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A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

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A HAPPY END WITH YEAR 2013 !
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A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

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3691 active golfers, 10688 entries

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#31 - Daniel Salmerón / @daniel_amselem

01/14/2014 at 01:24PM

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#32 - Jeroen Leenarts / @leenarts

01/14/2014 at 04:40PM

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#33 - Stijn Seghers / @StijnSeghers

01/14/2014 at 08:06PM

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#34 - Travis Millott / @ritherz

01/15/2014 at 08:30PM

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#35 - Richard B. Lee / @RichardBLee

01/16/2014 at 12:22AM

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#36 - Bill Gates / @BillGat80055899

01/17/2014 at 10:18AM

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#37 - 黒猫 / @darkfeline

01/17/2014 at 10:38AM

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#38 - adi li / @guessimtoolate

01/17/2014 at 10:23PM

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#39 - 🐙 / @ejnbo

01/18/2014 at 08:25AM

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#40 - Olivier Lechevalier / @RageZBla

01/19/2014 at 10:27AM

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#41 - hcvst / @hcvst

01/20/2014 at 12:28PM

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#42 - 𝙼𝚊𝚞𝚛𝚒𝚌𝚒𝚘 / @mauodias

01/20/2014 at 09:55PM

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#43 - John Amicangelo / @AmicangeloJohn

01/21/2014 at 06:58AM

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#44 - Tony Han / @tony612_han

01/21/2014 at 08:26AM

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#45 - Daniel Jonsson / @DanielJonss

01/21/2014 at 08:57AM

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#46 - markos rendell / @markosrendell

01/21/2014 at 11:10AM

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#47 - Koushik Dasika / @HalcyonicStorm

01/21/2014 at 04:50PM

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#48 - Rasmus P / @rasmup

01/21/2014 at 07:01PM

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#49 - Thomas / @lslahrs

01/21/2014 at 09:05PM

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#50 - Milind Ganjoo / @mganjoo

01/22/2014 at 04:40AM

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#51 - Matthew Kirk / @mjkirk

01/22/2014 at 10:58PM

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#52 - Kim Laï Trinh / @KimLaTrinh

01/23/2014 at 03:32PM

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#53 - Dominick Pham / @enotionz

01/24/2014 at 07:51AM

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#54 - Jiří Chára / @JiriChara

01/24/2014 at 08:41AM

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#55 - Filip Szczepanski / @FreeFull

01/24/2014 at 08:13PM

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#56 - Michael Haddad / @mrhaddad

01/25/2014 at 03:13AM

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#57 - Ricardo M. Vilchis / @ajkaanbal

01/25/2014 at 06:23PM

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#58 - Lucas Rosa Galêgo / @lrgalego

01/26/2014 at 01:04AM

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#59 - Victor Alessandro / @VictorAlessand4

01/26/2014 at 02:28AM

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#60 - Stephen Crosby / @stevecrozz

01/26/2014 at 05:45AM