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31 Aug 10 | FORMER Newcastle Knights premiership-winning coach Michael Hagan got his hands on another cup on Saturday, albeit a far less glamorous one.
Hagan won the Charlestown Stableford trophy with a score
31 Aug 10 | AFTER a horror trip to the United States last month Belmont's Brendan Smith is excited to be returning to his successful stomping ground of the WE Alexander Open championships on Saturday.
The 36-h
27 Aug 10 | KURRI Kurri golfer Matthew Jones led the field all week at Hawks Nest but it was not until the third last hole of the tournament that he knew he had clinched the NSW PGA Trainee Championship yesterday
25 Aug 10 | THE third round of a golf tournament is traditionally moving day but for Kurri Kurri's Matthew Jones it will be just like any other Wednesday.
Jones holds a two-shot lead heading into the third rou
24 Aug 10 | WHEN Matthew Jones double-bogeyed his second hole at Hawks Nest yesterday it looked like his dream of lifting the NSW/ACT Trainee Championship was over before it had begun.
Sixteen holes later the
24 Aug 10 | JOANNE Mills spent 16 years on the Ladies European Tour playing against the best female golfers in the world.
The knowledge the Central Coast golfer obtained competing at the likes of St Andrews, S
24 Aug 10 | CHARLESTOWN'S James Nitties equalled his best US PGA Tour score of the year on Sunday in the Wyndham Championship but still fell short of the major money.
Nitties's score of 16-under 272 at the Pue
17 Aug 10 | SCONE teenager Nathan Waters showed everyone on the weekend at the Muswellbrook Masters why Sydney's Long Reef Golf Club signed him for their pennants team.
The 17-year-old won his first Jack Newto
17 Aug 10 | MATTHEW Jones has been eyeing off the NSW/ACT Trainee Championship at Hawks Nest all year.
With the four-round event set to begin next Monday, the Kurri Kurri trainee is putting the finishing touc
10 Aug 10 | PUTTING has often been the Achilles heel of St Marys golf professional David Paddison.
And in the Morisset Pro-Am on Saturday, the Dunheved Golf Club assistant professional looked to be falling int
10 Aug 10 | THE foresight of former Tanilba Bay club professional Ian Carthew is paying dividends with the Tilligerry course in its best shape for four years.
In 2007, vandals attacked the course repeatedly.
10 Aug 10 | CLUB professional Peter Johnston is expecting a weakened field to contest the Merewether Pro-Am which has been rescheduled for October 12 and 13.
The club has not had time to properly prepare the c
03 Aug 10 | THE Vintage trainee Dustin Knight knows opportunity knocks this weekend.
The Morisset Pro-Am on Saturday and Sunday tees off a big five days of golf in the Hunter that includes the Charlestown Pro-
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03 Aug 10 | YEAR 12 student Alex Pitty handled the pressure best at the Kooindah Cup to beat Warnervale's Dimitrios Papadatos after he birdied the one-hole play-off.
The 18-year-old from Kariong finished equal
03 Aug 10 | LIFE is good for Nelson Bay favourite Cherie Byrnes.
Her problematic shoulder is free of pain, the coaching career at Hamilton Island Golf Club continues to flourish and on Sunday she married her K
27 Jul 10 | RUBEN Zadkovich loves a challenge.
After starting in his first match in six months, the explosive former Olyroo has set his sights on the most hotly contested spot at the Newcastle Jets - the midfi
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27 Jul 10 | WARATAH junior Leigh McKechnie sees a wealth of opportunity in Asia.
This month the 36-year-old finished 31st in the $US1 million ($1.114 million) Indonesian Open at Pantai Indah Kapuk Golf Course
27 Jul 10 | MANY professional and amateur players call themselves students of golf.
But Belmont's Chris Smith is taking his golf education to another level, literally studying the sport at the University of Ne
27 Jul 10 | TORONTO professional Nathan Green failed in his Canadian Open title defence yesterday when he finished nine shots behind new champion Swede Carl Pettersson.
After a two-under 68 and five-under 65 i
20 Jul 10 | BELMONT'S Ethan Morris is aiming to put his name back in the reckoning for Newcastle district selection by impressing over the next month.