Results for May 2007
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La'Cassie is Day 2's golden Gopher
WILLIAMSBURG, VA.—When they arrived at Golden Horseshoe’s Gold course this past weekend, Minnesota’s Bronson La’Cassie and the rest of the Golden Gophers discovered a nice surprise. “We were expecting the rough to be Bermuda,” the 24-year-old Australian (right) said. “We...
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Cardinal see red at NCAAs Day 1
WILLIAMSBURG, VA.—What a difference nine months makes. When they started the 2006-07 men’s season last September, the players on the Stanford men’s team under third-year coach Conrad Ray had a fairly simple goal: Win a tournament. Any tournament. Having accomplished...
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Colonial times at men's nationals
WILLIAMSBURG, VA.—As I walked around Golden Horseshoe’s Gold course this afternoon, catching up with several coaches and players getting in a final practice round before the start of the 110th NCAA Championship tomorrow, I asked pretty much everyone the same...
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Another look at women's Nationals
RESTON, VA.—I’m en route to Williamsburg, Va., site of the men’s NCAA Championship this week, but wanted to take some time and return to what happened last week in Daytona Beach, Fla., where we saw a little piece of history...
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Purdue keeps Duke from Day 3 runaway
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.—Searching to find something riskier than betting against Duke in the third round of the NCAA Women’s Championship, I went across the street from my hotel this morning to the Daytona International Speedway. There, I learned, you...
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Duke vaults to Day 2 lead
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.—Stop me if you’ve heard this before … Duke is leading at the NCAA Women’s Championship. While the past two years the Blue Devils stormed out to the front in the third round en route to claiming back-to-back...
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Healthy Henderson leads nationals after Day 1
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.—So what’s the best way to prepare to play in the NCAA Women’s Championship? Apparently it involves fighting a 103-degree fever and taking a pair of mid-term exams. OK, so maybe if UC-Irvine’s Selanee’ Henderson had her druthers,...
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A Devilish week awaits
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.—With the walk from the press center at LPGA International to the first tee on the Legends Course feeling like its about a half mile in length, I’ve had some time to think about what might take place...
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Men's D-I Regional Preview
Another chance to put my neck on the line with predictions. I guess I can make that leap after having decent success guessing what would go on at last weekend's women's regionals. East: Five of eight teams correct (including winner...
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What happened at Georgia
The past week was one of the tougher ones I’ve had on the job in a long while. The college beat isn’t often very salacious (thankfully), but when the University of Georgia announced May 7 that Todd McCorkle was resigning...
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