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“I putted unbelievably well today”

Colt Knost won the Fort Smith Classic Sunday, shooting a 5-under 65 to edge Darron Stiles by a stroke. via ESPN

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“I'll make a decision at the end of the year. I enjoy playing in Europe and I wouldn't rule out joining the European Tour.”

John Daly is considering a return to Loch Lomond for the Barclays Scottish Open this year as part of a golfing rehabilitation that could end with him rejoining the European Tour at the end of the season. via The Herald

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“We are travelling on the tour with a strong squad, conscious of the fact that IRB world ranking points are available and that is what we are playing for.”

Ireland's interim coach Michael Bradley has reminded his squad their summer tour could have an impact on their passage through the next World Cup. via Hereford Times

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“I just got a good bounce. It's just pure luck when it goes in like that.”

Kevin Stadler and John Merrick finally experienced the pain the TPC Sawgrass Players Stadium Course can inflict. via Florida Times-Union

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“I've dipped a few sleeves in [at the 17th] through the course of time”

This weekend's Players Championship is often advertised, certainly by NBC, as golf's fifth major tournament. via The Globe and Mail

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Jeong Jang sits atop the clubhouse leaderboard during the second round of the LPGA's Michelob Ultra Open. via NBC29

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“I put the ball close to the pins with my irons today and gave myself a lot of chances. I made a few more putts today than earlier in the week, which is probably why I am where I am tonight.”

Hennie Otto shot a 9-under 63 on Saturday to take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Italian Open. via CBS Sportsline

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There have been significant winning streaks in golf over the years, and there have also been plenty of players who have stressed family over golf. via WISN.com

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“My putter was a little cold, and I did my best to stay down and to stay focused, but the wind is playing havoc out there.”

The evolution of Anthony Kim continued Friday. Quite possibly the hottest name in golf, Kim took another step in going from mouthy, get-ahead-of-himself upstart to humble PGA Tour player as he shot a ... via The Florida Times-Union

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“I know him a little better and I feel very comfortable”

Charley Hoffman missed a 20-inch putt, then did something just about every golfer has at least considered after one shot or another. via Slam Sports

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