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Final Exam

May 5, 2012

An updated format has added some excitement to the men’s Division I college golf championship, which will be played this year at Riviera Country Club
By JIM DOVER
The NCAA golf championship isn’t in the same league as March Madness or as maddening as the Bowl Championship Series, but it’s a format that creates excitement to the [...]

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Frittelli and White Co-Recipients of the Byron Nelson Award presented by Cleveland Golf/Srixon

April 19, 2012

NORMAN, Okla. – Dylan Frittelli of Texas and Georgia Tech’s James White have been named co-recipients of the 2012 Byron Nelson Award presented by Cleveland Golf/Srixon, in cooperation with the Four Seasons Resort and Club Las Colinas, the Salesmanship Club of Dallas, Friends of Golf (FOG) and the GCAA.
Candidates for the Nelson Award must be [...]

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Top 10 college golfers vie for prestigious Ben Hogan Award

April 16, 2012

This year’s 10 semifinalists for The Ben Hogan Award have been selected.
The most prestigious award in men’s college golf, The Ben Hogan Award is presented annually to the top men’s NCAA Division I, II or III, NAIA or NJCAA college golfer taking into account all collegiate and amateur competitions during the past 12-month period. The [...]

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Longhorns win Western Intercollegiate/Rodgers takes individual title

April 15, 2012

Santa Cruz, Calif.—–Solid play on the par-5 holes the entire tournament propelled #1-ranked University of Texas to victory at the 66th Western Intercollegiate men’s golf tournament hosted by San Jose State University at the Pasatiempo Golf Course.
The Longhorns’ six players combined to go 19-under par on the three par-5 holes on the par 70, 6,615-yard [...]

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Masters low amateur Patrick Cantlay headlines Western Intercollegiate

April 12, 2012

The 66th Annual championship at Pasatiempo attracts top college teams and players
Patrick Cantlay, the 2012 Masters low amateur title winner, will compete in the 66th annual Western Intercollegiate Golf Tournament April 14-15 at the Alister MacKenzie-designed Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, Calif. A UCLA sophomore, Cantlay is the No. 1 player in the World [...]

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Masters low amateur Patrick Cantlay headlines Western Intercollegiate

April 1, 2012

The 66th Annual championship at Pasatiempo attracts top college teams and players
Patrick Cantlay, the 2012 Masters low amateur title winner, will compete in the 66th annual Western Intercollegiate Golf Tournament April 14-15 at the Alister MacKenzie-designed Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, Calif. A UCLA sophomore, Cantlay is the No. 1 player in the World [...]

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Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?

February 6, 2012

Some top college players have to make tough choices about turning pro or staying in school
By Jim Dover
Nobody will dispute the drive that most college golfers have to ultimately compete on the PGA and LPGA tours. But with the opportunities that top college players now have to compete on the professional level through various exemptions, [...]

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Not in the Cards

January 4, 2012

Recent UC Irvine stars come up short after advancing to the final stage of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament.
By Jim Dover
Three golfers with UC Irvine ties were among the 173 players in the California desert competing in the final stage of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in early December. The former Anteaters climbed a [...]

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College Round-Up

November 9, 2011

By Jim Dover
THE MEN
The Prestige at PGA West, October 9-11
The Oregon Ducks cruised to their second straight tournament win with a three-shot victory over Washington at the highly competitive Prestige at PGA West. The Ducks never trailed during the three-day event and were led by senior Eugene Wong, whose 10-under performance was good enough [...]

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Walker Cup: The Brits Bounce Back

October 5, 2011

U.K team snaps three-tournament Walker Cup skid
By: Alex Smolinski

Great Britain and Ireland defeated the United States 14-12 at the Walker Cup at Royal Aberdeen Golf Club in Aberdeen, Scotland, on September 11th, claiming victory in the two-day biennial tournament for the first time since 2003.
Paul Cutler, 22, of Northern Ireland, and Rhys Pugh, 17, and [...]

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