John Deere Classic: World’s best prepping for St. Andrews

This weekend is one of the rare happenings in the golf world, as the European Tour event on the docket carries more weight than its PGA Tour counterpart. The Barclays Scottish Open will be played at Loch Lomond starting Thursday while the PGA Tour makes its stop in friendly Silvis, Ill., for the John Deere Classic. If TPC Deere Run were a college prep class, it would fail to qualify for advanced placement when readying for the Open Championship. Since 2004, the scoring average for the week has…

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Rory Sabbatini curious to see public’s reaction to return of ‘golden boy’ Tiger Woods

Rory Sabbatini is curious how the public will react when Tiger Woods returns to golf.

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Tiger Woods named honorary captain for Big Game

Tiger Woods will be an honorary captain for Stanford when the Cardinal take on rival California in the Big Game on Saturday.

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Australian Masters: Tiger Woods seizes 2-shot victory

Tiger Woods has won the Australian Masters for his seventh victory of the year, closing with a 4-under 68 for a victory that record crowds at Kingston Heath came to see.

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HSBC returns to sponsor LPGA event

The HSBC Women’s Champions will remain part of the LPGA Tour schedule for the next three years.

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HSBC Champions: Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods in final pairing at HSBC

Phil Mickelson has taken the 54-hole lead in the HSBC Champions with a 5-under 67, setting up a Sunday matchup with Tiger Woods in the final World Golf Championship of the year.

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Frys.com Open moving from Arizona to California next year

The Frys.com Open is leaving Arizona to a temporary home at CordeValle Resort in northern California, putting it closer to the title sponsor’s corporate headquarters.

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Anthony Kim to skip Dubai World Championship, despite $7.5 million bonus pool

Anthony Kim says he will not be going to the Dubai World Championship to compete for the $7.5 million bonus pool, even though the American has easily qualified.

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Champions Tour adds tournament in Mississippi

The Champions Tour is going to Mississippi with a new tournament next spring to be played at Fallen Oak.

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Heart recipient Erik Compton earns second Children’s Miracle Network Classic exemption

Erik Compton, the golfer with two heart transplants, has received another exemption into the Children’s Miracle Network Classic at Disney next week.

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