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Fanling Favourite Pagunsan Claims Maiden Victory

October 29, 2007 - Crowd-pleasing Juvic Pagunsan will head to the UBS Hong Kong Open full of confidence after capturing his maiden Asian Tour title in stunning fashion on Sunday. The charismatic Filipino, who wowed the Hong Kong galleries on his way to the runner-up spot last year, produced a brilliant birdie-eagle finish to win the…

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Victory Boost for Weir Ahead of UBS Hong Kong Open

October 22, 2007 - UBS Hong Kong Open drawcard Mike Weir will head to the territory on a high after claiming a dramatic PGA Tour triumph at the weekend. The Canadian star won the Fry’s Electronics Open at Scottsdale, Arizona by a single shot from Australian Mark Hensby. It was the eighth PGA Tour victory of Weir’s…

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Hong Kong to Roll Out The Red Carpet for Thomson

October 17, 20 - Three-time Hong Kong Open champion Peter Thomson is to be the guest of honour at this year’s tournament, title sponsor UBS has announced. The Australian legend will attend a gala dinner saluting his contribution to the championship shortly before the tournament is staged at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling on…

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Appleby and Oberholser to Make Hong Kong Debuts

October 15, 2007 - PGA Tour winners Stuart Appleby and Arron Oberholser and defending champion José Manuel Lara have been added to the stellar line-up for next month’s UBS Hong Kong Open. Confirmation that Appleby and Oberholser will be making their Hong Kong debuts brings to six the number of PGA Tour aces confirmed for the…

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Amateur Ko Leaves Professionals in His Wake

October 9, 2007 - Hong Kong amateur sensation Jimmy Ko beat a field containing the territory’s top professionals today (Tuesday, October 9) to secure a place in next month’s star-studded UBS Hong Kong Open. The 19-year-old won the two-round qualifying tournament by two shots to book one of the five slots available in the main draw. "After…

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Lam Looks to Make Amends for Near Miss

October 5, 2007 - Talented 14-year-old Steven Lam will have the perfect motivation to do well when the UBS Hong Kong Open qualifying tournament tees off on Monday (October 8). The Hong Kong amateur sensation is keen to make up for his disappointment at last year’s event when he missed a birdie putt on the last…

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Weir to Lead PGA Tour Quartet at Fanling

October 3, 2007 - Tiger tamer Mike Weir will spearhead a quartet of PGA Tour aces at next month's UBS Hong Kong Open. The former Masters champion - fresh from his stunning victory over Tiger Woods in the Presidents Cup at the weekend - will be joined by two-time US Open winner Retief Goosen, rising star Trevor…

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Liang Aiming for Historic Hong Kong Victory

September 21, 2007 - In-form Liang Wenchong is targeting victory in November’s UBS Hong Kong Open as the perfect way to mark the 10th anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule. No golfer from mainland China has ever won the storied event and the country’s current No.1 acknowledges he has the chance to…

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Swinging Good Time in Fanling Again

Whichever stars turn up at Fanling this year – rest assured there will be a handful – your visit to the UBS Hong Kong Open 2007 this November will be a rewarding one. Be it a souvenir, a prize, a tip to improve your swing or an autograph from your favourite player, there’s bound to…

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Record Crowds Add to Fanling Feel-Good Factor

November 21, 2006 - Record crowds, a thrilling finish and a list of winners that extended beyond new champion José Manuel Lara – the 2006 UBS Hong Kong Open left everyone with a reason to smile. More than 10,000 fans packed into the Hong Kong Golf Club at Fanling for Sunday’s final round, taking the total…

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