Tuesday, July 31, 2012

The ten best shots in the history of Firestone Country Club

The Ken Jowdy Report found this video interesting. PGATour.com put together the top-10 best shots in the history of Firestone.
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Watch video: http://www.cbssports.com/golf/blog/eye-on-golf/19695993/video-the-ten-best-shots-in-the-history-of-firestone-country-club

Webb Simpson Misses the World Golf Championships - Bridgestone Invitational

The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this news about the World Golf Championships. The reigning US Open champion Webb Simpson has confirmed not to participate in the upcoming World Golf Championships – Bridgestone Invitational, scheduled to start from August 2, 2012.
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Read more: 
http://blogs.bettor.com/Webb-Simpson-misses-the-World-Golf-Championships-Bridgestone-Invitational-a176253

Monday, July 30, 2012

This Week in Golf -- August 2 through August 5

The Ken Jowdy Review brings you upcoming events for this week. This week begins a hugely significant stretch on the PGA Tour. After this week, the PGA Championship is on tap, followed by a tour stop, the four events of The Playoffs in a five-week span, then the Ryder Cup.

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Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/07/30/2921435/this-week-in-golf-august-2-through.html

Scott Piercy takes 'boring golf' to another level, wins Canadian Open for second PGA Tour title

The Ken Jowdy File brings you this Canadian Open Update. The "boring golf" that Scott Piercy had to play in the Canadian Open left him so excited when he won that he couldn't describe his feelings.

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Read more: http://www.mercurynews.com/golf/ci_21188207/golf-scott-piercy-takes-boring-golf-another-level

Inbee wins at Evian

The Ken Jowdy File brings you this news. Korean golfer Inbee Park has returned to the winner’s circle in Evian, France.

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Read more: http://www.examiner.com/article/inbee-wins-at-evian

 

Golf in the Olympics, here we come


The Ken Jowdy Report found this article interesting. In just under four years, golf returns to The Olympics for the first time in over a century.



Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/07/30/out-rough-golf-in-olympics-here-come/

Five things we learned from the RBC Canadian Open

The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this news. Let's be honest, we're all incredibly busy. Nobody has time to sit down and watch four rounds of golf coverage -- unless, of course, you watch TV for a living, and if that's the case, please email us your number. So in an effort to condense the tournament coverage for you into a few quick hits, here are five things we learned from the RBC Canadian Open.




Read more: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/golf-devil-ball-golf/five-things-learned-rbc-canadian-open-132626961--golf.html

Friday, July 27, 2012

Stacy Lewis of US holds 1-shot lead at Evian Masters

The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this update on the Evian Masters. Stacy Lewis of the United States shot a 3-under 69 to keep the lead after the second round of the Evian Masters on Friday, one stroke ahead of South Korea’s Ilhee Lee.
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Read more: http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/view.bg?articleid=1061149030&srvc=sports&position=recent

Hamilton Golf and Country the real thing

The Ken Jowdy Report found this article interesting. The golf course will likely be the star of the show when the RBC Canadian Open tees off on Thursday at Hamilton Golf and Country Club in Ancaster, Ont. 
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Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/golf/opinion/2012/07/hamilton-golf-and-country-the-real-thing.html

RBC Canadian Open 2012: Scott Piercy In Front After First Round

The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this update on the Canadian Open. Scott Piercy's surprise 8-under 62 in his opening round at the 2012 RBC Canadian Open has put him out in front as the tournament enters its second day on Friday. But he's far from alone in red numbers.

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Read more: http://www.sbnation.com/golf/2012/7/26/3188272/canadian-open-schedule-results-pairings

PGA America announce Justin Timberlake as Ambassador for U.S. Team at Ryder Cup

The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this news. The Professional Golfers Association (PGA) of America has named Justin Timberlake as their first-ever Team Ambassador for the Ryder Cup. The historic Medinah at the Country Club in Illinois will play host to the 39thinstallment of the Ryder Cup. This is the first time Ryder Cup has come to Illinois.


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Trio of LSU golfers set for U.S. Amateur Championship


The Ken Jowdy Report brings you this news. Although school won’t quite be in session by mid-August, it’ll still be a busy time for several LSU golfers. Rising junior Andrew Presley, sophomore Stewart Jolly and incoming freshman Zach Wright have qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colo., on Aug. 13-19. 

12 Gorgeous Hotel Golf Courses With Ocean Views

The Huffington Post recently reported on 12 gorgeous hotel golf courses that have ocean views.


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