Tag: golf
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Longtime underdog Tim Petrovic fires his way into contention at U.S. Senior Open
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tim Petrovic needed just 30 strokes to navigate the front nine at The Broadmoor on Friday. He once needed nearly that many tours just to stay afloat as a professional golfer. Australian Tour. Moonlight Tour. Teardrop Tour. Plus Nationwide, Hooters, Nike, Canadian, Buy.com and Tommy…
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Woody Paige: The Broadmoor’s No. 17 is a long, diabolical hole
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The USGGA took pity on the players Friday. The Universal Supreme Golfing Gods Association shortened the Great Big Hole of The Broadmoor to a measly 538 yards with a lollypop pin placement. “Only” 64 of the 154 contestants made bogeys and double bogeys after 84…
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Woody Paige: The Broadmoor’s No. 17 is a long, diabolical hole
The USGGA took pity on the players Friday. The Universal Supreme Golfing Gods Association shortened the Great Big Hole of The Broadmoor to a measly 538 yards with a lollypop pin placement. “Only” 64 of the 154 contestants made bogeys and double bogeys after 84 bogeys, double bogeys and “others’’ in the first round. Poor…
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Q&A: John Smoltz recaps his experience at the U.S. Senior Open
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz missed the cut at the U.S. Senior Open after shooting a two-day 22-over-par 162. However, within that he improved by eight strokes in his second round and each nine represented an improvement of the previous in relation to par.…
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Q&A: John Smoltz recaps his experience at the U.S. Senior Open
Baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz missed the cut at the U.S. Senior Open after shooting a two-day 22-over-par 162. However, within that he improved by eight strokes in his second round and each nine represented an improvement of the previous in relation to par. His second round included a long birdie putt on No.…
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David Ramsey: Cheyenne Mountain golf champ Maxine Choi explains secret to ultra-calm winning
Self-control is so important in golf, and so elusive. You line up a 22-foot putt and hit it just right and watch as it takes a slow ride to the hole. And it lips out. What do you next? A month ago, Cheyenne Mountain’s Maxine Choi watched her 22-foot putt slip out of the 10th…
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David Ramsey: Cheyenne Mountain golf champ Maxine Choi explains secret to ultra-calm winning
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Self-control is so important in golf, and so elusive. You line up a 22-foot putt and hit it just right and watch as it takes a slow ride to the hole. And it lips out. What do you next? A month ago, Cheyenne Mountain’s Maxine…
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David Ramsey: Cheyenne Mountain golf champ Maxine Choi explains secret to ultra-calm winning
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Self-control is so important in golf, and so elusive. You line up a 22-foot putt and hit it just right and watch as it takes a slow ride to the hole. And it lips out. What do you next? A month ago, Cheyenne Mountain’s Maxine…
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David Ramsey: Cheyenne Mountain golf champ Maxine Choi explains secret to ultra-calm winning
Self-control is so important in golf, and so elusive. You line up a 22-foot putt and hit it just right and watch as it takes a slow ride to the hole. And it lips out. What do you next? A month ago, Cheyenne Mountain’s Maxine Choi watched her 22-foot putt slip out of the 10th…
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Local golfer Colin Prater ready to assist as John Smoltz’s caddie at U.S. Senior Open
John Smoltz’ caddie was comfortable enough – and talented enough – on the putting green to juggle a golf ball on his wedge. Most caddies just don’t do that. What if the ball careens into Fred Couples’ putting line? Most caddies aren’t Colin Prater. It’s complicated to explain just how qualified the Palmer High School…