Articles filed under Golf
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Henderson leads Portland Classic going into the final roundJul 02, 2016 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brooke Henderson grew up toward the eastern part of Canada in Ontario, but the Pacific Northwest has quickly become a favorite of the budding 18-ye...
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McGirt looking for the rare Ohio sweepJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - AKRON, Ohio (AP) - William McGirt won his first PGA Tour event at the Memorial. Two hours up the road in Ohio and one month later, he had a three-shot lead after one rou...
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Royal Troon votes to admit female membersJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Royal Troon voted overwhelmingly Friday to admit female members for the first time in the club's 138-year history. The vote at a special meeting c...
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Golf CapsulesJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Jason Day made a pair of late birdies on a windy afternoon at Firestone for a 1-under 69 and a one-shot lead in the Bridgestone Invitational. Day's ob...
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Greg Chalmers leads Barracuda Championship in RenoJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - Greg Chalmers birdied five of his last eight holes Friday to take a two-point lead in the Barracuda Championship, the PGA Tour's only modified Stablefo...
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Woods to sit out British Open and miss another majorJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - TROON, Scotland (AP) - Tiger Woods is out of the British Open, the first time he has sat out three majors in one year. The R&A announcement that the 14-time major champi...
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Canada's Henderson and Sweden's Pettersen share leadJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Defending champion Brooke Henderson and Sweden's Suzann Pettersen shared the lead at 11-under 133 after Friday's second round of the LPGA Cambia Po...
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Jason Day takes the lead at Bridgestone InvitationalJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Jason Day's plan for the Bridgestone Invitational was to get in the lead as quickly as possible and expand it from there. He took care of the first pa...
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Rory McIlroy roars back to share 5-way lead at French OpenJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) - Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy roared back into contention at the French Open on Friday, sinking six birdies in a 5-under r...
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I Tried It: Failing to get an elusive hole-in-oneJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The dimpled ball soared in a parabolic arc, landing 10 feet behind and a little right of the flagstick. Immense spin created by crisp contact pulled the b...