 PGA Tour chief Tim Finchem wants to see golf included in the Olympics by 2016. Golf has featured in the Games twice, in 1900 and 1904. Decisions on their 2016 programme will be made next year.
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 The 28-year-old South African beat Tiger Woods by three shots to claim his first major victory, only four months after having a benign tumour removed."This has been the ultimate rollercoaster ride, and I hate rollercoasters," Immelman said.
"Here I am, after missing the cut last week, Masters champion. It is the craziest thing I have ever heard."
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 Celebrities from the UK and Ireland are to swing their way to Northern Ireland for the first ever George Best Golf Invitational.
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 In an historic announcement for the development of golf in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, plans have been unveiled to welcome the European Seniors Tour to the Kingdom for the first time as part of their 2008 Schedule. The inaugural Saudi Masters will be played at The Dirab Golf Club from March 19-21, 2008, and will carry a prize fund of £250,000.
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 Homegrown hero KJ Choi, British Open champion Padraig Harrington and World Cup winner Colin Montgomerie will headline a stellar field at the inaugural Ballantine's Championship in Korea in March. The illustrious trio will be joined in the €2 million (US$2.96 million) showpiece by fast-rising American-Korean star Anthony Kim and newly crowned Asian Tour Order of Merit king Liang Wenchong.
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 Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren may have taken away the trophy at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in November, but it was a trio of British golfers who took the breath away. Paul Barrington, Jeremy Dale and Geoff Swain – members of the Freestyle Golf Roadshow – performed in front of a spellbound crowd of 7,000 people on the 18th fairway before the presentation.
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 One thousand days to go and with more than 100 countries set to receive television coverage the countdown has truly started for the greatest show in Welsh sporting history – The 2010 Ryder Cup at The Celtic Manor Resort in Newport. The biennial match between Europe and the United States will take place on October 1-3 and it will be the first time that Wales has hosted the event.
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 Two Englishmen with eyes on 2008 Ryder Cup glory, Lee Westwood and David Howell will continue their charge to Valhalla when they join a powerful field for the $2.5 million Commercialbank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club later this month. Former European No.1 Westwood has started the new season in fine form and currently holds second place...
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