Articles filed under Golf
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Rory McIlroy: still a full-fledged member of Fab FourJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Rory McIlroy still considers himself a full-fledged member of the Fab Four. No chance he'll get kicked out of the group, certainly not without put...
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Willett busy enjoying perks of being major championJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Perks come with being a major winner, as Danny Willett is discovering. Take last week, for example. The Masters champion started it in the Royal B...
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Cancer survivor Southgate cherishing every second at TroonJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Matthew Southgate was laid up on his sofa during the 2015 British Open at St. Andrews, barely able to move following surgery for testicular cancer...
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Johnny Miller back calling the shots at a major he wonJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - After a one-year hiatus, Johnny Miller is back to calling the shots at a major that he won. But no one will be hearing about a 63 at Royal Troon. ...
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The forgotten art of the victory speech in golfJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - SCOTLAND (AP) - Nearly 20 years later, Justin Leonard still gets compliments for his British Open victory at Royal Troon. They don't remember any of the shots he played,...
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Open overshadowed by Spieth's withdrawal from OlympicsJul 12, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - The British Open has been overshadowed by the news of another big-name withdrawal from the Olympics. Two-time major champion Jordan Spieth dropped...
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Ziehm: 4 Chicago-area golf tournaments in 10 daysJul 12, 2016 1:00 am - Rarely have a series of big Chicago-area golf tournaments been condensed into such a short time frame. Beginning Monday, July 18, there will be four such events crammed ...
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Proud Montgomerie welcomes world to family home at TroonJul 11, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - The latest from the British Open (all times local to Scotland): 5:05 p.m. Colin Montgomerie will wake at 4.30 a.m. on Thursday, make the short tri...
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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...