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Stats: Filling the jar

Six notable first-round stats (and three extras) from Golf World contributing writer Brett Avery, who compiles the Rank and File statistical sections for the magazine's major championship coverage. For more numbers throughout each round, follow...
Thursday, 8/11/2011 at 9:27PM
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Congressional wants to host 2026 U.S. Open

From the July 4 issue of Golf World Monday:With U.S. Open venues locked up through 2019, the USGA isn't in a hurry to consider additional championship sites, but one bid for its flagship event that...
Monday, 7/4/2011 at 10:37AM
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Rory's historic win will draw inevitable comparisons to Woods

BETHESDA, MD. -- In the sea of superlatives that surrounded Tiger Woods' 12-stroke victory in the 1997 Masters at the tender age of 21, one voice spoke with dispassionate yet disturbing calm. Earl Woods, the...
Sunday, 6/19/2011 at 9:09PM
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At dawn of McIlroy Era, Westwood hopes to be more than just a spectator

BETHESDA, MD. -- There was a time when they were known as "The Gold Dust Twins". Lee Westwood and Darren Clarke were packed with talent and expected to line their trophy cases with major championship...
Saturday, 6/18/2011 at 8:50PM
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Kinder, gentler Open brings more players into mix

BETHESDA, Md. --As he all but promised, Lee Westwood caught Y.E. Yang -- then passed him in the same moment. Westwood rolled in a 25-foot putt for an eagle at the 16th hole. It moved...
Saturday, 6/18/2011 at 5:24PM
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When the line between very good and great is indistinguishable

BETHESDA, Md. -- Rory McIlroy is the world's No. 8-ranked player. Luke Donald is No. 1. Asked how thin the line is between 1 and 8, Donald had to smile. "Pretty thin," he said. This...
Saturday, 6/18/2011 at 3:22PM
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Rory's pursuers say it's his to win....or lose

BETHESDA, Md. -- So we come to Saturday, with Rory McIlroy about to lap the field. My pal Callahan the Contrarian says, "The only drama left is if Rory wins the thing and there on...
Saturday, 6/18/2011 at 1:50PM
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In the absence of drama, appreciating a runaway

BETHESDA, Md. -- Rory McIlroy! We want us some more Rory McIlroy, and we want it now. He puts up a 66 after the 65 and we want two more 60-somethings. Here's a vote for...
Friday, 6/17/2011 at 5:09PM
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Photo of the Day: Phil thrashing his way around Congressional

Phil Mickelson hacks his second shot out of the rough on the 14th during the first round of the 2011 U.S. Open Championship held in Bethesda, MD at Congressional Country Club on Thursday, June...
Friday, 6/17/2011 at 5:07PM
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As McIlroy pulls away, Mickelson can only stop and clap

BETHESDA, Md. -- When reality becomes implausible, the best we can do is bear happy witness. So Phil Mickelson stopped in his work to applaud Rory McIlroy. It happened on the eighth hole of Friday's...
Friday, 6/17/2011 at 10:25AM
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