Posts Tagged "Australian Masters"
Code-hoppers lead at Australian Masters
By langou, 17 Nov 2012
Swapping sports is all the rage in Australia. This new trend seems to have caught on down at Kingston Heath with former QAFL player Matthew Guyatt and Under-19 cricket World Cup player Michael Hendry leading the field at the Australian Masters.
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Scott, Poulter upstaged in Masters
By Sam Lienert, 16 Nov 2012 Queensland journeyman Matthew Guyatt has upstaged favourites Adam Scott and Ian Poulter to lead both by two shots after a blistering finish to his opening round in the Australian Masters at Melbourne’s Kingston Heath.
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Moving days ahead for golf
By johnhunt92, 20 Nov 2011 For the first time in well over a decade, golf has a swagger about it in Australia. The golfing world has had its collective eyes on Sydney and Melbourne in the last fortnight and Australia’s golf administrators have to seize the momentum.
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Woods begins his new life as a mid-field golfer
By David Lord, 6 Aug 2011 There’s been nothing to suggest over the first two days of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational that Tiger Woods will be in contention any time soon to win his first tournament since the Australian Masters in 2009.
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Home win sweet for Masters champ Appleby
By Sam Lienert, 15 Nov 2010 Stuart Appleby has had bigger pay days, but Sunday’s comeback Australian Masters victory was as sweet as any.
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Woods blown out of contention in Masters
By Mike Hedge, 13 Nov 2010 And then there was none. All things being equal, Tiger Woods, the greatest golfer of the generation, will leave Melbourne on Sunday night without the solitary golf title he arrived with.
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Woods happy with opening round
By Paul Mulvey, 12 Nov 2010 Tiger Woods has never been known to plod to victory. But as his rehab as a golfer and a person continues, Woods is happy to take any unglamorous route he needs to win another tournament, 12 months after his sexual exploits ruined his marriage and his game.
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Masters is nothing compared to the Open
By truthbetold, 12 Nov 2010 Australian Golf always complains that they can’t keep up with the tours in America and Europe and attract the big international names to play here. But they are getting the basics wrong.
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Tiger Woods to return to Australia winless
By Andrew Both, 7 Nov 2010 Tiger Woods will return to Australia without a victory since his visit last year after falling 11 strokes behind third round leader Francesco Molinari at the HSBC Champions tournament on Saturday.
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Tiger’s legacy in Australia will last for years
By Wayne Heming, 17 Nov 2009 Golf Australia boss Stephen Pitt believes the full spin off from “Tiger hysteria” which swept the country last week would be felt for some years.
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Tiger proves his worth with Masters win
By Paul Mulvey, 16 Nov 2009 It was three million dollars well spent. And Victorian premier John Brumby was basking in his winning investment on Sunday as Tiger Woods capped off a massive week for golf in Australia with a two-shot win in the Australian Masters.
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Tiger says he’d love to be back
By AAP, 16 Nov 2009 Tiger Woods has said he would love to be back in Melbourne next year after describing his week on the way to winning the Australian Masters as “phenomenal”.
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Aussies catch Tiger to set up showdown
By Sam Lienert, 15 Nov 2009 Tiger Woods has finally shown some chinks in his armour to set up a fascinating Australian Masters final round showdown at Melbourne’s Kingston Heath.
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Tiger does nothing great, but crowd still phwoars
By AAP, 14 Nov 2009 As Kingston Heath grew hot and dusty, Tiger’s game swung between hot and rusty. Tiger Woods prowled around the sandbelt course without extending himself in the heat on Friday, playing a conservative game to hold a three-shot lead after two rounds of the Australian Masters.
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Woods prepares for tough conditions
By AAP, 14 Nov 2009 World No.1 Tiger Woods is preparing for a tougher test on Saturday as the third round of the Australian Masters gets underway at Kingston Heath.
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Woods delivers the goods for massive Masters crowd
By Sam Lienert, 13 Nov 2009 The crowds behaved, so did the course, and Tiger Woods took full advantage. With no wind to speak of and Kingston Heath’s greens so soft they took the world No.1 by surprise, the American superstar delivered for the Australian Masters promoters and thousands of fans who thronged to see him.
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Scott’s confidence edging back after horror year
By Sam Lienert, 12 Nov 2009 Former world No.3 Adam Scott says there were times this year when his confidence sunk so low he wondered how he was ever going to play good golf again.
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The great Tiger can be tamed, says Ogilvy
By Adam Cooper, 11 Nov 2009 Australia’s highest-ranked golfer Geoff Ogilvy believes he or another of the country’s best players can beat Tiger Woods in this week’s Masters at Kingston Heath.
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The fans are likely to face a bigger challenge at next week’s Australian Masters than Tiger Woods, according to golf legend Peter Thomson.
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Woods defends $US3m appearance fee
By Andrew Both, 27 Mar 2009 Tiger Woods has defended his $US3 million ($A4.32 million) partly taxpayer-funded appearance fee to play November’s Australian Masters and says Melbourne’s sandbelt is his “favourite place to play”.
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