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golf world magazine//1.14.13
� who will win this year’s
majors? the waste management phoenix open?
best picture at the sundance
film festival? well, we can
help you with the first two.
in our Jan. 14 predictions
issue, senior writer ryan
Herrington and the editorial
staff of Golf World have projected the winners of 2013’s
pga tour events, as well as
the lpga and champions
tours’ majors. see if your
fantasy league list looks
anything like ours.
give you pause before rushing
off to las vegas to place a bet.
the new season will be an
intriguing one for tiger woods
as he pursues Jack nicklaus
and sam snead in the record
book. don’t miss contributor
Jim moriarty’s exploration.
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� who will be this year’s
John Huh or robert
garrigus? GolfDigest.
com’s alex myers has
the inside scoop on the
“sleepers” whose names
might top pga tour
leaderboards before
season’s end.
� if you only make one
new year’s resolution, let
it be that you not make
golf digest’s most annoying golfers slideshow.
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why is golf so hard to
predict? features editor
bill fields examines the question with some of the best
minds inside the game in our
predictions issue. their list of
variables is long—and may
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