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England's Jamie Elson and Ireland's Damien McGrane share the clubhouse lead after weather interrupted Thursday’s first round of the Joburg Open. The tournament is co-sanctioned by the European Tour and southern Africa’s Sunshine Tour.
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Well, some of us might have imaginary girlfriends, but Dustin Johnson has the real thing.
17 Jan 2013 - 9:44pm - 0 Comments
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Chances are you were sleeping last night when Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods teed it up in the first round of the 2013 HSBC Golf Championship in Abu Dhabi -- nine hours ahead for those of you in the eastern time zone.
17 Jan 2013 - 11:16am - 1 Comments
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Jessica Isner, a featured columnsist for BleacherReport.com, put together a nice primer to get you prepared for the start of the Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation, which starts today in La Quinta, Calif.
17 Jan 2013 - 10:13am - 0 Comments
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People who enjoy golf are often asked, "Who would make up your dream foursome?"
15 Jan 2013 - 9:05am - 0 Comments
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It was golf's worst kept secret but today it's official - Rory McIlroy has signed with Nike Golf. And to herald the partnership, Nike has unveiled one of the coolest golf ads we've seen in a long time.
14 Jan 2013 - 9:34am - 0 Comments
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Ben Alberstadt, a featured columnist on BleacherReport.com, has an interesting piece that focuses in on why it is that the distance the golf ball travels is ruining golf.
Alberstadt writes:
14 Jan 2013 - 7:36am - 0 Comments
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The European Tour’s powerful Tournament Committee meets Tuesday evening at the HSBC Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, and could select the 2014 European Ryder Cup captain at that get-together.
13 Jan 2013 - 10:46pm - 0 Comments
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So what did you do on Sunday? 2011 U.S. Amateur champion Kelly Kraft stacked this tower of golf balls.
Seems pretty cool to me, but someone wasn’t too impressed.
13 Jan 2013 - 8:40pm - 0 Comments
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What looked to be a two-man race between Darren Clarke and Paul McGinley for the 2014 European Ryder Cup team captaincy position, may now still be a two-man race -- but with a different challenger for McGinley.
11 Jan 2013 - 11:51am - 0 Comments
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Ben Hogan famously said that the secret to golf "is in the dirt." If any golfer can figure out whether or not that's actually true, it's Louis Oosthuizen.
11 Jan 2013 - 11:30am - 0 Comments
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A total of 15 players knocked drives over 400 yards last week at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, which is about the norm these days on the mountainside layout at Kapalua – especially with last week's big winds whipping.
10 Jan 2013 - 11:48pm - 0 Comments
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People ask me all the time, "What kind of golfer are you?" My typical reply now is, "I'm not near as good as I once was - but I have more fun than ever before." That's not all that eloquent but it's really accurate.
10 Jan 2013 - 8:10pm - 1 Comments
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Rob Goldberg, a featured columnsist for BleacherReport.com, put together a nice primer to get you prepared for the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii -- the first, full-field event of the 2013 PGA Tour season -- which starts today in Oahu.
10 Jan 2013 - 9:27am - 1 Comments
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One of golf's worst kept secrets seems to have been revealed -- Rory McIlroy was spotted in Dubai with a Nike golf bag filled with Nike clubs.
10 Jan 2013 - 9:08am - 0 Comments
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Action News in Jacksonville, Fla. (ActionNewsJax.com), broke a story early this morning on the discovery of an active meth lab found on one of the upper floors of the Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Spa.
10 Jan 2013 - 7:48am - 0 Comments
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We've all been talking about the proposed ban on anchoring putting strokes for the last couple of months, but one man is doing something about it.
9 Jan 2013 - 10:30pm - 0 Comments
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The 2013 season will be a huge one in golf, says Dan Talintyre, a featured columnist over at Bleacher Report.
9 Jan 2013 - 8:09pm - 0 Comments
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Listen to anyone and they'll tell you: the European Ryder Cup captaincy for 2014 at Gleneagles is a two-horse race between Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke and Ireland's Paul McGinley.
9 Jan 2013 - 2:04pm - 0 Comments
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Usually professional golfers only slice it when they want to slice it. This time, however, Annika Sorenstam sure wishes she had control over a slice.
8 Jan 2013 - 1:34pm - 0 Comments
