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Golf-McDowell tames Thongchai to win first World Match Play
ReutersKAVARNA, Bulgaria, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's Graeme McDowell came from behind to win his maiden World Match Play Championship with a 2 & 1 victory over Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee on Sunday. Former U.S. Open Champion McDowell, the highest-ranked...Tags: Golf, Thomas Aiken, Graeme McDowell, Travel, Thongchai Jaidee
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Ken Venturi had precious friendship with Byron Nelson; CBS Sports remembers former analyst
AP Sports WriterIRVING, Texas (AP) — Ken Venturi was a 14-year-old with a camera trying to get a picture of Byron Nelson when he first met the golfer who would become a mentor and dear friend. "He was, like, getting under the ropes a little bit, " Nelson's widow,...Tags: Golf, Pat Summerall, CBS Corp., Tiger Woods, Sports
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Ken Venturi Had Many Fans In Connecticut
Ken Venturi who died Friday was well known to golf fans in Connecticut. He won the Insurance City Open at Wethesfield Country Club in 1964, the year he also won the U.S. Open title at Congressional. He played eight times in the tournament at...Tags: CBS Corp., Wethersfield
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Decision on anchored putting expected next week
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Golf's governing bodies are widely expected to announce whether they will go ahead with a controversial proposed ban on players anchoring putters to their body when they hold simultaneous news conferences next week. The U.S....Tags: Webb Simpson, Keegan Bradley, PGA Tour, Adam Scott, PGA Championship
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Person with knowledge of the decision: McIlroy to leave agency, start own management group
AP Golf WriterTwo-time major champion Rory McIlroy is leaving Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management to set up his own management group. A person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press that McIlroy will create his own team run by his father, Gerry,...Tags: Golf, Graeme McDowell, Masters Tournament, PGA Tour, Adam Scott
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Former US Open champ Ken Venturi dies
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsFormer U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi has died just 12 days after he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He was 82. His son, Matt Venturi, says he died Friday afternoon in a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Venturi had been hospitalized...Tags: Presidents Cup (golf), CBS Corp., Pneumonia
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Ken Venturi, 1964 U.S. Open champion, dies at 82
Ken Venturi, a San Francisco native and the 1964 U.S. Open golf champion, has died. He was 82. Matt Venturi says his father died Friday afternoon at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif., after a two-month battle with a spinal infection, pneumonia and...Tags: PGA Tour, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Pneumonia, Human Interest
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Former U.S. Open champ, longtime broadcaster Venturi dies
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Former U.S. Open champ, longtime broadcaster Venturi dies Ken Venturi won only one major championship during his professional career -- the 1964 U.S. Open at Congressional in Bethesda, Md. He endured scorching temperatures and high...Tags: Golf, Masters Tournament, CBS Corp., PGA Tour, Sports Illustrated
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Golf-Hall of Famer Venturi dies aged 82
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion and television broadcaster Ken Venturi, a 14-times winner on the PGA Tour, died on Friday at the age of 82 following various health complications. Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame just 11 days ago,...Tags: Golf, Presidents Cup (golf), CBS Corp., PGA Tour, Pneumonia
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Keegan Bradley follows record round with 69 for 3-stroke lead at Byron Nelson after 2 rounds
AP Sports WriterIRVING, Texas (AP) — Keegan Bradley again bogeyed Nos. 1 and 18 in the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship. Unlike the first round, Bradley didn't set a course record. But he still finished with a three-stroke lead. Bradley started and...Tags: LPGA Tour, Bridgestone Invitational, Camilo Villegas, Marc Leishman, Masters Tournament
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Ken Venturi, US Open golf champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 82
AP Golf WriterKen Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82. His son, Matt Venturi, said he died in a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Venturi had been hospitalized the...Tags: Golf, Presidents Cup (golf), Masters Tournament, CBS Corp., U.S. Army
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Ken Venturi dies at 82; golfer had dramatic win in 1964 U.S. Open
Ken Venturi, who won the 1964 U.S. Open golf championship in dramatic fashion and became a longtime television commentator, died Friday in Rancho Mirage. He was 82. Venturi, who was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame earlier this month, died at...
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