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[ 12 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 83 views ]

Who ever knew golf could be such a dangerous sport? A man playing golf at Ocean Creek Golf Course in Hilton Head Island, S.C., had part of his arm bitten off by an alligator as he leaned over to pick up his ball from a pond.

James Wiencek, a 77-year-old from Ohio, was playing the 11th hole of... read more

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[ 7 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 103 views ]

Folks, if you are a golf bettor on WagerWeb.com, this weekend’s Presidents Cup competition is pretty much your last chance to bet on a top-flight tournament until 2010 – and it’s certainly the last time you will see ei... read more

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[ 6 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 94 views ]

The mother of PGA TOUR player Kenny Perry died late last week at age 79 after a long bout with cancer.

But Perry says his mother would have wanted him to play at this week’s Presidents Cup, which is basically the last golf event of 2... read more

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[ 23 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 188 views ]

Do I really need to explain why Tiger Woods will win this week’s Tour Championship? Frankly, Tiger almost NEEDS to win this week to call it a successful season, and when Tiger’s motivated, other golfers rarely have a chance.

O... read more

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[ 23 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 154 views ]

No top-flight player is more overdue a victory than Jim Furyk, a 13-time PGA Tour winner who hasn’t tasted victory since 2007.

Well, that drought could end in memorable fashion if Furyk can win the Tour Championship at East Lake in ... read more

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[ 23 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 112 views ]

Would you call the 2009 PGA Tour season unsuccessful overall for Irishman Padraig Harrington? You would almost have to, as Paddy had won at least one major in the past two years and wasn’t able to do that this year. And the two times Harrington was dueling... read more

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[ 23 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 154 views ]

This is a first here at WagerWeb.com: a preview of a Champions Tour event. But if you can bet on it, you certainly want to know about it, so here we are.

This week’s SAS Championship will be held Friday-Sunday at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, ... read more

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[ 23 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 102 views ]

Golf’s final tournament of importance for 2009 is this weekend at East Lake in Atlanta, and for the first time in the FedEx Cup’s short history, the $10 million prize has not been decided heading into the Tour Championship. But here’s ... read more

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[ 9 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 85 views ]

We are down to the penultimate event in the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs, which means only two more weeks to see the big names on tour like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in a tournament setting before 2010.

There are 70 guys in the field this week... read more

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[ 2 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 107 views ]

It’s the second leg of the PGA Tour’s four-event playoffs this week with the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston.

And there’s a tremendous field on hand this week. As one would expect, Tiger Woods is the overwhelming betting favorit... read more