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Weir, Goosen Fight The Elements
They weren't at the very top of the leaderboard, but they may have had the best rounds at Royal Birkdale on Thursday. Retief Goosen and Mike Weir shot 1-over-par 71s that probably felt more like 61s because they played in the worst of the weather...Tags: Jerry Kelly, Golf, Clubs and Associations, Mike Weir, Tiger Woods
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Olazabal fails in bid for British Open
Two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal failed to qualify for the British Open on Monday when he took bogey on the third hole of a playoff. Olazabal has been struggling with fatigue after returning in March from seven months out with rheumatism....Tags: Golf, Rich Beem, Steve Elkington, PGA Championship, Davis Love III
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Overton gets putt he needs this time
the Associated PressFor the second straight day, Jeff Overton needed only to make a short putt on his final hole to hold a lead for the first time in his short career. This time he succeeded. Overton closed his 5-under 67 on Friday with consecutive birdies to move to 12-...Tags: Golf, Clubs and Associations, John Huston, Greg Kraft, Craig Kanada
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Overton not resting easy
the Associated PressMaybe Jeff Overton would feel more relaxed leading by three strokes at some other course. Not at Greensboro, where three days of low numbers and easy scoring probably mean no lead is safe. Overton opened his three-shot advantage with a 6-under-par 66...Tags: Golf, John Huston, Billy Mayfair, Craig Kanada, PGA Tour
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Rookie Snedeker wins Wyndham for first title
the Associated PressTied with two holes to play and seemingly headed for a playoff, Brandt Snedeker needed to make something bold happen. He made the best shot of his short career. Snedeker's 3-iron to within 32 feet on the par-3 17th set up a birdie putt that moved him...Tags: Golf, Clubs and Associations, Billy Mayfair, PGA Tour
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Trahan, Gamez tie at Hope
The Associated PressD.J. Trahan shot an 8-under 64, and Robert Gamez had a 65 Thursday to tie for the lead after two rounds of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Trahan began the day with a string of four birdies and had just one bogey to go to 13-under 131 through 36 holes...Tags: Robert Gamez, Golf, Joe Durant, Clubs and Associations, Justin Leonard
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Gamez surprised to lead
The Associated PressRobert Gamez, in the tournament on an exemption, missed some short putts but still shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to take the lead after three rounds of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Gamez went to 18-under 198, good for a one-shot lead over Justin...Tags: Robert Gamez, Golf, Joe Durant, Clubs and Associations, Justin Leonard
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U.S. OPEN
SCORING Scores and earnings after the final round of the U.S. Open, on the 6,996-yard Shinnecock Hills Golf Club course; par-70; a-indicates amateur; purse $6.25 million: Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 Rd. 4 Total Score Retief Goosen, $1,125,000 70 66 69 71 276 -4...Tags: Larry Nelson, Lee Janzen, Doug Ford, Golf, Scott Verplank
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No wind, & it’s a breeze
STAFF WRITEREighteen years after Shinnecock Hills grabbed modern pro golf by the throat with an unbelievably tough first U.S. Open round, pro golf got even. The first round of this Open, in an even more modern era, was a landslide win for the golfers. Before 9 a.m....Tags: Lee Janzen, Golf, Scott Verplank, Clubs and Associations, Ernie Els
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Teeing off
Highs and lows HIGH NUMBER OF BIRDIES: Tim Herron, 8, in his 4-under-par 66. HIGH DAVID: David Carr, 26 over, "beating" David Duval by one shot. LOW MAJOR CHAMPION: Phil Mickelson, 6 under. HIGH MAJOR CHAMPION: Duval. LOW FORMER OPEN CHAMP: Retief...Tags: Stuart Appleby, Golf, Tim Herron, University of Maryland, Rich Beem
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Tee Times
(a-amateur) 9:30 a.m. - Cliff Kresge, Scott Hoch 9:40 a.m. - Alex Cejka, Charles Howell III 9:50 a.m. - a-Chez Reavie, David Toms 10 a.m. - Joe Ogilvie, a-Bill Haas 10:10 a.m. - Jerry Kelly, Tom Carter 10:20 a.m. - Tim Petrovic, Jim Furyk 10:30 a....Tags: Lee Janzen, Jeff Maggert, Jerry Kelly, Golf, Corey Pavin
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