A California man arrested for throwing a
hot dog at Tiger Woods during the Frys.com
Open said he wanted
to do something
“courageous
and epic.”
Bran-
don Kelly, of
“As soon as the movie ended, I thought to
myself, ‘I have to do something courageous and
epic. I have to throw a hot dog on the green in
front of Tiger,’ ” Kelly said.
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Courageous and epic?
Or Dumb and Dumber?
Donald Trump may soon be the owner of the
home of the WGC-Cadillac Championship. The
Trump Organization has agreed to purchase
Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Miami for $170 million in a bankruptcy sale, according to the Wall
Street Journal.
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Meanwhile, Phil Mickelson and his agent,
Steve Loy, announced Tuesday the grand opening of their fourth course in Arizona, the McDowell Mountain Club (formerly The Sanctuary).
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Bud Cauley has earned $671,150 in seven
tournaments, the equivalent of being No. 114
on the PGA Tour money list. If he can stay
among the top 125, then Cauley would become
the sixth player (joining Woods, Mickelson,
Ryan Moore, Justin Leonard and Gary Hall-
berg) to turn pro and get his PGA Tour card
without having to go to Q-School.
Woods is happy he could announce his name
in the field of the Chevron World Challenge.
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The Open will return to the Home of Golf in
2015 when the 144th Championship is played at
St. Andrews from 16-19 July.
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The PGA Tour, Podium Sports and the Chil-ean Golf Federation announced that the Nationwide Tour will conduct the first official PGA
Tour event in Chile, beginning in 2012.
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The Champions Tour is moving the Charles
Schwab Cup Championship to the Desert
Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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Mississippi’s only event on the PGA Tour will
have a new name and new sponsors in 2012.
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The Scottish Golf Union announced Saturday
the death of one of Scotland’s leading coaches,
Adam Hunter, following a courageous battle
against leukemia.
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