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Westwood Chasing ... Uh, A Big Win

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Well, the fifth-major would be better than no major at all. England's Lee Westwood, No. 4 in the world, but more famous recently for getting close in golf's four biggest events without a victory cigar, is posting up for the next best thing. After carding 65 on Friday, Westwood is 12-under par...

Tiger Woods to Play the Memorial

News on Tiger Woods has been fairly spotty since we last saw him "struggle" to an eighth place finish at The Players Championship. Since the Accenture Match Play, Tiger hasn't finished out of the top-10 in four straight tournaments, including a win at Bay Hill. After a three-week break, Tiger announced he will be playing...

Don't Call It a Slump

Alright, without looking, tell me this ... when was the last time Tiger Woods finished out of the top-10? Come on, I know you're thinking it's been some tournament this year. The guy's drive is as consistent as a Fremont Street buffet, so he has to have some nasty finishes, right? Well, not really. As far as stroke play...

Henrik Stenson Wins the Players

As is the case in virtually every tournament he plays, the story line heading into Sunday's round of the Players Championship was Tiger Woods. He had worked his way into the final group, but started the day five shots back of playing partner Alex Cejka, the unlikeliest 54-hole leader. Cejka entered the week ranked 267th in...

Woods Sneaks Into Contention at Players

It is really hard for Tiger Woods to do anything without garnishing the utmost attention. Anything he does off the course is newsworthy and we treat it like a presidential move. What is so interesting about this week at the Players Championship is Tiger is doing what made him famous, only we're too busy complaining about...