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UPCOMING

May 23 - May 26

Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial

Colonial Country Club, Ft. Worth, TX

Purse: $6,400,000

Previous Winner: Zach Johnson

3 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

Michael Arace commentary: In the name of fairness, ban long putters

The USGA, governing body for golf in America, has scheduled a news conference for Tuesday, when it will announce whether it will ban "anchored" putting.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Championship, Keegan Bradley, Golfers, U.S. Open, Webb Simpson

7 hrs ago | The Sand Trap

Rocco Mediate's story about Tiger Woods.

Tiger has to have a strict itinerary, one that a regular tour player can't really grasp.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Golf.com

PGA Tour Confidential: Sang-Moon Bae wins Byron Nelson Championship

Sang-Moon Bae shot a final-round 69 in tough conditions to win the Byron Nelson for his first career PGA Tour title.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Sang-moon Bae, Golfers, Rory McIlroy, Keegan Bradley, Rickie Fowler

GolfChannel

What We Learned: HP Byron Nelson Championship

Each week, GolfChannel.com offers thoughts on "what we learned" from the world of golf.

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Related Topix: Graeme McDowell, Golf, Golfers, More Sports, Tiger Woods, Ian Poulter, Peter Uihlein, Sang-moon Bae

The Kansas City Star

Tom Watson set for busy run with Senior PGA Championship next

Watson will be playing a lot of golf as well as keeping an eye on things as captain of the U.S. team for the 2014 Ryder Cup competition.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Championship, Golfers, Tom Watson, Ryder Cup, British Open

This is Guernsey

McDowell claims World Match Play title

Graeme McDowell has become the first Irish winner of the Volvo World Match Play Championship with a hard-fought victory over Thongchai Jaidee in Bulgaria.

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Related Topix: Graeme McDowell, Golf, Golfers, More Sports, Thongchai Jaidee, Nicolas Colsaerts, Seve Ballesteros, Jack Nicklaus

BleacherReport

HP Byron Nelson 2013: Contenders Who Must Finish Strong to Build on Season

There are plenty of golfers in contention for the HP Byron Nelson Championship , but some players need a bigger performance than others.

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Mail & Guardian

McIlroy parts ways management 'to do his own thing'

Former US Open champion Rory McIlroy is set to split with his Irish-based management company and organise his own business affairs, says a friend.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Rory McIlroy, Golfers, Graeme McDowell

Star-Telegram.com

10 things to know before you go to Colonial

There are two options, basically. One, find a comfortable spot and stay there while the golfers parade past.

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BleacherReport

Ranking the 10 Most Unexpected Major Victories in the Past Decade

John Daly's win at the 1991 PGA Championship is certainly one of the most unexpected major victories of all time.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, John Daly, Golfers, Louis Oosthuizen, Ernie Els, Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk

Sat May 18, 2013

BleacherReport

Struggling PGA Tour Golfers Most Likely to Get Hot Later in 2013

Much like in the business cycle, golfers on the PGA Tour boom and slump. Perhaps, it's not over such predictable intervals, and without such apparent cause as in the world of commerce, PGA Tour golfers are apt to find their games a bit frostier, their mechanics a bit mushier and their paychecks a bit smaller at times.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Luke Donald, Golfers, Dustin Johnson

Star-Telegram.com

Bradley keeps lead after 3 rounds at Nelson

Keegan Bradley still hasn't gotten things right on the 18th hole at the Byron Nelson Championship, even when finally going left.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Keegan Bradley, Golfers, Sang-moon Bae, Tom Gillis, Tom Watson

Star-Telegram.com

Colonial field set with nine of world's top 30 players headed to Fort Worth

Officials at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial will welcome nine of the top 30 players in the world golf rankings to Fort Worth for next week's PGA Tour stop.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Louis Oosthuizen, Golfers, Hunter Mahan, Bo Van Pelt, Jim Furyk, Zach Johnson

The Miami Herald

Sorenstam returns to Colonial: 'memory for life'

The last time she was at Colonial, there were so many people she couldn't see much beyond the grass in front of her.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Dean Wilson, Aaron Barber

RTE.ie

McDowell sets up last-eight clash with Colsaerts

Nicolas Colsaerts and Graeme McDowell contested the final 12 months ago and today set up a quarter-final clash at the Volvo World Match Play Championship after both almost blew massive leads at the last-16 stage.

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Golf World

Ken Venturi, 82, dies 11 days after Hall of Fame induction

His was a life in two acts, neither of which he would have scripted for himself.

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Fri May 17, 2013

BleacherReport

5 Traits Every Great Golfer Must Possess

Professional golfers are not, and rarely ever have been, elite athletes in the traditional sense.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Golfers, Steve Stricker, Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods

Star-Telegram.com

Former UT Arlington golfer makes Nelson cut, school history

Former UT Arlington golfer Zack Fischer made his first cut on the PGA Tour after firing a bogey-free 65 in Friday's second round of the HP Byron Nelson Championship Fischer and another former UTA golfer, Bobby Massa, each shot 5 under in the Monday qualifier at the Lakes at Castle Hills in Lewisville to earn two of the four qualifying spots.

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The Age

Course record puts Bradley in USPGA lead

Australia's Mark Leishman fired five first-round birdies at the US PGA Tour's Byron Nelson Championship, but remains six shots off the pace thanks to a sizzling start by American Keegan Bradley.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Keegan Bradley, Golfers, Charl Schwartzel, Nathan Green, Scott Gardiner, Cameron Percy

Golf.com

USGA to announce anchored putter decision on Tuesday

The USGA will announce its final decision on whether to ban anchored putting -- in other words, belly putter and long putters that are "anchored" against the body -- at a news conference Tuesday at USGA headquarters in Far Hills, N.J. The 8 a.m. press conference will be broadcast live on Golf Channel.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Keegan Bradley, Golfers, PGA Championship, Adam Scott, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer