Shakira finds new passion for golf

November 17th, 2009 LONDON - British actor Hugh Grant has said the reason behing his being single is his passion for golf. The "Notting Hill" star has said his hobby has taken over his life so much so that he even gets up in the middle of the night to practice his favourite pastime.

November 17th, 2009 more imagesShakira leaves a Manhattan building after an interview.

October 29th, 2009 LONDON - Colombian pop star Shakira has vowed never to marry because she doesn't want the press to make a mockery of her divorce if she ever split from her partner, investment banker Antonio de la Rua. "It is funny how the papers want to see you married and then they want to see you divorced.

October 1st, 2009 LONDON - Colombian pop star Shakira is set to take a plunge into the small screen with a cameo in hit series "Ugly Betty". The "Hips Don't Lie" hitmaker will play herself in an episode of the show, reports contactmusic.com.

September 20th, 2009 LONDON - Shakira is desperate to have a baby with partner Antonio de la Rúa. "I wanna reproduce so bad!" the News of the World quoted her as saying.

September 14th, 2009 U.S. funnyman RAY ROMANO is hoping to perfect his golf game as part of new reality TV show. The Everybody Loves Raymond star has signed up as the focus of the second series of America's The Golf Channel's The Haney Project, in which Tiger Woods' swing coach Hank Haney offers tips and advice aimed at improving a celebrity's game.

September 8th, 2009 LONDON - British actor Hugh Grant flies from New York to England just to play golf. The "Notting Hill" star is obsessed with the game and travels thousands of miles to play 18 holes, reports askmen.com.

September 2nd, 2009 Pop star KELLY CLARKSON has become the latest member of the celebrity golf club after her touring band introduced her to the sport on the road. The Because of You singer has only recently picked up the game that stars like Halle Berry and Celine Dion enjoy, but she already knows she'll be a player for life.

August 21st, 2009 Cruz Beckham, Victoria Beckham and David Beckham's children playing golf at a park in Beverly Hills Los Angeles. more images

July 19th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Shakira says that she gave up eating meat after she was given four chickens to look after. "I named them and they became very close to me.

July 16th, 2009 LONDON - Colombian singer Shakira will be seen grooving erotically as she strips down to nothing for her latest song 'She Wolf'. Performing provocatively in a cage for the titillating video, Shakira will be seen flaunting her hip toned figure.

July 9th, 2009 LONDON - Pop star Justin Timberlake is taking his love for golf to another level, as he plans to write a book on the sport. The "Sexy back" singer has reportedly employed a literary agent to send out a short synopsis of the planned book, in the hope of securing a publishing deal, reports imdb.com.

June 20th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Jessica Biel is better at golf than beau Justin Timberlake, the reason why the singer refuses to play with her. Jessica has just joined a course in golf but he (Justin) prefers not to play with her since she's gotten so good, contactmusic.com quoted a source as saying.

June 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Justin Timberlake has said that he won't play golf with girlfriend Jessica Biel, because she can easily beat him. The 'SexyBack' hitmaker has reportedly told his actress girlfriend to find a new partner after he lost a game between them.

June 14th, 2009 LONDON - Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue is taking her obsession for golf to a new level -- she wants to design a range of stylish clothes to wear on the course. The Spinning Around hitmaker fell in love with the sport when she started playing it with boyfriend Andres Velencoso earlier this year and she now plans to add a golf-based fashion range to her portfolio, reports femalefirst.co.uk.