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Im shoots 65 to seize PGA lead in California desert
AFP, Published on 23/01/2021
» LOS ANGELES - South Korea's Im Sung-jae, a Masters runner-up last year, fired a bogey-free seven-under par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the US PGA American Express tournament.
Sport in 2019: Twelve big moments in pictures
AFP, Published on 18/12/2019
» PARIS - The action was spectacular, exciting and colourful for 12 months around the globe, but the thrilling and sometimes surprising images also caught the wider significance of modern sport.
Protests end 60-year run for Hong Kong Open golf
AFP, Published on 20/11/2019
» HONG KONG - Next week's Hong Kong Open, one of the biggest and oldest golf tournaments in Asia, was postponed on Wednesday following months of anti-government protests in the city.
Rose leads US Open by two midway through 2nd round
AFP, Published on 15/06/2019
» PEBBLE BEACH (UNITED STATES) - Justin Rose was in the "perfect spot" Friday after a one-under par 70 gave him a two-shot lead in the second round of the US Open at Pebble Beach.
Molinari seizes Masters lead with Woods, Finau two back
AFP, Published on 14/04/2019
» AUGUSTA (UNITED STATES) - Francesco Molinari fired a flawless six-under par 66 on Saturday, seizing a two stroke lead over Tiger Woods and Tony Finau in a thrilling Masters third round at Augusta National.
Tiger rocks Augusta but five others share Masters lead
AFP, Published on 13/04/2019
» AUGUSTA, Georgia: Tiger Woods thrilled Augusta National by leaping into contention in Friday's second round of the Masters, firmly putting himself in the hunt for a historic 15th major title and fifth green jacket.
Europe surge to 4-point lead at Ryder Cup
AFP, Published on 29/09/2018
» SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France: Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia withstood a late fightback in a 2 and 1 win over Brooks Koepka and Tony Finau to trigger a sustained European charge in Saturday's morning fourballs at the Ryder Cup as the hosts stretched their lead over the United States to 8-4.
Ryder Cup not over despite Europe fightback warns Bjorn
AFP, Published on 29/09/2018
» SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES (FRANCE) - Europe battled back to lead the Ryder Cup entering Saturday's second day of competition thanks to an unprecedented foursomes sweep of defending champions the United States, yet European captain Thomas Bjorn warns the trophy fight is far from over.
Veterans help Europe seize Ryder Cup lead with foursomes whitewash
AFP, Published on 28/09/2018
» SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES (FRANCE) - Ryder Cup veterans Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter starred as Europe claimed a history-making foursomes whitewash in a stunning fightback to seize a 5-3 lead over the United States on Friday.
Tiger ready for first-tee tension and big crowds at Ryder Cup
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES (FRANCE) - Tiger Woods expects some nervous excitement when he steps on the first tee for the trophy-holders United States against Europe in the Ryder Cup before 7,000 screaming spectators at Le Golf National.