Jarrod Lyle plays 18 holes in cancer recovery
Australian professional Jarrod Lyle has played 18 holes of golf for the first time in 14 months as he continues to recover from a second battle with leukemia.
The 31-year-old Lyle tweeted late Saturday that he was ''absolutely knackered now after 75 hits at The Sands Torquay ... hit a couple goodies.''
The Sands is a private ocean-side course a few hours' drive...
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April 06, 2013
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Leukemia survivor Lyle hopeful of PGA Tour return
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle says he has some hopes of returning to the PGA Tour in 2014 if he continues his current recovery from a second battle with leukemia.
The 31-year-old Lyle, who was first diagnosed with the disease at age 17, learned it had returned shortly after the recent birth of his first child, a daughter. He has since undergone chemotherapy, received a transplant...
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November 13, 2012
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Lyle hopeful of PGA Tour return
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle says he has some hopes of returning to the U.S. PGA Tour in 2014 if he continues his current recovery from a second battle with leukemia.
The 31-year-old Lyle, who was first diagnosed with the disease at 17, learned it had returned shortly after the recent birth of his first child, a daughter.
He has since undergone chemotherapy, has received a transplant...
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November 13, 2012
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Manager: Lyle 'over the moon' about baby
Jarrod Lyle, the Australian professional golfer who will begin chemotherapy on Monday for a recurrence of leukemia, became a father Saturday.
Lyle's manager, Tony Bouffler, said Sunday that wife Briony gave birth to daughter Lusi Joy on Saturday in Shepparton, Victoria, Lyle's hometown.
Bouffler said Lyle was ''over the moon'' and that the player '&...
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March 09, 2012
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Golf-Unaccustomed territory for Riviera contender Lyle (Reuters)
Australia's Jarrod Lyle entered relatively foreign territory
on Friday after charging up the leaderboard with a sizzling
six-under-par 65 in the Northern Trust Open second round.
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February 17, 2012
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PGA Tour’s Shots of the Year, #9: Jarrod Lyle at Phoenix
The 16th at TPC Scottsdale, a completely-enclosed par 3, is one of the most terrifying holes in golf, with the rowdy, half-drunk feel of a college football stadium rather than the staid conservatism of most courses. So when you step up to tee off, the last thing you want to do is yip, chunk or duff. The first thing you want to do? Well, exactly what Jarrod Lyle did right here. Bravo, sir.
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December 07, 2011
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Laid-back Lyle in lead at Australian Open (AP)
Jarrod Lyle lost his U.S. PGA Tour card after a very mediocre season. Off the course, and in the good news department, he's engaged to a woman from his Australian hometown who is pregnant -- surprisingly, he says -- with their first child. So the genial Lyle, who often calls himself the "Big Unit," wasn't getting overly excited about a 7-under-par 65 Thursday that gave him a...
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November 10, 2011
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Lyle leads at Australian Open, one shot ahead of Johnson
Jarrod Lyle had the early lead at the Australian Open with a 7-under 65 Thursday, while Dustin Johnson led an American contingent on the leaderboard at The Lakes.
Lyle (7-under 65) grabs lead at Australian Open
Jarrod Lyle has taken the early lead at the Australian Open with a 7-under 65. Dustin Johnson led an American contingent on the leaderboard at The Lakes, which included U.S. captain Fred Couples.
Lyle opens with 65; Dustin Johnson 1 behind
Jarrod Lyle has taken the early lead at the Australian Open with a 7-under 65. Dustin Johnson led an American contingent on the leaderboard at The Lakes, which included U.S. captain Fred Couples.
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November 09, 2011
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