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Tom Watson ready to continue torrid Turnberry affair at Senior Open

Tom Watson's love affair with Turnberry has brought triumph and heartache, but at 62 he's ready to add another episode at this summer's British Senior Open. (...)


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Carly Booth pledges immediate future to Ladies European Tour after Scottish Open victory

Carly Booth will have good reason to remember how she felt when she hit perhaps the easiest-looking shot of all the 212 it took to become Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Ladies Open champion. (...)


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'Money well spent' — R&A reveals investment in Open venues

The R&A have invested a total of nearly £5m on keeping The Open Championship rota of venues up to modern standards, chief executive Peter Dawson this week revealed. (...)


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SGU figures show these are tough times for Scotland's golf clubs

Golf club membership in Scotland has fallen by nearly 12,500 in the last seven years and will continue to fall for at least another two years, according to the Scottish Golf Union (SGU). (...)


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'Just a wonderful honour' — Carnoustie Links naming hole after man who brought 'dirt track' back to Open status

John Philp, the retiring Carnoustie Links superintendent, is to be honoured by having a hole on the famous Championship Course named after him. (...)


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BBC loses more exclusive European Tour golf TV rights to Sky Sports

Only the Open Championship and the Women's British Open will remain in the BBC's exclusive live golf portfolio next year. (...)


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Monty ready to savour Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods fighting for supremacy

Colin Montgomerie believes the rise of Rory McIlroy to world number one and the return of Tiger Woods means golf's greatest age is about to begin. (...)


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Scottish Boys' Championship sponsorship reaffirms Paul Lawrie's support for junior game

Paul Lawrie will continue to put money into Scottish junior golf but he believes it is the time he gives that is crucial. (...)


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Jean Van de Velde refuses to dwell on painful memories

Jean Van de Velde remembers the most painful episode of his professional life all too vividly. (...)


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European Tour unfazed by sponsor deadline

The European Tour is still confident that a sponsor will be secured for the Scottish Open although chief executive George O'Grady's deadline is due. (...)


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Sandy Lyle makes long overdue entry into World Golf Hall of Fame

Double major winner Sandy Lyle has at last been given a place in the World Golf Hall of Fame. (...)


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Paul Lawrie plotting a route back to the Ryder Cup

Paul Lawrie's aim is to turn his renaissance into places on the next two European Ryder Cup teams, culminating on home soil at Gleneagles in 2014. (...)


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'The Ryder Cup coming home' — dates of 2014 Gleneagles showdown confirmed

The Ryder Cup will be ''coming home'' to Gleneagles when the matches between Europe and the USA are played at the Perthshire resort in 2014. (...)


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George Murray sets sights on Dubai and even more lucrative end to season

George Murray celebrated his last big European Tour finish by footing the bar bill at Anstruther Golf Club but the Scot is all business after his strong showing in South Africa at the weekend. (...)


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R&A says changes to Rules of Golf represent 'common sense'

Lucrative cash prizes or gifts for holes-in-one will no longer compromise amateur status under the Rules of Golf. (...)


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PGA Centenary Course closed as Gleneagles steps up Ryder Cup preparations

The final phase of improvements and alterations to the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles in preparation for the 2014 Ryder Cup began this week as the course was closed for six months. (...)


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Open Championship back at St Andrews in 2015

The Open Championship will maintain the now-established five year cycle and return to the Old Course at St Andrews in 2015. (...)


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Scottish Open's prime spot on the European Tour starts to look vulnerable

The Scottish Open could be in danger of losing its prized spot on the European Tour schedule if a new sponsor is not secured by the end of the year. (...)


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'I just want to do this my whole life' — Alasdair McDougall reflects on a Dunhill dream

Brought into the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at the last minute on Thursday, 14-year-old Alasdair McDougall nearly completed a fairytale but fell just short of winning the event's team competition. (...)


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