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2:59PM Tuesday 02 December, 2008

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Daily News: Surfing accident rules Scott out of PGA

Surfing accident rules Scott out of PGA

This week's PGA Championship at the Hyatt Regency has lost one its drawcards after Adam Scott suffered a surfing injury.

Three-time PGA winner returns to Coolum

Peter Lonard’s career has seen as many up and downs as a rollercoaster, but yesterday he was happy to set foot on the Sunshine Coast.

Carolan takes a shot and qualifies for PGA

A fatigued Tony Carolan is like one of those world-weary fighters willing himself off the ropes to have another crack at the elusive big payday.

Tasmanian club seals win with hole-in-one

A hole-in-one on the 11th by Riverside golf club captain Peter Freeland helped the Tasmanian side to victory at the Holden Scramble at Twin Waters yesterday.

Allenby to play on for ill mum at Coolum

Robert Allenby will fulfil the wishes of his gravely ill mother by committing to this week’s Australian PGA tournament at Coolum.

Headland golfer, 14, wins Coast junior title

Headland junior Andrew Wood has staked his claim to the title of the best young golfer on the Sunshine Coast.

Play more, pay less

What better way to get everyone’s mind off the tough times than rounds of golf on four exceptional courses in the Sunshine Coast region.

Enduro rider competes in Greece

Eight hours in the saddle riding through dry, hot conditions might not be some people’s idea of fun, but Noosa enduro rider Nick Beattie relishes the challenge.

Dean hoping for wildcard in 21st series

Dean Mercer is hoping a wildcard decision will allow him to compete in his 21st Nutri-Grain series.

Biff after the bell

For a short while on Saturday night a state title bout between Wade Foley and William "Hardcore" Hadlow threatened to turn very nasty.

Young golfers shine brightly

One of 24 junior golfers yesterday wrapped up the Invincibles Golf Tour Gold Cup of Cups. However, they were all none the wiser about who it was.

Tears, cheers flow in a day of mixed emotions

Robert Allenby says the emotion of coping with his mother’s terminal cancer is making it next to impossible for him to produce his best on the golf course.

Rising star holds nerve

Katherine Hull began the LPGA season well outside the top 100 in the world golf rankings, ending it after three days of dominating some of the best players around.

Nambour impresses to break a drought

Chasing sides dominated in Round 6 of SCCA Division One fixtures, and Nambour finally getting on the board after a double bonus demolition of Tewantin-Noosa.

It’s a triple treat for Shamrock boxers

Beijing Olympian Paul Fleming made a successful professional debut on Saturday night, however the Shamrock boxing club had triple the cause to celebrate.

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