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Mind the green for better play
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 25/03/2026
» If you lay down the flagstick, place it off the green to prevent doing any damage to the green and to hinder it from getting in the way of play. Generally, if there is no caddie, the player closest to the hole will be regarded as the one to look after and tend the flagstick when applicable. Try not to hang around after putting; therefore, after everyone has holed out, immediately walk to the next tee.
A guide to getting ball back in play
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 25/02/2026
» Drop a golf ball when taking free or penalty relief -- for example; a hazard, unplayable lie or abnormal conditions within a defined relief area. Place a ball back after previously marking it and lifting it from the green, replacing it after it moves, or cleaning it on the putting green.
Man Utd knocked out of FA Cup by Brighton, Martinelli hits hat-trick for Arsenal
AFP, Published on 12/01/2026
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup with a meek 2-1 home defeat to Brighton on Sunday as Gabriel Martinelli's hat-trick fired Arsenal to a 4-1 win at Portsmouth to reach round four.
Alonso eyes first win in decade at Barcelona blockbuster
AFP, Published on 01/06/2023
» BARCELONA: Fernando Alonso returns to the scene of the last of his 32 Formula One victories this weekend hoping that a bumper crowd and an unexpected slice of luck will help deliver his 33rd.
Tennis great Boris Becker could face jail after bankruptcy guilty verdict
AFP, Published on 08/04/2022
» LONDON: Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker could be jailed for up to seven years after being found guilty of charges relating to his 2017 bankruptcy by a London court on Friday.
Nadal, Barty give Australian Open desperately needed happy ending
AFP, Published on 31/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - An Australian Open like no other began in controversy with the deportation of Novak Djokovic but culminated in one of the greatest comebacks in tennis history by Rafael Nadal on Sunday.
Australia cancels Djokovic's visa again
AFP, Published on 14/01/2022
» MELBOURNE: Australia cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time on Friday in a sensational new attempt to deport the unvaccinated tennis superstar.
Australia detains another tennis player
AFP and Reuters, Published on 07/01/2022
» MELBOURNE: Czech tennis player Renata Voracova has ended up in the same detention facility as Novak Djokovic in the run-up to the Australian Open, the Czech foreign ministry said on Friday.
Australia bars Novak Djokovic, cancels entry visa
AFP, Published on 06/01/2022
» MELBOURNE: Australia said Thursday it had cancelled the entry visa of Novak Djokovic, opening the way to his detention and removal in a dramatic reversal for the tennis world number one.
Spin to the fore as Bangladesh wrap up New Zealand for 328
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» MOUNT MAUNGANUI (NEW ZEALAND) - Bangladesh wrapped up the New Zealand innings for 328 with five quick wickets on the second morning of the first Test on Sunday, including Henry Nicholls for 75 at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.