Articles filed under Golf
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Day motivated by failure to get name on claret jugJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Jason Day is more motivated by failure than success, which helps explain how he reached No. 1 in the world. And it all started last year at the Br...
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Zach Johnson returns the claret jug; now, he wants it backJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Zach Johnson faced the inevitable rite that goes with being a British Open champion. After 51 weeks in possession of the claret jug, it was time t...
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Proud Montgomerie welcomes world to family home at TroonJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Colin Montgomerie will set his alarm for 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, make the short trip in the dark to Royal Troon after the earliest breakfast he can...
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Dawson: Players over-reacting to Zika situation at OlympicsJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - The latest from the British Open (all times local to Scotland): 6:30 p.m. The head of golf's world governing body says he believes there's been "s...
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Web.com tour event scheduled for Omaha next yearJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A new Web.com Tour event has been scheduled for next year in Omaha, Nebraska. The PGA and Pinnacle Bank announced Monday that the Pinnacle Bank Champi...
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US golfer Gerina Piller qualifies for OlympicsJul 10, 2016 7:00 am - SAN MARTIN, Calif. (AP) - Gerina Piller used a tie for eighth place in the U.S. Women's Open to move up one spot to 15th in the Rolex Rankings and earn a spot in the Oly...
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Penalty on Nordqvist delivers US Women's Open to LangJul 10, 2016 7:00 am - SAN MARTIN, Calif. (AP) - Just when it seemed as if the U.S. Women's Open would come down to the final hole of the three-hole playoff, a rules violation changed everythi...
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Goydos hangs on to win Dick's Open on Champions TourJul 10, 2016 7:00 am - ENDICOTT, N.Y. (AP) - Paul Goydos likes to say his golf game is two good rounds, then a mediocre one. "That's kind of all tournaments, not just here," he said before pla...
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Noren wins Scottish Open for 5th European Tour victoryJul 10, 2016 7:00 am - INVERNESS, Scotland (AP) - Alex Noren held off his pursuers in the final round Sunday to win the Scottish Open by one shot for his fifth victory on the European Tour. Al...
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Field for the British OpenJul 10, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Players who have qualified and are expected to compete at the British Open, which starts Thursday at Royal Troon (players listed only in the first...