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Stefani's ace stands alone
The Philadelphia InquirerARDMORE, Pa. Shawn Stefani provided both the drama and the theater at Merion Golf Club's long par-3 17th on Sunday, knocking in the first and only hole in one of the 113th U.S. Open. Stefani's 4-iron on the 229-yard hole hit off a bank to the left of the...Tags: Hunter Mahan, Luke Donald, Masters Tournament, Lee Westwood, Orange County Register
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Stricker takes final-round fade in stride
The Philadelphia InquirerARDMORE, Pa. Perhaps 10 years ago if he shot a 6 over on the final day of a major and tumbled down the leader board, Steve Stricker would be a littler harder on himself. Sure, it will still sting. The 46-year-old entered Sunday just a shot off the lead....Tags: Cadillac Championship, Ernie Els, U.S. Open (golf), Masters Tournament, Steve Stricker
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Marcus Hayes: When all said and done, Sergio is just a poor excuse
Philadelphia Daily NewsARDMORE, Pa. The Sergio Garcia Reclamation Project almost held it together. Garcia began his week of penitence with a handshake and a handwritten note for his victim, Tiger Woods, on Monday. He followed on Tuesday with 22 minutes of candid and...Tags: Hunter Mahan, Luke Donald, Masters Tournament, Television Industry, Tim Clark
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Fans follow, but Woods leaves Open disappointed
The Philadelphia InquirerARDMORE, Pa. Though the round signified nothing, the sound and fury surrounding it spoke to Tiger Woods' enormous appeal. Occasionally on Sunday, when an out-of-contention Woods still managed to attract an enormous gallery, the wind at Merion seemed to...Tags: Lindsey Vonn, Rory McIlroy, Ernie Els, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open (golf)
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For McIlroy, a frustrating finish
The Philadelphia InquirerARDMORE, Pa. Rory McIlroy flipped his club in the air and watched it spin end-over-end after his chip shot fell well short of Merion's third hole. The ensuing putt was short, too, and he slapped the thigh of his charcoal slacks. Sunday's frustrating...Tags: Rory McIlroy, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open (golf), PGA Tour, Wells Fargo Championship
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Golf-Woods laments his putting and iron play at U.S. Open
ReutersBy Larry Fine ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 16 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods was a big favourite coming into the U.S. Open as he tried to end a five-year drought in the majors but walked away with a 13-over 293 total Sunday that he blamed on poor putting and...Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Golf, Sports, Tiger Woods, Memorial Tournament
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Sideline Chatter: Tough year for umps, but who's counting?
The Seattle TimesThe worst season ever for major-league umps? "There may be something to that," wrote Brad Dickson of the Omaha (Neb.) World-Herald. "I tuned in to a game last night, and the count on the batter was five balls, four strikes." HEADLINES At TheOnion.com:...Tags: Wrigley Field, New York Yankees, Ryan O'Neal, Duane Below, Don Shula
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John Huh makes U.S. Open cut
On a weekend in which major champions succumbed to the elements, Crescenta Valley High alumnus John Huh played himself out of contention, but can still count himself among the world’s best at the 113th edition of the U.S. Open. On Saturday, Huh,...Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Angel Cabrera, Golf, Phil Mickelson, Sports
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Tiger and Rory get no mercy from Merion
The Philadelphia InquirerARDMORE, Pa. Rory McIlroy drained a birdie putt on the first hole, Tiger Woods dropped a birdie on top of it, and the crowd watching from out on Ardmore Avenue got loud Palestra loud. The top two players in the world, getting it going. Goose bump time at...Tags: Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald, U.S. Open (golf), Masters Tournament, Phil Mickelson
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The mystery of Hogan's 1-iron
Philadelphia Daily NewsARDMORE, PA. So, whatever happened to Ben Hogan's 1-iron? Well, nobody knows for sure. And never will. All we do know is that somewhere between the fourth round of the 1950 U.S. Open and the next day's 18-hole playoff, it went missing. Along with his...Tags: Golf, Sports, Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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Kuchar could be peaking at right time to win a major
Philadelphia Daily NewsARDMORE, Pa. Matt Kuchar has heard it all. That nice guys finish last. That you can't win a major after winning your last start, as Kuchar did two weeks ago at the Memorial. That he's the best player to never win a major. Mostly, though, Kuchar is able...Tags: Ernie Els, U.S. Open (golf), Masters Tournament, Lee Westwood, PGA Tour
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DEFENDING CHAMPION: Travelers Wins Confidence Boost For Marc Leishman
The Hartford CourantCROMWELL When Marc Leishman won the Travelers Championship last year, he was the 16th player to notch his first career PGA Tour victory at the annual tour stop in Connecticut. This year it looks like Leishman’s career is trending up, as he tied for...Tags: Charley Hoffman, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open (golf), Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Transportation Industry
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