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- Korean teen Noh among 4 earning British Open berths in Asian qualifier
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Noh Seung-yul made it a week to remember after the Korean teenager followed up his Maybank Malaysian Open victory last Sunday by claiming a spot in the British Open on Thursday.
- Korean teen Noh sets pace in Asian qualifier for 2010 British Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Noh Seung-yul, who won the European Tour's Maybank Malaysian Open on Sunday, and Malaysia's Danny Chia set the pace on Wednesday's opening day of the Asian edition of International Final Qualifying (IFQ) for the 2010 British Open at Saujana Golf and Country Club.
- European Notebook: Poulter named Golfer of the Month for February
VIRGINIA WATER, England -- England's Ian Poulter has been named the European Tour's Golfer of the Month for February after claiming his first World Golf Championship title in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.
- Four British Open spots up for grabs as field set for Asian qualifier
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A total of 72 players from 18 nations will tee off Wednesday at Saujana Golf and Country Club in the Asian edition of the Royal & Ancient's International Final Qualifying (IFQ) tournament. The two-day 36-hole qualifier that will reward the top four finishers with automatic spots in the 2010 British Open at St. Andrews this July.
- Noh edges his hero Choi by a shot to capture Malaysian Open crown
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- South Korean teenager Noh Seung-yul set his sights on emulating childhood idol K.J. Choi after edging out his veteran compatriot to win the European Tour's Maybank Malaysian Open by one shot on a dramatic final day.
- Davies of Wales shares lead with Kiradech at tight Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Rising Welsh star Rhys Davies remained on course for his inaugural European Tour title Saturday at the Maybank Malaysian Open after earning a share of a one-shot lead alongside Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat at the top of a tightly congested third-round leaderboard.
- Darkness halts Malaysian Open play with much of field still on course
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Little-known Thai Kiradech Aphibarnrat produced a timely eagle Friday to edge ahead of second-round clubhouse leader Alejandro Canizares at the European Tour's weather-affected Maybank Malaysian Open.
- Davies and Garrido share one-shot lead at hot, humid Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Challenge Tour graduate Rhys Davies sparkled on Thursday's opening day at the European Tour's Maybank Malaysian Open to share a one-shot first-round lead with Spain's Ignacio Garrido.
- Hansen hopes to turn solid play into victory at Maybank Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Soren Hansen hopes an encouraging start to the year will lead to a return to the winners' circle at this week's Maybank Malaysian Open.
- Youngster Wood wants to play his part in England's global golf success
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Chris Wood is out to join England's recent golfing renaissance at this week's Maybank Malaysian Open.
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- Notebook: Round 4, Puerto Rico Open
Weather: Partly cloudy with afternoon temperatures reaching 90 degrees. Winds SE 5-15 mph.
- Power Rankings: Transitions Championship
After four events in six weeks, the frenetic pace "slows" to one tournament per week until mid-July. Golfers not yet eligible but on the bubble for the Masters have circled March 29 for it is the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking released on that Monday (or the preceding Sunday evening) that is next up in the qualifying criteria for the season's first major.
- Commissioner: TOUR will get advance notice of Tiger's return
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Commissioner Tim Finchem said Monday that the PGA TOUR will get "reasonable notice" as to when Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf, but the specific date remains a mystery.
- What they said: Derek Lamely
PUERTO RICO OPEN: Tournament home
- Rookie Lamely grabs first PGA TOUR win at Puerto Rico Open
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Derek Lamely had to contend with a rain-delayed start, slow play on a soggy course, and tamping down his inevitable nerves as he inched closer to notching his first win as a rookie on the PGA TOUR.
- Finchem, Woudstra discuss the Farmers Insurance Open
Farmers Insurance announced that they will sponsor the Farmers Insurance Open for the next four years. PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem and Farmers Insurance Open CEO Bob Woudstra spoke with members of the media on Monday about the announcement. TY VOTAW: Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us this afternoon. Without any further ado, I would like to introduce PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem and the CEO of Farmers Insurance, Bob Woudstra.
- Masters to be broadcast in 3-D on TVs, computers
Read full story for latest details.
- Sips of Maginnes: Els' caddies; Steinberg quiet about Tiger
Players and media alike grade venues on several critical criteria. For the players, the golf course is first, followed closely by convenience and purse. Doral has all three. TPC Blue Monster lived up to its new moniker this week even though Ernie Els went a little nuts with his flat stick. He took home $1.53 million with his win. Also, most of the players stay right on site, which makes for a very pleasant week. For the media, the food is most important. Player and media dining are both exceptional at the World Golf Championships-CA Championship. The lunch buffet in the media center has everything from delicate fish to osso bucco.
- Quick 18: Ernie's big win, Tiger's return and more
Editor's note: PGATOUR.COM's Melanie Hauser will be shaking out the mental lint and pulling together the "Quick 18" on Mondays this year.
- Farmers extends sponsorship of TOUR event in San Diego
The PGA TOUR, the Century Club of San Diego and Farmers Insurance announced Monday that the Farmers Exchanges will continue as title sponsor of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Club in San Diego for the next four years.
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| LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR |
- Today on Twitter
- Beatriz Recari - Rookie Blog One
Beatriz Recari introduces herself in her first Rookie Blog.
- ANNIKA Experience at WaterSound Raises Over $100,000 for Children's Charities
The ANNIKA Experience at WaterSound, which took place at WaterSound, Florida just west of Panama City Beach, kicked-off with a golf clinic hosted by Annika Sorenstam.
- Cindy LaCrosse - Rookie Blog One
In her first Rookie Blog, Cindy LaCrosse talks about her work on her game and what she looks forward to this year on the Duramed FUTURES Tour and the LPGA Tour.
- Susetka Appointed LPGA Chairman of the Board
Bill Susetka, the former President of Clairol's U.S. Retail Division and President of Global Marketing at Avon Products, has been selected by his fellow LPGA Board members to serve as Chairman of the Board this year. Susetka brings more than 30 years of business leadership along with pertinent Board and LPGA experience to the position, most recently serving as LPGA Chief Marketing Officer from 2007-2009.
- A Look Back At Babe Zaharias
To celebrate the LPGA's 60th Anniversary, take a look back at Babe Zaharias. LPGA Founder and Hall of Fame member, Babe Zaharias, was one of the greatest athletes and golfers in sports history. Her competitive nature, athleticism, and courageous spirit made a profound impact on the LPGA in a very short period of time.
- Kia Classic Presented by J Golf gives sponsor exemption to Tiffany Joh
The Kia Classic Presented by J Golf announced that it has given a sponsor exemption to Tiffany Joh, a Rancho Bernardo native beginning her first full year on the Duramed FUTURES Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour.
- Star-studded Media Day for Kraft Nabisco Championship
The Kraft Nabisco Championship officially kicked off its pre-tournament activities with a star-studded media day in Los Angeles on March 8th. Defending champion, Brittany Lincicome, was joined by former San Francisco 49er Dwight Hicks and comedian/actor Scott Henry, for a meet and greet luncheon with LA and Palm Springs sports and entertainment media.
- BarbieŽ partners with Lincicome to inspire girls
For more than five decades, BarbieŽ has been a perfect reflection of fashion and culture and has served as an inspiration to girls of all ages. This year, as part of the BarbieŽ brand's I Can Be
campaign, BarbieŽ is empowering girls to dream it all, try it all and live it all. As part of this commitment, BarbieŽ has partnered with 10 women who continue to serve as ambassadors of dreams and role models for girls. Named earlier this year as one of Barbie's 10 Women to Watch in 2010, BarbieŽ has forged a partnership with LPGA player Brittany Lincicome, the defending champion of the 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship (KNC), to excite girls about the sport of golf and encourage them to live an active lifestyle.
- Quick 18 with Misun Cho
Misun Cho sat down with LPGA.com for a round of Quick 18 questions. Find out what she won't eat, what she's afraid of, and what she sings when no one else is around.
- Gerina Mendoza - Rookie Blog One
LPGA Rookie Gerina Mendoza introduces herself in her first Rookie Blog. She talks about her family, where she grew up, how she got into professional sports, and what she looks forward to in her first year on Tour.
- On Other Tours: Webb wins on LET
Australian Karrie Webb won her seventh ANZ Ladies Masters title at RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast in Australia on Sunday.
- KIA CLASSIC Presented by J Golf to hold pre-qualifying tournament
The KIA CLASSIC Presented by J Golf announced today that it will hold an open pre-qualifying tournament at La Costa Resort and Spa on Tuesday, March 9, giving amateur female golfers the opportunity to potentially play alongside LPGA touring professionals.
- Katie Kempter - Rookie Blog One
In her first Rookie Blog, Katie Kempter gives readers an opportunity to get to know a little bit about her - where she came from, what she did in the off season, what she's looking forward to, and her love of golf.
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