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Golfer killed by crocodile in Kruger National Park

Golfer Jacques van der Sandt, 29, was killed by a crocodile as he tried to retrieve balls from a dam called Lake Panic at Kruger National Park, South Africa

Horror on the golf course as player is killed by a crocodile when he jumps into lake Horror on the golf course as player is killed… by PTVSports Cape Town – A 29-year-old man has died a tragic death when he was snatched and dragged into the Lake Panic dam ...

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Europe dash US hopes as they retain Ryder Cup

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Europe’s finest golfers captured the Ryder Cup for the sixth time in seven tries on Sunday at Gleneagles, delivering a resounding defeat to an American squad that once dominated the rivalry. Welshman Jamie Donaldson, a 38-year-old Ryder Cup rookie, dropped his approach at the 15th hole just inches from the ...

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Evian Championship: Record round for Hyo Joo Kim while Michelle Wie pulls out

Hyo Joo Kim: Record low round in a major

South Korea’s Hyo Joo Kim shot a record low major championship round of 61 to take a four-stroke lead into the second round of the final major of the season in Evian-les-Bains. The 19-year-old’s 10-birdie round eclipsed by one stroke the previous record held jointly by Minea Blomqvist and Lorena ...

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Ladies European Tour: Milestone for Trish Johnson after victory in Scotland

Trish Johnson The 48-year-old makes Euro Tour history at Scottish Open

Trish Johnson made history on Sunday by becoming the oldest winner on the Ladies European Tour thanks to a two-stroke victory in the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open. The Bristol-born professional, who turns 49 in January, posted a closing one-over par 73 to fend off the challenge of Gwladys Nocera ...

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Ryder Cup: Paul McGinley says Stephen Gallacher isn’t certain of a pick

Stephen Gallacher just missed out on Ryder Cup qualification

Scot missed out on automatic place by one shot Paul McGinley says there is no guarantee Stephen Gallacher will be one of his Ryder Cup picks, despite the Scot agonisingly missing out on an automatic spot. Gallacher needed to finish in the top two at the Italian Open to grab ...

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Dominant Shabbir wins Sindh Open Golf Championship title

Shabbir carded a two-under-par 70 on the final day to accumulate a gross card of nine-under-par, to claim the Sindh Open crown. PHOTO: STOCK IMAGE

KARACHI: Spurred by a strong lead in the first two rounds, Pakistan’s number one golfer Shabbir Iqbal clinched the Sindh Open Golf Championship title at the Arabian Sea Country Club in Karachi on Sunday. The seasoned professional from Islamabad, who recently won the Chief of Naval Staff Championship, maintained high ...

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Rory McIlroy wins USPGA Championship

Rory McIlroy wins USPGA Championshipn

McIlroy claimed his second major title in four weeks and a third win in succession in a thrilling, weather-affected climax to the US PGA Championship on Sunday. McIlroy carded a closing 68 at Valhalla to finish 16 under par, one shot ahead of Phil Mickelson after a remarkable final day ...

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Rory McIlroy returned to the top of the world rankings

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Rory McIlroy returned to the top of the world rankings after winning the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio by two strokes from Sergio Garcia. The Northern Irishman trailed the Spaniard by three shots at the start of the final day in Akron but clawed back the deficit inside four holes. The ...

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