8. 1.2011
10 things we’re talking about…
1;with another major championship win, tseng proves she’s the most dominating golfer in the world
2;the scottish links, so terrifying in recent british opens, shows its gentle side thanks to a questionable set-up strategy
3;a journeyman/grinder scores the biggest win of his career, while bigger names await their over-50 breakthroughs
4;the storied ohio club wants the 2020 u.s. open. did last week’s senior open help—or hurt—its chances?
5;the pga tour’s most refreshing rookie since Jhonny vegas emerges victorious at the end of a wild day in west virginia
6;why did the 61-year-old legend skip the u.s. senior open to play against “the kids” at the greenbrier? because he is a man of his word
7;golf’s biggest star returns to action after nearly three months off, and a week’s worth of practice under his belt
8;the british open champ fires back at critics who think he celebrated too loud—and too long—after his win at st. george’s
9;what happens when a tv analyst rips the u.s. open champ about his course management? a twitter war, that’s what
10;it has been a great summer of amateur golfers—and now, finally, they will all face off in the same tournament
departments
unheralded scott stallings wins a three-man playoff at the greenbrier classic
yani tseng successfully defends her women’s british open title, giving her five career major championships
richard green’s final-hole bogey hands simon dyson the irish open trophy
olin browne outduels buddy mark o’meara at the u.s. senior open at inverness
playoff putters, estes’ driver, o’meara’s ping request
no one was happier with olin browne’s senior open victory than his father, luis
yani tseng
carnoustie
olin browne
inverness club
scott stallings
tom watson
tiger woods
darren clarke
mcilroy/townsend
western amateur
pga tour
lpga tour
european tour
champions tour
equipment
tim rosaforte
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