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Severiano Ballesteros salutes the crowd during the first round of the Volvo Masters European Tour in Jerez in this October 28, 1999 file photo. (Reuters)

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 10:42pm

Ryder captains, royalty to pay respects to Ballesteros

Three former European Ryder Cup captains, royalty, politicians and sports administrators will all join players at the funeral of five-times major winner Seve Ballesteros in the small parish church of San Pedro de Pedrena on Wednesday.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 10:12pm

Fore the record

The pro golfer who failed to sign his scorecard last summer at the Seaforth Country Classic finally has a Canadian Tour victory.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 10:09pm

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Featuring Andrew Parr, Jace Walker, Matt Hill and Lisa Maunu

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 10:06pm

Bell’s passion for Thames will be missed

Cheryl Bell was a trailblazer when she was named London's first female golf course superintendent in 1992.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 8:37pm

Mickelson: Seve's artistry made game less 'robotic'

Seve Ballesteros proved golf does not have to be a “robotic” sport, Phil Mickelson said on Tuesday in a tribute to the Spaniard who died last week aged 54 after a long battle with brain cancer.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 7:56pm

Tiger returning for Players Championship

Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf at this week’s Players Championship after hardly striking a ball since suffering a knee injury at last month’s Masters.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 9:22pm

Mickelson looking out for No. 1

A young crop of Europeans may be battling it out atop of the world rankings, but 40-year-old American Phil Mickelson has a shot to spoil the party and grab the number one spot that has long eluded him.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 12:04pm

Glover named to Skins Game in Banff

Fresh off Sunday's victory at the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow, Lucas Glover has committed to the 2011 Telus World Skins Game at Banff Springs.

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 9:06am

Els, President Bush inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Ernie Els and former President George H.W. Bush were among those inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday.

Last Updated: May 8, 2011 11:46pm

Glover edges Byrd in playoff at Quail Hollow

Lucas Glover won his first title since the 2009 U.S. Open by beating his former college team mate Jonathan Byrd on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff at the Quail Hollow Championship on Sunday.

Last Updated: May 7, 2011 6:31pm

Tributes pour in for Ballesteros

Tributes to Seve Ballesteros, 54, have poured in following his death, with Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus speaking of his talent and influence and IOC president Jacques Rogge calling him a “once in a generation” athlete.

Last Updated: May 7, 2011 6:19pm

Golfer Ballesteros loses cancer battle

Seve Ballesteros, one of golf’s most charismatic players who was renowned for his fist-pumping energy and magical shot-making, died on Saturday at the age of 54 after a long battle with brain cancer.

Last Updated: May 6, 2011 4:11pm

Seve takes turn for the worse

Hall of Fame golfer Seve Ballesteros has taken a turn for the worse his family announced on Friday.

Last Updated: May 6, 2011 3:41pm

Woods set for PGA return

Tiger Woods will return to action from a minor knee injury to compete in next week's Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, the PGA Tour said on Friday.

Last Updated: May 4, 2011 8:58am

Putting a damper on things

Brian Holmes can't remember a wetter April in his 16 years at Forest City National.

Last Updated: May 4, 2011 8:57am

Fore the record

Maybe it's the weather. Or London golfers don't care what happens to River Road.

Last Updated: May 4, 2011 8:59am

Herbie tees off

David Hearn now 98th on the money list

Last Updated: May 10, 2011 10:08pm

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Featuring Andrew Parr, Matt Hill, Alan McLean, Lisa Maunu and Jace Walker.

Last Updated: May 2, 2011 7:49pm

LPGA age policy may need some changing

Lexi Thompson, all of 16, nearly made LPGA Tour history this week.

Last Updated: May 2, 2011 10:42am

Ames — Canada's best bet

Mike Weir is struggling to find his form after an elbow injury, the up-and-comers have suddenly up and faded, and Stephen Ames — by his own standards — is coming off his worst season in five years.

Last Updated: May 1, 2011 7:50pm

Tiger no longer the be all, end all

There was a time, not so long ago, when any kind of injury to Tiger Woods would have had PGA Tour officials, TV types and fans wringing their hands so tightly there was the ever-present danger of heads popping.

Last Updated: May 1, 2011 10:53am

Westwood wins Ballantine's; remains world No. 1

Lee Westwood erased a three-stroke deficit in the final round Sunday to come from behind and win the Ballantine's Championship.

Last Updated: April 28, 2011 12:56pm

Woods' injury a cause for concern

In this age of advanced medical technology, it's almost unthinkable that Tiger Woods could become the Bobby Orr of golf: the game's best, sidelined by bad knees.

Last Updated: April 27, 2011 8:14am

Tee for two

The first lesson the Foran brothers learned from teaching golf is you to forget your own game.

Last Updated: April 27, 2011 8:16am

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Jace Walker, Alan McLean, Andrew Parr and Matt Hill

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