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Life's a beach for top golfers
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THEY weren't chasing birdies but teeing off from the groyne at Cottesloe Beach proved a challenge for three of the world's best.
Rumford in hunt for Dubai
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BRETT Rumford is back home and eyeing one of golf's richest prizes as he tees up for this week's Perth International at Lake Karrinyup Country Club.
Overton leads but Allenby in hunt
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JEFF Overton fired a seven-under-par 64 to take the first-round lead in the Frys.com Open, with Robert Allenby well placed.
Strong World Cup line-up finalised
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AUSTRALIA'S growing golf rivalry with the United States will flare again in November with Bill Haas confirmed to appear in the World Cup.
Take a punt on pro golf, Ricky
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THE legendary Gary Player called it years ago, but could one of Australia's greatest ever cricketers really make the cut in professional golf?
Azarenka pockets $71,000 per set
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TIGER WOODS might be the world's richest golfer, but Victoria Azarenka takes home more every minute than almost any other athlete on the planet.
How to make golf interesting: Strip buck naked
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IN A publicity coup for the most boring sport on the planet, golf, a woman stripped off her clothes and pranced across the fairways at the Presidents Cup.
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Equipment Review:
Warm balls are a golfer's friend
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WHEN temperatures dropped at the WGC-Accenture Match Play, distance did too.
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Hunger games at Muirfield
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FOR the 16th time the British Open comes to Muirfield, where the golf is great. Just don’t forget the food writes John Barton
Instruction:
How to two-putt the monsters
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IT'S not just a tired old saying – to cut strokes from your scores, you really do have to stop three-putting, writes Paula Creamer.
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Adelaide's city course sensations
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ADELAIDE boasts one of the finest collections of city golf anywhere in Australia. Here's what eight golfers thought of the very best.
Quiet kill leaves 80,000 in the rough
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AS AUSTRALIA celebrated Adam Scott's historic win yesterday, 80,000 golfers in WA quietly lamented the slow, quiet kill of an iconic Perth course.
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Wallabies set for pay cuts to help code
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THE Wallabies are poised to accept pay cuts with their guaranteed $14,000 match payments to be slashed in an ARU overhaul.
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Caviar rider's wrong turn
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THE man who deftly steered Black Caviar through the dark dozens of times has pleaded guilty to a charge of incompetent riding at Sale on Tuesday.
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Ange v Arnie: too close to call
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ANGE Postecoglou and Graham Arnold are the two outstanding candidates for the Socceroos post, but the winner is too close to call.