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Padraig Harrington and Gary Player back putter ban

Source: Irish Independent, Nov 28 2012, 10:16am CST

PADRAIG HARRINGTON and Gary Player have backed the proposed rule change to ban anchored putters from 2016.Golf's ruling bodies, the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Club, will make a final decision in spring ne ...

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More than Merion, the right blend of skill won

Source: Philadelphia Daily News  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:06pm CDT

MERION didn't win. Not really. Intelligence won. Imagination won. Wisdom and patience, humility and courage proved the difference at the 113th U.S. Open, as they so often do. Golfers with the sense to hone their long-iron game and pack an extra wedge and ...

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9 hours ago

Merion eager to land its next big one

Source: Philadelphia Daily News  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:01pm CDT

SO WHAT EXACTLY might the future hold for Merion Golf Club, as far as hosting more USGA events, maybe even at some point a sixth U.S. Open? The fifth - but first in 32 years - ended Sunday with Justin Rose holding the trophy, his first at any major. F ...

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21 hours ago

Golfers impressed by Merion

Source: Golf 365  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:04am CDT

Justin Rose: Impressed by the course setup at Merion US Open Champion Justin Rose said he was surprised by how well the Merion Golf Course held up last week. "I don't think anybody expected this golf course to hold up the ...

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21 hours ago

Travelers Championship Tops Full Docket of Golf

Source: About.com: Golf  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:40am CDT

Justin Rose is having a busy week. Fresh off winning his first major by becoming the 2013 U.S. Open champion, Rose has been making the media rounds in New York. That includes presenting the Top 10 List on Late Show with David Letterman Tu ...

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McIlroy writes off his early season struggles

Source: Irish Golf Desk  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:57am CDT

Rory McIlroy plays his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. on Sunday, June 16, 2013. (Copyright USGA/Joel Kowsky) Rory McIlroy shrugged off the club mangling inciden ...

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1 day ago

Stars can't stand the heat in damp squib

Source: Irish Independent  |   Jun 17 2013, 11:16pm CDT

WITH the notable exception of amateur Kevin Phelan, Ireland's golfers gave a less than satisfactory account of themselves at the 113th US Open. After three years of stellar achievement at this event, in which Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy ...

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Gary Player wins his first Major title at Muirfield

Source: The Open Championship  |   Jun 17 2013, 9:19am CDT

Gary Player is a man who has spent his entire life battling for everything he has ever achieved. When he arrived in Great Britain as a callow 19 year-old back in 1957, his swing so unimpressive that one local professional suggested he should “g ...

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Frustrated Rory McIlroy blows his top and breaks club at U.S. Open

Source: Irish Central  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:46am CDT

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, watches his tee shot on the seventh hole during the third round of the BMW Championship PGA golf tournament at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. Rory McIlroy faces a fine a ...

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McIlroy rules himself out of Open contention as Harrington prays for a miracle

Source: Irish Central  |   Jun 16 2013, 8:23am CDT

Irish interest in the US Open is over for another year – as American golf fans await the best birthday present ever for Phil Mickelson. Mickelson leads by a shot going into the Father’s Day shoot-out at Merion Golf Cl ...

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3 days ago

Notebook: Not-so perfect 10 for Garcia at US Open

Source: Herald & Review  |   Jun 15 2013, 11:27pm CDT

Padraig Harrington, right, of Ireland, and his caddie, Ronan Flood wait to tee off on the fourth during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Ardmore ...

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