Saturday - December 10, 2011

• By Morning Drive Team
• Dec 10, 2011 5:06 AM ET

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TODAY'S TOPICS
- Race for #1
Three rounds of the Dubai World Championship are in the books and one round remains to decide the winner of not only the tournament but also the season-long Race to Dubai.
- Firing for Flags
Two teams are tied at 9-under par after one round of the Franklin Templeton Shootout. Keegan Bradley and Brendan Steele matched Mark Calcavecchia and Nick Price. Price made a hole-in-one at the 213 yard 12th hole.
- So Long Springfield
It's official -- the LPGA will not return to Springfield in 2012 because it could not secure a title sponsor. The event ran for 36 years.
- Trust in Cantlay
Golfweek is reporting that the Northern Trust Open is offering a sponsor's exemption to UCLA Sophomore Patrick Cantlay, the #1 ranked amateur in the world.
 
GUEST SCHEDULE
8:15a ET:    Ken Brown, European Tour Analyst
8:30a ET:    Raymond Floyd, World Golf Hall of Fame Member
9:05a ET:    Martin Hall, Host of School of Golf
9:45a ET:    Johnny Miller, Golf Channel on NBC Lead Analyst
 
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TODAY'S MUSIC
If interested in the music you heard today on "Morning Drive", download it on iTunes.
 "Hey Jude” by The Beatles
 “Nights in White Satin” by The Moody Blues
 “Sweet Caroline” by Neil Diamond
 
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Sunday, December 11
Julian Tutt