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Watson Shoots 67 at Senior British Open

On Monday, hours after losing the British Open in a playoff to Stewart Cink, Tom Watson (don't know if you heard, but he's 59 years old) hopped a flight to make the short trip from Turnberry, Scotland to Sunningdale, England to prepare for the Senior British Open. Last year, then 53-year-old Greg Norman logged a...

10 Years Later: Jean Van de Velde, Carnoustie Revisited

It's been ten years since Jean Van de Velde imploded on Carnoustie's 72nd hole. He stood on the 18th tee box needing just a double-bogey to become the first Frenchmen to win a major championship since Arnaud Massy in 1907. Roughly 15 minutes and seven excruciating strokes later it was over.Van de Velde still had to go...

Nick Faldo Is Weird, Yes, but Americans Still Love Him

Countdown to Annihilation: the 2008 Ryder Cup is less than a month away. In the coming weeks, American captain Paul Azinger will fill out his roster while trying to avoid another biennial beatdown. Nick Faldo will captain the Euros; as a six-time major winner and fine Ryder Cup player in his own right, he seems like a...

Curtis Strange and Hubert Green are Hall of Famers

I remember thinking that Bobby Knight and Curtis Strange had a lot in common. They were both unqestionably good at what they did, and both usually had sort of a mean, gruff, angry demeanor. They even sort of looked alike. I remember hearing a few profanities come from his mouth on television before that sort of thing...

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04/07/12 At Augusta, Players' Favorite Practice Range Source: The New York Times - New York NY This is the site of the club's practice range, which gets little if any air time during television coverage of the Masters.