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Do women golfers putt better than men?
Men may well be from Mars and women from Venus, but it seems that in golf, women could be the mentally stronger sex. Read full article
Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship
American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening round at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. Read full article
LPGA plans 12-hole rounds in water-logged Bahamas
A water-logged course has forced officials at the inaugural Bahamas LPGA Classic to shorten Friday's opening round to 12 holes with hope of finishing 36 holes by Sunday. Read full article
Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial
American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round. Read full article
Simon makes welcome return to LET
South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon will join compatriot and recent Ladies European Tour winner and Lee-Anne Pace at this week’s Deloitte Ladies Open in the Netherlands. Read full article
Porteous on course for KZN Amateur defence
South Africa’s top ranked amateur Haydn Porteous continued his purple patch with a three shot victory in the KwaZulu-Natal Amateur Championship - Stroke Play Qualifier at Umhlali Country Club on Thursday. Read full article
Ciganda ready for stern test at The International
Carlota Ciganda will go in pursuit of a repeat victory over the next three days at the Deloitte Ladies Open in the Netherlands. Read full article
Hammer triumphs at SA Senior Ladies
Oakdale’s Chrissie Hammer survived a late wobble on Krugersdorp Golf Club’s infamous closing stretch to claim a three-shot victory in the South African Senior Ladies Championship on Wednesday. Read full article
Divan takes on Big Easy Kempton Park
On Thursday Divan Gerber went for the flags during round one of the Sunshine Big Easy Tour’s Kempton Park tournament and shot 64 to share the halfway lead. Read full article
O'Grady apologises for inappropriate remark
European Tour chief executive George O'Grady was forced to issue an apology on Thursday after re-opening the Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia racism row. Read full article
McIlroy blown off course at Wentworth
World No 2 Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, bogeying five of the last six holes to sink to a two-over 74 in the PGA Championship first round. Read full article
Kingston leads, Garcia ends with flourish
Sergio Garcia, embroiled in a racism row with Tiger Woods this week, got by with a little help from his friends on Thursday as he battled to a level-par 72 in the PGA Championship first round. Read full article
Olazabal urges Woods, Garcia to settle row
Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington as he urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their differences. Read full article
Sponsor criticises Garcia over Woods jibe
Sponsor Adidas has criticised Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia for a jibe directed at Tiger Woods that has drawn accusations of racism. Read full article
Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
Sergio Garcia apologised to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the US Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring. Read full article
Zach Johnson back to defend Colonial Crown
Zach Johnson returns to Colonial to defend his US PGA Tour Crowne Plaza Invitational title this week as South Korea's Bae Sang-Moon tries to capture a second Texas title in as many weeks. Read full article
Guan adds another US event to schedule
Chinese schoolboy Guan Tianlang has added another stop to his US tour, accepting a sponsor's exemption for the US PGA Tour's St. Jude Classic in Memphis. Read full article
Rain dampens debut of LPGA Bahamas event
The LPGA's first official tournament in the Bahamas boasts an elite field, but Mother Nature has already thrown a wet blanket over this week's event. Read full article
Johnson banks on Colonial comfort factor
Zach Johnson has finished no better than joint 18th on the 2013 PGA Tour but hopes he can regain top form on his title defence at this week's Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. Read full article
Anchor ban a major worry for Tim Clark
Tim Clark considers his future in golf uncertain now that the game's two governing bodies have outlawed the anchored putting stroke. Read full article
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