Jason Dufner
FORT WORTH, TX - MAY 27: Jason Dufner hits a putt on the 16th green during the final round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club on May 27, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.
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I think that, at that point, I'm not sure I'm part of the media ... If it had been closer and I'd not said something, I might have screwed Jason Dufner out of a chance at a playoff. I think I have an obligation to bring it to the attention of the rules officials, as a media member or a spectator. As long as people can call in from 4,000 miles away, I have no issue with somebody on site doing it [noting a possible violation].
I desperately wanted to scream out to Damon or Zach ... But by then, he was almost over the ball already. The normal protocol is that when a player moves his coin, for the other player to ask if he replaced it. Jason Dufner did not do that. He blew it, I blew it, we all blew it.
When Jason Dufner finished 2nd at the 2011 PGA Championship, I saw him as something of an oddball, flash in the pan...More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Masters second round begins in blustery Augusta
quickly fall down the leaderboard. Ben Crane , meanwhile, birdied the par-5 second to move to 4 under, in a tie with Hanson and Jason Dufner , the Auburn graduate who walked out on the course wearing a stocking cap.There was a five-way tie at 3 under that Read more »
Around the web
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Is Winning More Than Not Losing?
his place in history. As I said before, all meltdowns are self inflected. As Jean Van de Velde, and to a lesser degree Jason Dufner, pointed out, meltdowns are rarely one bad decision, but a series of bad decisions that seem to take on a life of their own. 1:37 PM from Tees To Greens Read more »
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Poker-faced Jason Dufner has golf game in high gear
Jason Dufner the best player on the planet right now? You could probably make a case for that after his second-place finish last week at the Colonial in Texas. For the record, Dufner - the guy who has the best poker-face on tour right now - has two wins and 9:22 AM from Canada.com Read more »
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Johnson joins some esteemed company
Johnson ... fought off a tough challenge from Jason Dufner to win Crown Plaza. Source: SCOTT HALLERAN / AFP Nobody has dominated the Crowne Plaza tournament on the PGA Tour over the years quite like Ben Hogan. The legend won five times in the early days, hence 5:45 AM from Fox Sports Australia Read more »
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Golf Spotlight: Zach Johnson
win at the Colonial on Sunday was his eighth PGA Tour title and first since the 2010 tournament. Johnson beat Jason Dufner by a stroke even though he was assessed a two-stroke penalty on the final hole when he failed to put his ball back on its original mark 1:25 AM from Denver Post Read more »
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Johnson was lucky, on either side of the coin
for him at the conclusion of last week’s Crowne Plaza Invitational, a tournament he officially won by one stroke over red-hot Jason Dufner. Johnson, who thought he had won by three, was penalized two strokes after he neglected to move his ball mark back to 12:45 AM from Boston.com Read more »
