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Scottish Open Betting Preview

In his last tune-up before defending his Open Championship title, Ernie Els heads up the field as the European Tour heads to Castle Stuart for the 2013 Scottish Open.   2013 Scottish Open Fact Sheet Course: Castle Stuart Golf Links Location: Inverness, Scotland Yardage: 7,193 yards, par 72 Defending Champion: Jeev Milkha Singh Five Consensus Favourites: […]

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Golf GIF Roundup: July 8th

There weren’t a whole lot of GIFable moments this week in the golf world, mostly because the Greenbrier on the PGA Tour was about as boring as humanly possible. Still though, we’ve got some stuff to take a look at from Graeme McDowell’s win in France, and Jonas Blixt’s triumph in West Virginia.  

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Jonas Blixt wins the Greenbrier

Jonas Blixt overcame a four-shot deficit on a rain-filled Sunday at the Old White TPC to claim the 2013 Greenbrier Classic.   What Happened   Play was delayed on Sunday for three hours, with the last pairing of Johnson Wagner and Jimmy Walker not getting a chance to tee off before the rain halted play. […]

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McDowell gets third win of 2013 in France

Graeme McDowell’s final round 67 at the Alstom Open de France was more than enough as the rest of the field crumbled in front of him.   What Happened   McDowell entered the final round paired with South Africa’s Richard Sterne, tied at the top at 5-under par. McDowell started hot, birdieing the first hole, […]

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Alstom Open de France Betting Preview

The gorgeous Le Golf National in Paris will host the European Tour and many Ryder Cup stars this week for the Alstom Open de France.   2013 Alstom Open de France Fact Sheet Course: Le Golf National Location: Paris, France Yardage: 7,347 yards, par 71 Defending Champion: Marcel Siem Five Consensus Favourites: Martin Kaymer, Luke Donald, […]

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The Greenbrier Betting Preview

Having taken a few weeks off from his most recent U.S. Open collapse, Phil Mickelson makes his third consecutive appearance at The Old White TPC for the 2013 Greenbrier Classic.   2013 Greenbrier Fact Sheet Course: The Old White TPC Location: White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Yardage: 7,274 yards, par 70 Defending Champion: Ted Potter […]

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Golf GIF Roundup: July 1st

It wasn’t the best week for big name players, as many either missed the cut (McIlroy, McDowell, Mahan), couldn’t contend (Scott, Day, Watney), or just couldn’t play due to injury (Woods), but a couple of name-brand players were able to come away victorious on both the PGA and European Tours, including one who desperately needed […]

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Bill Haas gets fifth PGA Tour win at Congressional

Bill Haas was able to outlast the field and the weather on Sunday at Congressional, posting a final round 66 to get to 12-under par and win the AT&T National by three shots over Roberto Castro.   What Happened   Due to the threat of nasty weather again in a final round, the PGA Tour […]

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Paul Casey finally gets another win

Paul Casey fired a final round 67 at Carton House to get his first win in two and a half years at the 2013 Irish Open.   What Happened   Joost Luiten and Pablo Larrazabal entered Sunday’s round in the final group, with Luiten one shot ahead of Larrazabal at 13-under par. Both players struggled […]

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VIDEO: Rory versus the Robot

  The European Tour is known for producing some high quality, viral video, but there latest one tops them all. It features Rory McIlroy taking on a robot, who needles him about everything from Tiger Woods to his new Nike contract while they try to hit golf balls into washing machines. It’s definitely worth your […]

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