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Notebook: Crunch Time for 'Bubble Boys'

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Once more with feeling. Forty-four weeks and 47 tournaments since the year's first competitive shot was hit the first week of January in Hawaii, the PGA Tour season is heading to the finish line. Although golf has a tendency to just keep on playing, this week's Children's Miracle Network Classic...

Jay Haas Overtakes Tom Watson

TIMONIUM, Md. (AP) -- Jay Haas charged past Tom Watson to win the Senior Players Championship by a stroke, birdieing the 18th hole Sunday to match the course record with a 6-under 64 in the final Champions Tour major of the season.The 60-year-old Watson was tying to become the oldest major winner on the 50-and-over tour....

Tom Watson Leads Senior Players

TIMONIUM, Md. (AP) -- Tom Watson is feeling good and likes his golf game these days.The 60-year-old Watson celebrated his one-year anniversary from successful left hip surgery by shooting a 6-under 64 and building a four-stroke lead Saturday at the Senior Players Championship.Watson, bidding to become the oldest major...

Dustin Johnson 'Wins' AT&T Pro-Am After Final Round Rainout

The PGA suffered a similarly embarrassing fate to NASCAR today, when the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am was canceled to due to inclement weather conditions.As a result, Dustin Johnson, the leader through 54 holes, was handed a big, shiny trophy, a hefty paycheck, and a free ticket to the 2009 Masters....

Friends Say Tiger Looks Better Than Ever

Tiger Woods is coming. The when and where are still to be determined, but the propaganda machine is, with each passing day, gearing up in anticipation of the inevitable. Usually, when athletes return from an eight-month layoff brought on by serious injury, the expectations are dampened. In Tiger's case, it's just the...

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El Paso Mayor John Cook, Recall Target, Takes Stand Against Anti-Gay 'Bigotry'

John Cook only has 13 months left as mayor of El Paso. But as of last Wednesday, when papers were filed for a recall petition, Cook will be fending off no fewer than two attempts to remove him from office over his support for unmarried domestic partners' health benefits.

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06/01/12 Beekeeper: We Need Bees, Don't Spray Them Source: CBS - KKTV 11 - Colorado Springs CO Many people say they would run away, or pick up a can of pesticide if they saw a swarm of bees.
05/31/12 Principal golf: John Cook has been close in majors,... Source: The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA John Cook has been the Champions Tours most consistent player in major championships.
05/31/12 Sports: O'Meara, Chapman among latest additions to... Source: Star-Gazette - Elmira NY Sixteen-time PGA Tour winner Mark O'Meara is among the most recent commitments to the Dick's Sporting Goods Open, to be played Aug. 17-19 at En-Joie Golf Course.
05/30/12 Ex-miner in bath trouble Source: BBC Wear AN elderly ex-miner has been left itching from "head to toe" after bathing problems took their toll.
05/29/12 Golf stat: May 30, 2012 Source: Ventura County Star - Camarillo CA When Roger Chapman claimed a two-stroke win over John Cook at last week's 73rd Senior PGA Championship, he became just the eighth player to make the Senior PGA Championship his first title on the Champions Tour. His previous-best career finish on the Champions Tour was a tie for 27 in the 2011 Senior PGA Championship.