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Elliot Saltman banned three months for cheating
Scotland's Elliot Saltman has been banned for three months from competing on the European Tour for cheating during an event in Russia last year.Full Story
Ernie Els critical of crowded golf calendar
For all the miles he has flown and all the trophies he has won on the six major tours around the globe, Ernie Els would seem to be the biggest supporter of a move toward a world golf tour.Full Story
Hawaii aiming to get LPGA to return
The PGA Tour starts its season in Hawaii with a winners-only field. The Champions Tour gets under way this week on the Big Island with a winners-only field, along with a few invitations.Full Story
Jose Maria Olazabal named Ryder Cup captain
Jose Maria Olazabal will captain Europe’s Ryder Cup team when it defends the trophy against the United States at Medinah in 2012.Full Story
Davis Love III tipped to be US Ryder Cup captain
Davis Love III didn’t have much success against Jose Maria Olazabal as a player in the Ryder Cup. Now he gets to see how he fares against the Spaniard as a captain.Full Story
Instruction
One year on
Nine holes on the bag with Ross Fisher at Celtic Manor was enough to discover that (1) yes, it’s heavy, (2) that the player who had compiled the best record of anyone in all of the four majors last year is a refreshingly unassuming guy to be around and (3) off the tee, he hits it out of sight...
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Let's hit the beach!
BY JONATHAN YARWOOD
Taking advantage of the local facilities just down the road from his teaching academy HQ at The Concession Golf Club, in Sarasota, Florida, Gi coach Jonathan Yarwood invites you to chill out and hit the beach – quite literally, in this unique lesson on mastering basic bunker technique.
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Eyes Wide Open
WITH DR ROBERT WINTERS
MIND COACH // DAVID LEADBETTER GOLF ACADEMY
In order to achieve consistency on the putting green, a player’s perceptual motor skills must be fully engaged with the ‘read’ of the putt when he focuses on his ball-roll line.
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Opinion
All in all, a dream season...
Speculation as to who might walk away with the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award was as irrelevant as ever around the time this issue went to press – although at least this year golf was included in the discussion. How could it not be? Richard Simmons tees-up the latest issue
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Two major elemental battles
At the two biggest golfing events to be staged in Britain in 2010 – the Open at St Andrews and the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor – we were reminded of the totally irresistible power of the weather. Peter Allis reports...
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Might the Ryder Cup opt for four-play?
The last Ryder Cup was a tremendous spectacle, so much so that it’s easy to forget the havoc caused by the weather. But might that God-given factor affect the manner in which future matches are played... Robert Green reports...
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