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[Title] => RP sweeps ASEAN seniors honors
[Summary] => The Philippines scored a rare grand slam in the 26th Asean Senior Golf Championship, winning the gross championship, the net team crown and the individual gross and individual net titles in Hua-Hin, Cha-An, Thailand last week.
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[Title] => Miñoza skips RP Open, plays in Japan
[Summary] => Frankie Miñoza has decided to play in the Japan PGA Tour next week, leaving the Philippine Open without the countrys top player when it is staged May 25-28 at Wack Wacks east course.
This marks the third straight year that the 46-year-old Miñoza will not see action in the countrys premier golf championship following a miscommunication with organizers of the event during the 2004 Open at Riviera.
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[Summary] => Preparations are under way for the revival of the local pro golf tour with former golf chief and sportsman Benny Gopez spearheading the re-staging of the circuit that flourished in the 90s with the year long Philip Morris tour.
Gopez, who opted not to seek a third term as head of the amateur golf body the National Golf Association of the Phils. (NGAP) to focus on the revival of the pro tour, said the BMG Group of Companies will finance the circuit tentatively set to kick off in the fourth quarter of the year.
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[Title] => Unity seen in RP golf as amnesty granted
[Summary] => DOTC Secretary Leandro Mendoza yesterday took over the reins of the National Golf Association of the Philippines by acclamation even as the countrys ruling golf body opened the door for reconciliation by granting unconditional amnesty to all golf clubs it has been at odds with in the past.
They include some 24 member-clubs not in good standing or those that have not paid their dues and the eight clubs that resigned from the NGAP fold due to disagreement with its leadership and policies. The move is also expected to lure the 29 non-member clubs into the NGAP fold.
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[Title] => DOTC chief looms as new golf chief
[Summary] => DOTC Secretary Leandro Mendoza is expected to take over the helm of the National Golf Association of the Philippines beginning today with a mission of bringing back unity to golfs governing body which has been at odds with the countrys major golf clubs.
The countrys governing body for golf holds its biennial elections today at Villamor with Mendoza, representing Mt. Malarayat, expected to become its 11th president after outgoing president Benny Gopez announced that he would not seek reelection after serving for two terms.
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[Title] => Asian Tour takes over RP Open
[Summary] => A milestone for Philippine Open and a big boost to RP golf.
The Asian Tour International Ltd. (AT), the governing body of pro golf in the region, has taken over the rights to organize, manage and underwrite the RP Open for the next three years, ensuring the continued and smooth staging of Asias oldest and the countrys premier golf championship beginning with its 90th edition on May 25-28.
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[Title] => Juvic cant dictate on NGAP Gopez
[Summary] => Players should never impose their personal will to any national sports association (NSA).
Even if he happens to be of Juvic Pagunsans caliber.
The National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) yesterday said it wont give in to the demands of Pagunsan just for him to don the national colors.
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[Title] => Cangolf, Swoods bets fuel rivalry, tie for lead
[Summary] => CANLUBANG Boyet Saragoza and JR Tanpinco stepped up when their fancied fellow club bets floundered a bit on a scorching day at Cangolfs north course yesterday, firing identical one-under par 71s for a share of the lead with two other rivals from Southwoods at the start of the 10th DHL-WWWExpress National Amateur Golf Championships here.
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[Title] => Cantada-Tanpinco snares Minolta pro-am crown
[Summary] => SILANG, CaviteJ.R. Tanpinco made a pressure-free two-inch par putt as a follow-up to his pressure-packed 140-yard second shot on the 72nd hole yesterday and he and Gerard Cantada scored another dramatic and ego-inflating Konica Minolta Pro-Am two-peat here.
That par gave them a final-day 77 to make up for their bogeys on 16 and 17 that allowed Mars Pucay and Jose Roy III and Japans Yoshinaga Tomokasu and Takao Yusuku to a share of the lead.
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This marks the third straight year that the 46-year-old Miñoza will not see action in the countrys premier golf championship following a miscommunication with organizers of the event during the 2004 Open at Riviera.
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Gopez, who opted not to seek a third term as head of the amateur golf body the National Golf Association of the Phils. (NGAP) to focus on the revival of the pro tour, said the BMG Group of Companies will finance the circuit tentatively set to kick off in the fourth quarter of the year.
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They include some 24 member-clubs not in good standing or those that have not paid their dues and the eight clubs that resigned from the NGAP fold due to disagreement with its leadership and policies. The move is also expected to lure the 29 non-member clubs into the NGAP fold.
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The countrys governing body for golf holds its biennial elections today at Villamor with Mendoza, representing Mt. Malarayat, expected to become its 11th president after outgoing president Benny Gopez announced that he would not seek reelection after serving for two terms.
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The Asian Tour International Ltd. (AT), the governing body of pro golf in the region, has taken over the rights to organize, manage and underwrite the RP Open for the next three years, ensuring the continued and smooth staging of Asias oldest and the countrys premier golf championship beginning with its 90th edition on May 25-28.
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[Summary] => Players should never impose their personal will to any national sports association (NSA).
Even if he happens to be of Juvic Pagunsans caliber.
The National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) yesterday said it wont give in to the demands of Pagunsan just for him to don the national colors.
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That par gave them a final-day 77 to make up for their bogeys on 16 and 17 that allowed Mars Pucay and Jose Roy III and Japans Yoshinaga Tomokasu and Takao Yusuku to a share of the lead.
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February 13, 2005 - 12:00am