Posts Tagged “PGA Championship”
Posted by The Armchair Golfer in Golf, tags: Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, Bobby Jones, British Open, Geoff Shackelford, Grand Slam, Hickok Belt, Lee Trevino, Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, United States Golf Association, USGA
AS YOU MAY HAVE ALREADY HEARD, there was a break-in and burglary at the United States Golf Association (USGA) in Far Hills, New Jersey, early on Wednesday morning. According to the Associated Press, several trophy cases in the USGA Museum were shatt…
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Luke Donald played in the RBC Heritage this past weekend and recorded a T37 finish. Rory McIlory did not play on any tours during that time, yet has puzzlingly overtaken…
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(Editor’s note: Part 2 of an ongoing series about how I got to know Jack Fleck and wrote THE LONGEST SHOT: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf’s Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open. Read Part 1.)
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With two victories, one a major championship (2011 PGA Championship), Keegan Bradley was a lock for PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. Keegan’s first win of his PGA Tour career…
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With the 3rd pace finish in the Dubai World Championship this weekend, world #1 ranked Luke Donald did what has never been done before. He won the PGA Tour AND…
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Y.E. YangHERE’S SOMETHING I DON’T EXPECT to read in this modern age of golf swing gurus. 2009 PGA champion Y.E. Yang got rid of his swing coach last season and now peruses YouTube for swing tips and insights. That’s what Yang, the man who beat Ti…
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2012 PGA Tour Regular Season Week Tournament TV Jan. 2-9 Hyundai Tournament of Champions (Monday finish) Kapalua Resort (The Plantation Course) Kapalua, Hawaii GOLF Jan. 9-15 Sony Open in Hawaii…
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THE PGA TOUR HAS IDENTIFIED five candidates for 2011 Player of the Year. Here they are in alphabetical order:1. Keegan BradleyWins: HP Byron Nelson Championship, PGA ChampionshipComment: Leading candidate for PGA Tour Rookie of the Year2. Luke DonaldWi…
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Posted by The Armchair Golfer in Golf, tags: Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Gene Sarazen, Herbert Warren Wind, Jack Nicklaus, Masters, Muirfield Village, PGA Championship, Ryder Cup, Tiger Woods
L to R: Johnny Farrell, Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen.JACK NICKLAUS WAS RECENTLY IN the news for fiddling with the size of the golf hole. Jack deviated from the standard 4¼ inches in diameter, nearly doubling the size of the cup to 8 inches …
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PGA TOUR ROOKIE KEEGAN BRADLEY won the 93rd PGA Championship at Atlanta Athletic Club in his first appearance in a major.Back in a moment.Did you know that FedEx will ship your golf clubs to most any destination? We understand. Nothing’s more importa…
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