Mammoth Tooth Found By Golf Course Groundskeeper

Mammoth picture

“Groundskeeper Patrick Walker found the 10-pound tooth Tuesday when he was on the greens about 30 miles east of Grand Rapids at Morrison Lake Country Club. The recent high school graduate told The Grand Rapids Press he knew the tooth exposed by recent rains was from an extinct elephant because he paid attention in his science classes” Link

Stewart Cink Overcomes Tom Watson To Win British Open

“Stewart Cink, who made a 12-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation, took advantage of Watson’s missed opportunity and overwhelmed him in the four-hole playoff to win by six shots. Watson stood on the 18th tee one last time, blinking away tears. He wasn’t alone in his sadness. ” Link

Jessica Simpson Sings National Anthem At 2009 AT&T National PGA Tournament

Jessica Simpson wears stripes at the 2009 PGA AT&T National Golf Tournament.

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Lucas Glover Wins 2009 US Open

“Glover kept his cap tugged low and played the kind of golf that wins a U.S. Open under any conditions. He made only one birdie in the rain-delayed final round, and it could not have been timed any better. Glover holed a 6-foot putt on the 16th hole to break one last tie for the lead, then held on with pars to close with a 3-over 73 for a two-shot victory.” Link

U.S. Open Postponed Due To Rain

“The first round of the United States Open at Bethpage greeted golfers with waves of heavy rain and gusts of wind Thursday morning, turning the job of hitting golf shots and holding golf umbrellas into a perilous enterprise. Play was suspended at 10:16 a.m. because of heavy rain.” Link

Michelle Wie, Natalie Gulbis Fail To Qualify For U.S. Women's Open

“Michelle Wie has failed to qualify for the U.S. Women’s Open. Wie shot a 74 in the second round of qualifying Monday, and missed by one shot. The 19-year-old from Hawaii was competing for 30 spots at Woodmont Country Club, where most LPGA Tour players went the day after the LPGA Championship.” Link
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Amy Mickelson: Wife Of Golf Great Has Cancer

Amy Mickelson: Wife Of Golf Great Has Cancer

Golf Beauty Maria Verchenova Prompts New Interest In Sport

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Northern Trust Bank Accused Of Using Bailout Money For Golf Junket

Northern Trust Bank Accused Of Using Bailout Money For Golf Junket

Tiger Woods Shows Off Pics Of New Baby Charlie Axel

Charlie Axel Woods picture

“Tiger Woods and his wife, Elin, released their first photos of their son, Charlie Axel, on Tuesday. He became a father again when his wife gave birth to a boy on Sunday. ‘Elin and I are thrilled to announce the birth of our son, Charlie Axel Woods,’ Woods wrote in a short statement on his Web site.” [Link]