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Palmer, Campbell in final Nelson group with Dufner (The Associated Press)
5/19/2012 4:01:43 AM
IRVING, Texas (AP) Ryan Palmer and Chad Campbell are longtime friends and neighbors close to home on the PGA Tour this weekend.
Aussie Percy fires 62 to take 36-hole lead (PGA Tour)
5/18/2012 10:26:54 PM
Aussie Percy fires 62 to take 36-hole lead
Tour Report: Notes from inside the ropes (PGA Tour)
5/18/2012 10:09:39 PM
Carroll/Getty Images Phil Mickelson, who hits his approach on No. 18 at the HP Byron Nelson Championship on Friday, had arguably the shot of the day on the 427-yard ninth hole en route to a second-round, 1-under 69. By Fred Albers, PGATOUR.COM Correspondent IRVING, Texas — If you watch Phil Mickelson play 18 holes of [...]
Tour Report: Mickelson: ‘I hit it terrible today’ (PGA Tour)
5/18/2012 10:00:22 PM
By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM IRVING, Texas — Phil Mickelson was not happy. Sure, he had produced another can-you-believe-it shots midway in his round when he cut a 5-wood under some trees to set up a birdie at the ninth hole. But even Mickelson wasn’t that impressed with it. "Wasn’t that hard," he said. What left [...]
Rio fails to show Olympic golf course contracts (The Associated Press)
5/18/2012 9:24:01 PM
SAO PAULO (AP) The ownership dispute over the land set to be used for the Olympic golf course for 2016 took another twist Friday when a court ordered the city of Rio de Janeiro to hand over the contracts with the owner of the land - and city officials said no such documents existed.
Tour Report: Tee times adjusted for Saturday (PGA Tour)
5/18/2012 9:17:45 PM
IRVING, Texas – With 79 players making the cut at the HP Byron Nelson Championship, tournament officials will have players teeing off from both the first and 10th tees during Saturday’s third round, with the last groups scheduled to tee off earlier than usual. In addition, the groups will consist of threesomes rather than the [...]
Tour Report: Campbell, Palmer: Neighbors near lead (PGA Tour)
5/18/2012 9:09:08 PM
By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM This file updated at 9:04 p.m. with updated tee time information IRVING, Texas — Chad Campbell said his backyard in the nearby suburb of Colleyville is about 500 yards from the backyard of his fellow PGA TOUR-playing neighbor, Ryan Palmer. Palmer put the distance in golf terms. "Probably a 5-iron away," [...]