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Who will be the golf star of 2012?updated: Sat Dec 10 2011 11:22:00

Can Tiger Woods regain his form, or will one of Asia's rising stars become the toast of the links?

Donald on the brink of history in Dubaiupdated: Sat Dec 10 2011 11:22:00

Rory McIlroy says the Race to Dubai is over, but Luke Donald is taking nothing for granted as he bids to become the first golfer to top both the European and U.S. money lists in the same season on Sunday.

Fever-hit McIlroy falters in Dubai title bidupdated: Fri Dec 09 2011 12:23:00

Rory McIlroy revealed that he might be battling a tropical disease after his bid to become Europe's top golfer faltered at the end of his second round at the Dubai World Championship on Friday.

McIlroy loses ground in Hong Kong updated: Sat Dec 03 2011 12:07:00

Rory McIlroy's chances of finishing top of the European Tour money list faded on Saturday as he slipped to fifth place at the Hong Kong Open after carding a level-par round of 70.

McIlroy still on course in Hong Kongupdated: Fri Dec 02 2011 11:23:00

World number two Rory McIlroy retained a share of the lead at the Hong Kong Open despite a poor finish to Friday's second round, keeping alive his hopes of overhauling Luke Donald at the top of the European Tour money list.

McIlroy keeps Dubai hopes alive with early Hong Kong leadupdated: Thu Dec 01 2011 13:54:00

World number two Rory McIlroy carded an opening-round 64 at the Hong Kong Open Thursday as he continues his bid to overhaul Luke Donald at the top of the European Tour money list.

Major winners grouped together at PGA Championshipupdated: Thu Aug 11 2011 08:09:00

Darren Clarke, Rory McIlroy and Charl Schwartzel will start the PGA Championship together, as the tradition of grouping the sport's previous three major winners continues at the Atlanta Athletic Club.

Donald digs deep to match Manassero at Wentworth showpieceupdated: Sat May 28 2011 18:18:00

Luke Donald maintained his bid to become the world's No. 1 golfer as he battled back from a horror start to his third round at the European Tour's BMW PGA Championship on Saturday.

Manassero and Quiros claw back Donald's lead at Wentworthupdated: Fri May 27 2011 14:57:00

Teenage sensation Matteo Manassero and Spaniard Alvaro Quiros joined world number two Luke Donald at the top of the leaderboard after the second day of the BMW PGA Championship.

Westwood and Donald win at World Match Play but Schwartzel is beatenupdated: Thu May 19 2011 18:10:00

The top three players in the world secured a winning start at the World Match Play Championship in Spain but there was an opening day defeat for Masters champion Charl Schwartzel.

McIlroy out to avoid St Andrews repeatupdated: Fri Apr 08 2011 09:27:00

Rory McIlroy has told CNN his 2010 British Open disappointment -- where he led for much of the event but failed to win -- is on his mind after his first round at the Augusta National left him joint top of the leaderboard

McIlroy and Quiros share Masters lead after seven-under 65supdated: Fri Apr 08 2011 07:28:00

Northern's Ireland's Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros of Spain shot seven-under-par 65s to share the lead after the opening round of the Masters at Augusta National Thursday.

Woods flops as Quiros aces his way to Dubai victoryupdated: Sun Feb 13 2011 18:44:00

Spain's Alvaro Quiros carded a hole-in-one on the way to a remarkable victory in the Dubai Desert Classic as Tiger Woods and a host of big-name contenders fell away in Sunday's final round.

Bjorn cruises to four-stroke Qatar victoryupdated: Sun Feb 06 2011 09:05:00

Denmark's Thomas Bjorn has claimed his 11th European Tour title after cruising to a four-stroke victory in the Qatar Masters in Doha on Sunday.

Tiger: No excuses for my poor performance at Quail Hollowupdated: Sat May 01 2010 12:53:00

Tiger Woods admits his personal problems are affecting his game, but the world's top golfer refused to blame media intrusion on his life for his disastrous return to the PGA Tour this week.

Westwood shares four-way lead in Dubaiupdated: Sat Feb 06 2010 15:05:00

World No. 4 Lee Westwood goes into the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic in a four-way share of the lead following his four-under-par 68 on Saturday.

Player's tips for McIlroyupdated: Sat Feb 06 2010 15:05:00

Rory McIlroy gets some tips for the future from golfing icon, Gary Player.

Jaidee holds second round Dubai leadupdated: Fri Feb 05 2010 13:57:00

Asian number one Thongchai Jaidee carded a bogey-free round of 66 on Friday to claim a one-shot halfway lead at the Dubai Desert Classic.

Casey and Dredge share Qatar Masters leadupdated: Sat Jan 30 2010 13:34:00

Ryder Cup star Paul Casey charged into contention at the Qatar Masters with a third round six-under-par helping him to a share of the lead with Bradley Dredge of Wales on Saturday.

Prowling Tiger shares Champions leadupdated: Thu Nov 12 2009 08:53:00

Tiger Woods is on course for an incredible 17th individual World Golf Championship title in 34 attempts after claiming a share of the halfway lead at the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Great Britain and Ireland extend Vivendi leadupdated: Fri Sep 25 2009 13:22:00

Great Britain and Ireland have extended their lead over Continental Europe to 6-4 on a sun-kissed second day at the Vivendi Trophy, Paris on Friday.

Cevaer celebrates dream European victoryupdated: Mon Jun 01 2009 13:14:00

Christian Cevaer is celebrating a remarkable turnaround in his fortunes after landing the European Open title at the London Club.

Cevaer catches Singh at European Openupdated: Sat May 30 2009 16:10:00

Christian Cevaer and Jeev Milkha Singh will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the European Open in England on Sunday.

Spaniard Quiros proves master in Qatarupdated: Thu Jan 29 2009 03:14:00

Alvaro Quiros triumphed at the Qatar Masters on Sunday when the Spaniard finished three shots clear of former champion Henrik Stenson and Louis Oosthuizen.

Quiros takes one-shot lead in Qatar Mastersupdated: Sat Jan 24 2009 11:06:00

Spain's Alvaro Quiros charged into the third round lead at the Qatar Masters with a bogey-free eight-under-par round of 64.

Leader Garcia makes most of home knowledgeupdated: Sat Oct 25 2008 14:49:00

Sergio Garcia was on course to claim his first European Tour victory since 2005 after taking a four-shot lead into the final round of his home Castello Masters.

Garcia shares halfway lead in Castello Mastersupdated: Fri Oct 24 2008 15:08:00

Spain's Sergio Garcia is in a three-way tie for the lead at the halfway stage of the Castello Masters with Soren Kjeldsen of Denmark and England's Richard Finch.

Karlsson loses lead to Spaniard Quirosupdated: Sun Oct 19 2008 05:54:00

Order of Merit leader Robert Karlsson made a great up and down at the 18th hole on Sunday morning, but still lost a share of the lead going into the final round of the Portugal Masters at Vilamoura.

Kaymer named Rookie of the Yearupdated: Tue Nov 06 2007 07:33:00

Martin Kaymer has become the first German winner of the Rookie of the Year award on golf's European Tour.

Vancsik holds two-stroke advantageupdated: Fri Oct 19 2007 15:22:00

Argentina's Daniel Vancsik holds a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Portugal Masters, adding a 66 to his opening 64 for a 14-under-par total.

SI.com: Three tied at Italian Openupdated: Fri May 04 2007 16:00:00

MILAN, Italy (AP) -- Markus Brier and Alvaro Quiros joined Joakim Backstrom at 10 under Friday at the rain-interrupted Italian Open.

Els anxious to maintain win recordupdated: Tue Dec 12 2006 07:26:00

Ernie Els is desperate for victory in the South African Open this week, to preserve a remarkable personal record.

Quiros pounces as Schwartzel errsupdated: Sun Dec 10 2006 10:02:00

Unheralded Spaniard Alvaro Quiros came from down the field to win the Dunhill Championship by one stroke at Leopard Creek on Sunday.

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