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			<item><title>Fitness boost for McIlroy</title><description>Rory McIlroy has a slight nerve impingement in his back but it will not prevent him playing at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5928738,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5928738</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:17:55 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Rory-McIlroy-d2-Dubai_2415883.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Luke takes heart from Riviera</title><description>England's Luke Donald claims he has taken real confidence from his runner-up finish at the Northern Trust Open.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5927966,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5927966</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:21:48 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Luke-Donald-Pebble-Beach_2417386.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>European hope for Faldo</title><description>Nick Faldo has told skysports.com that more European major victories should be just around the corner.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5920653,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5920653</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:16:43 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/08/09/128x67/Nick-Faldo-Europe-Ryder-Cup-Valhalla-Day-2_1213314.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McIlroy to undergo back scan</title><description>Rory McIlroy will visit a specialist to determine the seriousness of a back problem ahead of his maiden PGA Tour season. </description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5926141,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5926141</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:04:33 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Rory-McIlroy-d4-Dubai_2417158.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Stricker holds off Donald</title><description>Steve Stricker climbed to number two in the world rankings with victory in the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5925627,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5925627</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:50:11 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Steve-Stricker-trophy_2417043.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Stricker storms five clear</title><description>American Steve Stricker is five shots clear of the field following a weather-shortened third day at the Northern Trust Open. </description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5923079,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5923079</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:13:15 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story (exclude main image)</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Steve_2416627.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Stricker joins ace Johnson </title><description>Overnight leader Dustin Johnson hit a hole-in-one but was joined at the top by Steve Stricker before play at the Northern Trust Open was suspended.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5920988,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5920988</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:13:07 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/stevestricker_2416165.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Johnson secures early lead</title><description>Dustin Johnson stormed through the field to secure a one-shot lead at the Northern Trust Open on Thursday.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5918893,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5918893</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:40:24 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story (exclude main image)</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Dustin-Johnson-d1-Riviera_2415705.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Pavin picks four assistants</title><description>Tom Lehman, Jeff Sluman, Davis Love and Paul Goydos will all be Corey Pavin's vice-captains at this year's Ryder Cup.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5916857,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5916857</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:09:33 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/09/10/128x67/Corey-Pavin-smiling-Ryder_2376000.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Northern Trust Open collated</title><description>Collated scores from the US PGA Tour's Northern Trust Open at Riviera CC in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5918818,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5918818</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:20:15 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/01/128x67/bob-hope-classic-leaderboard_2409459.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mickelson - Loophole is wrong</title><description>Phil Mickelson has decided not to use the controversial Ping Eye 2 wedge at this week's Northern Trust Open in California.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5916707,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5916707</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:29:57 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/01/128x67/Phil-Mickelson-Farmers-Insurance-Open-R2_2413250.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Pod weighing up wedge options</title><description>Padraig Harrington wants a resolution to the wedge controversy on the PGA Tour, but is preparing himself for all eventualities.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5916123,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5916123</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:19:37 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/09/11/128x67/Padraig-Harrington-d2-HSBC_2381254.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Watson enters wedge debate </title><description>Eight-time major winner Tom Watson is the latest player to condemn the use of controversial 20-year-old wedges. </description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5916284,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5916284</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:46:47 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Tom-Watson-Dubai-press_2415109.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Watson hits out at Woods</title><description>Tom Watson has hit out at Tiger Woods claiming the world number one needs to "clean up his act" on the course, as well as off it.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5915971,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5915971</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:37:37 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/woods-watson_2415023.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McCarron apologises to Lefty</title><description>Scott McCarron has issued an apology to Phil Mickelson after claiming that he was "cheating" by using a controversial wedge.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5915067,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5915067</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:55:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/09/02/128x67/Scott-McCarron-Northern-Trust-Open-2009_1895894.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Els looks back to the future</title><description>Ernie Els is hoping a return to his old putting style will boost his bid to return to the winner's circle.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5910586,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5910586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:26:02 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Ernie-Els-d4-Farmers_2414201.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Asian tour secures Myanmar</title><description>The 2010 Asian Tour has been boosted after the Myanmar Open was confirmed on the schedule.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5912963,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5912963</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:01:09 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/09/04/128x67/strange_2184949.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mickelson - I'm nearly there</title><description>Phil Mickelson was in upbeat mood despite fading on the final day of his season debut at Torrey Pines.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5909344,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5909344</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:58:52 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/02/128x67/Phil-Mickelson-cross-legged_2414086.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Crane towers over Pines</title><description>American Ben Crane shot a final round 70 to claim his third PGA Tour title with a one-shot victory in the Farmers Insurance Open. </description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5907894,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5907894</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:03:35 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/09/05/128x67/ben-crane_2280098.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Imada goes two clear</title><description>Ryuji Imada holds a two-stroke lead heading into the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12232_5902433,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12232_5902433</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 08:11:32 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/01/128x67/RyujiImada_2413639.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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