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| |  Individuals looking for a new challenge may want to pack their golf bags for the Maldives in the future as the country is poised to build a floating golf course.
The island nation's government has reached an agreement with the firm Dutch Docklands to develop a host of floating facilities to tackle the threat of global warming. Continue Reading: Plans for a floating golf course in the Maldives  | |
| |  Ant and Dec have suggested their TV careers could be ended within the next few years - by the lure of the golf course.
The stars of shows including I'm A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out Of Here! and Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway said in an interview with the Sun that their ideal scenario would be for two clones to carry on working for them so they could retire. Continue Reading: Golf course tempts Ant and Dec | |
| |  Tiger Woods may have upset many people with his behaviour recently, but that has not prevented a large portion of Americans from wanting him to represent the country in the Olympic Games, a survey has found. Continue Reading: Americans support Woods for Olympic Games | |
| |  Charley Hoffman is showing his support for the sponsors of the latest PGA Tour event by hitting the golf course wearing green golf shoes and a golf glove of the same colour.
Hoffman has always been aware of the environment from a young age and has chosen to try to get others to think in the same way at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Continue Reading: Hoffman goes green for Waste Management Phoenix Open | |
| |  Retief Goosen insists that he maintains his competitive spirit and passion in his other keen hobby away from the golf course.
The TaylorMade golf clubs user owns a vineyard in his homeland in South Africa and calls his end products 'Goose Wine'. Continue Reading: Goosen maintains competitiveness when creating wine | |
| |  One keen golfer can now take steps to improving his game at home after having a four-hole putting green installed in his back garden.
Ron and Ethel Turnbull decided that they wanted a low-maintenance garden and decided that replacing the grass with Astro Turf would serve this purpose. Continue Reading: Golfer installs putting green in garden | |
| |  Former athlete Denise Lewis has become a fan of using her golf irons in recent years and is looking to build on her love of the game by supporting the sport at a grass roots level.
Lewis, who claimed the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, is to become an ambassador for the Golf Foundation charity and has the aim of encouraging individuals of all ages and backgrounds to gain some enjoyment out of hitting golf balls. Continue Reading: Lewis to become Golf Foundation ambassador | |
| |  Players are now starting to get back into the swing of playing regular golf after being forced to sit at home in recent weeks because of the weather, but one amateur in Manchester does not seem to be struggling with any ring rust. Continue Reading: Player gets hole-in-one on first shot of 2010 | |
| |  One of the alleged mistresses of Tiger Woods has spoken for the first time since the scandal broke last year thanks to the release of a quirky range of golf balls.
Porn star Joslyn James has revealed that she does not want a cut of the profits made from the range, entitled Tail of the Tiger - the Mistress Collection. Continue Reading: Woods' alleged mistress does not want image on golf ball | |
| |  A veteran pilot avoided a potential nasty crash when deciding to bring his plane to safety on a Texas golf course recently, providing those enjoying 18 holes with a different type of hazard to overcome. Continue Reading: Pilot chooses "smooth" fairway for emergency landing | |
| |  In a bid to encourage more women to enjoy the benefits of hitting golf ball, free lessons are being offered next month at a club in South London.
With only one in ten golfers in the UK currently female and the sport proving a useful form of exercise, Addington Court Golf Centre in Croydon is leading the drive to recruit new players. Continue Reading: Golf course leads drive to get more females in the swing | |
| |  A view over a golf course and a short walk to hit some golf balls is something that many fans of the sport may want and a buyer from Arizona will get this after purchasing a property previously belonging to the musician Cher. Continue Reading: Cher sells home overlooking Champions Tour golf course | |
| |  Hitting some golf balls with his son is one of the activities that Rob Brydon likes to complete as part of his perfect weekend.
The Welsh comedian has four children from two relationships, with his oldest son Harry beginning to take a liking to the driving range, alongside football training. Continue Reading: Brydon enjoys perfecting golf skills with his son at the range | |
| |  Chris Wood has signed his first golf club deal since deciding to turn professional in 2008 after agreeing a contract to use Mizuno golf equipment.
The 22-year-old made the step up from the amateur ranks after finishing in a share of fifth in the Open Championship two years ago and since has remained independent with his golf club choices. Continue Reading: Wood reaches deal to use Mizuno golf equipment | |
| |  Many golfers have suffered from withdrawal symptoms since Christmas as the snow and frost have forced many courses to close, but one player decided that he would head out wearing a pair of ice skates. Continue Reading: Golfer gets his skates on to hit the course | |
| |  Chris Evans has revealed that it was a combination of his decision to lead a healthier life and the help of friend Ronan Keating that caused him to meet his current wife.
The soon-to-be BBC Radio 2 host decided that hitting some golf balls on a regular basis would help prevent him from killing his spare time with sessions in the pub. Continue Reading: Keating helps Evans find wife on the golf course | |
| |  With Tiger Woods leaving his Nike Victory Red Forged TW Blade golf irons at home for the foreseeable future, one of his alleged mistresses is preparing to begin her career in the sport.
Golf's world number one revealed late last year that he was taking an indefinite break from the sport in an attempt to patch things up with wife Elin, after being exposed as being unfaithful. Continue Reading: Woods' alleged mistress is a "golf talent" | |
| |  He may be putting in a lot of practice, but it seems that golf is still very much a work in progress for US president Barack Obama.
A regular basketball player on the campaign trail, the president appears to have swapped hoops for golf clubs since being sworn into office on January 20th 2009. Continue Reading: Obama 'swings to the left' on golf course | |
| |  Many sports participants may see their career defined by one moment, but for golfer Woody Austin this seems set to be for a comedy incident rather than a victory.
The Cleveland golf irons user took 56 per cent of the votes in a Golf Channel poll to find the Best 'Oops' Moment of the Decade. Continue Reading: Austin's water moment voted decade's best | |
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