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• #FlashbackFriday to Billy Casper's win at the 1959 #USOpen! The championship returns to Winged Foot in 2020! Tickets https://on.usopen.com/2Ydad2m pic.twitter.com/slcnMSSeFa

  08-11-2019 18:31 via twitter.com
  #FlashbackFriday to Billy Casper's win at the 1959 #USOpen!
  The championship returns to Winged Foot in 2020! Ticketshttps://on.usopen.com/2Ydad2m pic.twitter.com/slcnMSSeFa
  
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• Ciganda an almost-lock for Aon Risk-Reward Challenge prize

  08-11-2019 16:38
  
  Aon isn’t cutting the $1 million check to Carlota Ciganda just yet as winner of its Risk-Reward Challenge, but it wouldn’t hurt to get her bank account’s routing number ready.The Toto Japan Classic is the last tournament in the season-long competition to see who sports the best scoring average on the LPGA’s week-to-week designated risk-reward holes. Ciganda leads the Aon Risk-Reward Challenge, but she has taken this week off to rest up for the season-ending CME Group Tour
  
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• Cut Line: Woods and Els set the stage as Presidents Cup excitement builds

  08-11-2019 16:12
  
  No PGA Tour event, no problem. In this bye-week edition, Tiger Woods makes headlines as both a captain and a player, while his International counterpart Ernie Els goes with youth with his picks for this year’s Presidents Cup and beyond.Made CutLeadership. It would have been very easy for Captain Tiger to sidestep Patrick Reed and select another player, but then no one ever said leadership is easy.Reed alienated himself from his U.S. bench mates following last year’s Ryder Cup lo
  
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• Schwab (67) begins, ends hot to take second-round lead in Turkey

  08-11-2019 13:58
  
  ANTALYA, Turkey – Matthias Schwab started with an eagle and finished with a birdie to lead by one shot after the second round of the Turkish Airlines Open on Friday.The 24-year-old shot 5-under 67 to move to 12 under overall, leading a four-man group that includes Danny Willett (66) and Alex Noren (67).Full-field scores from the Turkish Airlines OpenSchwab, who has a tour-best nine top-10 finishes this season, begins the weekend with five more players within two shots.
  
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• Green (67) takes share of first-round lead at Japan Classic

  08-11-2019 09:08
  
  SHIGA, Japan – Hannah Green shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to finish the first round of the LPGA Japan Classic tied for the lead with local favorite Ai Suzuki.Green carded five birdies at the par-72 Seta Golf Course to finish one stroke ahead of six golfers including Lydia Ko and Jennifer Kupcho.Full-field scores from the Toto Japan ClassicKo had an erratic round that featured seven birdies, a double bogey and a bogey in the final event of the LPGA Tour's Asia Swing.Defending champi
  
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• Green (67) takes share of first-round lead at 54-hole Japan Classic

  08-11-2019 09:08
  
  SHIGA, Japan – Hannah Green shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to finish the first round of the LPGA Japan Classic tied for the lead with local favorite Ai Suzuki.Green carded five birdies at the par-72 Seta Golf Course to finish one stroke ahead of six golfers including Lydia Ko and Jennifer Kupcho.Full-field scores from the Toto Japan ClassicKo had an erratic round that featured seven birdies, a double bogey and a bogey in the final event of the LPGA Tour's Asia Swing.Defending champi
  
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