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Here are this week’s tournaments..
PGA TOUR
Transitions Championship
Site: Palm Harbor, Fla.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, Copperhead Course (7,340 yards, par 71).
Purse: US$5.4 million. Winner’s share: $972,000.
2009 : Retief Goosen beat Charles Howell III and Brett Quigley by 1 shot..
Ranked Players Steve Stricker (2), Ian […]

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Tiger has just made the following statement..
PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he is returning to golf at the Masters.
“The Masters is where I won my first major and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long and necessary time away from the game, I feel like I’m ready to […]

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Earlier this morning my pal and long time Fairways European golf analyst Gordon Simpson (Director of Communications) sent me this missive regarding the changing of the annual World Cup ( formerly Canada Cup) to a bienial event..
Omega Mission Hills World Cup to become biennial event from 2011
Record prize fund for move to new venue in […]

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The turning point for me yesterday was when Ernie drained a 25 footer from across the green for PAR on the 14th on his way to a -6, 66 and a 4 shot win over a former pupil from his golf academy, 25 year old Charl Schwartzel
In what turned into a match play situation Els […]

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On a day of blustery winds, overcast skies and eventually a 3 hour rain delay, Mike Weir fashioned a brilliant -6, 66 to recover from his opening 73 and move up into 7th place just 5 shots off the lead held by Ernie Els (-6,66, -10,134).
Starting on the 10th, Mike birdied his 1st 3 holes, […]

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The best 68 players available in the world are set to tee it up at 1125 this morning at the Blue Monster Course down in Miami at the Doral Resort in Miami.
Fast facts
(courtesy pgatour.com)
Course Superintendent Thomas B. Trammell
Original architect Dick Wilson (1961)
Redesign PGA TOUR/Doral, 2006
Par value 72
Number of TOUR events as host venue 49 […]

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Ok it’s that time of year, sunny, 14 degrees today, and as usual you guys are calling me to say ” what’s open ”
Today I heard that Annandale in Whitby is open already, a caller told me, and this in unofficial that he played 12 holes yesterday for $ 15.00 !!
Streetsville Glen is opening […]

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There was little drama in this one. Camilo Villegas beat the field by 5 shots, closed with a 20 foot birdie 68, -13, 267 total to win his 3rd PGA title, this one, the Honda Classic..
It was a great week for Camilo as he spent the early part home in Columbia promoting the Nationwide Tour […]

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” I’m sleeping at home in my own bed this week, and am feeling nice and relaxed” Camilo told Jimmy Roberts after his -3 round of 67 giving him -11, 199 total and a 3 shot lead over Vijay (69) and Nathan Green (67).
I watched Villegas last week on Playing Lessons with the Pros on […]

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First may I say your humble scribe has every sympathy with everyone of you that has ever contacted food poisoning. I am making an effort to get up and about today with great difficulty. Straying too far from the salle de bain is a non starter. It’s my first time in all my years with […]

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