Articles filed under Golf
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Mickelson, Horschel share clubhouse lead at MerionJun 14, 2013 5:00 pm - ARDMORE, Pa. — Phil Mickelson made his first birdie on his last putt. Billy Horschel never missed a green. It was all they could do to barely break par against Merion, w...
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U.S. Open greens, rain present opening-round challengesJun 13, 2013 1:59 pm - ARDMORE, Pa. — Clouds gave way to sun, squeegees gave way to putters, and the 13th hole gave way to birdies during the first round of the U.S. Open’s return to Merion Go...
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Strong Encompass field includes Couples, LehmanJun 12, 2013 4:34 pm - Everything’s coming together for next week’s Encompass Championship — June 21-23 — at North Shore Country Club in Glenview. Fred Couples and Tom Lehman have formally ent...
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Ex-No. 1 Luke Donald focuses on winning U.S. OpenJun 11, 2013 11:06 am - ARDMORE, Pa. — Luke Donald enters the U.S. Open more focused on a different No. 1 than reclaiming his old ranking. Like winning major No. 1. Donald is 0-for-the majors a...
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Garcia, Woods shown shaking hands on greenJun 10, 2013 7:01 pm - Associated Press ARDMORE, Pa. — Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia shook hands Monday on the U.S. Open practice range at Merion. It was the first time they have seen each ot...
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Adam Scott comes to US Open as a major championJun 10, 2013 7:00 pm - ARDMORE, Pa. — Adam Scott can understand why so many people thought he would have a hard time getting over his epic collapse in the British Open. They didn't understand ...
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Choi shoots 67, leads LPGA Championship by a shotJun 07, 2013 6:13 pm - PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Not a late band of rain, a soggy course, nor those pesky orange flags could deter Chella Choi. Not with her father on the bag. The 22-year-old South Ko...
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Father-son golf clinic:Jun 06, 2013 4:33 pm - Local author Sedrik Newbern is sponsoring a father-son golf clinic from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 14 at Riverside Park, 870 Country Club Drive, Libertyville. Professio...
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Area hopefuls fall short in U.S. Open sectional qualifyingJun 04, 2013 10:00 am - Sectional qualifying for the U.S. Open, aptly dubbed “golf's longest day,” was especially long for the Chicago players hoping to land a berth in the Open proper at Penns...
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Illini can’t stem the Tide in title matchJun 02, 2013 6:21 pm - MILTON, Ga. — Showing it’s more than just a football school, Alabama won its first national title in men’s golf with a dominating 4-1 victory over Illinois in match play...