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6/5/10 - A breath of fresh air for golf

 

22/4/10 - Tiger Woods v Phil Mickelson: seconds out ...

 

15/4/10 - The new master of Augusta

 

8/4/10 - National treasure goes the distance

 

1/4/10 - Nicklaus had a Masters plan

 

25/3/10 - Seve was the king of clubs

 

18/3/10 - Big Easy has not had it easy

 

11/3/10 - How to tame the monster

 

4/3/10 - Europeans are pulling rank

 

25/2/10 - Woods has lost his aura

 

18/2/10 - Clarke sure to bounce back

 

11/2/10 - Europe's new golden age

 

4/2/10 - Iron out golf's problems

 

28/1/10 - Warm welcome for Mr Nice Guy

 

21/1/10 - Westwood is my favourite

 

14/1/10 Casey is back in the swing

 

7/1/10 - Hope ahead for Harrington

 

31/12/09 - A dream year in the making

 

24/12/09 - A golfing year to remember

 

17/12/09 - The King of the Swingers

 

10/12/09 - Beware the wounded Tiger 

 

3/12/09 - New rules groovy for some 

 

26/11/09 - Westwood's major ambition

 

19/11/09 - Europe's young pretender

 

12/11/09 - And the winner is ... Dubai 

 

5/11/09 - English duo a Dubai threat

 

29/10/09 - The very best of enemies

 

22/10/09 - Westwood puts things right

 

15/10/09 - Harrington needs to get real

 

8/10/09 - All the President's men

 

1/10/09 - Golf has put power before panache

 

24/9/09 - Woods blocks path to top

 

17/9/09 - Swings and roundabouts

 

10/9/09 - Here is my dynamic dozen

 

3/9/09 - Points make massive prizes

 

27/8/09 - Return of the girl wonder

 

20/8/09 - Full of Eastern promise

 

13/8/09 - The green-eyed monster

 

6/8/09 - A step back is a way forward

 

29/7/09 - Woods looks for positives

 

22/7/09 - Cink will get the credit...eventually

 

15/7/2009 - Putting is the key for Harrington

 

8/7/2009 - The poisoned chalice

 

1/7/2009 - Dougherty is feeling good

 

25/6/2009 - New world opens up for Glover

 

18/6/2009 - Mickelson up for the fight

 

11/6/2009 - Tiger is back in the swing

 

3/6/2009 - Woods facing tough test

 

27/5/2009 - Casey has more drive

 

20/5/2009 - Els seeks to break his duck

 

14/5/2009 - Tiger's bite is no longer as feared as it was

 

6/5/2009 - Montgomerie will have his day again

 

29/4/2009 - McIllroy can hit the top

 

23/4/2009 - Strange days for Australia

 

16/4/2009 - Disappointing for Tiger to dismiss his major rivals

 

8/4/2009 - Woods stands out amid trees

 

3/4/2009 - Mickelson can tame the Tiger

 

26/3/2009 - Palmer sets tought test

 

19/3/2009 - Mickelson finding his range

 

12/3/2009 - Europeans need to raise their game

 

4/3/2009 - Old videos help Els rediscover touch

 

24/2/2009 - Tiger back with room for improvement

  

18/2/2009 - Riviera looks tailor-made for Mickelson

 

11/2/2009 - Kim is ready to take on a new challenge

 

4/2/2009 - McIlroy on Tiger's tail

 

29/1/2009 - The Big Easy Els will be so hard to beat 

 

19/1/2009 - Captaincy would reinvigorate Monty

 

18/1/2009 - Garcia looking to surge to top spot

 

12/1/2009 - Tiger, Tiger still burning bright

 

16/10/2008 - We're all fighting with you Seve

 

9/10/2008 - Dubai's dreams are coming true

 

1/10/2008 - Woosie's loss can be Lyle's gain

 

23/9/2008 - The return of Captain Fantastic

 

17/9/2008 - It's Europe for me I'm afraid

 

2/9/2008 - My neighbour's shock pick did not surprise me in the least

 

27/8/2008 - Harrington's game is suited to the majors

 

6/8/2008 - The long and short of it