Golf Buzz
Americans Stacy Lewis and Brittany Lang shared the lead Friday after the second round of LPGA Tour's Sime Darby Malaysia.
Lewis shot a 6-under 65 and Lang finished with a 67 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.
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As we all saw, Phil Mickelson was mightily disappointed at his sixth runner-up finish in the U.S. Open on Sunday. K. Sean Packard has found a bit of silver lining: Mickelson saved a ton in federal and California state taxes.
18 Jun 2013 - 3:23pm - 0 Comments
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On Sunday, Justin Rose became just the second player from England since Tony Jacklin in 1970 to win the U.S. Open.
Clearly, Rose is enjoying life as golf's latest major champion and rightfully so.
18 Jun 2013 - 9:25am - 0 Comments
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One of my favorite parts of one of my favorite golf trips ever was when a friend and I spent several days in Northern Ireland, playing courses like Royal County Down and Royal Portrush – after all these years, Royal County Down is still one of my all-time favorites.
17 Jun 2013 - 1:14pm - 0 Comments
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Regardless of who's name sits atop the leaderboard at the end of the 2013 U.S. Open, I think the real winner may be Ralph Lauren. Wait, what?
16 Jun 2013 - 3:37pm - 0 Comments
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Today is U.S. Open Friday, so it seems like a perfect day to pass along this item about PGA Professional Tom Abts, who tops a Golf Inc.
14 Jun 2013 - 3:28pm - 0 Comments
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It's probably the most amazing shot of this U.S. Open, one of the most amazing ever in the history of golf I'd argue.
During the first round of the U.S.
14 Jun 2013 - 9:33am - 0 Comments
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Omni Hotels & Resorts has reached an agreement to buy five well-known golf resorts from KSL Capital Partners, LLC, the two companies have announced.
13 Jun 2013 - 7:15pm - 0 Comments
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Every year, golf-landscape artist Linda Hartough creates a painting of a prominent hole at that year’s U.S. Open venue. This year's creation features the 16th hole at Merion Golf Club.
13 Jun 2013 - 6:25pm - 0 Comments
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At every major championship, there is a champions dinner where past champions get together for a group photo, a big meal and a lot of laughs (or so I'm told - curiously, I've never been invited.)
13 Jun 2013 - 12:57pm - 5 Comments
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Kudos to the USGA for tackling one of golf's most frustrating challenges - slow play.
13 Jun 2013 - 9:35am - 8 Comments
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It's a thrill of a lifetime for many golfers to actually make a hole-in-one. But how many get a chance to say they've made two? How about two on the same hole...on the same day?
11 Jun 2013 - 2:30pm - 0 Comments
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In case you haven't seen it yet, here's a link to the new Nike Golf commercial for the TW '14 shoes.
The ad campaign is called:
10 Jun 2013 - 10:04am - 0 Comments
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Scotland has long been known as the ''home of golf,'' but only recently has its golf industry been analyzed in detail. The results are interesting.
9 Jun 2013 - 2:06pm - 0 Comments
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Once again, KENTWOOL -- the makers of "the world's best golf sock" -- have a special sock available to commemorate next week's U.S.
7 Jun 2013 - 8:01am - 0 Comments
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Here's a look at the scripting for defending U.S. Open Champion Webb Simpson for next week at Merion from the folks at IZOD.
We've been told that the order of days is subject to change.
7 Jun 2013 - 7:52am - 0 Comments
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Above is the adidas adizero shoe that will be worn during U.S. Open week by Dustin Johnson and Jason Day.
6 Jun 2013 - 3:07pm - 0 Comments
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With the second major of the year -- next week's U.S.
6 Jun 2013 - 3:04pm - 0 Comments
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With the second major of the year -- next week's U.S.
6 Jun 2013 - 3:02pm - 0 Comments
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Golf apparel is as much about performance as it is aesthetics now. Oh, and it's also about exposure. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent by us amatuer players to at least try and look like (if not play like) the world's best - and we copy what we see out on Tour.
6 Jun 2013 - 10:37am - 0 Comments
