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A Decade Later, Casey Martin Back in Fashion With Ducks

By Chris TomassonDec 30th 2009 – 4:16PM

EUGENE, Ore. -- Maybe it doesn't have the pressure of sinking a key putt on the 18th hole. Or maybe it does. University of Oregon golf coach Casey Martin has a side job. Before Ducks games, he meets with football coach Chip Kelly to make suggestions on what uniform combinations the team should wear. Considering the...

Jack Nicklaus Thinks Greg Norman Could Contend in '09 Masters

By Shane BaconDec 12th 2008 – 9:00PM

Listen, I love Jack Nicklaus. Love the guy. I think the 1986 Masters was as good as golf can get. A 30 on the back nine at Augusta on a Sunday? Goose flesh, meet chill bumps. But, in the waning years, Nicklaus has had a tendency to say rather ridiculous comments. He complained about the use of a golf cart with Casey Martin...

Tiger Woods Could Miss Buick Invitational, Torrey Pines Return

By Ryan WilsonAug 13th 2008 – 10:50AM

No matter the time of year, or his current physical state, the story is ALWAYS about Tiger Woods. Yesterday, Bacon pointed out that Eldrick won't even pick up a club until 2009, and today, the Los Angeles Times speculates that Woods could even miss the Buick Invitational. Hardly noteworthy except that Buick pays Tiger...

David Duval May Not Have to Qualify for '08

By Ryan WilsonOct 3rd 2007 – 9:28AM

This is kinda interesting and not something you'd expect from the stodgy, by-the-rules, PGA overlords: the tour has approved a new regulation that offers medical extensions to players who've recently dealt with a family crisis.A few days ago, I mentioned that David Duval, the former No. 1 player in the world, was thinking...

Casey Martin News From the Web

  • 05/21/12 Truth & Rumors: Casey Martin close Source: Golf Observer The last time the U.S. Open visited the Olympic Club in San Francisco it was 1998 and Casey Martin rode in his golf cart all the way to a T23 finish.
  • 05/20/12 Casey's Return: "I'm doing this to see if you can... Source: Geoff Shackelford There's a nice San Francisco Chronicle story by Ron Kroichick in revisiting Casey Martin's often-forgotten 23rd place finish in the 1998 U.S. Open while taking a cart provided by the USGA , a case the PGA Tour and Commissioner Scalia took to the Supreme Court to enforce tour policy, fearing negative imagery of the tour not getting to enforce its rules of competition.
  • 05/19/12 Ducks tee it up to Riveria Source: CBS - KVAL 13 - Eugene OR Led by senior Daniel Miernicki's runner-up finish, the No. 7 University of Oregon men's golf team placed second in the Ann Arbor NCAA Regional Saturday to stake its fourth top-two regional effort under head coach Casey Martin.
  • 05/09/12 Martin finishes first in BFL event Source: The Sand Mountain Reporter - Albertville AL Casey Martin, of New Market, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 24 pounds on April 28 to win the Walmart Bass Fishing League Choo Choo Division event on Lake Guntersville.
  • 05/08/12 Merritt area's Sagebrush wins big compliment from Golf... Source: The Vancouver Sun - Vancouver - BC - Canada VANCOUVER â Golf Digest is big on lists and its latest in the May edition of the influential industry magazine is the top 100 golf courses outside the United States.

Background on Casey Martin

Casey Martin (born June 2, 1972) is a former American professional golfer and the current college golf coach of the University of Oregon.

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