Champions Tour
Miller Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour, has died. He was 82.
The PGA Tour said Wednesday that Barber died Tuesday. The tour didn't provide details of the death.
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With the Montreal Championship set to begin on Canada Day, Champions Tour points leader Tom Lehman didn’t miss the occasion to get into the holiday spirit.
30 Jun 2011 - 6:07pm - 0 Comments
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John Huston shot a 7-under 65 to win his first Champions Tour event Sunday, taking advantage of three straight bogeys by Mark Wiebe to capture the Dick's Sporting Goods Open.
26 Jun 2011 - 5:30pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Wiebe shot a 4-under 68 in the second round of the Dick's Sporting Goods Open on Saturday, taking a two-shot lead over John Huston in a bid for his second straight Champions Tour victory.
25 Jun 2011 - 5:52pm - 0 Comments
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John Huston defied the odds at the short-and-narrow En-Joie Golf Course. He struggled off the tee and it didn't matter one bit.
24 Jun 2011 - 5:40pm - 0 Comments
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When Joey Sindelar celebrated his 50th birthday in March 2008, he hit the ground running on the Champions Tour.
23 Jun 2011 - 12:45pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Wiebe parred the third playoff hole following a weather delay and won the Greater Hickory Classic on Sunday when James Mason missed a four-foot par putt.
12 Jun 2011 - 5:13pm - 0 Comments
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Bob Tway decided to try the Champions Tour because he still enjoyed playing competitive golf. What disappeared in the shift from the PGA Tour was the intense pressure to win.
Two years later, the 1986 PGA Championship winner is about to test his new, relaxed persona.
11 Jun 2011 - 3:40pm - 0 Comments
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Bob Tway was walking from the putting green to the first tee at Rock Barn on Friday morning when he saw Mike Goodes shot a 28 on the front nine.
10 Jun 2011 - 5:47pm - 0 Comments
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Fred Funk hasn’t been happy with his golf game over the last seven months, and even considered dropping off the pro tour until he straightened things out.
9 Jun 2011 - 3:34pm - 0 Comments
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Bob Gilder is heading off on a European vacation with a lot of extra cash and the glow that comes from winning.
5 Jun 2011 - 5:50pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Brooks knows what it's like to be in the hunt for a championship on the final day. It's just been awhile since that's happened.
4 Jun 2011 - 5:40pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Brooks came within one putt 10 years ago of retiring from competitive golf.
3 Jun 2011 - 6:14pm - 0 Comments
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Tom Lehman is having one heck of a season for a guy who feels his swing has been out of whack.
2 Jun 2011 - 5:42pm - 0 Comments
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Tom Lehman would have preferred a dramatic winning shot. Instead, he stuck with what had been working all weekend and waited for the other guy to miss.
8 May 2011 - 7:03pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Calcavecchia gave away nearly all of his big lead in the Regions Tradition, setting up a tight final round at Shoal Creek.
7 May 2011 - 6:56pm - 0 Comments
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Mark Calcavecchia well remembers the last time he opened a weekend contending for a major championship.
This time, he's hoping for a better ending.
6 May 2011 - 5:22pm - 0 Comments
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Tom Lehman enjoyed a rather ho-hum day on the course.
He finished the first round of the Regions Tradition at Shoal Creek on Thursday with five birdies, no bogeys and a one-stroke lead over Nick Price, Mark Calcavecchia, Wayne Levi and Chien-Soon Lu.
5 May 2011 - 5:24pm - 0 Comments
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Fred Couples is a couple of decades older since finishing second in the last major tournament at Shoal Creek, and he has the aching back to prove it.
4 May 2011 - 9:59pm - 0 Comments
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The putt to extend the playoff looked like a tap-in to Kenny Perry. Maybe 14 inches. His opponents saw it as somewhat longer. Closer to 3 feet, they said.
Bottom line: Perry missed.
24 Apr 2011 - 4:33pm - 0 Comments
