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1. 1. Golf world backs legend Seve

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 October 2008 The world of golf was quick to offer its support to golf legend Seve Ballesteros today after it was confirmed he has a brain tumour.

2. 2. Van de Velde cuts commitments

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 October 2008 Jean Van de Velde is quitting full-time golf and will only play a handful of events on the European Tour next season.

3. 3. Tiger Hunt kicks off in style

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 October 2008 More than 500 children faced the judges as golf’s first X-Factor style auditions kicked off in spectacular fashion at Playgolf Manchester.

4. 4. Charity challenge

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 October 2008 ACRE Gate Golf Club youngster Andy Parrington helped boost the funds for the Captain’s chosen charity of the Friends of Delamere School, Flixton.

5. 5. Injury no barrier to Coles

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 October 2008 England’s Robert Coles showed no signs of his troublesome neck injury as he shot a flawless eight under par 64 to lead after the first round of the AGF-Allianz Golf Open Grand Toulouse on the European Challenge Tour.

6. 6. Harrington edged out by Furyk

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 October 2008 Padraig Harrington was beaten in a play-off for the 36-hole PGA Grand Slam of Golf for the second year running in Bermuda tonight.

7. 7. Marshal rescued from lake

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 October 2008 Cries of “Help” are not normally heard at a golf tournament, but they were today when a 69-year-old marshal had to be rescued from a lake.

8. 8. Seve 'stable' in hospital

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 October 2008 Seve Ballesteros is reported to be in a stable condition in a Madrid hospital after fainting. Spanish news agency EFE stated the five-time major champion, who retired from competitive golf last summer soon after his 50th birthday, was undergoing tests.

9. 9. Special feature: Pike Fold

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 October 2008 IF you ever fancy going to play golf at Pike Fold in Bury, here's a tip: turn your sat-nav off. My failure to rely on common sense and a good old-fashioned A-to-Z resulted in a cross-country experience that almost snapped my car's suspension.

10. 10. Mitchell holds on for Seniors win

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 12 October 2008 England’s Peter Mitchell carded a closing round of four under par 68 to claim his third victory of the season at the Lake Garda Italian Seniors Open at the Palazzo Arzaga Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort.

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