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Golf Legend Tom Watson Lends A Hand to Cancer Research
Sports DirectorLegendary professional golfer Tom Watson was in Penhook Monday, lending a hand to cancer research by taking part in the 6th annual Swing Fore a Cure at Water's Edge Country Club. Watson teed it up alongside more than a hundred golfers to raise...Tags: Golf, American Cancer Society, PGA Tour, Sports
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For the Strickers, the Greenbrier Classic is a family affair
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorThe Greenbrier Classic is off and running in White Sulphur Springs where golf is "all in the family" for Steve Stricker this week. When Steve Stricker decided to play the Greenbrier Classic at the last minute, he had already given his caddy the week...Tags: Greenbrier Classic, Steve Stricker, Greenbrier, Tiger Woods, Webb Simpson
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Greenbrier Fun Facts
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- Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher honeymooned at The Greenbrier in 1955.
- Princess Grace and Prince Rainier visited The Greenbrier with their children in 1963.
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower with a bronze casting of his bust in The...Tags: Television, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Eddie Fisher, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The Greenbrier's golf history
Sports ReporterThe Greenbrier Classic will tee off Thursday. But long before the PGA Tour returned to the Old White course, the Greenbrier had plenty of entries in the history of golf. "Golf has only been around for a hundred and seven years, it is the newcomer to the...Tags: Golf, Greenbrier Classic, PGA Tour, Sports, Tom Watson
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Mickelson sees another U.S. Open victory slip away
— You'd think the ghost of Payne Stewart or Sam Snead would have helped re-direct one of those putts that rimmed out for Phil Mickelson on Father's Day and his 43rd birthday Sunday at Merion Golf Club. But this is a cruel game, and the U.S. Open...Tags: Golf, Payne Stewart, PGA Tour, Sports, U.S. Open (golf)
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Elation for Rose, more 'heartbreak' for Mickelson at U.S. Open
ARDMORE — Justin Rose received a text message Sunday morning from swing coach Sean Foley telling him to "be the man that your dad taught you to be and be the man that your kids can look up to." With that mind, even before he had won the U.S. Open at...
Tags: Golf, Leukemia, Sports, Jason Day, U.S. Open (golf)
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Golf-Rose revels in validation of US Open win
ReutersBy Larry Fine ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 16 (Reuters) - After the touching salute to his father, the teary victory call to his mother back in England and the kiss of the silver trophy, Justin Rose treasured the validation of winning the U.S. Open for...Tags: Jason Day, Lee Westwood, Cadillac Championship, Masters Tournament, Phil Mickelson
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Rose revels in validation of U.S. Open win
ReutersARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - After the touching salute to his father, the teary victory call to his mother back in England and the kiss of the silver trophy, Justin Rose treasured the validation of winning the U.S. Open for his first major...Tags: Jason Day, Lee Westwood, Cadillac Championship, Phil Mickelson, Masters Tournament
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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: Jason Day, Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, Masters Tournament, Phil Mickelson
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BELLY PUTTER HISTORY: The Club's Been Around A While
Rocco Mediate told the Courant in 2002 that he remembered the chuckles and the verbal barbs from his peers when he first used a long putter in 1990. He didn't care because standing more upright reduced the pain in his back, caused by countless hours of...Tags: Travel, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Sports, PGA Tour, U.S. Open (golf)
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PROTECTING THE GAME?: Rule To Ban Belly, Long Putters A Controversial Issue
The golf world is in a tizzy after the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club last month announced the adoption of a rule to ban anchored belly and long putters starting Jan. 1, 2016. Yes, they want the belly putter to go...
Tags: Travelers Championship, Lifestyle and Leisure, Marc Leishman, Masters Tournament, Keegan Bradley
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Sport-Horner and Lawrie honoured in Queen's birthday list
ReutersLONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup golfer Paul Lawrie and Red Bull's Formula One team principal Christian Horner were recognised by Britain's Queen Elizabeth in the monarch's birthday honours list on Friday. Scot Lawrie was awarded an OBE...Tags: Elizabeth II, United Kingdom, The Open Championship, Paul Lawrie, BBC
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