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Golf Newly minted Arnold Palmer Invitational champion Martin Laird sounded like he had just survived a stint as a POW rather than winning a golf tournament. “That was a hell of a day,” Laird sai...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf   Here’s your amazing stat of the day: Transitions Championship winner Gary Woodland did not miss a putt inside 20 feet on Sunday. He struck 17 such putts, and all 17 found the bottom of the...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
Golf   U-S-A! U-S-A! After months of bemoaning the decline of American golf and watching the Euros climb to the top of the world rankings, I’m gratified to report that American golf’s demis...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
Golf   At times at this weekend’s Honda Classic, as players trudged around the windswept PGA National Champion course, it seemed that a U.S. Open had broken out. The Bear Trap, the Nicklaus-tough...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
Golf   Luke Donald had cultivated the reputation of a British Adam Scott — an insanely talented underachiever content to cash the big checks and live the lifestyle but failing when it mattered mo...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
Golf The World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play — the PGA Tour’s answer to NCAA March Madness — teed off Wednesday morning and die-hard golf fans from around the country have already seen t...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: April 24, 1973, Worksop, United Kingdom FEDEX FINISH: n/a  2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,399,954 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 1 (as of Feb. 23, 2011) GOLF CHAN...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: Dec. 28, 1984, Dusseldorf, West Germany FEDEX FINISH: n/a 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,762,793 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 2 (as of Feb. 22, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf   The Northern Trust Open was almost the anti-Daytona 500. Instead of a young unknown shocking the world, a beloved fiftysomething battling the pains of advancing age nearly turned back time, ...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: Dec. 30, 1975, Cypress, Calif. FEDEX FINISH: 42 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,294,765 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 3 (as of Feb. 21, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRAND...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: July 30, 1979, Portrush, Northern Ireland FEDEX FINISH: n/a 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,589,337 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 5 (as of Feb. 20, 2011) GOLF CHANN...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf Boom Boom, Now Cue the Black Eyed Peas’ PGA remix of “Boom Boom, Now” — Fred Couples is tied for second — at 9-under 204 through 54 holes, one shot behind leader Aaron Baddeley — headin...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: June 16, 1970, San Diego, Calif. FEDEX FINISH: 13 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,821,733 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 4 (as of Feb. 19, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRA...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: July 21, 1977, Cheltenham, England FEDEX FINISH: 6 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,613,194 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 6 (as of Feb. 18, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BR...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: May 4, 1989, Holywood, Northern Ireland FEDEX FINISH: 36 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $2,554,280 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 7 (as of Feb. 17, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf