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Winner of '41 Masters to Join Hall of Fame
He was the first of only five players to win the Masters and United States Open in the same year. He was the first player to lose all four majors in extra holes. Finally, Craig Wood is getting his due. Forty years after he died, Wood has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame by earning the minimum 65 percent of the vote, making him the only player this year to get in through the PGA Tour ballot. (30/06) More
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WQAD | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Timesonline | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Telegraph | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Park In-bee Becomes Youngest Winner of US Women's Open

Korea Times | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Deciphering your golf tips

Los Angeles Times | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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The golf shot that'll keep me coming back

Napa Valley Register | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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Nadal dreams of green grass...of golf course

AFP | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Scotsman | 01/06/08 iGolfeur
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Telegraph | 01/06/08 iGolfeur
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A golf course without Woods? Easy pickings

The Age | 19/05/08 iGolfeur
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Kotaku | 19/05/08 iGolfeur
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ESPN | 12/05/08 iGolfeur
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The Sports Network | 05/05/08 iGolfeur
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Boston.com | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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BBC | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Stuff | 08/07/08 iGolfeur
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Golf 'ruining our green and pleasant land'

Telegraph | 08/07/08 iGolfeur
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BBC | 08/07/08 iGolfeur
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The Canadian Press | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Scotsman | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Park In-bee Becomes Youngest Winner of US Women's Open

Korea Times | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Reuters | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Newsweek | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Salt Lake Tribune | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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BBC | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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The New York Times | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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New York Daily News | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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Los Angeles Times | 09/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Canadian Press | 01/06/08 iGolfeur
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American-Republican | 01/06/08 iGolfeur
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Golf Digest | 26/05/08 iGolfeur
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Chickendinner | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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The Globe and Mail | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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CNET Networks | 08/07/08 iGolfeur
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Timesonline | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Telegraph | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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Korea Times | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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San Francisco Chronicle | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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Star-Telegram | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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The New York Times | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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BBC | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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The New York Times | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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Washington post | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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New York Daily News | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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MSNBC | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Palm Beach Post. | 09/06/08 iGolfeur
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Los Angeles Times | 09/06/08 iGolfeur
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The Globe and Mail | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Timesonline | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Electric New Paper | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Charlotte.com | 08/07/08 iGolfeur
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Without Tiger, Fantasy Golf Gets Interesting

Wall Street Journal | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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A golfing genius takes a dumb step

San Francisco Chronicle | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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Is there life, or golf, minus Tiger? Cue the tape

Star-Telegram | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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BBC | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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The New York Times | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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New York Daily News | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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MSNBC | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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SignOnSanDiego.com | | 09/06/08 iGolfeur
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Los Angeles Times | 09/06/08 iGolfeur
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The New York Times | 01/06/08 iGolfeur
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Nicklaus-Palmer rivalry remains unmatched in golf

Detroit Free Press | 26/05/08 iGolfeur
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A Real Masterstroke

Washington post | 16/06/08 iGolfeur
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Miller masters art of telling it like it is

Calgary Herald | 26/05/08 iGolfeur
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Chickendinner | 14/07/08 iGolfeur
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Reuters | 30/06/08 iGolfeur
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