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Under Armour gets boost from Jordan Spieth, Paul Dunne at British Open
Under Armour’s fledgling golf brand got another big boost at the British Open -- even if their posterboy fell just one shot short of joining the dramatic three-way playoff that capped Monday’s final round.
The Baltimore-based sports apparel and footwear company sent a team to the British Open to support and promote Jordan Spieth, the 21-year-old it signed to a 10-year-contract in January after originally securing the Texan in 2013.
One stroke off the lead at 11-under-par, Spieth was trying to capture the single-season Grand Slam by winning the British Open and the PGA Championship in August, a feat no golfer has achieved since the Masters began in 1934....
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