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Jim Murray, May 5, 1961
The Daily MirrorMay 5, 1961: The strange story of Gene Littler illustrates the elusiveness of golf. Seven years ago, this calm, compact young man was almost everybody's best bet to corner the game of golf altogether…. The top is a tough place...... -
Amelia Island spots garner awards for “going green”
Postcards from Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Postcards from FloridaI'm a big fan of the laid-back mix of beaches and history on Amelia Island, so it's a pleasure to pass along info from the Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau some honors bestowed on Amelia Island resorts and businesses: The Addison on... -
Mickelson wins Phoenix Open by four shots
Phil Mickelson held off a last-day charge by playing partner Brandt Snedeker to end a week of scintillating golf with a four-shot triumph at the Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona on Sunday. Left-hander Mickelson birdied three of the last six holes to...
Tags: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Arnold Palmer, Phil Mickelson, Johnny Miller, Mark Calcavecchia
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Phil Mickelson finishes off Phoenix Open victory
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Phil Mickelson's 5-iron shot sailed long and right on the par-3 seventh, stopping an inch from the fringe and leaving him in danger of losing at least a stroke to playing partner Brandt Snedeker. Mickelson ended up...
Tags: Tommy Armour III, Jack Nicklaus, Johnny Miller, Arnold Palmer, Mark Calcavecchia
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Roger Dunn dies at 81; golfer founded chain of discount stores
Roger Dunn, a onetime professional golfer who introduced the concept of discount name-brand equipment into his sport by founding a chain of golf stores that bear his name in California and Hawaii, has died. He was 81. Dunn, who spent his later years...
Tags: Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Heart Problems, Golf, Sports
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The List Of Past Champions
The Hartford CourantPrevious winners of Connecticut's PGA event, listing winner and first-place prize money: TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP 2010: Bubba Watson ($1,080,000) 2009: Kenny Perry ($1,080,000) 2008: Stewart Cink ($1,080,000) 2007: Hunter Mahan* ($1,080,000) BUICK...Tags: Billy Casper, Mark Brooks, J.J. Henry, Peter Jacobsen, Bill Kratzert
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Rose Opens 4-Shot Lead With 62
— Justin Rose is in front of the Travelers Championship because of his domination of the back.
Rose recorded five consecutive birdies on Nos. 11-15 and shot an 8-under-par 62 Friday in the second round at TPC River Highlands.
His 14-under 126 gave...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Clubs and Associations, Vijay Singh, Tommy Bolt
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Bob Rosburg, 82; pro golfer became broadcaster, took TV viewers onto the course
Golfer Bob Rosburg, who won the 1959 PGA Championship and later capitalized on his golfing skills as one of the first TV announcers to rove the course along with the players, died Thursday at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs. He was 82....Tags: Billy Casper, Health, Orville Moody, Ty Cobb, Colleges and Universities
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May 16, 2009
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