Articles filed under Golf
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Weir holds 1-shot lead, but many remain in huntJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Mike Weir finally got one last birdie putt to fall, and it was enough to put him in the lead Saturday at the Mercedes-Benz Championship. But even afte...
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Canadians showing the way at season-opening tournamentJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Kapalua might consider changing its logo to a maple leaf this week. Mike Weir of Canada, who only 10 weeks ago qualified for the winners-only Mercedes...
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Watney's 68 leads MercedesJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Opening day on the PGA Tour was filled with oddities, starting with Nick Watney leading the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Thursday with a 5-under 68 t...
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Is PGA Tour's Mercedes-Benz Championship easiest to win?Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Only winners are invited to Kapalua to start the new season at the Mercedes-Benz Championship, making it perhaps the toughest of all PGA Tour events t...
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Pair of state titles highlight 2007Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I can still vividly recall former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka offering one of his favorite sayings -- "those who live in the past are cowards and losers." Well, for o...
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On the teeJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Mercedes Championship Site: Kapalua, Hawaii Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Kapalua Resort on Maui, The Plantation Course (7,411 yards, par 73). Purse: $5.5 million W...
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Predictions from cloudy crystal ball quite fascinatingJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii -- To listen to Zach Johnson and Paul Goydos is to be reminded that golf always holds a few surprises. Johnson was asked to go back one year and rank the...
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Dominating Ochoa repeatsDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Lorena Ochoa didn't have a blueprint for becoming the best in the world, and she certainly didn't have a role model. Mexico had yet to produce anything resembling a worl...
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No Sony exemption for WieDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Michelle Wie might start her 2008 season in Hawaii, but not at the Sony Open. Wie, who has played the PGA Tour event every year since 2004, did not receive one of the fo...
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New foundation role for WGA's MooreDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - After 40 years of leadership with the Western Golf Association/Evans Scholars Foundation, Jim Moore is leaving his position as educational director to accept a ne...