Angel Cabrera News

Angel Cabrera of Argentina is presented his green jacket by Trevor Immelman of South Africa after winning the 2009 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

Schedule: Pro-am, Dec. 9-10; First round , Dec. 11 ; Second round , Dec. 12 ; Final round , Dec.

ROBERT Allenby hit a two-under 70 but it wasn't enough to keep Retief Goosen off the top the leaderboard at the halfway point of the Sun City Challenge.

Goosen leads Cabrera at Nedbank South Africa's Retief Goosen plays his approach shot on the 8th Fairway during the Second round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, South Africa, Friday Dec.

Australian Robert Allenby birdied three of the four par fives on his way to a 68 to take a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Sun City Challenge on Thursday.

Grant Winter Devcember will be a big month for South African golf, with the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City from December 3-6 followed in the fortnight after that by the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek and the SA Open at Pearl Valley - both part of the European Tour's 2010 Race to Dubai.

The Thanksgiving holiday is upon us, and in the spirit of the holiday, let's look at some of the things that the golf world is thankful for.

For a man in his 18th season as a professional who has endured as much as Andrew Oldcorn, the last thing he wanted was a rejuvenated Nick Faldo breathing down his neck.

Submitted by Garry Smits on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:54. The professional golf season is pretty much over.

PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem said the tour has agreed to look into the possibility of staging the Presidents Cup in China in 2019, which he said might be enough time for China to set a goal of having a player capable of competing in the matches, or worthy enough to be a captain's pick.

THIS time next week, it definitely won't be Spain and, fingers crossed, it won't rain either.

November 3 -- Professional golfers Angel Cabrera and Gwladys Nocera learned the hard way last week about the penalty for missing their scheduled tee times.

By now, you all know the story last week of how Masters champion Angel Cabrera - despite his best efforts - was late for his opening round tee time in Spain the day after competing in Bermuda at the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, getting a DNS for his troubles and effectively ending his Race to Dubai.

Ross Fisher beat Anthony Kim, 4 and 3, on Sunday to win the 36-hole World Match Play Championship final.

Masters champion Angel Cabrera will miss the season-ending Dubai World Championship after pulling out of the HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai.

Ulsterman Rory McIlroy kept his hopes alive in the Volvo World Match Play championship on Friday by defeating England's Simon Dyson by two holes.

Ross Fisher rallied from a three-hole deficit to draw even with Masters champion Angel Cabrera halfway through the World Match Play Championship semifinals on Saturday, while Anthony Kim and Robert Allenby were also all-square after 18 holes.

North Yorkshire's king of clubs Simon Dyson saw his world domination prayer dashed by an Angel.

England's Ross Fisher will take on Masters champion Angel Cabrera and American Anthony Kim will have a rematch with Australian Robert Allenby in the semi-finals of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Spain on Saturday.

Rory McIlroy plays a bunker shot on the 18th hole during yesterday's match against Angel Cabrera in group stages of the Volvo World Matchplay Championship at Finca Cortesin in Casares, Spain.