This week in Golf featured the Ryder Cup, a prestigious tournament every two years that pits the best from the United States against the best from Europe. This year’s tournament was held in Europe, at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales. The roster from the two teams reads like a who’s who of the [...]

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This week in golf featured the Bridgestone Invitational, held at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. This course/tournament combination is well known, as it is often considered one of Tiger Wood’s favorite locations to play. Some of the big names that played in the tournament include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson, Lee Westwood, [...]

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This week in golf featured the British Open, known as the 139th Open Championship. This year’s tournament was held at the historic St. Andrews course, providing plenty of ups and downs in what will easily be considered a wild an unexpected tournament. All of the big names in Golf showed up for the event, including [...]

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This week’s golf tournament was the last tune up before the U.S Open, bringing in a strong field and strong play.  Eight of the top 20 ranked golfers made their way through the course at TPC Southwind. Players included Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Rory McIlroy, Robert Allenby, Padraig Harrington, Camilo Villegas, Zach Johnson, and Retief [...]

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Tim Clark won his first PGA title on Sunday, and a hefty $1.71 million prize purse, by winning the Players tournament at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Clark has long been regarded by golfing fans and experts as one of the best players competing today without a single title under his belt. They won’t be able [...]

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Even though the spotlight over the last week has shone on Tiger Woods and his return to golf after a five month hiatus, Phil Mickelson is the golfer who walked away Sunday with his 3rd Masters title. Though Woods’ first day was all the buzz at the beginning of the tournament with him finishing the [...]

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On Sunday in Marana, Arizona, Ian Poulter won the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, giving him his first US victory, and moving him to number 5 in the world, a career-high for Poulter. Often more well-known for his colorful clothing line and the precise ironing of his pants than his golf, Poulter defeated Paul Casey to [...]

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After a low-speed car accident that’s prompted tabloid-esque speculation about Tiger Woods’ private life, he cancelled his participation in the Chevron World Challenge in Thousand Oaks, California, the golf tournament that he sponsors and usually wins. His departure from the tournament led to a lucky invitation to Graeme McDowell, who ranked 55th in the world, [...]

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The PGA Championships is returning to Hazeltine, located in Chaska in MN, which is where the 2002 PGA Championships were held. Here are the top ten contenders who are going to wipe up this tournament. 1 – Tiger Woods – He finished in second place here during 2002, and the last two events that he [...]

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