271. CHEW ON THIS - COPIED
March 22, 2012
Made Cut John Daly: Regardless of your tilt towards the Austin Powers-inspired wardrobe and 43-year-olds with bleached highlights, the big man’s first two rehab starts on the European circuit are nothing short of captivating.
And for all the cynics perched in Turn 2 awaiting the fiery...
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272. CADDIE WACK
March 22, 2012
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Steve “Pepsi” Hale watched all 5,947 of Johnson Wagner’s strokes in 2008, none more memorable than the 272 his man needed to take his first PGA Tour title last spring in Houston. But none of those pokes could compare in pure entertainment value to the quick, nervous swipe H...
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273. Wie has LPGA card, but novelty may be wearing off
March 21, 2012
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Michelle Wie has a clean slate for a future that remains muddled.
Considering all she has gone through, there’s simply no telling what will happen next.
When she won the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links at 13, it would have been hard to imagine her going s...
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274. UNLIKE US SELECTION, EUROPE HAS A RYDER CUP CHOICE
March 21, 2012
(AP) — Europe will decide Wednesday whether Colin Montgomerie or Jose Maria Olazabal will be its Ryder Cup captain in 2010, a choice the Americans didn’t have this year.
Two months ago, before appointing Corey Pavin to lead the U.S. team in Wales, PGA of America chief executive Joe Steranka ...
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275. ELS EMERGES AS DESERT CLASSIC FAVORITE
March 20, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Armed with a new putter at a familiar venue, Ernie Els is hoping the Dubai Desert Classic will boost his ranking and provide him with a much needed win.
With Tiger Woods still recovering from knee surgery, Els is favored to win the tournament, which begins Th...
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276. TOP RANKING POINTS IN EUROPE, BUT ONLY THIS MONTH
March 20, 2012
(AP) — Alvaro Quiros is not well-known in the United States, but that might change. When the Spaniard won in Qatar, he climbed from No. 74 to No. 28 in the world ranking, assuring him a spot in the next two World Golf Championships and most likely the Masters. As for Chad Campbell?
He was N...
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277. MICHELLE WIE AT SBS FOR FIRST TIME AS A CARD-CARRYING PRO
March 20, 2012
HONOLULU (AP) — Michelle Wie is headed back home to Hawaii, this time as a full-fledged LPGA Tour member. The 19-year-old Stanford sophomore will kick off the season at the LPGA’s first full-field event, the SBS Open from Feb. 12-14. “It feels like a clean slate, a new beginning, and I finally fee...
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278. MATTHEW LEADS IN BRAZIL
March 20, 2012
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Catriona Matthew, the 39-year-old Scot five months pregnant with her second child, shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the HSBC LPGA Brazil Cup exhibition tournament. |
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279. Mickelson comes to life at Riviera
March 20, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riviera brought out a small measure of revival in Phil Mickelson.
Lefty usually plays his best golf on the Left Coast, with 16 victories in every city where the PGA Tour has played in California and Arizona. He has never gone without a top 10 on this side of the country, a...
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280. A slow start, mixed signals, for Mickelson
March 20, 2012
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Fifteen of his 34 victories have come during the West Coast swing, but the fact Phil Mickelson has failed to break 70 this year does not mean it’s time for him to panic just yet.
Even so, Mickelson only has two tournaments left – the Northern Trust Open and the Ac...
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