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Anchored Putters Banned; How Will The PGA Tour React?
The battle lines are set: the PGA Tour and the USGA-R&A. The latter officially put in its ban on anchored putters starting in 2016. The tour has stated earlier its objections. Adam Scott, Webb Simpson, Tim Clark, Keegan Bradley, Ernie Els and yes...Tags: Ernie Els, PGA Tour, Tim Clark, Sports, Keegan Bradley
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USGA Bans Anchoring Putters; Plenty Of Reaction To Change
Golf's governing body officially approved a rules change that will outlaw the use of putters anchored to the body beginning in 2016. The hotly-debated issue has divided the golf community for the past few years, especially with four of the past six major...Tags: Ernie Els, PGA Tour, Ryder Cup, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker
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Golf's two main governing bodies approve ban on 'anchor' putting
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club and the U.S. Golf Assn. approved a rule Tuesday that outlaws the "anchor putting stroke" that was used by four of the last six major champions. The new rule goes into effect in 2016. ''We strongly believe that this rule...
Tags: Ernie Els, PGA Tour, U.S. Open (golf), The Open Championship, Sports
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Golf's rule makers ban anchored putting
VIRGINIA WATER, England -- Golf's governing bodies announced Tuesday that they will ban the anchoring of putters from 2016 in a move that will please traditionalists but could lead to a split in the game among the professional ranks. The ban was first...Tags: Ernie Els, PGA Tour, U.S. Open (golf), Rory McIlroy, International Travel
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Grant's Golf Blog: To ban or not to ban
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsI can hear the non-golf people snickering about this next sentence but, there is a showdown coming on the golf course. On Tuesday, the USGA will announce their decision on the use of anchored putters in the game of golf. This could be a watershed moment...Tags: Phil Mickelson, PGA Tour, Tim Clark, Padraig Harrington, Sports
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Can Merion get firm and fast enough for the U.S. Open?
Many golf course superintendents fear the color brown. Matt Shaffer doesn't. Imperfect horticulture doesn't scare him, either. "I always said, 'I have total disregard for the grass, and it lives in spite of me,' " Merion Golf Club's director of golf...
Tags: PGA Tour, Angel Cabrera, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Open (golf)
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Woods extends lead atop world rankings
World No. 1 Tiger Woods scored his fourth PGA Tour win of the season Sunday and that helped him extend his lead atop this week's world golf rankings. Woods' lead moved from 1.38 average points to 3.24 average points after his two-stroke win at the TPC...Tags: Jason Dufner, Matt Kuchar, PGA Tour, Steve Stricker, Rory McIlroy
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Garcia goes 1 up on Tiger at Players Championship
AP Golf WriterPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Sergio Garcia had one of those stretches where it felt like every putt was going to drop. He needed every one of them Friday for a 7-under 65 to match his best score on the TPC Sawgrass and take a one-shot lead over...Tags: Matt Kuchar, PGA Tour, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker, Rory McIlroy
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Scoreboard -- May 2, 2013
|TV SPORTS| Auto Racing--NASCAR Nationwide Series, Aaron’s 312 pole qualifying, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) Horse Racing--Kentucky Oaks, 4 p.m. (NBCSN) Major League Baseball--Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians, 6 p.m. (FXSP) NBA Basketball--Playoffs,...Tags: Today (tv program), Florian Mayer, Chris Capuano, Lucas Glover, Stanislas Wawrinka
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Record number of entries for U.S. Open at Merion
Nearly 10,000 golfers have applied to play at this summer's U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, which is hosting its first Open in 32 years. The total of 9,860 entrants is a record for the U.S. Open, topping the previous mark of 9,086 for the 2009...
Tags: Jim Furyk, Lucas Glover, Ernie Els, Geoff Ogilvy, U.S. Open (golf)
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US OPEN COMES TO MERION
Get ready for your first look at Merion Golf Club, site of this year's U.S. Open, golf’s second major championship. Located 11 miles west of Philadelphia in Ardmore, Merion has hosted 18 previous USGA events. The U.S. Open is June 10-16. Webb...
Tags: Buffalo Bisons, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, U.S. Open (golf), American League East, Philadelphia Phillies
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Charley Hoffman takes two-stroke lead at RBC Heritage
Charley Hoffman's quick start gave him a two-shot lead over U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson after three rounds of the RBC Heritage on Saturday at Hilton Head Island, S.C. Hoffman had four birdies on his first five holes to shoot a bogey-free five-...Tags: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Jesper Parnevik, U.S. Open (golf), Sofia Arvidsson
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