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British Open focus is on getting bigger. That leaves out some of the better links

British Open focus is on getting bigger. That leaves out some of the better links

The objective of golf's oldest championship is best illustrated by Tuesday's announcement that 278,000 spectators will be at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland this summer for the 153rd staging of the British Open.
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Joel Dahmen gains much in a loss with his willingness to face the music

Joel Dahmen gains much in a loss with his willingness to face the music

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Rarely has a player gained so much in losing as Joel Dahmen did in the Dominican Republic.
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Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member

Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club.
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Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in third start as LPGA Tour member

Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in third start as LPGA Tour member

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club.
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Justin Thomas wins RBC Heritage in playoff to end 3-year drought

Justin Thomas wins RBC Heritage in playoff to end 3-year drought

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Justin Thomas ended nearly three years without a victory Sunday by making a birdie putt from just outside 20 feet in a playoff at Harbour Town to beat Andrew Novak in the RBC Heritage.
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Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage

Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Justin Thomas had one more hurdle to prove his game was back where he felt it belonged, and he cleared it Sunday in the RBC Heritage with the longest putt he ever made to win.
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Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff win in RBC Heritage, Hughes ties for third

Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff win in RBC Heritage, Hughes ties for third

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Justin Thomas ended nearly three years without a victory Sunday by making a birdie putt from just outside 20 feet in a playoff at Harbour Town to beat Andrew Novak in the RBC Heritage.
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Higgo takes advantage of Dahmen's late meltdown to win in the Dominican Republic

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Garrick Higgo took advantage of Joel Dahmen's late meltdown to win the windy Corales Puntacana Championship on Sunday for his second PGA Tour victory.
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Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, dies of cancer at 81

Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, dies of cancer at 81

BERWYN, Pa. (AP) — Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association said Sunday. The USGA said Sigel died Saturday at age 81. Along with his two U.S.
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Wu Ashun rallies with 5 birdies on the back nine to win China Open

SHANGHAI (AP) — Wu Ashun made a Sunday charge on the back nine with five birdies for a 6-under 65 that enabled him to overcome a four-shot deficit and win the China Open for the second time.
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