Monday 31 August 2009

NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

17 year old BYEONG-HUN AN better known as BEN to his friends became the youngest winner of the US AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.
BEN is over a month younger than DANNY LEE who won last year,beating Tiger Woods record as the youngest winner when he won the first of 3 titles.

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German MARTIN KAYMER is out of action for a month after a karting accident.It leaves the door open for RORY MCILROY TO pass him on the RACE TO DUBAI TABLE as he is playing on the European tour for the next two events.

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The first ranking points for next years RYDER CUP will be available from this week at the OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS at CRANS-SUR-SIERRE.

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WARRENPOINT PROFESSIONAL,EDDIE BARR now living in Austrailia and playing on the QUEENSLAND tour is leading their order of merit. He finished 2nd after a pair of 69s in the MIDDLE RIDGE PRO-AM CLASSIC and now sits on top of the table with 278 points,62 ahead of JUSTIN MAKER.
Eddie has won $32,438 this year.

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ENGLAND won the RAYMOND TROPHY played for every year during the HOME INTERNATIONALS,while IRELAND took home the WOODEN SPOON after a surprise 8 -7 defeat by WALES,9.5 to 5.5 against ENGLAND and a 12 -3 hammering by SCOTLAND in the final game.

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