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1. 1. Boost for grass roots golf

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 27 December 2008 SPORT England has gifted £88,000 to the Golf Foundation to enhance next year’s inner city project, including Manchester, through its Golf Roots project which introduces urban youngsters to the game.

2. 2. Golf is on the up and up - official

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 28 December 2008 GOLF has chalked up the fourth highest increase in new players across all sporting activities in the past two years, claims Sport England.

3. 3. Awards roll in for Harrington

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 December 2008 Padraig Harrington has become only the third player to win the Golf Writers’ Trophy for a second year in succession.

4. 4. Teen duo make Performance Squad

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 03 December 2008 MANCHESTER teenagers Rachel Connor and Kelly Tidy have been promoted into the English Women's Golf Association's top-ranking Performance Squad.

5. 5. Jacklin earns PGA honour

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 23 December 2008 DOUBLE major champion Tony Jacklin was guest of honour at the PGA Annual Luncheon where he received the PGA Recognition Award for his outstanding contribution to golf.

6. 6. Padraig: It's time to honour Seve

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 28 December 2008 Padraig Harrington has hit out at golf’s administrators for not doing enough to honour Seve Ballesteros.

7. 7. Head leads the way in Masters

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 December 2008 England’s Johanna Head has taken the early lead at the Dubai Ladies Masters after carding a six-under-par 66 on the opening day at the Emirates Golf Club.

8. 8. Sterne plays it safe

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 December 2008 NEWLY-crowned Alfred Dunhill Championship winner Richard Sterne believes his plan to play the final round "safe" at the Leopard Creek Golf Club was key to success.

9. 9. Sorenstam four off pace

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 13 December 2008 Annika Sorenstam conceded the halfway lead at the Dubai Ladies Masters to find herself four off the pace at the Emirates Golf Club in her final tournament before retiring.

10. 10. Ollie takes top spot

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 05 December 2008 ASHTON-on-Mersey’s young golf star Ollie Smith has completed a fine season by winning the coveted Amateur Order of Merit in the first season of the Player’s Tour.

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