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Campbell and Jiménez Set for Final Round Battle

Michael Campbell bravely holed a ten foot clutch putt for par at the last to retain a share of the lead alongside Miguel Angel Jiménez after three rounds of the UBS Hong Kong Open in Fanling. While Spaniard Jiménez, at 48 looking to become the oldest winner in European Tour history, ground out a bogey-free two…

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Confident Campbell continues his comeback

New Zealand's Michael Campbell continued his recent revival to lead at the halfway stage of the UBS Hong Kong Open. The 2005 US Open Champion at Pinehurst, Campbell then made just four cuts in two years as he slid outside the top 1,000 on the Official World Golf Ranking. Still only 910th four months ago, the 43…

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Colomo Surges Ahead in Fanling

Spaniard Javi Colomo produced a superb 64 to lead compatriot Miguel Angel Jiménez and Australia’s Andrew Dodt by one after the first round of the UBS Hong Kong Open. Colomo qualified for the event off his Asian Tour ranking, having failed to come through The European Tour Qualifying School on three occasions. The 28 year old actually…

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Pupils benefit from Tour trio’s wealth of experience

American Major Champion John Daly, Italian sensation Matteo Manassero and 18-time European Tour champion Miguel Angel Jiménez all took time out from their busy preparations for the UBS Hong Kong Open to conduct a junior golf clinic at a local school. On Wednesday afternoon, the trio passed on their wealth of experience to 140 pupils, aged…

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MasterCard becomes Official Partner at the Hong Kong Open

MasterCard Worldwide will bring its considerable presence to next week’s UBS Hong Kong Open after signing a two-year deal to become an Official Partner of the event. One of the payments industry’s global leaders, MasterCard joins forces with a truly prestigious tournament which was first played in 1959 and became part of The European Tour International…

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McIlroy scales the heights at The Peak Tower

Ahead of the defence of his UBS Hong Kong Open title, newly-crowned Race to Dubai champion Rory McIlroy was joined by four-time US PGA Tour winner Matt Kuchar and a trio of Major Champions, Padraig Harrington, Paul Lawrie and YE Yang, in a press conference held on Tuesday afternoon at The Peak Tower, in Hong…

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RYDER CUP STARS HEADING FOR HONG KONG

(Friday October 19, 2012) Europe’s victorious 2012 Ryder Cup Captain José María Olazábal has confirmed he will play in next month’s UBS Hong Kong Open, where he will be joined by defending champion Rory McIlroy and Paul Lawrie, both members of his magnificent team, and Miguel Angel Jiménez, who was a Vice Captain at Medinah…

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