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Hit The Fairway (Free subscription) | 28/09/2009
Great Britain and Ireland won their fifth successive Vivendi Trophy, losing the Sunday singles matches 6-4 but claiming the overall victory 16½-11½. They only needed two points from the 10 singles matches, reduced to 1½ before play started when Anthony Wall withdrew with a shoulder injury. Rory McIlroy beat Henrik Stenson on the final green, and with Graeme McDowell scoring a 3&2...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
• GB & Ireland pair continue winning ways • McGinley cautious about team's chances Great Britain and Ireland had the better of things for the second day running and now lead Continental Europe 6-4 at the Vivendi Trophy in Paris. Paul McGinley's side, made underdogs before the start because six top players dropped out, are heading for a fifth successive victory in what used to be called...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 19/09/2009
AUSTRIAN OPEN: AS A European Tour event the €1 million Austrian Open struggles to capture the imagination when scheduled among other higher profile tournaments, so it will come as something of a disappointment to organisers when two of the top billings in Jose Maria Olazabal and Nick Dougherty both missed the halfway cut in Vienna.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 18/09/2009
Jose María Olazábal and Nick Dougherty were among those to miss cut as England's Benn Barham retained Austrian Open lead.
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009
Captains Thomas Björn and Paul McGinley have announced strong teams for the Vivendi Trophy with Seve Ballesteros, with 12 players from the top 50 on the Official World Golf Ranking competing at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Golf Club in Paris from September 24-27. World Number Five Henrik Stenson, the highest ranked player in the field, will head Björn’s Continental Europe Team against...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
A SECOND round slump of four over par leaves Liverpool’s Nick Dougherty 10 shots adrift in the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne.
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The 27-year-old, making his first appearance on the European Tour since the Open at Turnberry back in July, lies four shots off the mark set by Soren Hansen.
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Hit The Fairway (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
This month's Vivendi Trophy teams have been announced. Paul McGinley will captain a Britain and Ireland team against Thomas Bjorn's Continental team at St Nom la Breteche, beginning on September 24th. However, there are question marks over some players in both teams. Padraig Harrington, Paul Casey and Ian Poulter are all attempting to qualify for the Tour Championshipin the States, which is the same...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 04/09/2009
FOR most European golfers the start of Ryder Cup qualifying will present the chance to get in skipper Colin Montgomerie’s Celtic Manor good books – but not for Liverpool’s Nick Dougherty.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/08/2009
• Yang's triumph lifts him to No34 in rankings • Rory Sabbatini loses out on automatic place YE Yang's remarkable victory over Tiger Woods in the US PGA Championship at Hazeltine – the first win by an Asian-born player in any of the men's majors – has taken the South Korean from 110th in the world to No34, earning the 37-year-old a place in Greg Norman's International side to...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 14/08/2009
NICK DOUGHERTY had a round to forget on the opening day of the USPGA Championship in Minnesota.
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Aussie Golfer (Free subscription) | 13/08/2009
This may the craziest idea Aussie Golfer has ever had. Watching the Ashes series this year I wondered whether we need to consider the idea of an Ashes Golf Series. I realise on first thoughts the whole idea may sound a little ridiculous but just give me a moment. It could be staged at the end of every second year. Maybe even in line with the Ashes cricket series. Obviously the host country would be...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
A CLOSING 75 saw Nick Dougherty slip from 34th overnight to a share of 51st place in the Bridgestone Invitational won by Tiger Woods at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.