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Kerr leads U.S. LPGA to win at 3-Tour Challenge

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Cristie Kerr shot 4-under 32 on the back nine to lead the U.S. LPGA to the win in the Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge on Tuesday. Kerr, Suzann Petterson and Natalie Gulbis combined for a 6 under on the final nine holes to win $300,000. Combined with their $100,000 purse from the opening...
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A Tug of War Over Jim Thorpe's Remains

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by Chris TomassonPRAGUE, Okla. and JIM THORPE, Pa. -- There is nothing too fancy where Jack Thorpe stands. It's in a rural Oklahoma graveyard surrounded by a chain-link fence and across the street from Garden Grove Church. This is where Jack Thorpe wants his father, Jim Thorpe...
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Behold the timesaving genius of the Tiger Woods flowchart

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It's rough work, being a golf journalist. Jetting off to the finest country clubs on the planet, dining on complimentary catered meals, spending afternoons strolling the earth's most beautiful green cathedrals. (Or not; there are some journalists who never leave the press tent...
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Australians Love Them Some Tiger Woods

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This photos are of Tiger Woods, at the Australian Masters. Also, these are PRACTICE ROUND PHOTOS!Something like 10,000 people followed Tiger around as he, again, practiced golf. It appears Australians have less to do than we Americans do! Winners again.Getty Images
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Mickelson's win over Woods is whatever you want it to be

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Over the weekend, while you were sleeping off your Saturday night, Phil Mickelson knocked off two of the top players of the last decade en route to capturing the splashy HSBC Champions in Shanghai. Sign of great things to come, or meaningless victory in a faraway land? Great thing...
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O'Hair shares lead with Villegas at Kiwi Challenge

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American Sean O'Hair and Camilo Villegas of Colombia share the lead through 15 holes of the Kiwi Challenge, which was halted when gusts reached 80 kph (50 mph) at Cape Kidnappers.
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Song tops Ochoa for Mizuno Classic title in Japan

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South Korea's Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over top-ranked Lorena Ochoa, Brittany Lang and Hee Young Park. "Honestly I couldn't sleep last night because I was so nervous...
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The Day Things Turned Lefty

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For golf fans, this day was probably inevitable. Phil Mickelson, the second best golfer in the world rankings and best golfer playing the game at this moment, played in the final group with Tiger Woods, number one in the rankings and number two as of today, and, to put it kindly, handed...
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Tiger Woods’ New Jupiter Island Mansion Says ‘Hi’

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Tiger Woods’ new mansion - the one on the property he bought for almost $45 million a couple years ago - is rounding into shape quite nicely. Well, actually, that’s a bit of a judgment call, depending on your tastes in architecture. How about this? One part of his mansion...
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Time out: Lefty will not surpass Tiger in 2010

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With Phil Mickelson's impressive victory in the Tour Championship two months ago and his performance this past week in China, some believe Lefty will surpass Tiger Woods as the best player in the game in 2010.Nonsense. Lefty will find a way to make the wrong mistakes at the wrong...
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Sean O'Hair, Camilo Villegas tied when Kiwi Challenge stops

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Sean O'Hair and Camilo Villegas were tied for the lead when play was stopped at the Kiwi Challenge.
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Tigermania Hits Australia – It Was Like Beatlemania…You Know, If The Beatles Had Been Golfers

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Tiger Woods arrived in Australia on Monday via private jet and was given a reception worthy of a rock star, possibly Jesus, as thousands gathered to greet the golfer. A helicopter buzzed ahead and waves of people stood and gawked while Woods played nine holes in preparation for the...
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Shotgun Start: Tiger, Phil going in different directions?

Tiger Woods has been beatable lately, and Phil Mickelson leaves 2009 on a hot streak fueled by the return of his putter. In Shotgun Start, Steve Elling and Ron Green Jr. debate what it means for 2010.
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Tiger arrives for first Aussie tourney in 11 years

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World golf No. 1 Tiger Woods arrived in Australia aboard his private jet Monday, days ahead of his first appearance in an Australian tournament in 11 years. Woods will receive A$3.3 million (US$3 million) in appearance fees to play in the A$1.5 million Australian Masters, which...
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Tiger Woods' new home is big, ugly

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Tiger Woods has lots of money, little architecture experience and a wife who is hot. That last part doesn't have much to do with anything. But Woods is spending lots of money to build what appears to be a greenhouse. Or a motel.Is there any wonder that golfer Tiger Woods had everybody...
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O'Hair, Villegas tied for Kiwi lead

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American Sean O'Hair and Camilo Villegas of Colombia share the lead through 15 holes of the Kiwi Challenge, which was halted when gusts reached 80 kph (50 mph) at Cape Kidnappers.
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Woods faces tricky test at the Heath

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Tiger Woods has finished his first full practice round at Kingston Heath for the Australian Masters, the shortest course he has played this year and one that could prove to be a test.
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Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions

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Phil Mickelson staged a late rally to win the HSBC Champions by one stroke over South Africa's Ernie Els on Sunday. Mickelson made an 18-footer to save par on the 16th after whiffing on a shot, then holed a 10-foot birdie on the 17th to close with a 3-under 69 and overcome a...
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Could Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson be buddies?

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It's no secret that Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson haven't exactly been best buds. You can psychoanalyze that any way you like, but on its surface, the coldblooded, relentless Tiger couldn't be more different from the smiling, surfer-dude Phil. Still, the two are inextricably...
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The Clown's Mouth: Does Monty belong in the Hall of Fame?

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Bringing you the best in golf news and opinion. Get up to date on your way to the first tee. • Does Colin Montgomerie belong in the Hall of Fame? I say no ... if only because it'll be great watching him turn horrifically red-faced and blow up every year his name isn't...
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Kerr's solid back nine leads LPGA to win in Challenge

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Cristie Kerr shot 4-under 32 on the back nine to lead the LPGA team to a win Tuesday in the Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge.
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Mickelson takes lead over Woods, Watney at HSBC

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Tiger Woods stalled with pars. Phil Mickelson poured it on with birdies. The back nine Saturday at the HSBC Champions changed names atop the leaderboard, as Mickelson made three birdies over the last five holes for a 5-under 67 that took him from a two-shot deficit to a two-shot...
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The 'Phil will dominate in 2010' parade is now underway

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Boy, all a guy's gotta do is win two halfway decent-sized tournaments and he's already touted as a favorite in 2010. Not bad, huh?Thanks to his win at the HSBC Champions, the Phil Mickelson lovefest is in full flower, with every corner of the Internet checking in and offering...
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The Tiger Woods Australian Stimulus Plan

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“THANK GOD IT’S NOT NORMAL,” Tiger Woods said at his Monday press conference in Melbourne. A presser, by the way, that was broadcast live throughout Australia.He was referring to the 7,000 Australian golf fans who followed the world’s No. 1 golfer during a practice round in...
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Miller: With money tight, teams opt for wheeling, dealing

Teams are facing a thin free-agent class and an even thinner economy. What's left to do? Wheeling and dealing. GMs are laying the groundwork during their meetings, Scott Miller says.
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