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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Ireland suffered a horrific final round collapse to limp home 17 shots behind champions Sweden in the US$5.5m Omega Mission Hills World Cup. Paul McGinley and Graeme McDowell were always playing for pride as they trailed overnight leaders Spain and Australia by seven shots with a round to play. But the Irish duo crashed to a five-over par foursomes 77 - the worst score of the 28 nations - as Swedes...
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Ireland will be playing for pride on the final day of the World Cup in China after a third round 68 in the fourballs left Graeme McDowell and Paul McGinley seven shots behind leaders Australia and Spain. The Irish duo failed to make the fast start they needed to reduce Spain’s six shot lead and while the finished the day alone in fifth place on 15-under par, they are now seven strokes off the pace...
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Paul McGinley admits that Ireland will have to catch fire over the weekend if they are to lift the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China. The Dubliner and partner Graeme McDowell hit a superb, four-under par 68 in the foursomes to move up to fifth place on 11-under par. But they now trail Spanish duo Miguel Angel Jimenez and Pablo Larrazabal by six shots after they posted an incredible nine-under...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
This is already the most spectacular year on record for Irish golf and it could get better yet.
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Graeme McDowell took the blame as Ireland closed with a disastrous double bogey in the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup. The Ulsterman hooked his drive into water at the intimidating, 460-yard par four and then looked on in agony as team mate Paul McGinley pushed his tee shot into trouble and also took six. The Irish pair had to be happy with a seven-under par 65 in the fourballs as...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Graeme McDowell and Paul McGinley are three shots off the pace set by Germany after the first round of the Omega World Cup at Mission Hills. Ryder Cup star McDowell shot an eagle three on the par-five 11th that helped them on the way to a seven-under-par 65, but the Ulsterman was disappointed by a double-bogey at the last that cost them a share of second place with Australia.
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Paul McGinley and Graeme McDowell believe they have the chemistry to round off Ireland’s amazing 2008 season with victory in the $5m (€3.9m) Omega Mission Hills World Cup . The Irish aces had a 100 percent record when they teamed up under Seve Ballesteros in the 2006 Royal Trophy in Thailand. And they will be hoping they can repeat of that kind of form and end Ireland’s record breaking golfing year...
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Boy wonder Rory McIlroy is the youngest player in the history of the Official World Golf Ranking to break into the magical top-50. And world stars Padraig Harrington and Graeme McDowell admit that it won’t be long before they are looking anxiously in their rearview mirrors for the Holywood hotshot. The Ulster genius, 19, is the only teenager inside the top 50 and one of just 14 players under 30 in...
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Irish Golf Desk (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Double Masters champion Bernhard Langer believes Padraig Harrington has the guts and the game to triumph at Augusta. The German legend, 51, tees it up in the 50th edition of the Hong Kong Open alongside Irish aces Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell and Paul McGinley at Fanling tomorrow. And after watching Harrington’s impressive wins in The Open and US PGA this summer, he reckons it’s only a matter of...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Graeme McDowell joined fellow Ryder Cup debutant Oliver Wilson a shot adrift of HSBC Champions leaders Henrik Stenson and Sergio Garcia after third round play at the rain-affected event briefly got underway today in Shanghai following the earlier completion of the delayed second round.
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell joined fellow Ryder Cup debutant Oliver Wilson a shot adrift of HSBC Champions leaders Henrik Stenson and Sergio Garcia after third round play at the rain-affected event briefly got underway in Shanghai following the earlier completion of the delayed second round.
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