Golf
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Sports
He Was Compared to Tiger Woods. So Why Did He Walk Away From Golf?
A young man is walking briskly across a stretch of mowed grass, on his way to someplace entirely new. Hundreds of people are clapping as he passes. They are hollering his name. The young man lowers his head, tugs off his white cap and holds it in the ...
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Sports
Barely Still No. 1, McIlroy Looks for the Magic He Conjured Last Year
Rory McIlroy’s ranking survived a weekend scare. With Scottie Scheffler close behind and Jon Rahm surging, his outing in Dubai might suggest a lot about how long it will last.
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Sports
LIV Golf Reaches TV Deal, Putting Saudi-Backed Tour on the Air
After its debut season was relegated to internet platforms, the circuit that includes Phil Mickelson and Cameron Smith will be on the CW network in 2023.
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Sports
Real Estate Agent With Same Name as Golfer Is Invited to the Masters
Scott Stallings of Georgia was surprised to receive a formal invitation from Augusta National Golf Club. It was meant for a pro golfer with the same name.
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Sports
Kathy Whitworth, Record-Holder for U.S. Golf Wins, Dies at 83
Whitworth was a hall of famer who became the first woman’s pro golfer to earn more than $1 million.
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Sports
Masters Tournament Will Let LIV Golf Players Compete in 2023
The decision by Augusta National Golf Club is an interim victory for the upstart circuit, but other troubles loom.
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World
Confidential Records Show a Saudi Golf Tour Built on Far-Fetched Assumptions
McKinsey documents suggest the Saudi league is far off-track for success. Experts say the analysis shows it was never just about profits.
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Sports
For 2022, LIV Golf Was the Story
The Saudi-backed tour, which has used big payments to attract players, has upended the gentlemen’s game.