Wednesday 26 August 2009

NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

NOTAH BEGAY CHARITY CHALLENGE: In a 4 man challenge,it came as no surprise when Tiger Woods won the skins game for charity.Tiger won $230,000,Camillo Villegas $200,000,Begay $70,000 and poor Mike Weir nothing.
Tiger was helping out his Standford college room mate Begay to raise over a $1,000,000 for his foundation.
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USA won the Solheim cup over Europe by beating them for the 3rd consecutive year.The result was 16--12,but i felt that Europe put up a great fight and right until the last few holes it could have gone either way.
Michele Wie was the star of the show,winning 3 1/2 points.
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Ryan Moore won his first PGA Tour title by beating Kevin Stadler and Jason Bohn with a birdie at the 1st play off hole to win the WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP.He picked up a cheque for $918,000,and 500 FedEx cup points.
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21 year old Danielle McVeigh from Kilkeel in N.Ireland won the LADIES BRITISH OPEN AMATEUR STROKEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP at ROYAL ABERDEEN.
Danielle has built up an impressive C.V.Earlier this year she won the WELSH OPEN STROKEPLAY CAMPIONSHIP and 2 years ago was crowned WORLD STUDENTS CHAMPION.

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