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Amateur Taylor is looking like a real pro
Nick Taylor is defying conventional US Open wisdom. An amateur isn't supposed to shoot 65, as Taylor finished off yesterday, or hit almost every fairway, or hole nearly every putt.
Price, Toms win CVS Caremark Charity Classic with 11-under 60
David Toms returned the favor on Tuesday. After Nick Price's strong play during the opening day, Toms had eight birdies to lead the pair to the title at the CVS Caremark Charity Classic at the Rhode Island Country Club.
For the past year, Canadian amateur Nick Taylor has listed missing the cut at the 2008 U.S. Open among his career highlights.
U.S. Open notebook Dilemma: complete hole, or mark it
STAY OR GO: When the horn sounded at 8:24 p.m. to suspend the round because of darkness, players had the option of completing the hole they were on or marking their ball and finishing when play is scheduled to resume at 7:30 a.m. One group was divided over what to do.
Nagy capitalizes on last-minute entry
At that time, dozens of players from all throughout the Southeast were making their way to the U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier at Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ball Ground, Ga., with the hopes of punching their tickets to Bethpage next week.
Two locals qualify for U.S. Open
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Taylor County product earns spot in Open
Matthew Nagy wasn't even sure he'd get the opportunity to try to qualify for the U.S. Open.
JUNE 07: Davis Love III watches his tee shot on the third hole during the final round of the Memorial Tournament at the Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 7, 2009 in Dublin, Ohio.
John Daly Fails to Qualify for U.S. Open Golf; Duval, Kuchar Earn Spots
John Daly missed out on a spot in the U.S. Open, while David Duval , J.B. Holmes and Matt Kuchar were among 63 players who advanced from sectional qualifying to golfa s second major tournament of the year.
Kuchar wins another trip t0 US Open in Georgia
Former Georgia Tech star Matt Kuchar returned to the state to claim another trip to the U.S. Open, and Kennesaw State golfer Matt Nagy earned his spot at Bethpage Black with a course record with a 9-under 63 during sectional qualifying Monday.
Kuchar, Duval stand out in morning U.S. Open sectional rounds
Submitted by Garry Smits on Mon, 06/08/2009 - 14:41. A couple of former Georgia Tech golfers played well in the morning rounds of their respective U.S. Open sectional qualifiers Monday.
Modesto's Matt Bettencourt finishes tied for fifth place at prestigious Memorial
Two holes, two towering shots, two clutch birdies. Just like that, Tiger Woods broke out of a four-way tie and won the Memorial on Sunday with a 7-under 65 to cap off a high-charged comeback.
Howard Ward: Fields, Sanchez Taking Different Routes to Open
They're at very different stages of their golf careers, but Jack Fields, of Southern Pines, and David Sanchez, of Pinehurst, have the same goal in mind Monday.
Davis Love III, seven others qualify for British Open
Former PGA champion Davis Love III secured a spot in his 23rd consecutive British Open, putting together rounds of 67-65 to earn one of eight spots in the U.S. qualifier Monday.
Byman a natural golf instructor
Bob Byman fondly remembers the time a teenage golfer he was instructing began crying during a lesson.
Local golf: Top amateurs in Terra Cotta Invitational this weekend at Naples National
The 14th annual event will be a 54-hole stroke play tournament with 18 holes per day.
ACC golf tournament enjoys Old North State
The ACC Men's Golf Championships have found a home at the Old North State Club at Uwharrie Point.
Newman has a few Masters links
Jack Newman has become the best ping-pong player on the Michigan State golf team - just another display of his inner drive and competitive nature.
Pretty in pink? Tour wives tee it up for charity
Liz Estes, right, wife of golfer Bob Estes, rear, celebrates as she tees off Tuesday during the PGA Tour Wives Classic.
Gay returns to defend title at Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico
Brian Gay, who won his first PGA Tour title at the 2008 Mayakoba Golf Classic, defends his title this week.