Articles filed under Golf
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Ko, Henderson well-rested for Ricoh Women's British OpenJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) - Lydia Ko and Brooke Henderson got timely breaks before the Ricoh Women's British Open. Ko and Henderson were both off last week while many ...
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Olympics present problem in US qualifying for Ryder CupJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - The Olympics has thrown another wrinkle into the golf schedule, this one affecting the American team for the Ryder Cup. The PGA Championship typ...
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Elgin's Sainz takes Illinois Open in rousing fashionJul 27, 2016 1:01 am - Golf has been played in the Chicago area for 124 years, and - as far as local players go - there's never been a two-week stretch quite like the one that ended with a rou...
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Baltusrol is last chance for 2016 major for McIlroy, SpiethJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Rory McIlroy took stock of his game and the shots required at Baltusrol and reached a most logical conclusion Tuesday. He believes the PGA Champ...
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Mickelson not close to being over runner-up in British OpenJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - If you thought two weeks was enough time for Phil Mickelson to get over his second-place finish in the British Open duel with Henrik Stenson, gu...
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Golf GlanceJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - All Times Eastern PGA OF AMERICA PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Springfield, N.J. Course: Baltusrol GC (Lower Course). Yardage: 7,462. Par: 70. Purse: TBA (Last year: $10 millio...
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Stenson's search for perfection doesn't end with a majorJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Henrik Stenson was baking in the hot sun of Baltusrol, chipping out of the thick grass in the short-game area until the bag of golf balls was ne...
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Masters champ Danny Willett eyes greener pastures at PGAJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Since winning the Masters, Danny Willett has taken his green jacket to Wimbledon, thrown out the first pitch at a New York Yankees game and enjo...
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Sainz makes strong comeback in St. CharlesJul 26, 2016 1:01 am - Usually a golfer makes his mark in the Illinois Open and uses it as a springboard to earn a regular spot on the PGA Tour. For Carlos Sainz, though, it's been the other w...
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Prestigious Western Amateur returns with players from 20 countries competingJul 26, 2016 1:01 am - Ten straight days of major tournament action in the Chicago area comes to an end on Wednesday with the conclusion of the Illinois Open at Royal Fox in St. Charles, but t...