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Woods to begin year at Phoenix Open

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Tiger Woods announced on Twitter on Friday that he will begin his 2015 season at the Waste Management Phoenix Open followed by the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines the week after. “Starting my year off at Phoenix […]

This Week in Golf — Jan. 8-12

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Johnson fired a final-round, 7-under 66 last year to surge up the leaderboard and defeat Jordan Spieth by one shot. Johnson, an 11-time winner on tour, is seeking his first victory since hoisting the trophy here in 2014. Other notable […]

Golf Tidbits: Storylines for 2015

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The calendar has flipped to 2015 and the Masters commercials are already running. This is not a bad thing. The four-month buildup to the first major helps people in cold-weather states dream of spring as they […]

Stricker recovering from back surgery

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Steve Stricker, who has battled a balky back for several years, had outpatient back surgery on Tuesday and is home recovering. The surgery was to “relieve issues stemming from acute and chronic L5 radiculopathy’ according to a statement […]

2014 Golf Year In Review

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The 2014 golf season got off to roaring start for one player and another player dominated the late part of the schedule, while several others were great throughout. The 2014 schedule started in late 2013 and […]

Ko jumps Lewis into No. 2 spot in world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Despite not playing last week, 17-year- old Lydia Ko jumped Stacy Lewis and is No. 2 in this week’s world rankings. Ko, who trailed Lewis by 0.01 average points last week, fell 0.14 average points, while […]

McIlroy ends year atop world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – There was not much change to the men’s world rankings as there were just two changes inside the top 20 this week. Rory McIlroy finished the year as the No. 1 ranked player as he holds […]

Top amateur Henderson turns pro

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Brooke Henderson, the top-ranked amateur female golfer in the world, has turned pro. IMG said in a news release Thursday that the 17-year-old Canadian has signed on for representation and also inked a deal with the golf equipment […]

Champions Tour announces 2015 schedule

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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Champions Tour announced its 2015 schedule Wednesday and it will feature 26 tournaments. Just like in 2014, the 2015 slate will begin in Hawaii on Jan. 23 for the Mitsubishi Electric Championship and […]

2014 European Tour Year In Review

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Another season has come and gone on the European Tour, but not before the 2014 campaign produced a number of compelling storylines, including the emergence of the now-No. 1 player in the world. Rory McIlroy has […]