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• 5 Consecutive Wins
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• Rory McIlroy Advances to Quarter Finals

  Teenage sensation Rory McIlroy can only wonder what it would have been like to face his hero, Tiger Woods, in the Accenture Match Play Championship. He didn’t get that chance Friday, which might be one reason he had such an easy time advancing to the... Posted Mar 02 2009, 09:58 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Geoff Ogilvy, Tim Clark, 2009, Camilo Villegas, Rory McIlroy

• Geoff Ogilvy Needs Extra Time Again

  Geoff Ogilvy was dubbed the marathon man after winning the 2006 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the Australian has followed a similar pattern to reach the quarter-finals at this year’s event. The world number eight needed extra holes to win... Posted Mar 02 2009, 09:57 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Geoff Ogilvy, 2009, Camilo Villegas

• Quieter Dove Mountain without Tiger Woods

  Tiger Woods’s early departure from this week’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was reflected by a relatively subdued atmosphere for Friday’s third round at Dove Mountain. World number one and defending champion Woods, the biggest drawcard in the... Posted Mar 02 2009, 09:56 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Tim Clark, 2009

• Justin Leonard Wins Compelling Match

  Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink are starting to get the hang of the Accenture Match Play Championship. Both reached the quarterfinals at Dove Mountain for the second straight year, joining eight other players in the 11-year history of his most fickle... Posted Mar 02 2009, 09:56 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, Justin Leonard, Henrik Stenson, Chad Campbell, Retief Goosen, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, David Toms, Stewart Cink, Geoff Ogilvy, 2009, Ian Poulter, Brad Faxon

• Hot Putter Sees Ernie Els Through to Third Round

  Putting superbly with one of his old putters, Ernie Els reached the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship third round for the first time in six years by beating American Steve Stricker 3&2 on Thursday. The smooth-swinging South African piled up six... Posted Feb 27 2009, 07:55 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Ernie Els, Luke Donald, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009

• Tim Clark Knocks Out Tiger Woods

  Just about everything went according to plan for Tiger Woods in his celebrated return to golf. Except he didn’t plan on leaving this early. Woods had no complaints with his game or his knee, but he had no answer Thursday for Tim Clark of South Africa... Posted Feb 27 2009, 07:54 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Tim Clark, 2009

• Geoff Ogilvy Conjures Magical Escape

  Former winner Geoff Ogilvy breathed a sigh of relief after battling his way into the third round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship with a Houdini-like escape on Thursday. The Australian world number eight came from two down after 15 holes to... Posted Feb 27 2009, 07:53 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Shingo Katayama, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Geoff Ogilvy, 2009, Kevin Sutherland

• Phil Mickelson Survives a Scare Again

  Phil the Thrill was at it again. Phil Mickelson survived another scare at the Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday, beating Zach Johnson 1-up in a second-round matchup of Masters winners. The fifth-seeded Mickelson is the highest remaining seed... Posted Feb 27 2009, 07:53 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Padraig Harrington, Vijay Singh, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009

• Victorious Return for Tiger Woods

  Tiger Woods felt like he had never been away. He played that way, too. Woods took five practice swings, slow and measured, settled over the ball and then backed away to make sure he was aiming in the right direction. Then he launched his 3-wood down the... Posted Feb 26 2009, 07:42 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Hank Haney, Padraig Harrington, Anthony Kim, Retief Goosen, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Stewart Cink, Tim Clark, 2009, Camilo Villegas, Brendan Jones

• Late Bogies Cost Sergio Garcia

  World number two Sergio Garcia was the highest seed to make an early exit at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Wednesday, losing one down to South African Charl Schwartzel. Although the Spaniard survived a barrage of three consecutive birdies... Posted Feb 26 2009, 07:41 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Sergio Garcia, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009

• Oliver Wilson secures upset against KJ Choi

  Oliver Wilson celebrated his first appearance in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship with an upset 3&1 victory over South Korea’s KJ Choi in Wednesday’s opening round. World number 45 Wilson, who is yet to win on the European Tour, bogeyed the... Posted Feb 26 2009, 07:40 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: KJ Choi, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009, Oliver Wilson

• Phil Mickelson Survives Angel Cabrera Fightback

  Phil Mickelson survived a stirring late fight back by Argentina’s Angel Cabrera to conjure a last-gasp win in Wednesday’s opening round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. The American left-hander, fresh from victory at last week’s Northern... Posted Feb 26 2009, 07:40 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Phil Mickelson, Angel Cabrera, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009

• Phil Mickelson Surprised by Tiger's Media Throng

  Phil Mickelson is a veteran of 17 years on the PGA Tour but was taken aback by the media frenzy that greeted Tiger Woods in the Arizona desert early on Tuesday morning. Back in action after an eight-month absence, Woods defends his title at this week... Posted Feb 25 2009, 07:38 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009

• Tiger Woods Looking Forward to Competitive Play

  Tiger Woods pulled into the parking lot as sunlight began to filter across the desert floor. He ducked into the clubhouse to change into golf shoes and headed out for a practice round, a routine he has followed for a dozen years. For a moment, it didn... Posted Feb 25 2009, 07:38 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009, Brendan Jones

• Golf Celebrates the Return of Tiger Woods

  With a mixture of huge relief and joy, the PGA Tour celebrates the return of Tiger Woods to competition this week after an eight-month injury absence. The American world number one, sidelined since his extraordinary U.S. Open playoff victory at Torrey... Posted Feb 24 2009, 07:19 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Tiger Woods, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, 2009