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    Golf World July 11, 2008

    July 08, 2008
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    Cover Photograph By Jensen Larson

    BUNKER

    Golf's shrinking newspaper coverage

    Wife to get Montana club in divorce

    Mickelson's former digs on the market

    LPGA creates a cybertour

    Mass. course to become film studio

    COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

    Shaft adjustments often needed with large drivers

    By E. Michael Johnson

    Open qualifying withdrawals should bring a stiff penalty

    By John Huggan

    It's not exactly a dog's life for the pets of tour players

    By Bob Verdi

    TOUR TALK

    PGA TOUR

    • Anthony Kim wins the AT&T National. How good is he?

    • A taste of success has Jeff Overton feeling better about his game

    SHOTLINK

    • With Tiger Woods missing, the Vardon Trophy is up for grabs

    • Tiger's event is on a great course and no one shows. What's up with that?

    CHAMPIONS TOUR

    • Eduardo Romero is a not-so-popular champion in upstate New York

    EUROPEAN TOUR

    • A victory at the European Open has Ross Fisher eyeing a Ryder Cup spot

    AMATEURS

    • Matt Savage takes the North & South title in a possible U.S. Am preview

    LPGA TOUR

    • With two wins in five starts, Seon Hwa Lee is the tour's hottest player

    FEATURES

    With U.S. Open champ Tiger Woods rehabbing and red-hot Kenny Perry playing in Milwaukee, this year's British Open is a wide-open affair

    By John Hawkins

    English Exam

    Royal Birkdale, stretched and tweaked since its last Open in 1998, remains one of the United Kingdom's most picturesque venues

    By John Huggan

    Years removed from a memorable bunker shot in the 127th Open Championship, Brian Watts makes slow progress on the comeback trail

    By Lorne Rubenstein

    When Justin Rose tees it up at Birkdale, his focus will be on making history, not replaying the 1998 British Open where he burst on the scene as a teen

    By E. Michael Johnson

    Tom Watson, forever (and rightfully) linked with the British Open, takes Golf World on a tour of his wins, from Carnoustie to Birkdale

    By Bill Fields