6. 6.2011
10 things we’re talking about…
Muirfield village 2;with the renovations to no. 16, the back nine at Jack’s place is similar to augusta national—and that’s exactly what nicklaus wanted
charl schwartzel 3;the masters champion was criticized for using the rules to his advantage, but the debate should have centered around the rule itself
Phil Mickelson 4;with the u.s. open approaching you can bet lefty is tinkering with his bag. here’s his secret weapon for congressional
u.s. oPen Qualifying 5;sergio garcia puts his streak of playing 47 consecutive majors on the line at u.s. open sectional qualifying today
obaMa-boehner 6;the president and the speaker of the house will tee it up together June 18
steve wheatcroft 7;the 33-year-old from pennsylvania set a nationwide tour scoring mark at the melwood prince george’s county open
john Peterson 8;a strong back nine on the final day at karsten creek gc lifted the lsu tiger to the ncaa division i individual championship
u.s. walker cuP teaM 9;augusta state’s patrick reed is the latest collegian to turn pro and skip the 2011 walker cup
golf biggest breakuPs 10;tiger and elin? natch. cypress point and the pga tour? maybe. see what’s on our list of golf’s biggest breakups
dePartMents
after a two-hour weather delay steve stricker holds off matt kuchar and brandt Jobe at the memorial
brittany lincicome wins the shoprite classic with a clutch birdie on the final hole
bob gilder birdies three of his last four holes to come from behind at the principal charity classic
sweden’s alex noren grabs his second euro tour title at the saab wales open
it’s two titles in a row for augusta state, and a happy departure for coach Josh gregory, who’s off to take over the smu men’s program
angel cabrera’s putter, steve stricker’s irons, stewart cink’s ball
it was a memorable memorial for Jonathan and Jordan byrd
Pga tour
lPga tour
chaMPions tour
euroPean tour
ncaa
eQuiPMent
tiM rosaforte
cover: andy lyons/getty images; contents: saul loeb/afp/getty images; andy lyons/getty images; hunter martin/getty images
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