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-04-08-07 Johnson Beats Woods for Masters Championship (MSNBC News) "A strange week at the Masters saved the biggest surprises for Sunday — unheralded Zach Johnson won the green jacket, and he had to beat Tiger Woods to get it."
"It was the third time Woods lost a lead during the final round of a major, and the first time he ever failed to get it back." 04-07
-05-08-06 New Masters Boss Rules Out Women (BBC News) "The incoming chairman of Augusta National, the home of the Masters, has dismissed the possibility of women becoming members in the near future." 05-06
-07-15-05 Michelle Wie Wins (Fox News) "Michelle Wie (search) admitted she's thinking ahead about possibly playing in the Masters next year. Wie won two matches on Thursday to advance into the quarterfinals of the men's Amateur Public Links (search), moving within three wins of an invitation to Augusta National next April."
"Wie, the first female to qualify for a men's USGA championship, beat Jim Renner 3 and 1 after earlier beating C.D. Hockersmith 6 and 5."
"The 6-foot girl who nearly made the cut on the PGA Tour (search) twice and was tied for the lead last month in the U.S. Women's Open might be on the verge of her most stunning feat of all."
"Augusta National traditionally invites the winner of the Public Links to the Masters, and chairman Hootie Johnson has said the all-male club would welcome Wie or any other female who qualified." 07-05
-07-15-05 Nicklaus, An Inspiration to Golf (MSNBC News) "The greatest golf champion of them all bid farewell to both the British Open and the major championship stage, his hand-picked retirement party played out before a crowd he genuinely admires (the Scottish golf fans) at a venue he cherishes (the Old Course at St. Andrews). To say emotions pored forth from the heart would be an understatement. The tears could have overflowed the Swilcan Burn." 07-05
-07-15-05 Tiger Woods Wins British Open (Fox News) "Sunday brought yet another grand crossing over the Swilcan Bridge: the defiant return of Tiger Woods (search). Two days after Jack Nicklaus bade an emotional farewell to the majors, Woods took another step toward the Golden Bear's record with another ruthless performance at St. Andrews, closing with a 2-under 70 to win the British Open for his 10th career major." 07-05
-07-23-06 Tiger Woods Wins British Open (Fox News) "The emotions had been trapped in Tiger Woods since he stood at his father's grave two months ago, set loose only after he tapped in his final putt Sunday to win the British Open." 07-06
Golf News (1stHeadlines.com) Provides news on golf from over a dozen sources. 5-05
Golf News (TheGolfChannel.com) Provides news on golf. 5-05
Papers
- Female Golfers (LPGA.com)
Provides information on LPGA golfers, listed alphabetically by last name. 6-05
- Golf - U.S. Open (PGA of America)
Provides a history of the U.S. Open, as well as golfing news. 6-99
- Goosen, Retief (EuropeanTour.com)
"Captured his second US Open Championship title and took his place among golf’s elite with a stunning victory at Shinnecock Hills in 2004, holding off the challenge of Masters Champion Phil Mickelson." 07-05
- Greener Golf Courses? (National Geographic)
"As golf courses and golf resorts proliferate around the world, their growth provokes environmental questions about land use, habitat destruction, stunning water consumption, and runoff pollution from pesticides and fertilizers."
"Is it possible to have greener golf?" 6-04
- Mickelson, Phil (Phil-Mickelson.com)
Provides key events, achievements, and biography of Mickelson, one of the greatest modern golfers. 10-00
- Olazabal, Jose Maria - Biography (AboutGolf.com)
Provides a profile of the Spanish golfer. 4-02
- Olazabal, Jose Maria - Biography (Yahoo.com)
Provides a profile of the Spanish golfer. 4-02
- Palmer, Arnold - Biography (Information Please)
Provides a profile of the legendary golfer. 4-02
- Palmer, Arnold - Biography (Yahoo.com)
Provides a profile of the legendary golfer. 4-02
- Pat Bradley (HW Wilson Company)
Provides statistics on her achievements, as well as discussing the disability that she has had to overcome to return as a champion. 7-00
- Rodriguez, Juan "Chi Chi" (Latino Legends in Sports)
Provides key events, achievements, and biography of Rodrigues, a golfing great and role model for youth. 10-00
- Singh, Vijay - Biography (CNN Sports Illustrated)
Provides a profile of the golfer. 4-02
- Sorenstam, Annika - Golf Swing and Biography (BeauProductions.com)
Provides a short video of Sorenstam's golf swing. Also provides highlights of her career. 5-03
- The Big Five (MSNBC News)
"The 'Big Five' have never been better."
"Golf's greatest active players — Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson and Retief Goosen — are dominating the sport."
"The Big Five have fared well so far in 2005, combining for 12 wins worldwide and in their 63 tournaments through the Colonial have missed just four cuts (Singh at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which was won by Mickelson, and the Memorial, while Woods and Goosen didn't play the weekend at the Byron Nelson)." 07-05
- The Internal Stress of Golf (New York Times)
"On the eve of the United States Open at Oakmont Country Club, considered by many the most difficult course to be host to golf’s national championship, players talked about the mental stresses of a game in which physical execution is a fraction of the chore and every swing is dependent on the individual golfer." 06-07
- Woods, Tiger (Awesome Library)
- Zaharias, Babe Didrikson (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of the person "recognized as the greatest woman athlete of the first half of the twentieth century." 6-00
- Zaharias, Babe Didrikson (Sports Illustrated)
Provides a biography of the person recognized as the "Greatest Female Athlete of the First Half of the 20th Century." Includes a picture. 12-02
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