Articles filed under PGA
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Jordan gives Ryder Cup a signature momentAug 21, 2012 12:03 pm - The Ryder Cup’s Magnificent Moments campaign for local charities has entered Rare Air status. Former Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan has signed his “Jumpman” golf bal...
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Champions players applaud Augusta’s decisionAug 20, 2012 4:57 pm - Four prominent members of golf’s Champions Tour learned of Augusta National’s decision to admit two women as members just as they were about to announce a new tournament...
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With eye on Ryder, Sluman welcomes Champions eventAug 20, 2012 4:11 pm - Jeff Sluman showed up at Chicago’s East Bank Club on Monday for the announcement of the return of golf’s Champions Tour to Chicago. The 50-and-over circuit will compete ...
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Garcia shoots 66, takes 1-stroke lead at WyndhamAug 18, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — No lead is ever really safe at birdie-friendly Sedgefield Country Club. The last time Sergio Garcia played here, he learned that the hard way. Garcia ...
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Walker shoots 62, takes 1-shot lead at WyndhamAug 17, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — Jimmy Walker left the booming, highlight-reel drives to his playing partner. A low score was good enough for him. Walker shot an 8-under 62 on Friday ...
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Carl Pettersson takes 1-shot lead at WyndhamAug 16, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — If any member's bounces went Carl Pettersson's way Thursday at Sedgefield Country Club, well, there's a good reason for that. "That's right — I am a m...
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Tiger’s biggest threat in pursuit of major recordAug 14, 2012 3:08 pm - KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — The next major is eight months away. The next showdown is nine days away. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are assured of being paired together next we...
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Better system for picking U.S. Ryder Cup teamAug 14, 2012 12:04 pm - The first phase to determine who will be playing in next month’s Ryder Cup matches at Medinah is over. Point standings, accumulated over two years, determined the eight ...
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Jeff Sluman, Scott Verplank named assistant Ryder Cup captainsAug 13, 2012 8:23 pm - Longtime Hinsdale resident Jeff Sluman, along with fellow PGA pro Scott Verplank, were named assistant captains of the U.S. Ryder Cup team Monday by captain Davis Love I...
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Ryder Cup ‘completely different animal’ to MedinahAug 13, 2012 7:04 pm - Michael Belot was the point man when Medinah Country Club hosted the 2006 PGA Championship, one of the most prestigious events in golf. He was there when 150 or so of go...