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Golf: Ancer has answer at The Lakes, takes Australian Open lead
18 Nov 2018 01:50 GMT
The Associated Press
SYDNEY — Abraham Ancer shot a 7-under 65 Saturday to leave Matt Kuchar and Keegan Bradley and the rest of the Australian Open field well behind after three rounds.
The Mexican golfer had a five-birdie stretch mid-round, then added two …
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Eddie Pepperell puts an end to a ridiculous Tiger Woods debate with hilarious self dagger
03 Dec 2022 01:40 GMT
The debate over whether Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer of all time is nothing new. Both obviously have strong cases—and support from fans whose decision typically splits based on how old they were when Woods arrived on the scene. But a …
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Biden interviews 3 for Supreme Court; National Guard called for DC trucker convoy; Russia-Ukraine latest
23 Feb 2022 12:47 GMT
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. Let’s get caught up.
Here are today’s top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this date in history:
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FIRST, THE WEATHER
Subzero wind chills can be felt as far south as Texas, where freezing rain and sleet …
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Jed Morgan eyes historic Aust PGA win
15 Jan 2022 05:33 GMT
Greenhorn professional Jed Morgan's plan is to simply increase his lead after setting up a staggering nine-shot advantage as he eyes a historic win in the Australian PGA Championship.
The 22-year-old's bogey on the 18th was his only blemish in a …
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A shot for the ages and a rare missed cut: Tiger's tales in Canada
25 Feb 2021 15:15 GMT
Tiger Woods has played at the top level of golf five times in Canada over his remarkable career.
While Canadian Open organizers have failed to woo him back after his most recent appearance on Canadian soil in 2007, he has produced many headlines during his …
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Greg Norman's 'incredible' Masters resilience
08 Apr 2020 09:18 GMT
Joe Kirkwood was the first Australian to play the Masters in 1936, when he shared 29th.
Jim Ferrier, a Sydney native who became an American citizen in 1946, was the first Australian-born player to record a top-10 at the Masters – a tie for fourth in 1946.
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Australia's small Masters tilt packs punch: Norman, Baker-Finch
04 Apr 2019 05:28 GMT
Former world No.1 Norman believes Australia's decreasing representation in recent times is not reason to worry about the country's elite golf stocks.
"I wouldn't say it's concerning; maybe it is just a cyclical thing," two-time …
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The 12-year first pointing to Aussie Masters glory
04 Apr 2019 20:56 GMT
WITH quantity not an option, Australia can take heart from the quality of it's bid for a second Masters green jacket.
That's the message from greats Greg Norman and Ian Baker-Finch as another small Australian contingent prepares to tee up in the …
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Vic Open: Final leaderboard
11 Feb 2019 10:40 GMT
13th Beach Golf Links, Beach Course
7 Feb - 10 Feb
Completed
Vic Open
#
Nat
Player
Score
Hole
R1
R2
R3
R4
Total
1
SCO
David Law
-18
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67
66
71
66
270
T2
AUS
Brad Kennedy
-17
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67
65
72
67
271
T2
AUS
Wade Ormsby
-17
-
65
66
70
70
271
4
RSA
Justin Harding
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Aussie amateur Micheluzzi eyes Open glory
16 Nov 2018 06:11 GMT
David Micheluzzi won't have to defeat Greg Norman, but the Australian Open co-leader says he will have to overcome nerves to become the first amateur in 19 years to lift the Stonehaven Cup.
Not since 1999, when Aaron Baddeley held off golf great Norman …