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Tee off at night

May 6 - 12, 2009
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The Royal Golf Club hit an important construction landmark on Friday with the official turning on of floodlights on the club's two Colin Montgomerie-designed golf courses. The event was marked with an exclusive members-only golf tournament played across the back nine holes of the 18-hole Championship course.





IPL gives South African fans their rand's worth

May 6 - 12, 2009
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The second edition of the Indian Premier League, now on in South Africa, is already considered a confirmed hit if the TV images are any barometer to gauge the success of an event, writes VIJAY MRUTHYUNJAYA.





ASIA GOES FOR CHANGE, SAYS SHAIKH SALMAN

May 6 - 12, 2009
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A bitter political fight for a seat on FIFA's powerful executive committee, involving claims of vote buying and perceived threats of violence, will be resolved this week by an Asian Football Confederation vote.





A bundle of joy as riding season ends

May 6 - 12, 2009
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Twin Palms Riding Centre (TPRC) did hold a show jumping event over the weekend, however, I was unable to attend as I was cuddling my new little baby boy.





Daly looking for a change in fortunes

May 6 - 12, 2009
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Last weekend saw the European Tour return to the continent of Europe at the Open de Espania. As the Tour touched down in Spain, one player was catching most of the attention from the world's media.





Butler's team wins contest in style

May 6 - 12, 2009
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The team of Soy Butler, Anne Timmers, Julie Dixon and Lesley Webb won the third round of the Seef Dental Ladies Series at the Royal Golf Club with 61 points.





Great prizes on offer as greensomes event set for tee-off

May 6 - 12, 2009
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The first Royal Golf Club Mixed Open will be held this Friday. The Greensomes tournament will be open to all amateur golfers with a full handicap allowance of 28 for men and 36 for women, 3/4 difference.





The right way to tackle fairway bunker shots

May 6 - 12, 2009
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Fairway bunker shots can be the subject of endless torment for so many golfers as they see strokes getting flittered away during the course of the round due to the hazard they present.





Is it fool's gold?

May 6 - 12, 2009
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The Bahrain Athletics Association (BAA) is to launch its own investigation after Bahrain's first-ever Olympic gold medal winner Rashid Ramzi tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug.





England hold edge in 'battle of the fast men'

May 6 - 12, 2009
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England's selectors have finally moved on and broken up the 'old pack' for the first Test against the West Indies starting today.





Ashes to ashes

May 6 - 12, 2009
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Is it really four years since the most memorable Test series of the modern era took place when England, against all the odds, beat the best side in the world 2-1 on a final dramatic day at The Oval?