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2014 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Betting Preview

Brandt Snedeker returns to beautiful Pebble Beach to defend his title against a loaded field at the 2014 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. 2014 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Fact Sheet Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Monterey Peninsula CC and Spyglass Hill CC Location: Pebble Beach, California Yardage: Pebble (6,816 yards, par 72) Monterey (6,838 yards, par […]

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Kevin Stadler triumphs in Phoenix for first PGA Tour win

Some players are superstars, and others aren’t. This is true across all sports, but it becomes especially prevalent in golf due to the dearth of true stars that can seemingly cross over into the mainstream sports consciousness. If golf isn’t the sport with the least amount of true superstars, I’m not sure what is. Tiger […]

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Gallacher defends title in Dubai

Stephen Gallacher was able to hold off a bevy of challengers in Sunday’s final round to repeat as the Omega Dubai Desert Classic winner. What Happened After a stunning 9-under par back nine 28 on Saturday, Gallacher vaulted himself into the lead, two strokes ahead of Rory McIlroy. At the start of the day though, […]

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Modern players, Scott Stallings and American bias

When I first started watching golf seriously, Johnny Miller was already entrenched as NBC’s lead analyst and as I’ve become more knowledgeable about the game, several things have become clear to me about the man. First, Miller is incredibly blunt while he is on the air, and when it comes to his popularity, it’s usually a […]

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2014 Waste Management Phoenix Open Betting Preview

Phil Mickelson, wonky back and all, returns to the site of his near 59 this week as he looks to defend his title at the 2014 Waste Management Phoenix Open. 2014 Waste Management Phoenix Open Fact Sheet Course: TPC Scottsdale – Stadium Course Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Yardage: 7,216 yards, par 72 Defending Champion: Phil Mickelson Five […]

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2014 Omega Dubai Desert Classic Betting Preview

Tiger Woods looks to rebound after a rough week at Torrey Pines, as he heads to the Emirates Golf Club and the European Tour for the 2014 Omega Dubai Desert Classic. 2014 Omega Dubai Desert Classic Fact Sheet Course: The Emirates Golf Club Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Yardage: 7,316 yards, par 72 Defending Champion: Stephen […]

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Jordan Spieth and major contention

Before firing back-to-back 75’s on the weekend at Torrey Pines, Jordan Spieth was once again the talk of professional golf. Being a 20-year old leader at the midway point of a tournament that included the likes of Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and a host of major winners will do that to a player, especially when […]

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Golf GIFs of the Week: January 27th

When I posted last week’s best GIFs, I talked about how interesting the week was and I figured that it was going to be nearly impossible to surpass in terms of newsworthy events. Man, was I wrong. We can debate how newsworthy the week was, but it was every bit as interesting as the previous […]

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Scott Stallings wins at Torrey Pines

Scott Stallings was able to outlast a dozen of contenders on a jam-packed leaderboard in Sunday’s final round at Torrey Pines to pick up his third PGA Tour win at the 2014 Farmers Insurance Open. What Happened With Tiger and Phil out of the picture for Sunday, CBS needed to hope that something exciting would […]

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Sergio Garcia outlasts Mikko Ilonen in Qatar playoff

Sergio Garcia came back from three shots behind with a final round 65 and also outlasted Mikko Ilonen in a playoff to win the 2014 Commercialbank Qatar Masters. What Happened The leaders entering Saturday’s final round were Steve Webster and Rafael Cabrera-Bello, tied at 12-under par and both players looked good early on with birdies […]

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