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- US Open Thoughts
- Reactions to the first four days of the Open: 1. Reaction No. 1 comes from Brian Lange of Sanford, Florida, who says he is speaking for "Golf Fans Worldwide": Dear Augusta National, After viewing the...
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- Rosaforte: More on the Justin Hicks identity crisis
- LA JOLLA, Calif. — As we mentioned yesterday, there have been several cases of mistaken identity between Justin Hicks and Justin Hicks, not that either looks much like each other. The Justin Hicks who leads...
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- Curtis Strange Return to Booth?
- It struck us, during the Open, that it was nice to have Curtis Strange back in the booth. So we were pretty sure it would strike someone else that it was not nice to have...
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- Tiger's Open
- We are the Roshomon nation. The reactions to Tiger's victory at Torrey Pines--from some readers off-the-charts positive--have also been critical in some cases, surprisingly so. It's almost as if this second group of readers were...
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- Phil's Open
- When a right-brainer brings in a left-brainer to help with strategy, debatable choices may follow. Phil Mickelson's consultation with Dave Pelz, and Phil's resulting decision to remove the driver from his bag, brought plenty of...
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- Johnson: Sunday's Hole Locations On The Edge
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Those trailing Tiger Woods might have to hope for the best player in the history of oxygen to cave rather than rely on their ability to play catch up. That's because...
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- Tiger's Knee
- Andy North of ESPN said today that Tiger has found his groove because he's learned that while his mending left knee hurts, it holds up, and he can depend on that. This letter from Dr....
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- Fields: For Streelman a long night, and a longer day
- LA JOLLA, Calif.--Kevin Streelman slept on the first-round lead of the U.S. Open--but not for long. "I slept from about 10 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. and was up pretty much the rest of the night...
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- Moriarty: Johnson's Mind on Iowa Floods
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- It was just over a year ago after winning the Masters that Zach Johnson declared himself a regular guy from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Well, there's nothing regular about Cedar Rapids at...
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- Sirak: Cabrera's title defense goes up in smoke
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Maybe Angel Cabrera should go back to smoking. The burly Argentine who puffed his way to victory in last year's U.S. Open at Oakmont (Pa.) CC swore off nicotine a...
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- Fields: Bob Tway Loves His New Role
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- After watching her husband, Bob, go about his job for more than two decades, Tammie Tway had to adjust to what she was seeing Thursday morning at Torrey Pines in the...
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- Soltau: Scott's Hand Broken, Not His Pinkie
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Contrary to early-week rumors, Adam Scott did not play in Thursday's first round of the U.S. Open with a broken right pinkie. He has a broken right hand. That's why Scott...
