Weather disrupts Zurich Classic festivities
Heavy rain, lightning and a severe weather warning have disrupted Wednesday's Pro-Am event at the PGA Tour's Zurich Classic, briefly forcing players and fans to take shelter in the TPC Louisiana clubhouse.
Authorities briefly evacuated the course and temporary tents while the worst weather passed the New Orleans area.
For about a half hour, the clubhouse restaurant and...
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Don’t Drink & Yell
PGA Golfer, Jeff Overton, was just trying to keep up with the Bloomington tradition of getting trashed and having a good time. Indiana University is a perennial powerhouse when it comes to drinking, and Overton is an alum of the university. Last week at the Kentucky/Indiana basketball game, he presented a $50,000 check to the school to support the Play Golf America University program...
Overton faces misdemeanor charges
PGA Tour golfer Jeff Overton faces three misdemeanor charges after he allegedly resisted arrest in Indiana as police tried to arrest him for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.
Overton, 28, a native of Indiana, drew the attention of officers by yelling at people from his limousine, WFIE-TV reported, citing information from police.
The arrest and charges Saturday follow...
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December 16, 2011
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Jeff Overton arrested for public intoxication, disorderly conduct
Jeff Overton will always be known as the guy who went nuts and screamed "Boom Baby!" following a hole-out from the fairway at the 2010 Ryder Cup.
It's a moment that will follow him for the rest of his career. What Overton is hoping won't follow him for the rest of his career, however, is an altercation that put the Indiana grad in the spotlight for the wrong reasons...
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December 15, 2011
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Report: Jeff Overton arrested on misdemeanor charges in Bloomington, Ind.
Evansville native Jeff Overton, a professional golfer, faces three misdemeanor charges after Bloomington police said he was intoxicated and would not stop yelling at people from the passenger seat of a limousine and resisted police, according to a report in the Bloomington Herald-Times.
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December 14, 2011
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M. Golf. Overton, PGA Make $50K Donation to IU and Play Golf America
Former Hoosier standout and 2010 Ryder Cup member Jeff Overton will present a check for $50,000 to Indiana University to support the Play Golf America University program. The presentation, made by the Indiana PGA Section, will take place during the Indiana-Kentucky men's basketball game on December 10 at Assembly Hall.
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December 06, 2011
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Boom Baby jumps off plane, jumps to Asia Pacific course record
Sleep? Who needs sleep? Jeff Overton damn sure doesn't. Dude got off a plane from America to Malaysia on Tuesday night, and by Friday morning had drilled a course-record 62 to share the lead at the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic. Overton sits tied with Fredrik Jacobson for the two-day lead at 13-under.
Overton was a last-minute addition to the field after the withdrawal of David Duval...
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October 28, 2011
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Golf-Jet-lagged Overton scorches course for joint lead (Reuters)
American Jeff Overton, a last-minute
entry in the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic in Malaysia, hit a new
course record of nine-under 62 to share the half-way lead in the
$6.1 million tournament.
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October 28, 2011
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Overton, Jacobson share lead
American Jeff Overton shot a course-record 9-under 62 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead with Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson in the Asia Pacific Classic.
Jacobson had a 64 to match Overton at 13-under 129 at The Mines Resort and Golf Club in the second-year event sanctioned by the PGA Tour and Asian Tour.
''This golf course is so much fun to play,'' said...
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October 28, 2011
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Overton, Jacobson share second-round lead in Malaysia
Jeff Overton of the United States shot a course-record 9-under 62 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead with Fredrik Jacobson of Sweden in the Asia Pacific Classic.
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