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How to get into golf without going broke
NEW YORK — Golfing isn’t only for the rich. Just ask Lee Trevino.
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U.S. Open: Not much swinging in the rain
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Of all the odd instruments used to aid a professional golfer — woods and irons,…
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Battle Creek pro 4 back in Oregon Open
Ryan Benzel, a teaching pro at Marysville’s Battle Creek Golf Course, shot a 2-under-par 70 during the second…
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Rain could make Bethpage play even longer
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — It’s almost impossible to find a golfer who doesn’t use the words difficult or long…
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New Yorkers show Mickelson the love
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — He won their hearts the last time, even though he couldn’t win their tournament. Tiger…
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U.S. Open memories thrill Mediate
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Rocco Mediate arrived at Bethpage Black’s driving range Tuesday moments after Tiger Woods left, settling…
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Oregon Open
Ryan Benzel, a teaching pro at Marysville’s Battle Creek Golf Course, shot a 6-under-par 66 on Tuesday to…
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Rookie Nordqvist easily wins LPGA Championship
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. — A long and memorable day for Anna Nordqvist ended with well-deserved champagne shower…
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Gay wins wire-to-wire, earns US Open berth
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Brian Gay played his way into the U.S. Open in his last possible chance, completing…
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Injured golfer Ken Green to have leg amputated
JACKSON, Miss. — Champions Tour golfer Ken Green, who was injured in a recreational vehicle crash in Mississippi…
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Immelman withdraws from US Open
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because of tendinitis in…
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Gay wins wire-to-wire, earns US Open berth
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Brian Gay played his way into the U.S. Open in his last possible chance, completing…
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Nordqvist leads rain-shortened LPGA championship
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. — Anna Nordqvist weathered a lengthy rain delay and fading daylight to take one-shot…
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Mickelson 10 back at PGA’s St. Jude
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The encouragement came at Phil Mickelson as he spent nearly 30 minutes signing autographs for…
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Another Swedish star arises
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. — As a young golfer in Sweden, Anna Nordqvist patterned her career after the…
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An emotional return to golf for Mickelson
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An emotional Phil Mickelson returned to the PGA Tour on Wednesday, trying to keep some…
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Local golfers compete in senior tourney
Everett golfers Bob Burton and Kirk Smith opened with 2-over-par 74s on Tuesday and are part of a…
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Local golfers come up shy of spot in U.S. Open
Zack Shriver of Marysville, who plays on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour, shot a second-round 4-under-par 67, but…
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Tiger practices at Bethpage as he prepares for U.S. Open
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Tiger Woods returned to the Black Course at Bethpage on Monday, tuning up in prepraration…