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Zac Blair had envisioned playing a PGA Tour round with Tiger Woods his entire life, yet he never imagined beating him by 15 shots.
When Tiger Woods won his fifth Memorial in 2012 he played Muirfield Village’s par 5s in 8 under par. When he won in 2009, he played the par 5s in 11 under par.
Tiger Woods continued his tee ball struggles on Friday at the Memorial hitting just 5 of 14 fairways on Day 2, but it was at the par-5 fifth hole where the five-time winner of Jack Nicklaus’ event avoided disaster and set the tone for the day.
Tiger Woods still couldn’t find the fairway, but chipped and putted his way to the weekend.
On a day when an alternate took the lead at the Memorial it should have been no surprise that a little-known Englishman playing on a special international exemption would post the round of the day.
Phil Mickelson’s goal is to improve with each round, but he may have set the bar too high for the rest of the week.
For Bo Van Pelt it was look in the mirror time, both figuratively and literally.
We all know Butch and Sean, but most people think swing coach Scott Hamilton is an Olympic skater, which is fine by him.
As Tiger Woods wrapped up his day on Thursday at the Memorial he lamented a familiar theme experienced by golfers everywhere.
Tiger Woods shot 1-over 73 at the Memorial, but it was uglier than the final score indicates.
The annual chess game that is the PGA Tour schedule is proving to be particularly challenging for officials as the circuit inches closer to the 2015-16 season.
Jack Nicklaus seemed to give the U.S. Golf Association’s executive director support on Wednesday.
For Tiger Woods, like Jack Nicklaus before him, winning is never enough. The endless quest is the one in pursuit of perfection.
The 2008 U.S. Open will always occupy a special place in Tiger Woods’ legacy.
A proposal to reduce the number of team matches in the Presidents Cup didn’t seem to be garnering any support on Wednesday at the Memorial.
When Tiger Woods completed his week at The Players he told the assembled media he was largely pleased with his game.
Tiger Woods played his Memorial pro-am on Wednesday, but had plenty to say about his two days of practice at Chambers Bay.
Davis Love III is signed up to play Monday’s 36-hole U.S. Open qualifier in Columbus, Ohio. It would be his first start of any kind since undergoing foot surgery in June.
This week’s Memorial gives players who are not already exempt two chances to qualify for the U.S. Open, either through the World Golf Ranking or Monday’s 36-hole qualifier.
Steve Stricker’s playing days have slowed, but he’s found plenty of work in the game he loves.
At 61st in the world ranking, this week’s Memorial could present an interesting quandary for Kevin Kisner.
In this week’s Cut Line, Chris Kirk rebounded at the Colonial, while Rory McIlroy succumbed to the elements in Ireland.
Justin Thomas, Patrick Rodgers and Morgan Hoffmann are Tour ready thanks to life at The Bear’s Club.
Credit the USGA for allowing Alison lee to switch her Open qualifier, but discredit it for Mike Davis’ Chambers Bay remarks.