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Thursday - July 5, 2012

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JEJU, SOUTH KOREA - APRIL 24: Lee Westwood of England plays his tee shot on the nineth hole during the second round of the Ballantine’s Championship at Pinx Golf Club on April 24, 2009 in Jeju, South Korea. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

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TODAY’S TOPICS
- Dottie’s Back
2013 U.S. Solheim Cup Team Captain Meg Mallon named Dottie Pepper as an Assistant Captain for her team. Pepper represented the United States in 6 Solheim Cups.
- Wide Open Open
The 67th U.S. Women’s Open begins at 8AM ET at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wisconsin and it’s expected to be a tough test. When Blackwolf Run hosted the 1998 U.S. Women’s Open, +6 was the score that was needed to get into a playoff.
- June Boom
The votes are in and Tiger Woods is the AVIS PGA TOUR Player of the Month for June on the strength of his win in the Memorial Tournament. Woods earned 51% of the vote. He tees off at 8:10AM ET in his first Greenbrier Classic appearance.
- French Toast
The Alstom Open de France is underway on the European Tour. Lee Westwood is among the notables who are seeking to win France’s National Open Championship. We have full 1st round coverage immediately after Morning Drive.

- June Retail Report
- Apple Working on Smaller Tablet
- Campaign Against Online Showrooms

GUEST SCHEDULE
6:45a ET: Max Adler, Golf Digest Staff Writer
7:12a ET: Courtney Reagan, CNBC Business Report
7:25a ET: Alex Wallace, Weather Channel Report
7:45a ET: Justin Thomas, 2012 Haskins Award Winner
8:05a ET: Randall Mell, GolfChannel.com Senior Writer
8:15a ET: Annika Sorenstam, 3-time U.S. Women’s Open Champion

WATCH & LISTEN TO TODAY’S ACTION
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*WEB EXCLUSIVE* U.S. Solheim Cup captaincy in Pepper’s future? > Watch Now

TODAY’S MUSIC
If interested in the music you heard today on ‘Morning Drive’, download it on iTunes.

“Mr. Blue Sky” by Electric Light Orchestra

“Good Morning Good Morning” by The Beatles

“Peaceful Easy Feeling” by Eagles

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