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Danny Lee wins the Greenbrier

Danny Lee won the Greenbrier Classic on Sunday in West Virginia, outlasting Robert Streb, Kevin Kisner and David Hearn in a playoff for his first PGA Tour victory.

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Thoughts on the 2015 U.S. Open

It was a pretty crazy week, wasn’t it? So much happened at Chambers Bay that instead of trying to wrap up just the final round, I’m going to post some thoughts in point form and we’ll see how long it gets. Also, please make sure that you read both Kyle Porter and Shane Ryan on […]

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U.S. Open: Ten Best Winning Storylines – theScore

My last preview piece for theScore, looking at the ten best winning storylines for the U.S. Open: Part One and Part Two.

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U.S. Open Course Walkthrough – theScore

My second preview piece for theScore is a sponsored article for Johnnie Walker, and it takes a look at Chambers Bay and how it’s pretty much a mystery to everyone playing there this week. The full article can be read by clicking on this link.

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U.S. Open Betting Preview – theScore

It’s U.S. Open week, and once again I’m helping theScore with some preview material for the event. The first piece is a quick betting preview, where Gino Bottero, Justin Bourne and myself select a favourite, someone from the middle of the pack and a long shot that we think has the best chance of winning. […]

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Shane Ryan, Paige Mackenzie and the role of a journalist

(Disclaimer: Shane Ryan sent me a copy of his book, “Slaying The Tiger: A Year Inside the Ropes on the New PGA Tour”. I have not finished it yet, and while that fact does not change my view on the below article, I felt that it was worth mentioning.) As you may have heard, there’s […]

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The World Golf Tour idea

  Last week was a pretty standard one as far as golf tournaments go, with the four biggest tours in the world (PGA, European, Web.com and LPGA) all having events at various locales on the map, but a few things stood out while watching the coverage: Royal County Down, obviously, is a treasure that should […]

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2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play: Records for all 64 players

Match play at the professional level is pretty much impossible to predict. Why? The players are all so good in the pro game that the difference between Rory McIlroy and George Coetzee over one 18-hole sample is pretty much non-existent. Just like we see every March with the NCAA Tournament, upsets happen at a pretty […]

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Punch Shots: Ian Poulter on Wentworth, Bones speaks and tape delayed coverage

  Punch Shots is a collection of stories that I didn’t get around to earlier or didn’t fit into another article. I’ll give a link to a larger story and have some quick thoughts below. The last Punch Shots: Lee Trevino on Phil, Lydia Ko and Butch would help Tiger

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Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and eras

Sports fans love to debate. Check any message board or Reddit thread and you’ll see that somewhere, people are having an argument over why their team is better than someone else’s or why Miguel Cabrera is better than Mike Trout (he’s not), or even why their favourite sport is superior to someone else’s, as if […]

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