All posts tagged "golf"

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    Lone Korean Na goes 1-1 in World Golf Championships

    By Brian Han World No. 21 Kevin Na is the only player of Korean descent in the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Match Play at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, Calif. The tournament hosts the top 64 players...

    • Posted April 30, 2015
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    Lydia Ko struggles to 75, cut streak in jeopardy

    IRVING, Texas (AP) — Lydia Ko sent her caddie up a pine tree behind the 14th green — and tumbled down the leaderboard Thursday in the North Texas Shootout. Lydia Ko had a triple bogey after losing...

    • Posted April 30, 2015
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  • Tiger Woods reacts after a birdie on the 13th hole during the third round of the Masters golf tournament Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
    Tiger Woods commits to play in Greenbrier Classic

    WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Tiger Woods has added the Greenbrier Classic in West Virginia to his summer schedule. The tournament announced Wednesday that Woods has committed to the PGA Tour event at The Greenbrier resort...

    • Posted April 29, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses for a photo with her trophy after winning the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic golf tournament Sunday, April 26, 2015, in Daly City, Calif. Ko won the tournament for the second straight year, beating Morgan Pressel on the second hole of a playoff. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    Top-ranked Lydia Ko defends her title at Lake Merced

    DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) — The steady hands over important putts. The easy laughter even while playing a sudden-death playoff. Lydia Ko can make it seem like child’s play on the LPGA Tour even as she keeps...

    • Posted April 27, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko, of New Zealand, reacts after missing a birdie putt on the ninth green of the Lake Merced Golf Club as a sign in the background wishes her a happy 18th birthday during the second round of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic golf tournament Friday, April 24, 2015, in Daly City, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    Ko struggles in 2nd round of Swinging Skirts, Choi Na-yeon leads Koreans

    By Brian Han After Lydia Ko shot a tournament leading 5-under 67 in the first round of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic, most figured that she might be returning to the same form that made her world...

    • Posted April 24, 2015
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    Tiger Woods adds Players Championship to his schedule

    PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods has added The Players Championship to his schedule, another indication that he is getting back to a normal golf season. Woods won The Players the last time he played...

    • Posted April 24, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko of New Zealand chips the ball up to the sixth green of the Lake Merced Golf Club during the first round of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic golf tournament Thursday, April 23, 2015, in Daly City, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    Champ Lydia Ko takes first-round lead in Swinging Skirts

    DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) — As Lydia Ko geared up to turn 18 on Friday at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic, right behind her on the leaderboard was 54-year-old Juli Inkster. Refreshed and ready to make a...

    • Posted April 24, 2015
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