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Rory McIlroy eyes big game in South Africa

He’s one of golf’s big three but while he has spent a few days watching Africa’s big five and has his sights set on returning to world number one this month, Rory McIlroy’s early-season sojourn to South Africa is all about one thing — the first major of the year.

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Bob's the job for model pupil Pádraig

golf

Clarke’s million reasons for hard labour sentence

golf

Practice makes perfect for Clarke

golf

Els aims to maintain fine form

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Just what the doctor ordered

Clarke feels time is right for Open shot

Darren Clarke is desperate to find out in two weeks’ time whether he has finished serving his golfing apprenticeship.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003

K-Club favourite Harrington scores with lucrative deal

TOURNAMENT favourite Pádraig Harrington scored here yesterday before a ball was struck in anger in the Smurfit European Open Championship.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003

Irish in swing for big prize

ALTHOUGH the first round lead is shared by the Scot Alastair Forsyth; Philip Price and South Africa’s Retief Goosen on six under par 66, the Irish challenge for the Smurfit European Champion at The K-Club is very much alive.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003

Flawless Hoey smashes Carden record

MICHAEL HOEY broke the course record with a flawless eight-under-par 63 in the first round of the European Tour School stage one qualifier at Carden Park, Cheshire, yesterday.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2002