Golf World August 10, 2009

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Golf World August 10, 2009

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August 10, 2009

BUNKER

Technology has not overrun the game of golf

Buick Open to be replaced by tour stop at the Greenbrier

Scratch a pair of candidates off LPGA's commish list

Rain didn't dampen Jacky Cupit's first PGA Tour win

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

EQUIPMENT
The USGA puts its move on grooves yet again
By E. Michael Johnson

GRILLROOM
It's cool to live in Minnesota, or so says Tim Herron
By Bob Verdi

OPINION
The Solheim Cup needs to expand to stay relevant
By Ron Sirak

TOUR TALK

LPGA
• Beth Daniel adds a rookie and a vet to the U.S. Solheim Cup squad

PGA
• Diet issues causing problems on the course for John Daly

CHAMPIONS
• Allen Doyle gets another U.S. Senior Open weekend off

AMATEURS
• Diverse backgrounds, same title: U.S. Junior champion

FRONT NINE/STATS & SCORES

FEATURES

He Put a Hurtin' on 'Em
Playing 72 holes without a three-putt, Fred Funk hobbles to victory in the U.S. Senior Open
By Bill Fields

Change in Plans
The spoils of Loren Roberts' second Senior British Open victory cause him to modify his retirement thinking
By Dave Shedloski

Mother's Day
Weeks after giving birth to her second child, Catriona Matthew wins the Ricoh Women's British Open
By Ron Sirak

Ai Gets Her Prize
Evian Masters win lifts burden from Japan's Ai Miyazato
By Ron Sirak

Grand Blanc Goodbye
Slow-starting Tiger Woods cruises to his third Buick Open win
By Matt Rudy

Upset Special
Unheralded Nathan Green stuns Retief Goosen at the RBC Canadian
By Tim Rosaforte

PGA Preview

Changing Course
Five little-known facts about Hazeltine National
By Ron Whitten

A Real Page Turner
Lucas Glover's U.S. Open story included plot twists, a compelling supporting cast and a protagonist who overcame challenges
By Tim Rosaforte

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