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MELBOURNE : Tiger Woods says he is proud of his comeback year from knee surgery and is looking forward to adding to his 14 major titles next year now he is pain-free. The American world number one has surprised even himself with how he has hit back on the circuit this year after an eight-month injury lay-off with six tournament victories since ...

Tiger Woods has been paid $3.2 million to play at the Australian Masters and is chasing his first ever tournament win on Australian soil.

He may not be a household name, but to poker followers, Phil Ivey is a god. The 33-year-old pro player is widely considered the best in the world, a rare consensus for the sport.

Tiger Woods has won four times at Cog Hill but he will have to tame a very different course to make it number five.

Phil Mickelson of the US reacts after sinking a crucial putt at the 17th hole at the HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai yesterday.

No one can use a long winter's break quite like Phil Mickelson. No one should be more excited to get back.

One award Tiger Woods will not be winning in 2009 is PGA Tour Comeback Player of the Year.

By John Huggan AS WE speak, Tiger Woods is in China for the HSBC Championship. Soon he will make his way to Australia, where, starting on Thursday, he will compete in the JBWere Masters at the wonderful Kingston Heath.

Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions yesterday by rallying against a familiar foe.

Tiger Woods insists compulsory drug testing is essential to ensure a clean sport in the wake of the one-year ban handed out to American journeyman Doug Barron.

Left: Tiger Woods misses out in Shanghai. Right: Preparation continues at Kingston Heath.

THE Midlands PGA Captain's Day at Blackwell Golf Club raised around A 10,000 for breast cancer research.

Tiger Woods realized that no one was pulling away at the HSBC Champions on Friday, so he settled into a good groove with the putter and made sure he caught them.

South Korea's Bo Bae Song birdied the final hole for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the Mizuno Classic.

The PGA will making a stop in the Philadelphia suburbs next year. Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pa., will be the site of the AT&T National, a tournament hosted by Tiger Woods, to be held July 1 to July 4. The event, which also will include a pro-am contest, will also be held at Aronimink in 2011.

The names change but the storyline rarely does for the International Team at the Presidents Cup.

A seemingly minor change to the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am this week - shrinking the field from 180 to 156 professional players - is actually not so minor.

Melbourne's big-game sports hunters took the softly-softly, patient approach to snaring Tiger Woods and that helped them fight off the Sydney challenge, writes Richard Hinds.

Nearly a week later, USC continued to survey the wreckage from the obliteration in Oregon that punctured the image that the Trojans might occasionally lose but never get blown out.

Shanghai : Next year's European Tour card in his pocket and a huge burden off his shoulders, Jyoti Randhawa carded a sparkling four-under 68 to lie tied ninth even though none of his compatriots could manage sub-par cards in the first round of the WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament here Thursday.