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All you need to know about the Tiger Woods fender bender incident

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Some people think they have a right to know what Tiger Woods is thinking. What he had for breakfast. How the relationship with is wife is going? Even...
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A rose is a rose but a putt is not always a putt

In the words of the immortal linguist Yogi Berra, “Ninety percent of short putts don’t go in.” Take it from a man who won 10 out of...
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Westchester’s three-hole addition to be finished in December

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For all you sodbusters and Eastcoasters, or anyone else living outside So. Cal., I don’t mean to rub it in or anything, but the weather in the...
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Showdown in Chitown: Tiger and local favorite vie for FedEx Cup at Cog Hill

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Tiger Woods and Mark Wilson square off and it’s not the first time. The two players share the lead at Cog Hill, a legendary course in...
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Talk like a golfer without all that annoying practice

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Not everyone can be “scratch” and not everyone can play a “draw.” But most players will, in their lifetimes, experience a...
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Slocum wins Barclays but torch light still on Tiger

The prestigious Barclays tournament ended yesterday with an unexpected flourish. Under the Statue of Liberty's torch in Jersey City, NJ, Heath Slocum...
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It might take a rabbit to bring down Tiger at the PGA Championship

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No one seems to have the cajones to pull the 5-iron from the stone to vanquish this golfing giant. No one. Until now. The worst thing about Tiger...
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Put your money where your golf is—a quick rundown of skins game in and around LA

Here’s the skinny: Monday 12:30 pm @ Griffith Park Monday 7:00 pm @ Westchester Tuesday 10:00 am @...
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Tiger Woods follows 2009 Buick Open first-round banal 71 with auric 63

"He's finished." "He's still No. 1." "He's having putting trouble." "He's..." "He's..." The...
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Local players set to tee it at the 2009 US Senior Open

2009 US Senior Open Coverage: Golf is one of those games you can play well into your twilight years and for the over-50 set of former PGA Tour stars,...
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