22 September 2005

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golfing Golf: Wie's professional move nets sponsors' millions how much Michelle Wie would be worth to the commercial sponsors and sportswear companies circling the most vaunted golfing prodigy since Tiger Woods
Golf: Michelle Wie is expected to earn a cool £5.52m in sponsorship and appearance fees when she turns pro.

Jakarta Eurokars opens BMW dealership Jakarta
JAKARTA: PT Eurokars Chrisdeco Utama officially opened on Tuesday its BMW dealership in cooperation with PT BMW Indonesia, and the first BMW M and Individual Center, on Jl. Panjang, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta.

River Valley How much is enough? People in the Midwest are pretty conservative, and popular activities such as golfing, fishing and hunting are relatively inexpensive here
How much is enough? "Retirement will be a lot different for us than it is for our parents," predicts Darwin Isaacson, a financial consultant with North Central Trust Co. in La Crosse.

River Valley Deciding when to pull plug on career a very personal decision I was going to golf. I thought once I had time to play more, I would get a lot better at that game. Didn't happen. Started golfing less, and found I had more free time than I had expected.
When I proposed retiring seven years ago, at age 52, the reactions from friends and family fell into three general groupings: Too soon. Too young. Too poor.

China Tour winners get free pass to tee up with Tiger The China Golf Association CGA has declared that every winner in the inaugural season of the China Tour will automatically qualify to play alongside the world's top golfers in Asia's richest-ever golf tournament. The CGA has chosen to dedicate up to four of the eight places allocated to Chinese players at November's US$5 million HSBC Champions Tournament to the China Tour's champions.

Thunderbirds open season at home Even though it was only Andrew's third time golfing, he was able to help his team record a score of 56, 16-under par.
Be sure to tune into the sports reports on 710 KIRO AM with Bill Swartz on Thursday and Friday mornings this week. Bill was at practice on Wednesday and interviewed Chris Durand, Aaron Gagnon, Bryan Bridges and Rob Sumner about the season opener in Prince George.