TOURNAMENT hosts New Zealand were drawn alongside France, the team that beat them in the quarter-finals of last year's edition, in the draw for the 2011 Rugby Union World Cup overnight. Elsewhere old rivals England and Scotland were paired alongside ...
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Paul McGinley and Graeme McDowell are representing Ireland at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup. They are reasonably well placed after the fourball first round on seven-under-par, despite a double-bogey on the last. Germany's Martin Kaymer and Alex ...
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Property mogul Donald Trump may yet have his eye on a development in Northern Ireland as an alternative to his controversial plans in Aberdeenshire. Trump’s son and vice-president of the company, Eric, is reported to have been in Belfast for ...
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John Ireland is the veteran of the KCAL 9 Sports team. Since joining the staff in the summer of 1995, John has been involved with just about every facet of what KCAL 9 Sports has to offer. For the past six years, Ireland has seen time as a regular ...
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Doonbeg Golf Club Ltd last year recorded a loss of €7m, resulting in accumulated losses of €28m at the Co Clare golf resort. A spokesman for the golf club said yesterday that the losses "are not a source of concern", pointing out that last year ...
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The post-Celtic Tiger era claimed its first high-profile victim in Dublin today when the chief of a government quango was forced to resign over excessive expense claims, including hundreds of thousands of pounds spent on First Class trans-Atlantic ...
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Three teams -- Spain, Canada and the United States -- were two shots behind. Four others were only three back -- Sweden, Ireland, Denmark and New Zealand -- in the team event with an unusual format at the Mission Hills Golf Club in ...
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