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- This week's syllabus: Sept. 26-Oct. 2
- THE FAB FIVEMy look at the top five teams in the country right nowMEN 1. Chattanooga (Last week: 3)The Carpet Capital win was the eye-opener we were all looking for from the Mocs. They get...
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- Poulter Keeps Showing He Belongs
- LOUISVILLE--As the phalanx of reporters descended on Ian Poulter behind Valhalla CC's 18th green Saturday evening, the Englishman was his usual droll self. "Just an ordinary Saturday," he joked when asked for his thoughts moments...
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- Mahan Gets a Mulligan
- LOUISVILLE--Hunter Mahan came into the week as the ungrateful American, after contending in a pre-tournament interview that players were treated like "slaves" during the Ryder Cup, tainting the fact that he had earned enough respect...
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- A 'Major' Decision
- SAN FRANCISCO, Ca -- So what would you do if you were in Colt Knost's shoes? The 22-year-old Dallas native has finished up his four years at SMU. He's playing well enough of late to...
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- A Footballer In Golfer's Clothes
- SAN FRANCISCO, Ca-- Think golfers aren't athletes? Take a peak at Jhonattan Vegas, one of the semifinalists at the 107th U.S. Amateur Championship. The 23-year-old from Venezuela who just finished his senior season at Texas...
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- Where are the U.S. Walker Cuppers?
- SAN FRANCISCO—We're down to eight at the 107th U.S. Amateur, but only one of the quarterfinalists is a current U.S. Walker Cup team member: Colt Knost. The 22-year-old from Dallas won the U.S. Amateur...
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- Best weekend ever in college golf
- I hate it when my colleagues in the media make bombastic statements along the lines of "such and such was the greatest game ever played" or "University of X is the best squad every assembled."...
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- Wet Weather Arrives at Augusta National
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Mother Nature's timing was impeccable. While overcast skies and spits of rain could be seen ever since the gates opened at 8 a.m. Saturday morning, it wasn't until after Miguel Angel Jimenez...
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- Herrington: Wishing the Week Wouldn't End
- AUGUSTA, Ga.--Officially, the Masters ended for Alabama senior Michael Thompson and Virginia Tech junior Drew Weaver Friday afternoon when the amateurs missed the cut with scores of seven-over 151 and 12-over 156, respectively. Unofficially, though,...
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- Herrington: Amateurs Trying to Make the Cut
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Having ended his first round on a disappointing note--a chunked approach shot to the 18th green leading to a bogey and a four-over 76--Virginia Tech junior Drew Weaver talked afterward how he...
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- Teen Sensation McIlroy To Make Cut
- CARNOUSTIE, Scotland -- It wasn't nearly as impressive as his opening-round 68, but a second-round 76 from 18-year-old Rory McIlroy assures the British Open of something that hasn't happened at a major championship in...
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- Dreary Weather, Good Scores
- CARNOUSTIE, Scotland -- Raw. It's the best way to describe conditions in the morning of the first round of the British Open here at Carnoustie. The persistent rain that greeted the morning threesomes has...
