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Friday Dec 18 | Detroit Free Press

These nine golf gift ideas are gimmes

We offer nine suggestions for the golfer in your life who deserves a holiday present: It's pricey at $399, but it's worth every penny as the best high-tech divining rod on the market.

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Related Topix: Tom Kite, Golfers, Golf

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Golf World

Canadian

If you remember 51-year-old Richard Zokol, a two-time winner on the PGA Tour, it's probably from his days as "Disco Dick" in the early '80s, when he played tournaments listening to music on his Walkman.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers, Richard Zokol

Wed Nov 25, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Couples makes senior debut in a Skins game

Published: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 1:02 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 1:02 p.m. Fred Couples turned 50 in October, and he could not have picked a better Champions Tour event to make his debut.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Fred Couples, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Tom Watson

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Golf is still fun -- and relaxing -- for Fred Couples

Fred Couples' smooth swing and laid-back personality have helped make him one of golf's most popular players since he broke onto the PGA Tour in 1981.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Fred Couples, Tiger Woods, Nick Price

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Champions Tour skipping Austin stop next year

Golf tournament for players 50 and older could return when economy improves, title sponsor says.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Tom Kite, Golfers

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Coast lands senior golf tour stop

The Champions Golf Tour is coming to the Coast. The Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic, featuring some of the top golfers on the Champions Tour, will be played at Fallen Oak Golf Course on April 28-May 2, 2010.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Tom Watson, Hale Irwin, Tom Kite

Sat Oct 31, 2009

PGA News

Defending Champion Kirk Hanefeld Ready to Defend Title

Kirk Hanefeld is pretty seasoned when it comes to rugged competition on the golf course.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Kirk Hanefeld, Tom Watson, Gil Morgan, D.A Weibring

Thu Oct 29, 2009

GolfChannel

Payne Stewart Memories

His style and attire: It might seem a little silly to say the thing I remember most about Payne was his now famous knickers, tam-o'-shanter hat, argyle socks and golf shoes.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Golfers, Arnold Palmer, Nick Price, Jay Haas

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Freerepublic.com

a Tribute to William Payne Stewart---October 25th, 1999, the day that the golf world cried

Do you remember where you were 10 years ago when you heard the reports of an aircraft flying across the central U.S. without any communication with ground controllers? Later of couse before the plane crashed the passenger list was made public but you didn't want to believe it? Then at mid afternoon with the aircraft out of fuel the crash into a ...

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Paul Azinger, Golfers, Phil Mickelson, Justin Leonard

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Boston Globe

Grizzliesa Iverson likely out of opener

For the first time in his career, Allen Iverson vows to take the advice of others instead of listening to his body.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Russ Cochran, Tom Kite

Fri Oct 23, 2009

KRISTV Corpus Christi, TX

Clearwater, Cochran share Champions Tour event

Champions Tour rookies Keith Clearwater and Russ Cochran and shot 5-under 66s on Friday to share the first-round lead in the AT&T Championship, the final full-field event of the season.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Keith Clearwater, Golfers, Russ Cochran, Tom Kite, Mark O'Meara

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Austin duo relished time on Pebble Beach

It's been a few weeks, but the afterglow of having played for a week at Pebble Beach has not worn off for Austin students Nick Janss and Elena Warren.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Ryder Cup, Golf, Golfers, Tom Kite, Fuzzy Zoeller

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Houston area hosting three golf tourneys in 41 days

The Champions Tour's Administaff Small Business Classic, slated to start Monday at The Woodlands Country Club, marks the beginning of what promises to be a glorious 41-day golf extravaganza with the Bayou City as the backdrop.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Tom Kite, Golfers, Bernhard Langer, Craig Stadler

Thu Oct 15, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Wadkins in, Trevino out at AT&T Championship

Recently inducted World Golf Hall of Famer Lanny Wadkins, a Dallas resident, is among several players with Texas ties who have committed to playing in next week's $1.7 million AT&T Championship at Oak Hills Country Club.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Lanny Wadkins, Golfers, Lee Trevino, Tom Kite, Bruce Lietzke

Tue Oct 13, 2009

CNN

U.S. takes control, but International team still alive at Presidents Cup

It's close to over, very close, but this International team has gamely battled back from deficits and adversity all week.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Greg Norman, Steve Stricker, Mike Weir

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Jacksonville Business Journal

After early years in the rough, TPC on course

With 50 of the world's foremost golfers set to tee off this year, The Players Championship is regarded as one of the sport's shining events.

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Related Topix: Jeff Sluman, Golf, Golfers, Jack Nicklaus, Mark Hayes

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Roch Around the Clock

Four more Masters champions join Senior Players Championship field

With the less than one week remaining until the Champions Tour returns to Baltimore for the final major of the season, tournament officials announced that the number of former Masters champions in the field has grown from five to nine.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Larry Mize, Sandy Lyle, Fuzzy Zoeller

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Austin American Statesman

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Fore, please. Now driving: Kevin Robbins, who takes dead aim at the Austin golf scene and the topography of the game throughout Texas.

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Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Sun Sep 20, 2009

The State

Sunday golf book review

Darius Oliver Abrams Book, New York 368 pages $60 hardcover Another coffee table with a heavy dose of stunning photographs - haven't I been down this fairway before? Must be that time of year; fall is here, winter can't be far behind, and so publishers push lip-smacking visuals, pitching them to soon-to-be-snowbound golfers in the Northeast and ...

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Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Florida has the golfer's dream

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Fittingly, the first thing you see at the World Golf Village as you exit Interstate Highway 95 is a golf course: Slammer & Squire, named respectively after two Hall of Famers who helped design it, Sam Snead and Gene Sarazen .

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Gary Koch, Lanny Wadkins, Jose Maria Olazabal, Travel

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