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Thursday | Golf.com

Add Peter Senior to the list of anchored putters not thrilled with USGA ban

It was 1989, and Peter Senior was struggling with his putting at the Italian Open.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Peter Senior, Golfers, Sam Torrance, PGA Golf, Jay Haas, Jack Nicklaus

Wed May 22, 2013

SanLuisObispo.com

Chapman set for Senior PGA title defense

"Last year, I sort of snuck in under the radar," the 54-year-old Englishman said Wednesday, a day before the start of play at Bellerive Country Club.

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Related Topix: More Sports, PGA Championship, Golf, PGA Golf, Roger Chapman, Golfers, Jack Nicklaus, Hale Irwin

Tue May 21, 2013

AlpineZone News

Snowshoe Unveils Summer Expansion Plans - Mountain Biking, Spa, and More

Snowshoe Mountain Resort today announced plans to rollout new amenities and activities for the upcoming summer season, designed to attract summer travelers seeking outdoor fun, spectacular scenery and cool mountain breezes.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

ISeeekGolf

Senior PGA opportunity for Australasians

The event is one of the 'majors' of the Champions Tour and has a history dating back to 1937 when first played at the Augusta National G.C. Most of the greats of the game and the Seniors / Champions Tour have been winners of the event in its long history, Sam Snead its most prolific winner with six victories.

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Related Topix: More Sports, U.S. Open, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Tom Watson, Bernhard Langer

Sat May 18, 2013

Daily Mail

Graeme McDowell sets up Nicolas Colsaerts clash at Volvo World Match Play

Graeme McDowell has the chance for revenge over Nicolas Colsaerts at the Volvo World Match Play Championship when the pair meet in the last eight.

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Related Topix: Nicolas Colsaerts, Graeme McDowell, Golf, Golfers, Chris Wood, Stephen Gallacher, Bo Van Pelt

Fri May 17, 2013

USA Today

10 great places: A true Player flags favorite golf spots

It takes more than long fairways to make a memorable golf course, says Gary Player, a championship golfer and course designer.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers, Travel

Thu May 16, 2013

Bradenton.com

Poulter, Colsaerts lose at World Match Play

Poulter was handed a 3 and 2 defeat by Thongchai Jaidee on the Gary Player-designed Thracian Cliffs course in the first major tournament held in Bulgaria.

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Related Topix: Thongchai Jaidee, Golfers, Golf

Wed May 15, 2013

PGA.com

McDowell praises European Tour at Volvo World Match Play in Bulgaria

Graeme McDowell hailed the unique nature of the European Tour on the Northern Irishman's first visit to Bulgaria for the Volvo World Match Play Championship.

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Related Topix: Graeme McDowell, Golf, Golfers, More Sports, PGA Golf, Stephen Gallacher, Seve Ballesteros, Chris Wood

This Is Bristol

Chris Wood: I love this Bulgarian course - pity it took 16 hours to get there

IT feels great to be going back into action on the European Tour this week. And what a place to return Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach resort in Bulgaria for the Volvo World Match Play Championship.

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Related Topix: Golf, Chris Wood, Golfers, Jamie Donaldson

Tue May 14, 2013

Sky Sports

New venue impresses Poulter

It is now or never for Alonso, Williams and McLaren are in trouble, and why Pirelli cannot take all the flak.

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Related Topix: Golf, Ian Poulter, Golfers

Daily Mail

World Match Play Championship picture archive: Jack Nicklaus, Gary...

Gary Player in action at Wentworth's West Course in 1968. The Black Knight won the title five times between 1965 and 1973 The Golden Bear, Jack Nicklaus, putting in 1970.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, PGA Golf

Sun May 12, 2013

Iol.co.za

Game review: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14

As is customary with EA Sports, there is a yearly golf game in the form of the Tiger Woods franchise.

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Related Topix: Tiger Woods, Golf, Golfers, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus

Fri May 10, 2013

KXL-AM Portland

Gary Player: Well Played Laddie

Gary Player is synonymous with the game of golf, and he joined The Bald Faced Truth today to discuss his legendary career and his thoughts on the Players Championship .

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Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

IcNetwork

Colin Montgomerie making emotional return to Celtic Manor - scene of Ryder Cup win

Just four days after being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, in Florida, the Scot, who turns 50 next month, has hot-footed it back over the Atlantic to oversee the Four Nations Celebrity Cup, part of the three-day Golf Live extravaganza.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Colin Montgomerie

Tue May 07, 2013

Scotsman.com

Montgomerie inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

COLIN Montgomerie reflected on his major championship near-misses as he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in Florida last night.

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Related Topix: Golf, Colin Montgomerie, More Sports, PGA Golf

Mon May 06, 2013

Boston Herald

Chapman went from journeyman to champion in 2012

A lot more people in Roger Chapman's hometown know who he is nowadays. That's what happens when a guy wins a couple majors on the Champions Tour.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Roger Chapman, Golfers, PGA Golf, Fred Couples, Opinion

Thu May 02, 2013

Pro Golf Now

2013 Golf: The Two Stroke Penalty That Won't Go Away

Apr 10, 2013; Augusta, GA, USA; Jack Nicklaus shakes hands with Sebastian Player as Gary Player looks on as they stand on the 9th green during the Par 3 Contest before the 2013 The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, The Masters, Jack Nicklaus, Golfers, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, The Memorial Tournament

Wed May 01, 2013

The Sand Trap

Masters Bush League Bullying - Everything I hate about Augusta

I only mention Nicklaus because 18 majors and a close full of green jackets carries more weight than anyone named Chico in a golf forum, and for that manner anyone who disagrees with him in that golf forum.

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Related Topix: Hunter Mahan, Golf, Golfers, Tiger Woods, Boo Weekley, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Geneva National Resort announces addition of the Inns of Geneva...

Geneva National Resort , a gorgeous golf club in Lake Geneva , Wisconsin, is excited to announce the addition of the Inns of Geneva National, the Hunt Club Steakhouse , and Geneva Ridge Resort as a part of their growing list of unique amenities.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

USA Today

Want to putt on Augusta's 18th green? Enter now

China's Guan Tianlang lines up a putt during the second round of the Masters. Guan, at 14, would be eligible for the National Drive, Chip and Putt Competition, that finishes at Augusta National.

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Related Topix: Arnold Palmer, Golf, Golfers, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson