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WGC-Match Play to move to Austin in 2016

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(SportsNetwork.com) – The International Federation of PGA Tours announced on Tuesday that the World Golf Championships-Match Play event will be moved to Austin, Texas, in 2016. This year, the WGC-Cadillac Match Play will be contested at TPC Harding Park in […]

Olsen’s claims about Woods refuted, retracted

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Dan Olsen, a onetime PGA Tour member, stated in a radio interview on Friday that Tiger Woods is serving a one-month suspension and is not injured. Olsen backtracked on that statement on Monday. In an interview with 730 […]

Harrington skyrockets up world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Padraig Harrington picked up a playoff victory over Daniel Berger on Monday at the PGA Tour’s Honda Classic and that helped the Irishman soar up the world rankings. Harrington, who won for the first time on […]

This Week in Golf — March 5-8

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Patrick Reed dropped four strokes in a three-hole span on the back nine at PGA National on Monday to cost himself the win, or at least a spot in the playoff at the Honda Classic. Reed returns to Doral to […]

Quail Hollow to host 2021 Presidents Cup

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Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem announced Wednesday morning that the 2021 Presidents Cup was awarded to the Quail Hollow Club. Quail Hollow will be the fifth golf course in the United States to host the biennial […]

Love officially named U.S. Ryder Cup captain

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Palm Beach Gardens, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Davis Love III has been named the United States captain for the 2016 Ryder Cup after more than a week of speculation. Love captained the 2012 team that lost 14 1/2 – 13 1/2 […]

This Week in Golf — Feb. 26-Mar. 1

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McIlroy was looking to go wire-to-wire for the win as he held the outright lead after each of the first three rounds, but he struggled to a 4-over 74 on the final day. McIlroy missed an 11-foot eagle putt for […]

Golf Tidbits: Riviera ending leaves us asking, what if?

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – James Hahn birdied the second and third playoff holes to defeat Paul Casey and Dustin Johnson and win the Northern Trust Open, but the bigger story was who didn’t win the title. Retief Goosen, who had […]

Hahn up to 86, Johnson into top 20 in world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – James Hahn outlasted Dustin Johnson and Paul Casey in a playoff to win the Northern Trust Open on Sunday, moving him up to No. 86 in the world rankings, while Johnson vaulted six spots to No. […]

Clarke gets European Ryder Cup captaincy

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Surrey, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Darren Clarke was named European Ryder Cup captain for the 2016 matches on Wednesday. The five-time Ryder Cupper becomes the first Northern Irishman to captain the European squad, which has won three consecutive Cups. Clarke was […]