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Weekend cameo is fit for King
Betsy King is having golf nightmares again, like the one in which a tree is hindering her backswing — on the first tee. Or where she's trying to hack out from a locker. "That was the one thing nice about retirement," quipped the 55-year-old Hall of...Tags: Padraig Harrington, LPGA, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Betsy King, PGA Championship
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British Open facts
140th British Open When, where: Thursday-Sunday, Royal St. George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England. Course facts: 7,211 yards, par 70. The Open's first venue outside Scotland has hosted the championship 13 times. Format: 72 holes, stroke play. Field cut...Tags: Lee Westwood, Athletes, Tiger Woods, Clubs and Associations, Vijay Singh
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Open venue's pure lunar-see
In his 1959 novel "Goldfinger," Ian Fleming draws upon the peculiarities of Royal St. George's as a faintly disguised setting for a high-stakes golf match between James Bond and the diabolical Auric Goldfinger. British Open entrants, though, might be...Tags: Justin Rose, Athletes, Sandwiches, PGA Tour, Curtis Strange
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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: Lee Westwood, Stewart Cink, Athletes, Jason Day, Phil Mickelson
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Who is the best golfer in the world today?
It's still Tiger and Phil Bill Dwyre Los Angeles Times The best golfer in the world is at home in Florida with ice packs on his bad knee. Battling for 1-A are Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald, Lee Westwood and Steve Stricker. We...Tags: Lee Westwood, Dustin Johnson, Athletes, Phil Mickelson, Martin Kaymer
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Another split for Woods
Dynasties eventually crumble. The Romans left some spectacular ruins, but ruins nonetheless. Ottomans are relegated to the furniture gallery. The Mings, the Greeks, the Mayans … the Celtics, the Yankees, the Fighting Irish. The framework crumbles....Tags: Vehicles, Athletes, ESPN (tv network), Tiger Woods, Masters Tournament
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Quenching thirst for a 5th major
Though the LPGA schedule might remain in rebuilding mode for another year or two, it certainly has no shortage of majors. The tour announced a fifth major will join the lineup in 2013, when the Evian Masters completes an overhaul that encompasses a new...Tags: Ernie Els, LPGA, U.S. Open (golf), Clubs and Associations, Golf
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Northern Ireland now a hot spot
The biggest winner in Northern Ireland's parade of major champions might turn out to be Royal Portrush. The scenic club overlooking the country's northern coast is getting a renewed look to bring back the British Open for the first time in more than...Tags: Athletes, Arnold Palmer, Graeme McDowell, Tom Watson, Dale Douglass
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Amateurs' hour is here
For the record, John Peterson never has played a PGA Tour event. When he does, the reigning NCAA men's champion might find a little extra scrutiny. Hey, that's what happens when you draw attention to yourself. And Peterson certainly did that after...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Athletes, Masters Tournament, Byron Nelson, Ryan Moore
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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: Presidents Cup (golf), Athletes, Tiger Woods, PGA Championship, U.S. Open (golf)
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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: Ernie Els, Tennis, Athletes, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods
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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: Lee Westwood, Padraig Harrington, David Toms, Graeme McDowell, Ben Hogan
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