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News from Around the Web
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American Levin extends lead at Phoenix Open
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Feb 4, 2012
| Source: Reuters.co.uk
| Author: Mark Lamport-Stokes
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Little-known American Spencer Levin held his nerve over the tricky closing stretch to move six shots clear after Saturday's third round of the frost-delayed Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Ryu slows up, but stays in front
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Feb 4, 2012
| Source: Golf365
| Author: Bethan Cutler
| Access: Free
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Gold Coast, Australia -
After Friday's stunning 11-under 61 run, it looked as if So Yeon Ryu would run away with the Gold Coast RACV Australian Ladies Masters.
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Lawrie leads in Doha
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Feb 4, 2012
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Doha, Qatar -
Paul Lawrie is looking to bridge a 13-year gap as he goes into the final round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy with a one stroke lead.
Lawrie was the second winner of the title in 1999 - and followed it by becoming Open Champion at Carnoustie that July.
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Spencer Levin leads Phoenix Open
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: ESPN
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Spencer Levin took one last drag on his cigarette, stamped it out in the rough and climbed into the bunker behind the 17th green. He set up quickly, took a quick glance at the hole and splashed out.
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Ryu shoots 61; Lexi 10 back in Australia
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
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Gold Coast, Australia -
U.S. Open champion So Yeon Ryu shot an 11-under 61 on Friday to take a four-stroke lead after two rounds of the Australian Ladies Masters.
Ryu, who had 12 birdies and a bogey at Royal Pines, had a two-round total of 17-under 127 after an opening 66.
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Gold Coast golfer Annie Choi 'confused' after being disqualified from Australian Ladies Masters
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: Courier-Mail
| Author: Jim Tucker and Andrew Hamilton
| Access: Free
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Gold Coast, Australia -
DISMAYED Gold Coast schoolgirl Annie Choi was in tears yesterday at Royal Pines after a disqualification robbed her of the chance chance to compete in the slipstream of leader So-Yeon Ryu.
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Three ladies DQ'd for breaching lift rule
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
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Gold Coast, Australia -
Three players were disqualified from the Australian Ladies Masters on Friday for unknowingly breaching rules on preferred lies.
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Overton withdraws with wrist injury
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Jeff Overton has withdrawn from the Waste Management Phoenix Open with a lingering injury to his left wrist.
Overton had opened with a solid 67 on Thursday. But things headed south early during his second round when he made five bogeys on the front nine to turn in 40.
Overton made another bogey on the 11th hole and his only birdie at No. 17.
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Wind cuts second round short as tournament reduced to 54 holes
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Feb 3, 2012
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Doha, Qatar -
Gusts of 35mph meant less than three hours' play was possible on the second day of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy - and the second leg of The European Tour's Middle East swing has now been cut to 54 holes.
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Former LSU trio find early success on NGA Tour
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: Golf Week
| Author: Sean Martin
| Access: Free
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Lake Mary, Florida -
Ken Looper wasn’t planning to make the 10-hour drive to central Florida, let alone play the first two events of his pro career. Last-minute decisions often turn out for the best, though.
Looper’s former LSU teammate, John Peterson, called Jan. 19, asking if Looper wanted to accompany him on the 10-hour drive from Louisiana to the Sunshine State.
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Cantlay, Spieth receive Northern Trust invites
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: Golf Week
| Access: Free
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Two of the best amateurs in the country have received sponsor exemptions into the PGA Tour’s Northern Trust Open.
UCLA sophomore Patrick Cantlay and Texas freshman Jordan Spieth were among the eight players who received invitations into the Feb. 16-19 event at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.
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Vibrant party scene at Day 1 of WM Phoenix Open
Thursday draws 77,053 spectators, more than twice as many as last year's total
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: East Valley Tribune
| Author: Megan Finnerty
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Approaching the 16th hole, booing, shouting and heckling of almost epic proportion could be heard, overwhelming casual conversation and threatening the polite quiet of the neighboring 11th hole. What was a somewhat-rowdy golf match suddenly seemed like a gladiator battle in a particularly well-sponsored coliseum.
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Phoenix Open notes: Fan-favorite Mickelson has solid start
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: East Valley Tribune
| Author: Jeff Simon
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Arizona State-alum Phil Mickelson is clearly the crowd favorite at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, and his opening round of 3-under-par 68 has him within range of the first-round leaders.
"It's really cool the way people have treated me," Mickelson said. "I met my wife here and we had our first two children here.
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Webb Simpson getting used to lofty position in world ranking
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: Washington Post
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
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Scottsdale, Arizona -
Webb Simpson is getting used to his lofty position in the world ranking. He’s comfortable on the Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale, too.
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Ryan Palmer leads Phoenix Open
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: ESPN
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
]
Scottsdale, Arizona -
Ryan Palmer was back in his comfort zone with his trusted old putter model in the first round of the Phoenix Open.
"I pulled it out of the garage and was putting in my living room, then went outside in the backyard on my putting green, and I knew it was time to bring it back out," the three-time tour winner said.
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Fernandez-Castano shines in Qatar
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Feb 2, 2012
| Source: European PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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Doha, Qatar -
Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano overcame a desert storm to grab the lead away from American John Daly on the opening day of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy in Doha.
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Hunter Mahan globetrots for golf
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Week
| Author: Alistair Tait
| Access: Free
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Doha, Qatar -
American Hunter Mahan didn’t really know what time zone he was in. No wonder. He was 11 hours ahead of where he should have been. He’d just flown 8,385 miles and spent 17 1/2 hours in the air just for a game of golf.
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McDowell says he needs to be more patient
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Week
| Author: Alistair Tait
| Access: Free
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Doha, Qatar -
Patience is the key for Graeme McDowell this year. The Northern Irishman is hoping that virtue will get him back to the form he showed in 2010.
McDowell’s U.S. Open victory at Pebble Beach two years ago set his expectations sky high. Going from decent European Tour winner to major champion had him thirsting for more.
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Local Knowledge: Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: PGA of America
| Author: T.J. Auclair
| Access: Free
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In golf, there's just nothing like the par-3 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale.
Measuring just 162 yards, it doesn't seem like much on paper. But, for one week a year what's on paper doesn't tell the story.
That one week a year happens to be this week, as the PGA Tour is in Scottsdale, Ariz., for the 2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
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Expert Picks: Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: PGA Tour
| Access: Free
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The Waste Management Phoenix Open is the fifth event of the 2012 season. Here's how the PGATOUR.COM experts sized up the top contenders:
EXPERT PICKS
How it works: Our experts from PGATOUR.COM select the player they think will win this week's event. By using a draft process, no two picks can be the same.
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Power Rankings: Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Ryan Ballengee
| Access: Free
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The PGA Tour moves to Arizona this week for the first time in 2012. TPC Scottsdale and its famous - or infamous - par-3 16th are the stage opposite the Super Bowl, and below are our power rankings for the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
Meanwhile, the Commercialbank Qatar Masters is taking place on the European Tour docket.
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Fantasy Tip Sheet: Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Week
| Access: Free
]
With an impressive field that features Rickie Fowler, Webb Simpson, Matt Kuchar, Bubba Watson and Phil Mickelson, it will be a name that we didn't expect that will be the story this week.
Kyle Stanley.
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Expert Picks: Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Channel
| Access: Free
]
This is another double week for fantasy players! GolfChannel.com experts offer up their fantasy choices below for the Waste Management Phoenix Open, and their selections for the CommercialBank Qatar Masters can be seen here.
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Westwood, Kaymer try to get back on track in Qatar
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Golf Channel
| Author: Associated Press
| Access: Free
]
Doha, Qatar -
After forgettable performances in Abu Dhabi, third-ranked Lee Westwood and fourth-ranked Martin Kaymer are looking to get their 2012 seasons back on track with strong showings at the Qatar Masters.
They have chosen one of the most challenging courses on the European Tour’s desert swing to do it, however.
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World's No. 1 golfer Luke Donald aims to repeat '11 success
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Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Treasure Coast Newspaper
| Author: Mike Graham
| Access: Free
]
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida -
It would be impossible for Luke Donald to repeat what he accomplished in 2011.
Or would it?
Donald, the No. 1 ranked golfer in the world who has a winter home in Palm Beach Gardens, won the 2011 money titles on both the European and PGA Tours — the first player to ever do it in the same year.
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