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Friday Sep 12 | Arizona Republic

Amateurs among favorites at Arizona Open

The AT&T Arizona Open is the second-oldest pro golf tournament in the state, behind only the FBR Open, and it never has been won by an amateur.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Todd Demsey, PGA Golf, FBR Open

Wed Sep 10, 2008

East Valley Tribune

Huffman: Francis aiming to beat the pros

It's only happened once in the 63 years that the tournament has been played, but Philip Francis is hoping that lightning can strike twice when the AT&T Arizona Open gets under way today at Desert Mountain's ...

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Related Topix: Golf

Tue Aug 26, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

U.S. Amateur: Aptos native Olson falls in first round of match play at Pinehurst

Eddie Olson's run at the U.S. Amateur came to an early end when he suffered a 3 and 2 loss to longtime friend Drew Kittleson in the first round of match play on Pinehurst's No.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Bob Tway, Golf, Golfers

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Sports Network

Medalist Fillmore advances at U.S. Amateur

Robbie Fillmore was among the winners Wednesday in the first round of match play at the United States Amateur Championship.

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Related Topix: Golfers, Bob Tway, Golf, Jamie Lovemark, Sports

Fri Aug 22, 2008

Golfweek

Live: U.S. Amateur match roundups

Ross Beal, 3 and 2: Fillmore worked hard to avoid the medalist jinx. Beal made birdie on No.

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Related Topix: Golf, Tiger Woods

Wed Aug 20, 2008

CBS SportsLine

Bob Tway's son advances at US Amateur

Kevin Tway took another step toward establishing himself, while a former NCAA champion made an earlier-than-expected exit from the U.S. Amateur.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Jamie Lovemark, Bob Tway, U.S. Open, Sports

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Messenger

Clemson's Stanley shares 36-Hole Lead

Kyle Stanley and Philip Francis, two Western Amateur Sweet 16 veterans, surged into the 36-hole lead Thursday in the 2008 Western Amateur at Point O'Woods Golf & Country Club.

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Related Topix: Kyle Stanley, Golf

Wed Aug 06, 2008

ISeeekGolf

Danny Lee through to Western semi-finals

Lee qualified the top seed in the 16 player elimination matchplay section after taking medalist honors with a 72-hole total of 12-under-par, three stroke ahead of American Erik Flores.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

Mon Aug 04, 2008

South Bend Tribune

Cowboys make for real Western affair

Apparently it's not called the Western Amateur for nothing. During Thursday's second round of stroke play, a posse of Cowboys stormed the leaderboard and left their imprint on the 106th edition of the golf ...

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Related Topix: Kyle Stanley, Golf

Sat Aug 02, 2008

ISeeekGolf

Griffin makes up ground at Western

Danny Lee from New Zealand is currently at 3-under-par and in T5 following rounds of 68-69 to be the best Australasian and joins countryman James Gill and Australia's Jason Scrivener to make the plus-2 cut.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Kyle Stanley, Golfers

Thu Jul 31, 2008

KVOA-TV Tucson

Stanley, Francis share lead in Western Amateur

Kyle Stanley and Philip Francis are tied at 6-under 134 and share the lead after two rounds of the Western Amateur at Point O'Woods Golf and Country Club.

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Related Topix: Kyle Stanley, Golfers, Golf

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Golfweek

Rejuvenated Yun making it count

SHOAL CREEK, Ala. - ' At the ripe age of 17, Andrew Yun could already give a motivational speech seminar and sell out the joint.

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Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Golfweek

Rejuvenated Yun making it count

SHOAL CREEK, Ala. - ' At the ripe age of 17, Andrew Yun could already give a motivational speech seminar and sell out the joint.

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Related Topix: Golfers, Golf

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Golfweek

Francis forges ahead at John Deere

By SEAN MARTIN Assistant Editor SILVIS, Ill. - ' After seven birdies on a steamy Saturday in small-town America, Philip Francis may have regained his status as a can't-miss kid.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers, Jamie Lovemark

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Golfweek

Blog Jr.

' s Junior Extra page. Logging in regularly will be Golfweek's junior gurus Eric Soderstrom, Lance Ringler, Sean Martin and Dan Mirocha.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Golfweek

Smith, Rohanna lead early at Northeast

By RON BALICKI Senior Writer RUMFORD, R.I. - ' Larry Smith has watched his son Nathan play a lot of golf.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers

Wed May 28, 2008

The Daily Bruin

Golf successes missing title

Team practices in Indiana winds for what could be its first NCAA Championship win since 1988 There isn't a single Spanish player on the UCLA men's golf team, but right now the Bruins are college golf's ...

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Related Topix: Sergio Garcia, Golf, Golfers

Sun May 18, 2008

Roanoke Times

Reeves solves winds for lead - roanoke.com

“I had a pretty good summer last year and I was in this position a pretty good amount of times”

First-round leader Byeong-Hun An ballooned to a 75 to fall into a third-place tie after the second round of the 25th annual Scott Robertson Memorial Tournament. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Hunter Mahan, Golf, Golfers, Kevin Na

Thu May 15, 2008

The Daily Bruin

Golfers teeing off for round one at NCAAs

“We're going to get through. We just need to make sure that everyone's comfortable.”

Kevin Chappell looks to lead team through regional to its first team title in 20 years The UCLA men's golf team will begin its NCAA title campaign at the West Regional Championship at Gold Mountain Golf Club in ... via The Daily Bruin

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Related Topix: Golf

Fri Apr 25, 2008

East Valley Tribune

Behind the Green: Stroke Play becoming kid stuff

“Excuse me! I just had an 18-year-old high school kid shoot 66.”

College guys winning Arizona Golf Association tournaments are nothing new. In the past few years, collegians like Nathan Tyler, Charlie Beljan, Ben Kern, Aaron Manning and Jesse Mueller have all come up big ... via East Valley Tribune

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers

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