Articles filed under Golf
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Balky putter betrays struggling MickelsonAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. - For all 18 holes Saturday, the crowd at Hazeltine National cheered Phil Mickelson, hoping to will him out of a weeklong funk at the PGA Championship. "We...
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Solheim Cup captains quite a contrastAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - She stands about 5 feet with a boost from her soft cleats, and when posing with LPGA giant Beth Daniel, their trusty hands holding the Waterford Crystal trophy known as ...
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'Stupid long' driver Quiros wows WoodsAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. - The wind blew toward the tee box, and Hazeltine's imposing 11th hole was 606 yards away from Alvaro Quiros while the rock-star group playing in front of ...
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Cranky back sends Daly packing earlyAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. - John Daly withdrew from the PGA Championship after finishing with consecutive double bogeys for a 78. He cited a back injury. Daly shot an 88 in his prev...
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Tiger Woods without a blemish in leading PGAAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. -- Forget being perfect or flashy. With the wind gusting and sauna-like heat, hanging on will do. Tiger Woods regained the outright lead at the PGA Champio...
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Casey withdraws from PGA ChampionshipAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn.-- Paul Casey of England, the world's No. 3 player, withdrew from the PGA Championship because of a rib injury. Casey, a three-time winner this year on the...
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Hazeltine presents longest challenge in history of majorsAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. - Paul Azinger pulled the driver from his bag because there really is no other option at Hazeltine. The sign post on the opening hole has two words and two...
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Tiger roars again at PGA at HazeltineAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. -- Missing the cut shouldn't be a problem for Tiger Woods at this major. He was better than anyone else at the PGA Championship on Thursday morning, shooti...
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Golf, rugby one step closer to being Olympic sportAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - BERLIN -- Imagine the scene: Tiger Woods lining up a 20-foot putt on the final hole with an Olympic gold medal at stake. That scenario came closer to reality Thursday wh...
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Golf, rugby favorites for entry in 2016 OlympicsAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - BERLIN --- The prospect of Tiger Woods competing for an Olympic gold medal may be moving closer to becoming reality. Golf, along with rugby sevens, look to be the favori...