Articles filed under Venues
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Fear not, gentlemen, only a half billion people are watching you.Sep 29, 2012 3:44 pm - OK, gentlemen, welcome to the first tee. No need to be nervous, though, because there are only thousands of rabid fans in the bleachers and strewed out along the fairway...
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Snedeker to get early baptism in Ryder CupSep 29, 2012 3:44 pm - Davis Love III sent out his hottest player. Jose Maria Olazabal went with his strongest teams. The Ryder Cup captains had the same objectives Thursday when they announce...
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Time to test your Ryder Cup triviaSep 29, 2012 3:44 pm - How well do you know Ryder Cup history? Try this quiz put together by Doug Ferguson, AP national golf writer: FRIDAY FOURSOMES 1. Where did the Ryder Cup get its na...
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White Sox lose, fall out of AL Central leadSep 26, 2012 11:28 pm - The slumping Chicago White Sox fell out of the AL Central lead for the first time in two months, walking 12 batters and losing to the Cleveland Indians 6-4 Wednesday nig...
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US Ryder Cup rookies have a wealth of experienceSep 28, 2012 10:26 pm - U.S. captain Davis Love considers Keegan Bradley, Jason Dufner, Webb Simpson and Brandt Snedeker Ryder Cup rookies in name only. “They may be rookies here at the Ryder C...
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Memories of Seve behind Olazabal’s competitive spiritSep 28, 2012 10:26 pm - The first big thing that Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal did for his European team was get his players some special golf bags. All 12 of them arrived at the first...
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Rory McIlroy a marked man at Ryder CupSep 28, 2012 10:26 pm - There's a new sheriff in town this week at Medinah Country Club and he goes by the name of Rory McIlroy. Four victories in 2012, including the PGA Championship and a pai...
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Big hitters might back off on Medinah’s 15th holeSep 28, 2012 10:26 pm - Much of the talk concerning the recent renovation at Medinah centered around the redesigned, now-driveable Par 4 15th hole, which, it was hoped, would lure players into ...
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Chicago's golf history runs long and deepSep 28, 2012 10:26 pm - Given their global impact, this week's 39th Ryder Cup matches at Medinah Country Club may be the biggest sports event ever in the Chicago area. Without question it'll be...
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Love's nature perfect to be U.S. captainNov 23, 2012 12:19 pm - The more you listen to, talk with and watch Davis Love III in action, the more you come to one conclusion: The guy was born to be a Ryder Cup captain. From his backgroun...