NBC Sports will continue to televise the Ryder Cup and the Senior PGA Championship through 2014 in an agreement announced Monday.
Terms of the extension were not disclosed.
NBC has televised the Ryder Cup since 1991, when Bernhard Langer missed a 6-foot putt on the final hole at Kiawah Island to allow the United States to win back the cup. The Ryder Cup has become one of the biggest events in golf, with Europe capturing the cup seven of the ... more »
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Sunday, July 31
NBC Extends Ryder Cup TV Agreements
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:49 AM PDT
Former Augusta Chairman Stephens Passes Away
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:47 AM PDT
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Jackson T. ``Jack'' Stephens, a financier and philanthropist who served as chairman of the Augusta National Golf Club for nine years, died Saturday at age 81.
Stephens Inc. spokesman Frank Thomas said Stephens died Saturday after suffering from declining health for some time. Stephens had a mild stroke in 1998, and Thomas said Stephens had been hospitalized for about a month before going home Thursday. Stephens in 1962 became a member of the Augusta National Golf ... more »
Norman Down, But Not Out
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:44 AM PDT
Stadler Birdies Last, Ties Roberts
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:43 AM PDT
KETTERING, Ohio -- Loren Roberts and Craig Stadler both scrambled to rounds of 2-under 69 on Saturday to remain tied for the lead through three rounds of the U.S. Senior Open. They stand at 11-under-par 202 at NCR Country Club.
D.A. Weibring carded a 3-under 68 to move into a tie for third at 8-under-par 205 and was joined there by Raymond Floyd, who won the PGA Championship at NCR in 1969. Floyd shot a 69 on Saturday.
Singh Dusts Woods, Leads Big
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:41 AM PDT
GRAND BLANC, Mich. -- Vijay Singh fired a 9-under 63 in the third round Saturday to extend his lead to five shots at the Buick Open. Singh stands at 22-under-par 194, which tied the 54-hole scoring record that Kenny Perry set in 2001.
Zach Johnson climbed into second place at 17-under-par 199 thanks to a third- round, 7-under 65. He is two strokes clear of Masters runner-up Chris DiMarco, who posted a 6-under 66 on Saturday to get to minus-15. ... more »
Sorenstam, Wie Chasing Jang
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:36 AM PDT
SOUTHPORT, England -- Jeong Jang fired a 4-under-par 68 in nasty conditions Thursday to take the first-round lead at the suspended Women's British Open.
Jang was one of just six players who scored under par during the round, which was hampered by rain, chilly temperatures in the 50s and a pesky wind. 
Michelle Wie reacts to a poor shot during her round of 3-over 75.
GolfDash Allows Weekend Golfers and Pros to Find "Everything Golf" on the Web in Record Time
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:32 AM PDT
Built by avid golfers, the GolfDash web directory sets a new standard for consolidated internet search. Internet start-up company GolfDash announces the launch of a new web directory for everything golf at www.golfdash.com. GolfDash is the most efficient way of finding golf related information on the internet.
Golf Classic Goes Online for First Time
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Club Pro
on Sun 31 Jul 2005 04:31 AM PDT
A classic 19th-century golf book provides a rare and wry look at the state of the sport when Victoria still sat on Britain's throne and Scotland's national sport was spreading throughout the Empire. The book has been published online for the first time, where it may be read for free. On the Isle of Guernsey, little girl caddies will spit on the ground to exorcise any demons from your golf ball and make the sign of the cross over the ... more » |
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