary U.S. Open.more » - Barnes sets US Open scoring record
With a record-setting show, Ricky Barnes became the leader at the halfway point of the rain-plagued U.S. Open.more » - NZers fail to make the cut at the US Open
New Zealanders have failed to make the cut at the US Golf Open at Bethpage in New York.more » - Manassero youngest British Amateur champion
Matteo Manassero completed a dominant week at Formby Golf Club by winning the British Amateur, making the 16-year-old the youngest player and first Italian to win golf's oldest amateur tournament.more »
Saturday, June 20, 2009
- Smail "devastated" by dashed US Open chances
Hamilton's David Smail said he was "devastated" after plunging out of contention during the second round at the US Open on Friday.more » - Weir continues with lead at US Open
Sunshine made a cameo at Bethpage Black and Mike Weir seized on the drying fairways and soft greens on Friday with a 6-under 64, the lowest score in the U.S. Open in six years.more » - Smail finishes first round of US Open
New Zealand golfer David Smail has finished the first round of the US Open at Bethpage in New York on par.more » - Weir takes lead at first round of US Open
Mike Weir of Canada shot a 6-under 64 at Bethpage Black to take a two-shot lead after the first round of the rain-delayed U.S. Open on Friday.more »
Friday, June 19, 2009
- Hole in one for Tataurangi in US
Phil Tataurangi's birdie barrage and a hole in one propelled the New Zealander to the lead part through the opening round of the Nationwide Tour's Fort Smith Classic golf tournament in Arkansas today.more » - Rain halts play at US Open
The first round of the US Open started Thursday and it won't end until at least Friday.more »
Thursday, June 18, 2009
- Bethpage to challenge Smail
New Zealand golfer David Smail is concerned that he does not hit the ball far enough to have a realistic chance of winning the US Open championship starting at Bethpage on Thursday.more »
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
- Nine Hole challenge aims at attracting more to golf
New Zealand golf officials believe a shortened form of the game will attract more players to the sport.more » - Tiger faces long, tough test to repeat at US Open
Tiger Woods began his final practice round of the US Open by hitting a 5-wood for his second shot on a par 4, which is rare for someone with his power.more » - Woods joins Batty for US Open practice
Unheralded New Zealand golfer Doug Batty got rid of his US Open nerves early, by playing a practice round with world No 1 Tiger Woods today.more » - Wie fails to qualify for US Women's Open
Michelle Wie has failed to qualify for the US Women's Open. Wie shot a 74 in the second round of qualifying Monday, and missed by one shot.more »
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
- Katayama withdraws from US Open
Shingo Katayama of Japan has withdrawn from the US Open because of an injury to his upper back.more »
Monday, June 15, 2009
- Gay romps to St Jude victory
Brian Gay thought so little of his chance to play his way into the US Open in his last possible chance that he had plans for a week off.more » - Iles loses play-off in Tennessee
New Zealand golfer Bradley Iles remarkable resurgence at the Nationwide tour's Knoxville Open has been stymied in a play-off for the title with American Kevin Johnson in Tennessee today.more »
Sunday, June 14, 2009
- Gay keeps lead at St. Jude, Mickelson 10 back
Brian Gay is 18 holes away from finishing off a dominating victory at the St. Jude Classic that would earn him a place in next week's US Open.more »




