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  Official Web Site of the 2006 U.S. Open | Interview With Colin Montgomerie
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Well, it was always quite breezy early on, but the back nine especially started to gust a little bit, and it makes it a lot more tricky when you're not sure where the wind or how strong the wind is. It makes it much more difficult.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Yes, it was super, after Bethpage Black.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Well, I came in having won the Dunhill Links championship the week before so I was obviously confident and came in and shot 64 the first day, and it was fine.
www.usopen.com /2006/news/interviews/Colin_Montgomerie_06_15_06.html   (2141 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Golf | Colin Montgomerie
Colin Montgomerie may have needed a wildcard to make the European side but the Americans will be under no illusions he is a pushover.
Montgomerie has endured the collapse of his marriage and has been distracted by injury and indecision over caddies and equipment.
In 1983 a youthful Colin Montgomerie climbed out of his bedroom window and went AWOL from New Mexico Military Institute before joining Houston Baptist University to continue his further education and lay the foundations for a golf career.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/golf/3534312.stm   (283 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie - Golf in Dubai
Colin Montgomerie who joined a shortlist of top golf professionals to endorse Golf in Dubai when on 1st October 2002, The Montgomerie at Emirates Hills, Dubai's golf course and Academy were officially opened.
A design collaboration between golfing great Colin Montgomerie and Desmond Muirhead, The Montgomerie, Dubai is a links-land style oasis encompassing over 200 acres and featuring 14 lakes and 81 bunkers which challenge and intrigue all levels of players.
Colin Montgomerie will represent Golf in Dubai while participating throughout the year as one of their Global Golf Ambassadors.
www.colinmontgomerie.com /Pages/Sponsors/golfindubai.html   (495 words)

  
 Montgomerie throws away major chance - The Boston Globe
Montgomerie could say that because as he stood on the tee at the 18th, he knew two things.
One day after shooting a sloppy 75, Montgomerie on this stifling hot, pressure-packed day was on, and the perfect tee shot at 18 was evidence of that.
Montgomerie swung hard and tried to flop it out, but it came out hotter than he'd hoped, flew some 30 feet past the hole, and there was no way he could have even dreamed about the magic that had happened one hole earlier, an 80-foot birdie putt that put him into a tie.
www.boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2006/06/19/montgomerie_throws_away_major_chance   (596 words)

  
 Drought ends for Colin Montgomerie - Telegraph
Colin Montgomerie's 31st European Tour victory came after a dramatic finale at the K Club yesterday when he beat Swede Niclas Fasth by a stroke to end a 19-month absence from the winning enclosure.
Montgomerie was delighted to win again and go past Nick Faldo's record of 30 wins but appreciated he had something of a narrow squeak coming in.
Montgomerie is of course a top quality golfer and he has won a lot of matches but clearly he has never matched up to winnng a major and anyone who thnks he can in the future is dreaming.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2007/07/09/sgmont109.xml   (705 words)

  
  Colin Montgomerie
Subtitled, "The Autobiography of Colin Montgomerie," this 2004 book describes his lifes, lows and highs in his own words, with a little bit of help from a journalist.
The Colin Montgomerie page at the FootJoy website, with a very brief bio, a photo, and details of the golf shoes he wears.
Montgomerie himself argues that standards have simply risen, and discusses his plans to get himself back to the very top.
www.golfstarsonline.com /M/Colin_Montgomerie   (320 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Colin Montgomerie   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Colin Stuart Montgomerie, OBE (born June 23, 1963) is a Scottish golfer.
While Montgomerie holds the dubious distinction of being widely considered as the best golfer never to have won a major championship, he is heralded as one of the greatest competitors in the history of the Ryder Cup.
COLIN Montgomerie was disappointed with his opening round of one-under-par 69 in the UBS Hong Kong Open yesterday.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Colin-Montgomerie   (3462 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie's divorce costs him £15m
Colin Montgomerie has put an end to the feuding with his former wife by agreeing one of the biggest divorce settlements recorded in Britain.
Montgomerie, whose fortune is put at more than £25 million, is understood to have agreed to pay his wife, Eimear, up to £15 million to finalise the divorce.
Montgomerie flew home from a golf tournament in Abu Dhabi a week ago to finalise the details and arrived back in the United Arab Emirates early yesterday looking much more cheerful.
www.golftoday.co.uk /news/yeartodate/news06/colin_montgomerie.html   (380 words)

  
 Golf Clubs – Records – The Personal Career of Colin Montgomerie
Colin Montgomerie OBE is one of Britain 's finest golf players and is currently ranked at world number 10 and is probably most well known for swinging his golf clubs to produce record results in the Ryder Cup.
Colin Stuart Montgomerie was born in Yorkshire on the 23 rd June 1963 and is a Scottish golfer.
Montgomerie is heralded as one of the greatest competitors in the history of the Ryder Cup.
www.thesportshq.com /articles/Golf-clubs/Records/Golf-Clubs-Records-The-Career-of-Colin-Montgomerie.htm   (478 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie by Golf Europe
Montgomerie, whose father was secretary at Royal Troon, was introduced to golf from an early age.
Montgomerie admits that he is a professional golfer for the sole reason of making money.
Montgomerie has a wealth of talent and is a fine ambassador for Scotland.
www.golfeurope.com /almanac/players/montgomerie.htm   (612 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Colin Montgomerie (born June 23, 1963) is a Scottish golfer.
Montgomerie finished first on the European Tour Order of Merit every year from 1993 to 1999 and has thirty-four total victories on the tour, including the 1998, 1999, and 2000 European PGA Tour Championships.
He won the 1987 Scottish Amateur Championship and has finished second in PGA Tour Majors three times, in the 1994 and 1997 U.S. Open s and in the 1995 PGA Championship.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Colin_Montgomerie.html   (606 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie Talks
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Yeah, I'm not saying I would be full I'm over here, but it's nice to feel a warmth when you are here.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Yes, I was tempted back in about '95, '96 when I was No. 2 in the world, '96, '97, to Greg, and I was tempted to come over here then.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Of course, there's appreciation of anyone that overtook or overtakes Tiger; that we never thought would happen at least for five years, really, and had happened a lot quicker than we ever thought it was going to.
www.cybergolf.com /index.asp?newsID=2545   (1524 words)

  
 Ryder Cup 2004 / Team Europe / Teams / Player Profile / Colin Montgomerie
Europe's on-course General during The 34th Ryder Cup Matches, Colin Montgomerie was a colossus at The De Vere Belfry in 2002 as he finished the week top scorer and unbeaten in steering Europe to a memorable victory.
Montgomerie won four and a half points out of a possible five, paving the way for a superb final afternoon with a convincing 5 and 4 victory over Scott Hoch in the top singles match, the effect of which filtered down through the European Team and inspired his teammates to glory.
Since making his debut in 1991, Montgomerie has been an ever present in The European Team and his selection by Bernhard Langer as a wild card is a huge boost to the European cause, his experience and leadership qualities making him a valuable asset both on the course and in the team room.
www.rydercup.com /2004/europe/teams/24.html   (870 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie Signs With Ben Hogan Golf @ Golf Gear Review
Montgomerie, who has received great praise for his leadership qualities on and off the golf course during the 1997, 1999 and 2002 Ryder Cups, has maintained an unbeaten record in six Ryder Cup singles.
Colin had equipment questions and before we got into discussing contracts, we wanted to make sure we could provide him with the service and products he needed to perform at the highest level.
Colin’s addition to the Ben Hogan tour staff is a further testimony that we have one of the classiest groups of tour staffs ever assembled.”
www.golf-gear-review.com /article-display/46.html   (638 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie : USAToday.com - Colin Montgomerie Biography from USAToday.com
ET Colin Montgomerie shot a final-round of 65 to win the Smurfit Kappa European Open by one stroke.
Colin Montgomerie shot a second-round 64 and moved to within one shot of the lead in the Smurfit European Open at the K Club in Ireland.
Montgomerie has played a very limited schedule so far on the Tour this year with a T-45 at the Arnold Palmer being is best result in stroke play.
fantasygolf.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=GOL&id=47   (363 words)

  
 COLIN MONTGOMERIE :: Dubai Desert Classic ::
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: That was a good day – to be level par yesterday and then come today and shoot five under for 22 holes is good because the course is tough.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: Well, it’s been a few years since I frightened anybody, but at the same time, that’s my job now.
COLIN MONTGOMERIE: No, I’ve had ten years of me scoring 75 or 65 and making the headlines and that’s enough in anyone’s lifetime.
www.dubaidesertclassic.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=121&POSTNUKESID=0d92858b689cefc1267c67ede40ed724   (546 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie collects OBE
Montgomerie's superb performance at Oakland Hills, Michigan, last year was pivotal to Europe's overall success.
Montgomerie, 42, who attended Buckingham Palace with his ex-wife and children, had already received the MBE in 1998.
Montgomerie will be one of the favourites to win the UBS Hong Kong Open when it is held at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling from December 1-4.
www.golftoday.co.uk /news/yeartodate/news05/montgomerie31.html   (398 words)

  
 World Golf News - Golf Legend Colin Montgomerie to endorse ECCO golf shoes
Under terms of the multi-year agreement, Montgomerie, 41, will wear ECCO golf shoes exclusively during all his on-course activities, display the ECCO logo on the sleeve of his golf shirt and appear at ECCO promotional functions.
“Colin Montgomerie is synonymous with professional golf in his native Scotland and throughout Europe and will further the ECCO brand,” says Per Aagren, GM of ECCO’s golf division.
Montgomerie will wear shoes from ECCO’s 2005 men’s golf-shoe collection that comes in 11 styles and 31 color combinations and retail for $140 to $400 (USD).
www.worldgolf.com /newswire/browse/1886-Golf-Legend-Colin-Montgomerie-to-endorse-ECCO-golf-shoes   (793 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie driven onwards - Telegraph
Colin Montgomerie, 44, was rather unfairly bracketed with the old red Routemaster bus which rattled into Wentworth for a player photo-shoot prior to this week's HSBC World Matchplay Championship.
Montgomerie declined an invitation to take the wheel before setting off in the company of Tim Henman for the pro-am.
Montgomerie reiterated that he had always preferred matchplay to medal and, at one point he suggested that if he were starting out all over again, he would have opted for "a one-on-one" sport.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2007/10/11/sgmair111.xml   (830 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
Colin Stuart Montgomerie, OBE (born June 23, 1963) is a Scottish golfer.
Montgomerie became one of the first British golfers to go to a United States college, attending Houston Baptist University.
While Montgomerie holds the dubious distinction of being considered by many as the best golfer never to have won a major championship, he is heralded as one of the greatest competitors in the history of the Ryder Cup.
www.armchairgm.com /index.php?title=Colin_Montgomerie   (1084 words)

  
 Review of The Real Monty by Colin Montgomerie
Montgomerie is quite open about how he acted, but it's difficult to establish whether or not this is because he's honest or because he doesn't realise that such behaviour is not acceptable.
The Montgomeries separated for a spell in the period covered by the book and this was a time of considerable emotional upheaval for Colin.
Montgomerie knew the theory of what he had to do to save his marriage but he doesn't seem to have put it into practice.
www.thebookbag.co.uk /montgomerie.htm   (709 words)

  
 USA Network | PGA Tour Golf - Character Profile: Colin Montgomerie
Montgomerie often bears the "Best Player to Never Win a Major" tag, and a runner-up finish at the 2005 British Open only added to the frustration.
Montgomerie routinely exacts his revenge in Ryder Cup play, having never lost a singles match while racking up 21.5 points in 32 matches over the years.
Atop the Ryder Cup standings at the moment, Montgomerie figures to be a sure selection when the Ryder Cup returns on USA Network this September.
www.usanetwork.com /sports/pgatourgolf/theshow/characterprofiles/colin/index.html   (116 words)

  
 GolfInvestors : Player Profile : Colin Montgomerie (where fantasy becomes real)
Tim Henman, partnering Colin Montgomerie in the pro-am prior to this week's HSBC World Matchplay Championship at Wentworth, inadvertently highlighted a betting situation which is rife in golf, but would never be condoned in tennis.
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 Colin Montgomerie stepping out with Spanish model
After sinking the winning putt in last month's Ryder Cup, Colin is enjoying success in both his personal and professional life.
Photo: © PA Golfing star Colin Montgomerie has bounced back from his recent divorce by starting a new relationship with one of the world's most beautiful women.
Colin met the catwalk star at the Dunhill Masters golf tournament earlier this month.
www.hellomagazine.com /celebrities/2004/10/29/colinmontgomerie   (336 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Day one goes to Winged Foot as most clamor just for par; Tiger slumps to 76   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Winged Foot surrendered only one subpar round out of 156, Colin Montgomerie's 1-under-par 69, as gusting 15-mph winds fooled players after several practice days with calm conditions.
Colin Montgomerie found the secret to Winged Foot early in the day, and capitalized on it to enter the clubhouse as the only player under par.
Though he bogeyed two of the first three holes, Montgomerie played to his strengths by keeping the ball in the short grass.
www.usatoday.com /sports/golf/pga/2006-06-15-us-open_x.htm   (924 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie - anagrams
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www.anagramgenius.com /archive/colinm.html   (82 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie and wife agree to separate
Following weeks of speculation as to the state of their relationship, golfing ace Colin Montgomerie and his wife Eimear have called it a day on their 14-year marriage.
The golfer had flown home this week from the China Masters in order to be with his wife after learning that she intended to file for divorce.
And the couple seemed to have one of the strongest unions in the game until she asked for a divorce in 2000.
www.hellomagazine.com /celebrities/2004/04/30/colinmontgomerie   (273 words)

  
 Colin Montgomerie - The Huffington Post
He was criticised by Colin Montgomerie, who regarded Els's disdain for the Order of Merit as a slight on his own sense of achievement in winning it eight times,...
Australian Scott, winner of the 2005 tournament, will be joined by Vijay Singh, Ian Poulter and Colin Montgomerie in the field for the $2.5 million event in Delhi.
Colin Montgomerie, left, of Scotland, and Stephen Ames look for the ball as John Daly drives during the first nine holes at the Telus Skins in Thornbury, Ontario, Canada Monday, June 18, 2007.
www.huffingtonpost.com /topics/Colin+Montgomerie   (861 words)

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