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World Golf Championship Bridgestone: Woods still among favorites despite idle stretch.

By Gordon P. Quinn

World Golf Championship Bridgestone: Woods still among favorites despite idle stretch.

Tiger Woods hasn’t played a full round of tournament golf in almost four months. That isn’t stopping the Golf betting world from wagering he’ll win for the eighth time at Firestone Country Club.

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TAGS: bridgestone invitational - charl schwartzel - darren clarke - dustin johnson - firestone country club - golf betting - hunter mahan - jack nicklaus - lee westwood - luke donald

Final Round US Open: Eight Should Be Enough For Rory McIlroy

By Gordon P. Quinn

Final Round US Open: Eight Should Be Enough For Rory McIlroy

With each remarkable round, with each record-setting performance, Rory McIlroy is making that Masters debacle seem like a distant memory.

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TAGS: jack nicklaus - jason day - lee westwood - pebble beach - pga tour - robert garrigus - rory mcilroy - the masters - tiger woods - us open

PGA Golf Picks: Tiger Woods Out of US Open How Are Odds Affected?

by Bodog Sportsbook

PGA Golf Picks: Tiger Woods Out of US Open How Are Odds Affected?

In what shouldn’t have been much of a surprise to anyone, Tiger Woods officially pulled out of next week’s US Open on Tuesday because of the Achilles’/knee injury he suffered at the...

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TAGS: british open - jack nicklaus - lee westwood - martin kaymer - pga championship - phil mickelson - rory mcilroy - the masters - us open

PGA Golf Betting Odds: The 2011 Masters Tee Times Set

by Bodog Sportsbook

PGA Golf Betting Odds: The 2011 Masters Tee Times Set

The tee times for the first two rounds of the Masters have been released – and Phil Mickelson will be begin defense of his 2010 Masters win at 1:48 p.m. Thursday, playing with...

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TAGS: 2010 masters - 2011 masters - arnold palmer - geoff ogilvy - graeme mcdowell - jack nicklaus - lee westwood - martin kaymer - matt kuchar - peter uihlein

Gary Player's Biography

 

Gary Player's Biography

He was a peacock in black, standing out more for who he was than for what he looked like. Even apart from the nine major championships and more than 160 world-wide victories that distinguished his golfing career, Gary Player was always a...

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TAGS: arnold palmer - aronimink golf club - bobby jones - cliffrd roberts - flory van donck - fred bullock - gary player - herbert warren wind - jack nicklaus - tiger woods

Arnold Palmer`s Biography

 

Arnold Palmer`s Biography

Before he jauntily strolled into our consciousness, golf was a rich man's game. Strictly country club. Golfers who talked to the common folk had to have their noses lowered first.
Then came Arnold Palmer. Here was a guy who looked...

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TAGS: arnold palmer - billy casper - bob sweeny - bobby jones - butler cabin - charles sifford - frank hannigan - gary player - jack nicklaus - julius boros

Jack Nicklaus Biography

 

Jack Nicklaus Biography

Before we delve into Jack Nicklaus' accomplishments, let's reflect upon a few quotes from years past concerning the golfing kingdom: Jack Nicklaus won the first of his three British Open titles in 1966.Grantland Rice, in The Saturday Evening Post in 1940: "There is no more chance that golf will give the...

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TAGS: babe ruth - bobby jones - chi chi rodriguez - gary player - gene sarazen - greg norman - jack nicklaus - lee trevino - los angeles open - muhammad ali

Phil Mickelson`s Biography

 

Phil Mickelson`s Biography

It's a wonder Phil Mickelson had any grin left. Few modern athletes have had their form and failures dissected quite like the popular golfer who in the early 1990s was one of the PGA Tour's most anticipated arrivals.The can't-miss kid from California could...

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TAGS: arizona diamondbacks - baltimore ravens - chrysler classic - curtis strange - ernie els - jack nicklaus - payne stewart - phil mickelson - rich beem - rick smith

New West Virginia Resort Expects Celebrity Filled Opening

by Bodog Casino

New West Virginia Resort Expects Celebrity Filled Opening

There will be a lot of celebrities getting their game on in a brand new casino, and it won't be in Las Vegas.

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TAGS: greenbrier resort - jack nicklaus - las vegas - lee trevino - play blackjack - shaquille oneal - tom watson

Ben Hogan's Biography

 

Ben Hogan's Biography

Courage is a word too frequently used by sportswriters in glamorizing an athlete's performance. But courage is not hitting a game-winning homer in the ninth inning or sinking a tournament-winning birdie putt on the 72nd hole. Courage is throwing yourself across...

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TAGS: ben hogan - british open - cary middlecoff - gary player - gene sarazen - george fazio - jack fleck - jack nicklaus - lloyd mangrum - porky oliver