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PGA Tour purses likely to flatten in next few years because of economy
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ In golf terms, prize money on the PGA Tour could be going from a birdie to even par — at best. "I think over the course of the next several years, you'll see a flattening of purses," tour spokesman Ty Votaw said Wednesday. "We're...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, John Daly, PGA Tour, PGA Championship, Dining and Drinking
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Mayer, Broadbent Selected For Connecticut Golf Hall Of Fame
Richard Mayer, the 1957 U.S. Open champion and former Stamford resident, will be inducted into the Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame on Dec. 9 at Wethersfield Country Club. Mayer will be inducted along with Ericsson Bushnell "Peter" Broadbent of Hamden, a...Tags: PGA Tour, Golf, Multi-Sport Events, Government, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Even as SI muddies waters, Phelps' prize clearly visible
In the interest of building some modicum of suspense, the people at Sports Illustrated have assembled a large group of candidates for the magazine's Sportsman of the Year award, which will be announced Tuesday. It is an eclectic group that includes...Tags: Swimming, Kobe Bryant, Beijing Games, Kevin Garnett, Tiger Woods
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La crisis económica ya no juega golf
PRENSA ASOCIADAGeneral Motors puso fin esta semana a un multimillonario contrato de comercialización de la imagen del golfista Tiger Woods. La crisis económica que vive la industria automotriz no ha dejado otra opción y la empresa ha echado mano a la tijera para...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tiger Woods, Dining and Drinking, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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GM, Woods part ways
The Associated PressGeneral Motors Corp. said Monday it is ending its nine-year endorsement deal with golf superstar Tiger Woods as the automaker continues to cut expenses and hoard cash while trying to survive the worst sales downturn in a quarter-century. The cash-...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tiger Woods, Dining and Drinking, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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Today's TV highlights
++++++++++++++++++++ || 10:30 a.m. || LSC 48 || Basketball: Jan. 2001 — Warwick girls vs. Phoebus. || || 11 a.m. || MASN || College highlights: Inside Notre Dame Football. || || 12:30 p.m. || LSC 48 || Football: Sept. 1999 — Nansemond...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, ESPN, Football
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Some favorites who haven't closed the deal
Sometimes teams or athletes that had looked unbeatable flail in the biggest moments. As the Florida Gators march toward a chance at a national title in dominant fashion, they look to avoid the miscues of these former greats. 2007 New England Patriots: To...Tags: Phil Mickelson, Natural Disasters, Miami Hurricanes, Disasters, Football
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No Tiger in their tank
Of The Associated PressGeneral Motors is bailing out on Tiger Woods. Woods, a global icon in sports with his 14 major championships, has been carrying the Buick logo on his golf bag for the last nine years and still had one year left on his contract. But General Motors Corp....Tags: Vehicles, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods, Football, General Motors Corp.
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MVP Thabeet Stresses Team Aspect
The Hartford Courant— UConn is quite often identified by its 7-foot-3 center, Hasheem Thabeet, MVP of the Paradise Jam. "It's more about the team," Thabeet said. And he's right. UConn's guard play was as impressive as its post play during the three tournament games...Tags: Natural Disasters, Jim Calhoun, Wisconsin, Disasters, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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GM throws Tiger Woods under bus
The Swampby Frank James Is General Motors trying to do a little high-profile, dramatic damage control here following its CEO's disastrous appearance along with the CEOs of the other Big Three automakers on Capitol Hill last week? As the Associated Press......Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Corporate Officers, Tiger Woods, Dining and Drinking, General Motors Corp.
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LPGA: 3 fewer events in '09
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The LPGA Tour has become the latest pro sports organization to feel the crunch of the global economic downturn. Even while insisting next year will be "solidly profitable," the LPGA Tour announced yesterday that it will offer...Tags: Donald Trump, National Basketball Association, Cristie Kerr, Golf, Multi-Sport Events
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Raffle offers chance to play at exclusive courses
You might be able to play a course that is impossible to get on. That is the offer presented in a fundraiser organized by John Noonan of Hampton Bays, a friend of the late Andrew Reister. As a way of supporting Reister's wife and two children, Noonan and...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking, New Year's, Bars and Clubs, Golf
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