September 2002

The ryder Cup - James back with Torrance
Friday, September 27, 2002
The 34th Ryder Cup is already dominating sports page headlines, as the European and American teams jostle for space both on the green and in the newspapers. As it looks set to be a tournament packed once again with nail-biting tension, no-one can forget the scenes of the green invasion at the 1999 Brookline Ryder Cup. The then European team captain, Mark James, found himself at the centre of the storm........ Full Story

PGA and Bryant Homes build future in golf
Friday, September 27, 2002
One of Britain’s best-known house-builders, Bryant Homes, has joined forces with The Professional Golfers’ Association and is backing a major initiative to attract a new generation to the world of golf............. Full Story

Welsh delegation to Ryder Cup Matches
Friday, September 27, 2002
Wales is sending a high level delegation, led by First Minister Rhodri Morgan, to the 2002 Ryder Cup at The De Vere Belfry............

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PGA of Europe sign up for more with Munich
Friday, September 27, 2002
Confidence in Golf Europe has been underlined by the signing of a new five-year agreement with the PGA of Europe, the third such contract since the show’s inauguration in 1993.................
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Europe Whitewash for USA in 4 Ball
Sunday, September 22, 2002
After losing the morning foursomes the European team won all four fourballs to lead the USA 9-7 going into the singles.......... Full Story

Europe up against it after poor Saturday Morning
Saturday, September 21, 2002
European captain Dale Reid is
undeniably disappointed as Europe head into Saturday's afternoon fourballs with a mountain to climb after suffering an unprecedented 3-1 defeat at the hands of the USA in the morning foursomes.................. Full Story

Solheim Cup - Honours Even
Saturday, September 21, 2002
Honours are even at four points each between the USA and Europe after the first day of The Solheim Cup at Interlachen GC in Minnesota................... Full Story

Marti Cruises to LPGA Q - School Victory
Thursday, September 19, 2002
Paula Marti from Spain, who is on course to win the Ladies European Tour order of merit this season, made a bold statement before The 2002 Solheim Cup when she carded a final-round 71 to win the first qualifying stage of LPGA Tour school at Indio, California and leads 30 players into the final stages from October 8-11 at LPGA International in Daytona Beach in Florida.
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Garcia Wins Kolon Cup - The Korean Open
Sunday, September 8, 2002
Seoul, September 8: Spaniard Sergio Garcia claimed his first title in Asia in record-breaking fashion when he won the US$350,000 Kolon Cup Korean Openby three shots today..........
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Dixon on line for maiden Tour Title
Saturday, September 7, 2002
David Dixon from Somerset leapt into the lead and is heading for a maiden tour title after three rounds of the Formby Hall Challenge on Merseyside.
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Garcia one off the Pace in Korea
Thursday, September 5, 2002
Seoul, September 5: Spaniard Sergio Garcia fired a five-under-par 67 that included an eagle to lie one shot off the pace after the first round of theUS$350,000 Kolon Cup Korean Open today....................
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Garcia amongst Stars Playing in Kolon Cup Korean Open
Wednesday, September 4, 2002
Seoul, September 4: Spanish sensation Sergio Garcia, Korea’s Choi Kyung-juand Australian Adam Scott, fresh from a record-breaking victory at the Scottish PGA Championship, will headline the US$350,000 Kolon Cup Korean Open starting tomorrow................

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Daly & Montgomerie to help Launch TCL Classic
Wednesday, September 4, 2002
Shenzhen, China, September 3: John Daly and Colin Montgomerie, two of the biggest names in golf, will compete in China’s first US$1 million Tour event
this year, when they tee-off in the TCL Classic from November 14-17................
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Investors turning to Golf
Wednesday, September 4, 2002
HLL Humberts Leisure reports the sale of Mid Sussex Golf Club to Ron Muddle, the man who developed Arena Leisure, the all weather horse race course owning company, following a confidential marketing campaign. Offers in the region of £1.25 million were invited for the freehold property.............
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PGA of Europe sign Agreement with Relais du Golf
Wednesday, September 4, 2002
Relais du Golf, the directory of the world's best golf hotels and resorts, has signed a new five-year corporate partnership agreement with the PGA of Europe thereby extending their relationship as 'Partners in Excellence' to a 15-year period of joint growth.............

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