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Fellow Masters champion, Bubba Watson has purchased the former Isleworhth house that belonged to Tiger Woods. Watson confirmed he is moving his wife, Angie and adopted son Caleb from Scottsdale in Arizona to join a large number of fellow PGA Tour players residing in the Orlando area. “It’s true,” said Watson straight after posting a second-round 69 at the WGC-Cadillac Championship to move into a share of fifth place on nine under par and just four shots behind the former home owner. “I ...

Graeme McDowell tamed the Doral’s Blue Monster course for a second day running adding a five under par 67 to his opening round 66 and move to 11-under par in the WGC – Cadillac Championship in Miami. It put McDowell into the clubhouse lead and then one shot clear of last year’s Ryder Cup rivals Phil Mickelson and Steve Stricker who also signed for 67s to end at 10-under par. World No. 2 Tiger Woods was the leader on the course having moved to 13-under par through 13 holes. Woods ...

Tiger Woods looks set to compete in next year’s 25th anniversary of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. Woods’ long-time manager, Mark Steinberg indicated he is in discussion with a number of overseas tournament directors, including officials from the Omega Dubai Golf Classic and the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship/ Woods is a two-time former Dubai Desert Classic winner having won the event in 2006 and 2008. “Dubai is the first place he went in the Middle East, he’s won there ...

Auchterlonies of the St. Andrews has been ranked the No. 1 golf business in Fife. In a special St. Andrews Citizen supplement, and the fifth of its kind, the newspaper has compiled a top-100 of businesses of all-time in the Kingdom of Fife. There is no surprise in the top-10 with the Leven based Diageo being able to raise a glass in being named No. 1 and the company itself now the world’s biggest producer of whisky. Auchterlonies comes in at No. 46 and is one of only three Fife located golf ...

Four-time major winning, Ernie Els was flat on his back and clearly in agony early on day one of the 2013  WGC – Cadillac Championship in Miami. Els was heading to the second hole of his round after starting from the 10th on the Blue Monster but was soon noticed  rolling in agony as Fran Caffrey’s exclusive – www.golffile.ie – photos show. The South African got his championship efforts off to an indifferent start when he put his second shot into the water ahead of walking ...

Six-time WGC – Cadillac champion Tiger Woods sounded a chilling reminder to his rivals, including struggling playing partner Rory McIlroy, declaring the Blue Monster was playing today the easiest competitors will encounter the Miami course. Woods raced into a then share of the clubhouse lead with a sizzling six under par 66. In stark contrast, McIlroy was then among just 15 players in the 65-player field in shooting a struggling one over par 73. With hardly any wind, Woods put himself quickly ...

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy continues to struggle after posting a continuing disappointing one over par 73 on the first day of the WGC – Cadillac Championship in suburban Miami. McIlroy ended the first day already trailing seven shots behind Nike stablemate, Tiger Woods who birdied the last in a six under par 66 and later thanking good friend and Ryder Cup colleague, Steve Stricker for a putting tip on the eve of the $8.75m event. While McIlroy did birdie his 16th and 17th holes the real story ...