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Golf: Vicki Thomas forced to miss title bid

AFTER playing in the Glamorgan championship for 38 years, the legendary Vicki Thomas will be missing when the title is up for grabs next week. Read

Golf; £8,000 raised at special golf day

RADYR professional Simon Swales raised around £8,000 for a former professional colleague from a special golf day at the Cardiff club, writes Chris Smart. Read

Golf: Dredge aims to go from Madeira to Masters

FORMER champion Bradley Dredge hopes to go from Madeira to the Masters as a victory in the Portugese island this week will almost certainly qualify him for Augusta. Read

Golf: Griffiths sweeps to victory

VIV GRIFFITHS, an 11-handicapper, was in dynamic form as he swept to the Shamrock Shield over the Newport Links in Pembrokeshire, writes Chris Smart. Read

Golf: Price fired up to hit the top again

PHIL PRICE admits he considered whether to give up playing top-level golf after struggling for the last few years since his American dream did not work out. Read

Golf: Lima makes early push

Portugal's Jose-Filipe Lima, still searching for his first top 50 finish of the season, was aiming much higher than that after making a flying start to the Madeira Islands Open at Santo da Serra today. Read

Golf: Monty must aim high for Masters bid

THE best golfers in the world are in Miami this week – and Colin Montgomerie has to beat all but three of them to qualify for next month’s Masters. Read

Golf: McDowell victory boosts Ryder hopes

GRAEME McDowell moved a step closer to fulfilling a long-held ambition – a Ryder Cup place – with yesterday’s play-off victory at the Ballantine’s Championship. Read

Golf: Americans thrilled with Celtic Manor

AMERICAN golf fans are waking up to the potential of the Welsh Ryder Cup, with one of the top people in United States golf arguing the Celtic Manor could be the best ever venue. Read

Golf: Title for Atwal

INDIA’S Arjun Atwal claimed his second Maybank Malaysian Open title, defeating Sweden’s defending champion Peter Hedblom in a sudden-death play-off at the Kota Permai Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur. Read

Golf: Edwards on brink of more glory

WALKER CUP star Nigel Edwards has won through to today's final of the South African Amateur Championship after helping Wales to victory in the International Teams Championship this week. Read

Golf: Ryder Cup boost for Rhondda

THE course where the Ryder Cup Wales bid was launched is in a different world to the top golfing glitz and glamour – but now it will get grassroots development thanks to the 2010 event. Read

Golf: Doughery takes lead in Malaysia

NICK Dougherty got his tactics spot on after a 10-under-par 62 gave him a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Maybank Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur. Read

Golf: Entries flood in for top junior event

THE race for places in this year's Junior Wales Open, sponsored by Coca-Cola and hosted by the Celtic Manor Resort, has once again underlined the event’s status as Wales’ premier national junior golfing tournament. Read

Golf: Loucks looking for sparkling cup display

BREANNE Loucks toasted her Curtis Cup selection against the Americans with sparkling water last night – because she has vowed not to drink anything stronger until she has won an event this year. Read

Golf: Woosie in hunt for debut win

IAN WOOSNAM, playing his first tournament for eight months and making his debut on the European Seniors Tour, was up into a tie for third place after a second round 69 at the 54-hole DGM Barbados Open. Read

Golf: Brown out to emulate Woods

AFTER A memorable fortnight in India, Mark Brown has suddenly found himself thrust into the spotlight at the Maybank Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur as he seeks to become only the second golfer after Tiger Woods to claim three consecutive titles this year. Read

Golf: Mark Brown battles back for crown

AFTER struggling through the front nine, New Zealander Mark Brown enjoyed a fine finish to his round at DLF Golf and Country Club to lift his second title in as many weeks with a three-stroke victory at the Johnnie Walker Classic. Read

Golf: Winter League comes at a cost for Wills

RETIRED haulage contractor John Wills had his handicap chopped after taking the honours in the 18th week of the Winter League competition at Denbigh. Read

Golf: Fee held for past members of tour

THE Western Mail-supported Celtic Pro Tour, the developmental golf tour which has grown from the Dragon Tour, has announced its new deals for previous members. Read

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