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Tiger Woods still working on his swing heading toward his tournament next month at Congressional
BETHESDA — A victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March seemed to signal Tiger Woods' return to a short list of the world's best golfers. His five-shot win was reminiscent of what Woods had done for more than a decade — right down to...
Tags: Jack Nicklaus, Masters Tournament, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer Invitational, PGA Tour
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Tiger Woods can prove everyone wrong with win at Augusta
Nearly a year ago, I wrote that Tiger Woods could become the next Ken Griffey Jr., a transcendant athlete who turned mortal before rewriting the history books of their respective sports. Instead of breaking their sport’s most sacred record, they...
Tags: Rocco Mediate, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, U.S. Open (golf), Arnold Palmer Invitational
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Who will be next Masters champion?
Bloom will be on Rose Teddy Greenstein Chicago Tribune There are three types of players in the Masters field: The guys we know by a single name (Tiger, Rory, Phil, Sergio, Bubba), the ones whose names are somewhat difficult to spell (Graeme, Charl) and...Tags: Golf, Phil Mickelson, U.S. Open (golf), Lee Westwood, Adam Scott
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Bubba Watson proves he's more than just another one of 'The Golf Boys'
The Golf Boys finally got some much needed street cred. It was right before last year’s U.S. Openwhen a bunch of young Americans who called themselves “The Golf Boys” took quite a bit of criticism for the silly video spoof they did....
Tags: Rickie Fowler, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Golf, Phil Mickelson, Masters Tournament
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Tiger Woods falters in Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
The Associated PressABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Robert Rock held his nerve Sunday to beat U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship for the biggest win of the Englishman's career. The 117th-ranked Rock shot a two-under 70...Tags: Golf, Thomas Bjorn, U.S. Open (golf), Tiger Woods, Graeme McDowell
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Does Woods belong in Presidents Cup?
Tiger still more talented Bill Kline The Morning Call Sure, the field has caught and even trampled Tiger Woods in stroke-play tournaments. But Tiger still has more talent than the bottom third of the U.S. Presidents Cup team combined. In match play,...Tags: Rickie Fowler, Golf, Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup (golf), Steve Stricker
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Democracy reigns in majors these days
BETHESDA, Md. — The U.S. Open long has billed itself as the most democratic among golf's major championships. The big names get reserved spots, sure — though they share the practice range with up-and-comers, amateurs, club pros and maybe a...Tags: Golf, Byron Nelson, The Open Championship, PGA Championship, Graeme McDowell
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NBC digs deep to make the U.S. Open a ratings hit
In the Tiger Woods era, it was hard to find a better Father's Day storyline for the network announcers to ply than that of the young superstar and his dad.
Woods' father, Earl, put a golf club in his son's hands when the child was only months old, and...Tags: Rocco Mediate, Golf, Daytona 500, Father's Day, Athletes
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Can Rory McIlroy be the new Tiger Woods?
He's winner off course Teddy Greenstein Chicago Tribune Rory McIlroy aspires to be more than Tiger Woods, and here's hoping he gets there. As a golfer, he's just as talented. "Such a fluid motion," Luke Donald marveled. Not that that means he'll get to...Tags: Golf, Phil Mickelson, Masters Tournament, Athletes, The Open Championship
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For one immigrant, an American dream comes true
The two seemingly unrelated events took place only a day apart.
On the 19th of June, a 22-year-old Northern Irishman waved his putter in triumph on the 18th green of the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda.
A day later, at the Park Shore Centre...Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Perry Hall, Immigration, Clubs and Associations
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Woods' caddie strictly a temp
AKRON, Ohio — The job isn't exactly one that takes applications. Not that a few dreamers haven't tried. "There's been a few," Tiger Woods said. "We've gotten a lot of interesting ones." But one just doesn't ask to caddie for Tiger Woods. When...Tags: Golf, Presidents Cup (golf), Athletes, Bridgestone Invitational, U.S. Open (golf)
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Which golfer will win the British Open?
Westwood vs. Donald Bill Dwyre Los Angeles Times This 140th edition of The Open Championship, also known on the United States side of the pond as the British Open, will come down to a country-wrenching battle for the title between Lee Westwood...Tags: St. George, John Deere Classic, Jason Day, Phil Mickelson, Athletes
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