Can Tiger Woods return to golf glory by winning his third consecutive British Open title at St. Andrews? Is Ian Poulter poised to earn his first major title? What about Lee Westwood or Ernie Els earning the crown of the sport’s oldest major championship? Will Tom Watson or Nick Faldo come from yesterday for one more hurrah? These storylines and more begin playing out Thursday when the British Open tees off at the home of golf in Fife, Scotland. [...]
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The 2010 Masters – Who is Your Pick? Can Angel Be the First Repeat Winner Since Tiger in 2002? [...] Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Paula Creamer and Michelle Wie striding in alongside Michael Phelps as part of the American team in the parade of athletes entering the main stadium for the Opening Ceremonies? [...] Golf’s final major of the season gets underway today as the 91st PGA Championships take place at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota . As it was more than 80 years ago, the Wanamaker Trophy is still prized as one of the golf world’s greatest treasures and a tremendous field is present led by a man who already owns four of those trophies- Tiger Woods. [...] Can Padraig Harrington win his third consecutive British Open title? Is Sergio Garcia poised to earn his first major title? Will Greg Norman or Colin Montgomerie come from yesterday for one more hurrah? These storylines and more begin playing out tomorrow when the 138th British Open tees off at Turnberry’s Ailsa Course. [...] Golf’s second major of the season and arguably the most demanding and challenging of the Grand Slam quartet gets underway this morning at Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, New York on Long Island where Tiger Woods, who won this tournament at Bethpage in 2002, will be looking to take home his fourth career and second straight U.S. Open crown. [...] The popular endorser of the “grip-it-and-rip-it” style of golf, 43 year-old double major winner, John Daly will return to the PGA Tour next month after a six-month suspension. He has played eight times overseas during his suspension, including a month in Europe, where he tied for second in the Italian Open. [...] ESPN Films is announcing 10 additional filmmakers for its ambitious “30 for 30″ film project. The filmmakers include Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights), Academy Award nominee Ron Shelton (Bull Durham), Academy Award nominee Brett Morgen (On the Ropes), and Academy Award nominee Steve James (Hoop Dreams), as well as Academy Award winner Bill Couturié, Peabody Award winner Fritz Mitchell, Reggie Rock Bythewood, Jonathan Hock, Jeff Zimbalist and the duo of Lucas Jansen and Adam Kurland. [...] “It’s in the Hole!” Rounding out Hollywood’s foursome is another comedy, this one set in the world of country clubs. Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield and Ted Knight star under the loose reigns of director Harold Ramis (“Vacation”, “Groundhog Day”, “Analyze This”). [...] Kevin Costner takes to the links as Roy McAvoy, a talented but undisciplined golf pro beating the bushes in the Texas prairie. In debt operating a driving range, McAvoy’s long-running rivalry with slick pro Dave Simms (Don Johnson) is rekindled, especially when he develops feelings for Simms’ psychologist girlfriend Dr. Griswold (Rene Russo), and then becomes motivated to qualify and compete in the U.S. Open. [...] |
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