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Ex-Caddie Rita Dead of Brain Cancer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Greg Rita, the caddie for Curtis Strange when he won successive U.S. Open titles and for John Daly when he won the British Open, has died of brain cancer.Rita's wife, Kelley, said he died Saturday on his 54th birthday at McGraw Hospice Center.Rita caddied for more than four decades on the PGA...

It's Worth the Wait for Lanny Wadkins

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Lanny Wadkins wanted to make one thing absolutely clear. "It's great to be here," he said.Wadkins was seated on a stage at the World Golf Village on Monday, or on top of the world. Definitely one of the two, and as far as Wadkins is concerned, the views are identical.With his name now in the Golf...

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...

Winners and Losers, 2009 British Open

For most, the 2009 British Open will be the story of "What if ... ?" What if a couple of putts had gone this way or that? What if the wind hadn't blown or someone had pulled a 9-iron instead of an 8-iron, or had a little more confidence over the short putts. But if you remove the what ifs, and look at the final results,...

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...

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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.

Background on curtis strange

Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer. He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

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