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Notable Wins With Long Putters Fuel Debate on Possible Ban

Source: The New York Times, Nov 17 2012, 11:15am CST

A golfer in his 40s and another in his teens qualified for the Masters 105 days apart, their generation gap bridged by a broomstick shaft. The belly putters used by 43-year-old Ernie Els in his victory at the Briti ...

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Lee Westwood Golf School Students Gary Daoust and Connor Chesky Win Big at the Future Collegians World Tour Annual Awards Ceremony

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:15am CDT

NEW YORK, NY, June 19, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Lee Westwood Golf School students honored with FCWT awards. Gary Daoust awarded First Team All-American, 16-19 age division and prestigious "Player of the Year". Connor Chesky awarded ...

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Golfer DeLaet making progress, but does not call this season a breakthrough

Source: Winnipeg Free Press  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:38pm CDT

VANCOUVER - Many golfers would consider a pair of top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour in the same season as a breakthrough. "I don't think I would consider it a breakthrough (season) quite until I get my first win," ...

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30 weeks ago


Quote:
"I just want to do whatever’s best for myself and the other players that use the putter. I realize that there’s some people who feel the other way, and they’re entitled to their opinion."


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TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP: Keegan Bradley eyes win this week

Source: The Register Citizen  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:56pm CDT

Keegan Bradley hits a shot on the second hole during the first round of the Memorial golf tournament Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) CROMWELL >> It’s been almost two years since ...

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Leishman ready to defend US golf title

Source: The Age  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:52pm CDT

While everyone in "The Bool" has long known Australian golfer Marc Leishman, the knockabout country boy is revelling in his arrival as an elite player on the US PGA Tour. Leishman's confidence has soared along with his profile over the last 12 months sin ...

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Former Champion Faxon Happy To Join Field

Source: Hartford Courant  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:30pm CDT

Faxon, the 2005 Buick Championship winner at TPC River Highlands, accepted a sponsor's exemption last week. "It's home, and every player loves to play close to home at a tournament he won before," Faxon, a resident of Barrington, R.I., said Tuesday. Fa ...

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Canadian golfers making mark on Canadian Tour

Source: Calgary Sun  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:47pm CDT

Red Deer's Mitch Evanecz is one of the proud Canucks tearing it up on the PGA Tour Canada. With a couple of international birdie-seekers making a charge at the PGA Tour Canada season-opener two weeks ago ...

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11 hours ago

Former Gloucester golfer to play in PGA Professional National Championship

Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:39pm CDT

Like any youngster should, Josh Speight set the highest of goals. Golf was his passion, and it served him well at Gloucester High and Methodist University. So after graduating college, Speight wanted to play on the PGA To ...

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Facts About Golf

Source: Bella Online  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:14pm CDT

This was sent to me by a friend and I thought it interesting enough to pass it on. 1. 125,000 golf balls a year are hit into the water at the famous 17th hole of the Stadium Course at Sawgrass. 2. The longest drive ever is 515 ya ...

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A lesson in Grace for junior golfers

Source: SuperSport  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:21am CDT

Branden Grace knows full well the power of a young golfer having somebody to look up to in the game. This weekend, the young star who idolised Ernie Els and Retief Goosen will himself be the focus of inspiration. Grace i ...

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