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TODAY’S TOPICS
- Two on Top: Tommy ‘Two Gloves’ Gainey & Jeff Quinney share the Opening Round lead at the Wyndham Championship after posting 7 under par 63’s on Thursday.
- Pressure Cooker: The final week of the regular season is underway at the Wyndham Championship, and the bubble boys stepped up to the challenge on Thursday as they make a last attempt to qualify for the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup.
- Ice, Ice Baby: Amateur Olafur Lofttson, the first player from Iceland to play in a PGA TOUR Event, opened with a 2 under par 68 on Thursday at the Wyndham despite a double bogey on his first hole.
- Season’s Final Major: Jeff Sluman posted a 6 under par 65 to grab the 18 hole lead at the Constellation Energy Senior PLAYERS Championship, Corey Pavin, Fred Couples, and Defending Champion Mark O’Meara are all within 3 shots of Sluman
- HP Leaving PC Business
- Bank of America Job Cuts
- Mortgage Rates Dropping
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8:45a ET: Peter Oosterhuis, Golf Channel Analyst
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TODAY’S MUSIC
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“The Word” by The Beatles
“Sweet Child O’Mine” by Guns N’ Roses
“Viva La Vida” by Coldplay
UPCOMING GUESTS
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Rex Hoggard
Jay Townsend
Tim Rosaforte
Ron Sirak
Tuesday, August 23
Champions Tuesday
Graeme McDowell
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Rob Maender of Arlington, VA
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