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This time, Sergio Garcia does the right thing
ARDMORE, Pa. — There were no priests in black robes, no curtained booth to slip into, no screened window to talk through. But Sergio Garcia, star golfer currently suffering the aftereffects of foot-in-the-mouth disease, had it different than those...
Tags: Sergio Garcia, Lifestyle and Leisure, Golf, U.S. Open (golf), Ceremonies
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U.S. Open preparation paying off for Donald
ARDMORE, Pa. — Last week at his home course, Conway Farms in Lake Forest, Ill., Luke Donald got up from his lunch table after spotting Bulls big man Nazr Mohammed. A mutual admiration society ensued, with Donald praising the Bulls for their...
Tags: Masters Tournament, United Center, Golf, Sports, U.S. Open (golf)
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18 Holes with … Mike Small
Poor Mike Small. He thought he'd driven up from Illini territory to play a casual round of golf. But his morning began with a plea from someone who putts as if he's wearing oven mitts. Me. "What do you think about when you're putting?" Small asked on...
Tags: Dustin Johnson, College Sports, Golf, Big Ten Conference, Ryder Cup
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Despite sharing Masters lead, Garcia no picture of confidence
AUGUSTA, Ga. — He is a sportswriter's dream. And a sports psychologist's worst nightmare. A year ago at the Masters, Sergio Garcia waved the white flag. After a third-round 75, he told Spanish media: "I'm not good enough. In 13 years, I've come to...
Tags: Sergio Garcia, Masters Tournament, Justin Rose, Golf, Sports
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Donald just one of the casualties at Merion
ARDMORE, Pa. — Here's what Luke Donald has: A beautiful family, his own wine label, the painting skill to produce auction-worthy abstracts, multimillion-dollar homes in Florida and Illinois, good looks, a refined English accent, a Polo-filled...
Tags: Vladimir Putin, FedEx Cup, Tiger Woods, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson
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Bradley-Mickelson a perfect pairing on Day 1
Arm in arm, Keegan Bradley and Phil Mickelson ended their first day of the Ryder Cup by wearing goofy grins as they bounced blissfully toward the 17th green, a match made in Medinah. As Bradley exhorted fans chanting "U-S-A!'' to get even louder,...
Tags: Sergio Garcia, Tom Brady, Webb Simpson, Golf, Bubba Watson
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Olympic, USGA taking it out on U.S. Open field
SAN FRANCISCO — Justin Rose called it "sadistic fun." Remove the word fun, and you'll get a feel for what Graeme McDowell thinks about slogging through a round at the Olympic Club. "Just a brutal test of golf," said the winner of the 2010U.S....
Tags: Graeme McDowell, Boxing, Justin Rose, Nick Watney, Golf
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All in all, players, fans and Medinah shine
U.S. captain Davis Love III will take some flak for benching Team Terrific (Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley) in favor of Team Tiger (Woods and Steve Stricker). The Terrifics are 3-0 and made such quick work of Luke Westwood and Luke Donald in morning...
Tags: Kim Kardashian, Dustin Johnson, Ian Poulter, Golf, Webb Simpson
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Local knowledge is a key, even off the course
The keys to playing Riviera Country Club as a PGA Tour pro don't just involve reading the greens and knowing what mid-iron to pull. Just as important is where you plan to sleep at night. John Merrick, in the thick of Northern Trust contention at eight...
Tags: Padraig Harrington, Waste Management Incorporated, Dustin Johnson, Corey Pavin, YouTube
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Fred Couples can tell you some Riviera Country Club history
Ben Hogan bought the fairway to heaven, Humphrey Bogart no longer stands pickled and perched beneath the sycamore on No. 12 and member Jim Murray isn't around to describe Riviera Country Club, as he once did, as "like a coquettish woman who winks at you...Tags: Dean Martin, Sergio Garcia, Flu, Northern Trust Open, Dustin Johnson
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Merion won this poignant U.S. Open, even if Phil Mickelson didn't
ARDMORE, Pa. — It is hard to know whether this year's U.S. Open golf tournament will be remembered for Justin Rose's victory or Phil Mickelson's defeat. Rose is 32 years old, an Englishman born in South Africa, who was a prodigy as early as 17...
Tags: Masters Tournament, Charl Schwartzel, Golf, Bubba Watson, Jason Day
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The BMW Championship begins Tuesday, pros tee off Thursday
Vince Pellegrino, VP of Tournaments for the Western Golf Association says, "There will be 70 of the greatest players of the world will be here. Tiger Woods. Rory McIroy, Phil Mickelson. Justin Rhodes our defending champion. Luke Donald. They're all...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, BMW Championship, Bubba Watson
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