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News from Around the Web
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Ballesteros 'stable' in hospital
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Oct 11, 2008
| Source: BBC
| Access: Free
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Golf legend Seve Ballesteros remained in Madrid's La Paz hospital undergoing tests on Saturday having suffered an epileptic fit earlier in the week.
The 51-year old Spaniard was admitted on Monday after briefly losing consciousness but said in a statement on Thursday, "I am feeling very well.
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A Hard Walk Remembered
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Oct 9, 2008
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Michael Collins
| Access: Free
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The worst, and hardest, walk for caddies is this week at the Valero Texas Open.
Some guys will argue that Reno is worse because of the altitude but, even though the walk at Reno is tough, it’s usually in the upper 50’s to mid 60’s temperature wise which makes it comfortable.
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Pebble, Meet Punta
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Oct 9, 2008
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
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For Tiger Woods, time really is money.
Five hours on the golf course might make him a million dollars. A couple of days sketching out a golf course on a rocky outpost in Mexico might be that, plus another $10 million or so more.
Five minutes on the phone with me? Priceless.
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Azinger's Lone Valhalla Regret
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Oct 9, 2008
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Brian Hewitt
| Access: Free
]
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger has jealously guarded his privacy while unwinding from America’s smashing victory over Europe in Kentucky late last month.
But he did admit recently one major regret at the matches and he hinted strongly that he will not captain the U.S.
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Tour Outsider: Valero Texas Open
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Oct 8, 2008
| Source: Tour Outsider
| Author: John Mueller
| Access: Free
]
This is week the US PGA Tour heads to the big state of Texas to play the Valero Texas Open.
Let's look at the Golf CLi and see who the top 15 players are for the tournament ranked by the CLi figure.
Rank Player CLi
1 S Justin Leonard 4.00
2 S Mathew Goggin 18.00
3 S Chad Campbell 19.15
4 S David Toms 19.
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Expert Picks: Valero Texas Open
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Oct 7, 2008
| Source: PGA Tour
| Access: Free
]
Editor's note: PGATOUR.com has tried to make our experts work a little harder when they make their picks each week. The favorite can be anyone in the field, although Tiger Woods could only be used seven times during the year. Sleepers can't have won in 2008 or had a top 10 in their last five starts.
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Sleeper Picks: Valero Texas Open
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Oct 7, 2008
| Source: PGA Tour
| Access: Free
]
Editor's note: PGATOUR.com has tried to make our experts work a little harder when they make their picks each week. The favorite can be anyone in the field, although Tiger Woods could only be used seven times during the year. Sleepers can't have won in 2008 or had a top 10 in their last five starts.
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Ballesteros admitted to hospital in Madrid after fainting
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: ESPN
| Access: Free
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Madrid, Spain -
Five-time major winner Seve Ballesteros was admitted to a hospital in Madrid after fainting on Monday.
The 51-year-old Spaniard was in a stable condition and undergoing tests after suffering dizziness and briefly losing consciousness, La Paz hospital said in a news release.
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PGA Tour in 'wait and see' mode given current economic climate
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: ESPN
| Author: Bob Harig
| Access: Free
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The staging of a PGA Tour event is about so much more than birdies and bogeys. The players compete on an immaculate golf course and spectators arrive to see the best in the world at what they do. But before the first tee shot is struck, months of planning is needed before a single ball can be launched into the air.
And piles of money, too.
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TOUR Insider: Valero Texas Open
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: PGA Tour
| Author: Dave Shedloski
| Access: Free
]
Justin Leonard is one man who can tell you about change he truly believes in. Many times, the most meaningful changes come from within.
Success at the Ryder Cup was a big part of a comeback year for Justin Leonard.
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Home triumph the target for in-form Fernandez-Castano
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Having played a leading role in bringing the event to fruition, Spain’s Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano will this week seek to become the first winner of the Madrid Masters.
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The Race to Dubai is ready to launch
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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The launch of The Race to Dubai at the HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China, on November 6 heralds the start of the most momentous season in the history of The European Tour.
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'Race to Dubai' to start with Shanghai event
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: Reuters.co.uk
| Author: Norman Dabell
| Access: Free
]
London, UK -
The European Tour's new look `Race to Dubai' schedule for 2009 will start next month with the HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
Some 53 tournaments will be played in 26 destinations before the $20 million finale, the Dubai World Championship at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai from Nov 19-22, 2009.
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'Race to Dubai' golf showdown set
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: Gulf News
| Access: Free
]
The European PGA International Tour for 2009 will comprise 53 events and will culminate in the inaugural $20 million Dubai World Championship tournament in November next year.
Formally known as the European Order of Merit, the tour will now be known as the "Race to Dubai" reflecting the increasingly international nature of the schedule.
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New European Tour dates revealed
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Oct 6, 2008
| Source: BBC
| Access: Free
]
The European Tour has unveiled a 53-event schedule for 2009, culminating in the $20m (£11.3) Dubai World Championship at Jumeirah next November.
The "Road to Dubai" sees events in 26 venues, starting this November with the HSBC Champions event in Shanghai.
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Johnson earns first win at Turning Stone
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Oct 5, 2008
| Source: Sports Network
| Access: Free
]
Verona, New York -
Dustin Johnson birdied each of the last two holes Sunday to close out a round of three-under 69, which gave him his first PGA Tour title at the Turning Stone Resort Championship.
Johnson completed his first tour crown at nine-under-par 279.
"It's kind of hard to explain. I haven't quite grasped everything yet," Johnson said of his first win.
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Karlsson wins play-off at St Andrews
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Oct 5, 2008
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Robert Karlsson was left lost for words after beating Ross Fisher and Martin Kaymer in a three-way play-off to take the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews.
The Swede shot 65 at The Old Course to finish with a ten under par total of 278 but a birdie at the first extra hole gave him victory and took him top of The Order of Merit.
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Ridings, Howell share Turning Stone lead
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Oct 4, 2008
| Source: Google
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
]
Verona, New York -
Tag Ridings stood over his ball at the final hole and gently tapped a short uphill putt for par. When he pulled it and his ball stopped just shy of the cup, he found himself tied for the lead in the Turning Stone Championship.
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Kaymer and Sandelin ahead in Scotland
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Oct 4, 2008
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
]
Martin Kaymer admitted it was tough going at Carnoustie today after he and Jarmo Sandelin tied at the top of the leaderboard on six under par after three rounds of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Strong winds and cold conditions saw most of the field struggle around The Old Course at St Andrews, Kingsbarns and Carnoustie.
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Caddies try to keep their players dry, warm
The loopers make sure they pack plenty of gear to deal with the elements
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Oct 4, 2008
| Source: syracuse.com
| Author: Mike Waters
| Access: Free
]
Verona, New York -
Before he left his home in Florida for the Turning Stone Resort Championship here, Kenny Tolles checked out the Central New York weather forecast on his computer.
Tolles caddies for PGA Tour golfer George McNeill and it's up to Tolles to make sure he packs everything McNeill might need during the tournament.
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Brier holds slender lead
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Oct 3, 2008
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Markus Brier took the lead at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship after a second round 70 at St Andrews took him to eight under par on a day when freezing cold conditions meant layers were the clothing of choice.
The Austrian’s two under par effort followed a 66 at Kingsbarns yesterday and gives him a one shot lead in the clubhouse.
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What they said: Mark Hensby
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Oct 3, 2008
| Source: PGA Tour
| Access: Free
]
Q. The round began under pretty decent conditions and you finished in the sunshine. A little excitement in between?
MARK HENSBY: Yeah, a little of hail. It was interesting. Kind of a bit of everything.
Q.
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Overton still on top at Turning Stone Resort Championship
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Oct 3, 2008
| Source: Sports Network
| Access: Free
]
Verona, New York -
Jeff Overton posted a three-under 69 on Friday to stay atop the leaderboard during the second round of the Turning Stone Resort Championship.
Overton, the first-round leader, finished 36 holes at eight-under 136 and he is one shot ahead at Atunyote Golf Club at Turning Stone Resort.
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Gamez makes field after Hart withdraws
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Oct 3, 2008
| Source: syracuse.com
| Author: Mike Waters
| Access: Free
]
Vernon- On Tuesday, while most of the golfers in the Turning Stone Resort Championship's field were taking their practice-round hacks at Atunyote Golf Course, Robert Gamez was in Branson, Mo., playing in John Daly's charity event.
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Daly still swinging, hoping for big turnaround in 2009
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Oct 2, 2008
| Source: Golf Channel
| Access: Free
]
The two-time major champion told The Associated Press on Thursday that he’s considering all of his options for 2009, including playing regularly on the European tour.
“I know in Europe there are still a million opportunities to play,” Daly said. “It’s a great tour.
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