Showing 1 - 10 of 10
The night a Bangkok protest turned deadly
Spectrum, Published on 14/05/2017
» 'You don't want to go down there," lamented one colleague. "There's bloody running street battles." It was Monday, May 18, 1992, and peaceful protests on the streets of Bangkok had taken an ominous turn. Military security personnel had opened fire on protesters the previous night, and Thailand's struggle to free itself from a seemingly endless cycle of military dictatorship was rapidly spiralling out of control.
Time for change, says McGinley
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» GLENEAGLES (UNITED KINGDOM) - Europe Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley said his decision to send out four untested pairings for the opening fourballs in the Ryder Cup on Friday morning was a sign of changing times.
Mixed Welsh fortunes for Ryder Cup stars
AFP, Published on 20/09/2014
» NEWPORT (UNITED KINGDOM) - European Ryder Cup wild cards Stephen Gallacher and Lee Westwood experienced contrasting fortunes at the Wales Open on Friday, one week out from the showdown with the United States.
Ramsey holds early European Masters lead
AFP, Published on 06/09/2014
» CRANS-MONTANA (SWITZERLAND) - Richie Ramsay moved closer to a second European Masters title in three years by opening up a one shot lead on Ryder Cup debutant Jamie Donaldson in Switzerland on Friday.
Ramsey, Molinari, share early European Masters lead
AFP, Published on 05/09/2014
» CRANS-MONTANA (SWITZERLAND) - Scot Richie Ramsey and Italy's Edoardo Molinari shared the first round lead at the European Masters on eight under par at Crans Montana on Thursday.
Ryder Cup callups for Westwood, Poulter and Gallacher
AFP, Published on 02/09/2014
» Europe's Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley on Tuesday made his three wildcard picks for Gleneagles, selecting Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Stephen Gallacher.
Ryder Cup wildcard challenge for McGinley and Watson
AFP, Published on 01/09/2014
» Ryder Cup captains Paul McGinley and Tom Watson take centre stage on Tuesday when they both name their three wildcard picks to complete their lineups for Gleneagles.
Lawrie, Drysdale put Wentworth heat on big three
AFP, Published on 24/05/2012
» Ireland's Peter Lawrie and Scotland's David Drysdale overshadowed the world's top-three players as they shared the lead on the first day of the PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.
Whiteford snatches golf lead in Avantha Masters
AFP, Published on 17/02/2012
» Peter Whiteford of Scotland shot a second-round four-under par 68 in chilly, overcast conditions to take a two-stroke lead in the $2.4 million Avantha Masters on Friday.
Whiteford, Canizares share lead in Avantha Masters, Daly injured
AFP, Published on 16/02/2012
» Peter Whiteford of Scotland and Spain's Alejandro Canizares left fancied opponents behind to take the lead after the opening round of the $2.4 million Avantha Masters on Thursday.