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Russell Henley arrives with a flourish
Wednesday in the desert was a day for fist bumps and well-wishing for Russell Henley, the new wonder on the PGA Tour. The tournament that Southern California learned to love under the banner of the Bob Hope Desert Classic, now called the Humana...
Tags: Sports, Sony Open in Hawaii, Phil Mickelson, David Duval, PGA Tour
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There's nothing like Ryder Cup pressure
This weekend brings a sharp contrast in sports fan viewing. Think of it as the concussive versus the cerebral. Across the country, NFL fans will be relieved at the departure of replacement refs. It will be a time to get back to business as usual —...
Tags: Sports, Jack Nicklaus, Davis Love III, Football, Justin Leonard
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Curtis Strange gives back to golf
Curtis Strange was saying how more than a few of the corporate outings, charity fundraisers and made-for-whatever events in which professional golfers participate don't exactly move the needle on the fun-o-meter. Monday, however, was not one of those...Tags: Sports, Bars and Clubs, PGA Tour, Clubs and Associations, Dining and Drinking
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Should the PGA Tour outlaw belly putter?
It's fine — for amateurs Chris Dufresne Los Angeles Times The most sleep-inducing word on the PGA Tour this year is "bifurcation," although the issue over whether the tour should break from USGA and R&A is hotter than Dubai. Golf's ruling lords...Tags: Jack Nicklaus, Sports, Chicago Tribune, College Baseball, PGA Tour
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Ryder Cup captains & celebrity scramble golf event today
WGN NEWSThe U.S. and European Ryder Cup teams are holding their first day of practice rounds at Medinah Country Club on Tuesday. Meantime, the golf course is also hosting its first-ever Ryder Cup Captains & Celebrity Scramble golf event on Tuesday. Captains of...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Tom Lehman, Corey Pavin, Ernie Banks, Scottie Pippen
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Returning champ, Nathan Smith, headlines Sunnehanna tournament
Our Town CorrespondentThree former champions, including defending champ Nathan Smith, will be among those competing in this week’s 59th Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament in Westmont. The four-day, 72-hole event begins Thursday morning at Sunnehanna Country Club. Smith,...Tags: Sports, Jack Nicklaus, Bob Hope Classic, College Sports, Genes and Chromosomes
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The List Of Past Champions
The Hartford CourantPrevious winners of Connecticut's PGA event, listing winner and first-place prize money: TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP 2010: Bubba Watson ($1,080,000) 2009: Kenny Perry ($1,080,000) 2008: Stewart Cink ($1,080,000) 2007: Hunter Mahan* ($1,080,000) BUICK...Tags: Greg Norman, Mark Brooks, Hubert Green, Notah Begay III, Phil Mickelson
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Davis used Toshiba as a springboard
Daily PilotRodger Davis proved in 2003 that he was stealth around the greens. Winning the eighth Toshiba Senior Classic for his first victory on United States' soil might have been the launching ground. The Australian native fended-off a mild charge from Larry...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Sports, Larry Nelson, Fuzzy Zoeller, Soccer
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Florida Golf Guide -- Sunshine state has the golfer's dream
Special to Tribune NewspapersFittingly, the first thing you see at the World Golf Village as you exit Interstate Highway 95 is a golf course: Slammer & Squire, named respectively after two Hall of Famers who helped design it, Sam Snead and Gene Sarazen. You go to check in at the...Tags: Jack Nicklaus, Sports, Hotels and Accommodations, Bill Murray, Gene Sarazen
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Kingsmill timeline
PGA and LPGA at Kingsmill timeline
1981 — The PGA begins its 22-season run at Kingsmill with the $300,000 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. John Mahaffey beats Andy North by two strokes to win the $54,000 first prize.
1986 — Fuzzy Zoeller,...Tags: Sports, Cristie Kerr, Fuzzy Zoeller, David Duval, Brandt Jobe
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