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McIlroy climbs into top 10

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Despite his Race to Dubai heartache, Rory McIlroy could celebrate forcing his way into the world's top 10 on Sunday.

Dubai World Ch'ship collated

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Collated scores and totals from the season-ending Dubai World Championship at the Earth Course.

Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter reach career highs in world rankings

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009

• Poulter up to 12th after win in Singapore • Northern Ireland's McIlroy ranked 13 in world Europe's leading money winner Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter are both at career-high places in the world rankings as they enter the season-ending Dubai World Championship. McIlroy, whose runners-up finish in the Hong Kong Open took him ahead of Lee Westwood on the Order of Merit and Ryder Cup points...

• McIlroy closing in on world's top ten - ireland.com

Westwood up to fourth

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009

Lee Westwood has climbed back up to number four in the world, a position he last occupied some eight years ago.

Europeans have the edge in top 20

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

There are now more Europeans than Americans in the world's top 20 after tournament victories for Ian Poulter and Ross Fisher took them to 15th and 17th respectively - both personal bests.

• This Week in Golf - November 5th through November 8th - Miami Herald
• This Week in Golf - November 5th through November 8th - kansascity.com

Immelman has wrist surgery

Japan Times (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009

NEW YORK (AP) Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has had surgery on his left wrist and expects to return to the PGA Tour next year at full strength. Immelman, who has not won since the 2008 Masters, missed most of this year with severe tendinitis in his left wrist. He tried to let the injury heal with rest until it was clear that surgery was his best option.

• 2008 Masters champ Immelman has wrist surgery - Fox News
• Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has wrist surgery - SI.com
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McGowan on the up

Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009

England’s Ross McGowan has moved up 61 places to 116th in the world rankings after his Madrid Masters victory.

McGowan takes over in Madrid

Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009

England's Ross McGowan went to the turn in a brilliant 30 strokes to take over the Madrid Masters lead.

García eyes shot at 2016 Olympic gold

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009

• Spaniard shares lead with Scotland's David Dysdale • García wants to play in next three Olympic Games On the day golf was voted back into the Olympics Sergio García says he wants to make it not just to Rio de Janeiro in 2016 but to the two Games after that as well. "If I stay in shape I probably have three chances," the 29-year-old said after taking a share of the...

Garcia, Drysdale share Madrid lead

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009

Home favourite Sergio Garcia shares the midway lead of the Madrid Masters after posting a second-round score of 67.

Quiros's 10-birdie 62 takes the spotlight off Garcia

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009

GOLF: MADRID MASTERS:WORLD NUMBER eight Sergio Garcia had the spotlight taken off by him by world number 1,076 Manuel Quiros at yesterday’s opening round of the Madrid Masters. A closing 15-foot eagle putt had given Garcia – playing in Europe for the first time since the British Open in July – an eight-under-par 64 and the clubhouse lead at Centro Nacional.

• Quiros upstages Garcia in Madrid - icWales
• Quiros upstages Garcia with ten birdies to set fast pace in Madrid - Scotsman.com
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McGrane, Murphy in touch in Madrid

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 15:44McGrane, Murphy in touch in MadridGolf - Madrid Masters: Damien McGrane and Gary Murphy moved to within one shot of the early lead on the opening day of the Madrid Masters in Madrid where there is a four-way tie at the top.Scotland’s David Drysdale and the English trio of Danny Willett, David Horsey and Ross McGowan all fired six-under par 66s to...

Schwartzel returns to favoured course

Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009

Golfers do not normally like it when they win an event and then are told that their title defence will be on a different course.

Garcia can live without a major - if he has to

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009

GOLF EUROPEAN TOUR:SERGIO GARCIA is working towards winning a first major but will not mind if he ends his career without one, the Spaniard was quoted as saying yesterday.

• Donald and Garcia look for spark in Madrid event - Scotsman.com

Donald on Madrid mission

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009

Luke Donald is aiming to end a three-and-a-half year win drought at the Madrid Masters