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Big Break X Debuts on Tuesday
The Golf Channel’s popular reality show, “The Big Break” will debut its tenth season on Tuesday at 10pm. This time the contestants are couples…all sorts of couples. The eight men and eight women on the show include a married couple, rival college golf coaches, and a boyfriend/girlfriend combination. Among them is PGA pro, Brandt Snedeker’s brother, Haymes. The group will compete for an exemption for the LPGA or PGA tour as well as other prizes.
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Guess Who?
Chris Clarke has posted a quiz on the Nottingham Board. Here for your enjoyment is his video of 13 players from the Worlds. Can you name them? Answers to Chris and the world via the Nottingham Board please.
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Golf on TV - 10/11 and 10/12
Golf events this weekend include the PGA’s Turning Stone Resort Championship and the LPGA’s Samsung World Championship. Televised events include the following:(all times are EDT).
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Borg, Navratilova?s former coach jailed for sexually abusing girls
London, Oct.11 (ANI): A tennis coach who helped train Bjorn Borg and Martina Navratilova was jailed for five-and-a-half years for sexually abusing young hopefuls. Barry Butch Heffernan, 47, originally from Australia, molested the teenage girls week in, week out, using their dreams of stardom as a means of control, a court heard. Heffernan pleaded guilty [...]
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Ganguly denies giving any interview critical of selectors
Bangalore, Oct 11 (IANS) Sourav Ganguly chose to play down the controversy raked by an interview in a Bengali daily in which he had lashed out at the Dilip Vengsarkar-chaired selection committee and questioned the selection of other players, who had been struggling for runs over the last two seasons.Subsequently, Vengsarkar had reacted to the [...]
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Collingwood likes to keep his megabuck earnings under his bed!
London, Oct.11 (ANI): England all-rounder Paul Collingwood is not into a flashy lifestyle, and prefers to keep his earnings from the game under his bed.Colly, 32, insisted: ?I?m not going to buy Ferraris and that sort of thing. I?ll probably just take as much as possible off my mortgage or maybe put it under the [...]
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Dutchman Guido returns career-best card
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The star of the second day in Indian Open golf is Guido Van Der Valk with a superb 61 to be tied sixth and he says he likes to play on the Asian Tour.Born on the Indian Republic Day, Jan 26 in 1980, the Dutch golfer turned professional in 2002, [...]
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Hundred in India is special for Australians: Hussey
Bangalore, Oct 10 (IANS) After his maiden Test hundred in India, Michael Hussey said it is a matter of pride for any Australian to score century here as the conditions are so challenging.It is always special to score a hundred in India, arguably the toughest place for the Australians to score, said Hussey, who scored [...]
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Bedi says Sourav's outburst inopportune, Vengsarkar reserves comment
Kolkata / New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Former India captain Bishan Bedi feels that by lashing out at his teammates and the national cricket selectors, Sourav Ganguly may have created ill-feeling in the Indian dressing room during a crucial Test match.He must be a lonely man out there in Bangalore after his unpleasant, unexpected [...]
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Botham slams Sri Lanka plan to send second stringers to England
London, Oct.11 (ANI): Former England fast bowler, Ian Botham has slammed Sri Lanka for planning to send a second string for the Test series in England next summer because 13 seniors will be released to play in the big-money Indian Premier League.Beefy believes the decision will make the two Test series a farce.The Sun quoted [...]
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Top order collapse leaves India reeling against Australia
Bangalore, Oct 11 (IANS) India found themselves in a spot of bother at lunch on Day Three of the first cricket Test against Australia at the Chinnaswamy stadium here Saturday. Resuming at the their overnight 68 for no loss, and chasing Australias 430, India had made 133 for four.Rahul Dravid (35) and Sourav Ganguly (7) [...]
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Golfer Ballesteros reported to be suffering from brain tumour
London, Oct.11 (ANI): Fifty-one-year-old Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros is reported to be undergoing several tests at the La Paz Hospital in Madrid after collapsing at Madrid?s Barajas Airport eight days ago. He is reported to be suffering from a brain tumour. According to The Telegraph, the golfer?s family have stopped taking phone calls and have [...]
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Hamilton labeled a `cocky track bully? by Polish racer
London, Oct.11 (ANI): A Polish racer has labeled Lewis Hamilton a cocky track bully.Robert Kubica, who wants Ferrari?s Felipe Massa to snatch the title, slammed Hamilton for his driving in Italy last month when he overtook a clutch of fellow racers in a series of sweeping moves.
BMW star Kubica, who has been a friend [...]
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Q&A with Natalie Gulbis
Interviewed By Matt Ginella Illustration By Andy Friedman November 2008 Why Vegas?
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