Articles filed under Golf
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McIlroy leads Masters, staying cool on hot dayApr 08, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — It was a roar that defines the Masters, so loud it startled even Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy, who already dazzled the crowd with a shot through the pines to...
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Tiger gives kids a run at MastersApr 07, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — Everyone could hear Tiger Woods charging on the back nine of Augusta National, with tree-rattling cheers after each of his five birdies as he made a fami...
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McIlroy, Quiros lead Masters after first roundApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros are tied for the lead after the opening round of the Masters. McIlroy posted a 7-under 65 in one of the early groups Thursd...
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This Masters may have new lookApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - For the last decade, the PGA Tour has been a lot of Tiger and Phil and hope for some match-play thrill. And as the most important tournament of the season tees off Thurs...
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Three local golfers in MastersApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Here’s a look at three professional golfers with Illinois connections who will be playing in their first Masters this week: D.A. Points Born: Dec. 1, 1976 Hometown: Peki...
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Winfield's Streelman ready for Masters debutApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Fi-nal-ly. After all those years toiling in the lower levels of professional golf — on tours such as Dakotas, Gateway, Hooters and U.S. Pro … After burning through three...
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BMW golf tickets on sale MondayApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - The annual “Monday After the Majors” ticket promotion for the BMW Championship returns with a new twist this year. This time, if any of the past BMW Championship winner...
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Mickelson emerging as a Masters favoriteApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — He is the talk of the Masters, and for good reason. No other player can top his record at Augusta National over the last decade, with three green jackets,...
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Rocky ride for Lee Westwood to AugustaApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — Amid the euphoria of winning the Masters for the third time, Phil Mickelson couldn't help but feel empathy for Lee Westwood as they sat in the scoring hut...
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A year later, Tiger Woods may still be in denialApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — The circus is largely gone and so, mostly, are the questions about his personal life. Tiger Woods returned to the Masters this week without feeling the ur...