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Tiger To Play in BMW Championship

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LEMONT, Ill. (Sept. 4, 2009) – Tiger Woods, the world’s No. 1-rated golfer and current leader in the FedExCup Points standings, today informed BMW Championship tournament officials of his commitment to play in this year’s Championship as the event returns to Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, Ill., September 7-13.
Woods is a four-time [...]

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A Long Tournament on the Long Course

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BETHPAGE, NY – Here we are on Friday and the first round is still not done at the U.S. Open. Weather will do that. Yet, today is a glorious day, especially for 18 holes and Day 2 did not disappoint.
Tiger Woods shot four over and didn’t seem happy. And currently American Lucas Glover leads the [...]

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O’Hair Psychs Himself Out

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Tiger Woods entered the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a five shot deficit to make up again 54 hole leader Sean O’Hair.  To that point in the tournament, O’Hair had played almost flawless golf among a field that was struggling to corral the Bay Hill layout.  Even if it were played at [...]

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Return of the Mick: The Old Lefty is Back

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In Phil Mickelson’s illustrious career, he had never won a World Golf Championship event.  That fact was among the many knocks on Mickelson, particularly compared to Tiger Woods – whose shadow Mickelson has been in for over a decade.
Mickelson had never won at Doral, either, though he had stared down the aforementioned world number one [...]

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Ogilvy is New Golf Overlord

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Geoff Ogilvy has won twice so far on the PGA Tour in 2009 – the only man to do so.  He also won the Australian PGA Championship at the end of 2008.  He has won three times in a very short period.
His performance this weekend at Dove Mountain was the sight to behold on a [...]

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Rawson Rouses Controversy with Truth

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There is an old media double standard in golf – and really sport.  On one hand, golf writers lament about how boring and socially unremarkable so many players are.  On the other, they rail players that make controversial statements or speak their mind.  In effect, a player really cannot win.
On the PGA Tour side, Vijay [...]

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