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January
15, 2007
: Australian Stars to
Join Asian Team?
The Royal Trophy
organisers may consider
drafting in top Australian,
New Zealander and Pacific
Islands’ players to
strengthen the Asian
team for next year’s
edition. more...
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January
15, 2007
: Westwood Offers Words
of Comfort to Asians
Lee Westwood
insisted Asia should
not be despondent after
suffering a Royal Trophy
rout against Europe
- because when they
turn the tables, victory
will taste even sweeter.
more...
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January
14, 2007
: All-Powerful Europe
Hand Asia a Tough Lesson
The seemingly
invincible 'old firm'
of Lee Westwood and
Darren Clarke delivered
the telling blows as
Europe swept to a 12
1/2 - 3 1/2 victory
over Asia at the Royal
Trophy in Bangkok. more...
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January
13, 2007
: Thai Star Rises to
Prominence
Rising star Prom
Meesawat came of age
as an international
golfer as he teamed
up with fellow Thai
Thongchai Jaidee to
snatch a dramatic half
in their Royal Trophy
showdown with Lee Westwood
and Darren Clarke. more...
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January
12, 2007
: Europe Close to a
Royal Trophy Rout
Europe made a
flying start to their
defense of the Royal
Trophy, charging into
a three points lead
after the opening series
of foursomes matches.
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January
11, 2007
: Royal Trophy Earns
Seal of Approval
The Royal Trophy
was hailed as a driving
force for greater bonds
of friendship, trust
and goodwill between
Asia and Europe at the
Official Gala Banquet
which counted with the
presence of all sixteen
players and the two
legendary captains.
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January
11, 2007
: Taniguchi and Ho are
Told : Stop Westwood
Toru Taniguchi
and S.K.Ho have been
handed the toughest
job in world golf -
stop Lee Westwood. more... |
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January
10, 2007
: A Royal Celebration
The powerful
teams of Asia and Europe
have now gathered in
Bangkok for the Royal
Trophy to be held on
January 12-14. more... |
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January
9, 2007
: Ozaki Faces a Weighty
Problem
Asian Captain
Joe Ozaki believes he
may have to undergo
a crash course in weight
training in case he
has to lift the Royal
Trophy on Sunday. more... |
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January
9, 2007
: Double Trouble for
Asia
Golf's most celebrated
double act breezed into
Bangkok on Tuesday,
with Ryder Cup heroes
Darren Clarke and Lee
Westwood promising to
carry their winning
ways into the Royal
Trophy. more... |
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January
8, 2007
: Seve Lands First Blow
Seve Ballesteros
is determined to kick
off the year by registering
another memorable victory
at the Royal Trophy
this week. more... |
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January
7, 2007
: Thai Trio Readiness
The Thai trio
of Thongchai Jaidee,
Thaworn Wiratchant and
Prom Meesawat are making
the best of their preparation
for the epic Royal Trophy
with early practice
rounds at the Amata
Spring Country Club
layout. more... |
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January
7, 2007
: Thai Ace Ready For
Royal Battle
In the lead up
to the Royal Trophy
to be held on January
12-14 at Amata Spring
Country Club, Thaworn
Wiratchant, one of the
three Thai players representing
Asia in the competition
against the Europeans
spoke about the Championship,
his preparation, and
the role the fans will
play. more...
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January
6, 2007
: Prom Meesawat - The
Youngest Player in the
Royal Trophy
During the final
days of preparation
for the Royal Trophy,
the following are some
of the views of the
youngest member of the
Asian Team, Prom Meesawat
who will be making his
Royal Trophy debut.
more...
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January
5, 2007
: Prevailing over the
Layout
The Royal Trophy
will undoubtedly prove
to be a tough test of
determination, “heart”
and capability of bringing
a team of eight great
Players together to
play as one with the
goal of winning 8 ?
or more points to secure
stewardship over the
16-kilogram solid silver
Trophy for one year.
more...
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January
4, 2007
: Darren Clarke - The
Hero
One of the most
exciting elements of
"team golf"
is the match play aspect
of the competition.
The format generates
tremendous intensity
on the part of the players
and a very high level
of emotional participation
from the fans. more...
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January
3, 2007
: A Historic Week for
Asian Golf
The second edition
of the Royal Trophy
is now only seven days
away with legendary
Captains Seve Ballesteros
of Spain and Naomichi
‘Joe’ Ozaki of Japan
arriving in Bangkok
on January 8.
more...
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December
25, 2006
: Team Golf : The Pressure
and the Passion
If anyone needed
convincing about the
passion for Team Golf,
they should consider
the position in the
world of sport of the
Olympic Games; the World
Cup of football and
the Ryder Cup. These
are the world’s most
popular events, measured
by the global television
audience they attract.
more...
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December
22, 2006
: Royal Trophy set to
Shatter Records
It all began
with a simple thought
from legendary Seve
Ballesteros: “If someday
the Asian golfers could
participate in something
like the Ryder Cup,
it would be fantastic”!
As is commonly said
– the rest is history.
more...
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November
29, 2006
: Stars line up for
battle at Royal Trophy
Two of the game's
hottest players in 2006
have joined the star-studded
Royal Trophy line-up,
along with golf's finest
team player.
more...
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November
27, 2006
: Thai Trio set for
Royal Trophy Showdown
Thaworn Wiratchant
and Prom Meesawat have
been selected for the
Royal Trophy giving
Thailand the biggest
representation of any
country in the Asian
Team.
more...
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November
21, 2006
: All-Star Asian Trio
for Royal Trophy
National golfing
hero Thongchai Jaidee
will be determined to
give his home supporters
something to cheer when
he makes his second
appearance in the Royal
Trophy in January.
more...
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November
14, 2006
: Yang to play for Asia
at Royal Trophy
Tiger-tamer Yang
Yong-eun will find himself
competing against some
of the best players
in the world again when
he makes his Royal Trophy
debut in January.
more...
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November
3, 2006
: Clarke and McGinley
set for Royal Showdown
Ryder Cup heroes
Darren Clarke and Paul
McGinley will be re-united
under the European banner
when they line up in
the Royal Trophy in
January.
more...
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October
31, 2006
: Ozaki to lead Asia
at Royal Trophy
A member of Asia's
greatest golfing dynasty
will lead the campaign
to wrest the Royal Trophy
from European hands
in January.
more...
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October
16, 2006
: Another Ryder Cup
Star Set for the Royal
Trophy
Robert Karlsson
will aim to repeat the
"towering"
exploits that made his
Ryder Cup debut such
a memorable affair when
he lines up again for
Europe at the Royal
Trophy in January.more...
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Stenson
to play at Royal Trophy
Henrik Stenson will
be aiming to continue
his astonishing impact
on golf's top team events
after commiting himself
to Europe's bid to retain
the Royal Trophy in
January 12-14, 2007.
more...
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August
22, 2006
: Seve sets Sights on
Royal Trophy Repeat
Continental pride
and passion will be
at stake when Seve Ballesteros
returns to Thailand
to spearhead Europe’s
bid to retain the Royal
Trophy from January
12-14, 2007. more...
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