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To PGA Tour Players, Tiger Woods Is Still as Dominant as Ever

By Ryan WilsonAug 20th 2009 – 12:20PM

Two weeks ago, Tiger Woods was the clear favorite to win the PGA Championship. He headed to Hazeltine with back-to-back wins, his driving accuracy had gone from abysmal to passable, and his short game was impeccable. But like the three previous majors, he couldn't put it together for four rounds, Y.E. Yang could, and in...

Ranking the Major Championships

By Ryan WilsonAug 19th 2009 – 6:00PM

Tiger Woods won five times in 2009, but for the fourth time in his 13-year career, he was shutout in the majors. That may not be cause for concern for Woods, but it gives fans and the media something to talk about. It also makes the "How would you rank the major championships?" question a lot more interesting. With only...

Tiger Woods Surges to Lead at AT&T

By Ryan WilsonJul 3rd 2009 – 5:30PM

Tiger Woods struggled with his putting at Bethpage Black two weeks ago, and he cited that as the primary reason he only managed a T6 at the U.S. Open. After two rounds at the AT&T National, the tournament Tiger is hosting at Congressional Country Club, he's 10-under par, one shot clear of Rod Pampling. Following a Thursday...

Padraig Harrington Responds to Johnny Miller's On-Air Advice

By Ryan WilsonJun 20th 2009 – 6:30PM

I love NBC golf analyst Johnny Miller but I'm also not a member of the PGA Tour. The former two-time major winner has a straight-talkin' approach in the booth, and it sometimes rubs the objects of his pointed comments -- the guys on the course -- the wrong way. During the 1999 Ryder Cup, Miller suggested that Justin...

Bettencourt, Wilson Share Memorial Lead

By FanHouse NewswireJun 6th 2009 – 6:38PM

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- PGA Tour rookie Matt Bettencourt and Mark Wilson have survived a roller-coaster afternoon at the Memorial to share the 54-hole lead, with Tiger Woods and a pack of major champions behind them.Bettencourt made eight birdies to offset his mistakes in a round of 4-under 68. Wilson bogeyed his first three...

JimFuryk News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 Expert Picks: Crowne Plaza Invitational Source: CBSSports.com Zach Johnson Johnson has a real shot at winning two weeks ago at Sawgrass before Matt Kuchar beat everybody down the stretch, and the former Ryder Cupper has played some of his best golf at Hogan's Alley, aka, Colonial.
  • 05/23/12 Els, Furyk, Rose, Singh Join Memorial Field Source: KMOX 1120 - St. Louis MO DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) Memorial Tournament winners Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, Justin Rose and Vijay Singh have each committed to play in the 37th tournament, set for next week at Jack Nicklaus' Muirfield Village Golf Club. The tournament also announced that Luke Donald was coming to play and that former Ohio State standout Bo Hoag will receive an exemption to play in the field.
  • 05/16/12 Seen at TPC ... Source: Clay Today - Orange Park FL Lakeside Junior High student Abby Anderson, far left, watches as PGA stars Tiger Woods, left, and Jim Furyk walk to the 13th tee at The Players Championship Championship held last week in Ponte Vedra.
  • 05/02/12 PGA Tour Fantasy Golf: Wells Fargo Championship Preview Source: Bleacher Report To kick off the month of May we are in Charlotte, North Carolina at the Quail Hollow Country Club for the Wells Fargo Championship.
  • 04/27/12 Grow the Game Golf Adds New Points Scoring Feature Source: PR Newswire CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Grow the Game Golf, the world's first cross-platform smartphone app to combine real-time scoring, live event leaderboard and an effortless event management system, is thrilled to announce the addition of a points scoring feature to its portfolio of golf-game capabilities.

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