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Sergio Garcia addresses controversy publicly

The Sergio Garcia Camp obviously has entered full damage control now in light of the perceptively racist comments the Spanish golfer made about serving fried chicken to Tiger Woods should the two dine together during the U.S. Open next month. A statement previously had been released by Garcia in which he apologized for his fried [...]The post Sergio Garcia publicly apologizes for...
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Ernie Els: Can 'play ball' without long putter

Ernie Els is ready to ''play ball'' even without a long putter. The four-time major champion, who won last year's British Open with a belly putter, said Wednesday that the PGA Tour should accept the decision by golf's ruling bodies to ban anchoring and long-handled putters in 2016. ''They are looking out for the best interests of the game in the...
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Sergio Garcia drops fried chicken reference on Tiger Woods, later apologizes

During a European Awards dinner on Tuesday, golfer Sergio Garcia, joined by his Ryder Cup teammates on stage, responded to a question about inviting Tiger Woods, who he has a somewhat frosty relationship with, to dinner during next month’s U.S. Open. His reply? “We will have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken.” Garcia said, according to Reuters London. Now...
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EX FACTOR

Report: Tiger's ex approves of Vonn

Tiger Woods can breathe easy—his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren, reportedly approves of his girlfriend, World Cup skier Lindsey Vonn.

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USGA, R&A ban anchored putting

The USGA and the R&A announced Tuesday morning that starting Jan. 1, 2016, players competing under USGA/R&A rules will no longer be allowed to “anchor” the putter to their bodies. New Rule 14-1b prohibits strokes made with the club or a hand gripping the club held directly against the 
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Sergio: Tiger hasn't been honest in 15 years

Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods spat that began at the Players Championship continued Monday as Garcia made the claim that Woods hasn’t been honest in the last 15 years. “He called me a whiner. He’s probably right,” Garcia said Monday to Golf.com’s Paul Mahoney at Wentworth, England, at the start of the week of the BMW PGA Championship. 
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Tigers Woods hopes USGA bans anchoring putters

The U.S. Golf Association will announce its final decision on whether to ban anchored putting (belly putter and long putters that are anchored against the body) at a news conference on Tuesday. Tiger Woods is in favor of the proposed ban.
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SIGN OF THE TIMES

Golfer shares tale of Tiger stiffing him

Rocco Mediate recently sat down with Golf Channel’s David Feherty, and told a story about how Tiger Woods once blew him off for an autograph request. 

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WORKING HARD OR HARDLY...

Guy makes amazing putt trick shot in an office

While the drop looked like it may be illegal - the rest of this down the stairs golf shot is the best putt of the year. **Follow us on Twitter or Facebook. Subscribe, or Return to... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
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WHOSE FAULT IS IT ANYWAY

Sergio blames Tiger for poor shot

Sergio Garcia put some blame on Tiger Woods for a poor shot that he hit at the Players. The two were among the leaders.

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