7. 4.2011
10 things we’re talking about…
nick watney
1;though u.s. players are a minority on the world ranking’s top 10, the at&t national winner is an american on the rise
tiger woods
2;golf’s billion-dollar man unveiled his first new endorsement deal since his sex scandal, though not with a top-tier company
bob hope 3;removing the entertainer’s name from the pga tour stop was an inevitable, though unfortunate, change for the palm springs event
congressional
4;when will the u.s. open return to the nation’s capital? how about in 2026, the 250th anniversary of the united states
bubba watson
5;the rising star’s antics in france defined the phrase ugly american
castle stuart
6;the best new course to open in great britian since world war ii will host this week’s scottish open for the first time
callaway golf
7;george fellows is out and tony thornley in as president and ceo of the equipment company
u.s. amateur public links
8;corbin mills and brianna do win usga publinks titles at bandon dunes
pinehurst no. 2
9;the reviews were positive after the renovated venue played host to the north & south amateur won by Jack fields
yani tseng
10;the 22-year-old taiwanese star seeks the career grand slam at this week’s u.s. women’s open at the broadmoor
departments
nick watney shoots 62-66 on the weekend to beat k.J. choi by two strokes at the at&t national
John cook wins his third senior event of 2011 at the montreal championship
thomas levet becomes the second frenchman to win his national open since the french open joined the euro tour in 1972
titleist’s irons, chris dimarco’s t- 13, k.J. choi’s tweaks
texan ryan palmer’s european vacation will include a first visit to the british open
pga tour
champions tour
european tour
equipment
tim rosaforte
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