"I putted pretty good yesterday, putted really good today," said Kang , who needed 25 putts over his round.
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Besides taking advantage with her driver, Henderson putted well Sunday.
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"I putted great and hit the ball great," Park said.
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Watson then calmly two-putted from 14 feet for the win.
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He duffed his chip, then three-putted from off the green.
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He then three-putted from 30 feet for double bogey seven.
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Putted the sounds into my Analog Rytm and played with it.
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"I really putted pretty poorly the first two days," Lewis said.
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When he won in 2015, he putted as if on autopilot.
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He three-putted from long range for bogey on the 11th.
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I putted (extremely well) for two days to be where I was.
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He three-putted the 11th and 18th greens, both for double-bogeys.
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He putted to inside 8 feet only to miss his par attempt.
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"It's not super narrow but it's just if you hit it a little bit wayward it can cost you and I putted probably the best I've ever putted," added Noren after finishing with an 11-under total of 277.
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But his nerves betrayed him in the playoff as he three-putted twice.
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Starting on Muirfield Village's back nine, Spieth one-putted the first seven greens.
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After chipping to six feet, he two-putted for a double-bogey six.
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And then he three-putted with an aggressive stroke on a downhill putt.
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He three-putted for par, missing a 7-foot putt for the win.
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She then chipped to the opposite fringe and two-putted for a seven.
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After taking a penalty drop, McIlroy chipped on to the green and two-putted.
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The last couple of weeks I've just putted well and my game shows it.
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His approach was 40 feet beyond the flag, but he two-putted for par.
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His stroke abandoned him again at No. 13, where he three-putted for bogey.
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"I think I played really well, putted very well," Koepka said after his round.
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The four-time major winner recorded a nine, then three-putted the second hole.
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A Marine in full dress had been holding the flag as players putted out.
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At the par-22004 793th, he four-putted on his way to a 279.
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Singh, of Fiji, three-putted on 133 to give Langer a two-shot advantage.
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I'm just pleased that I two-putted there from 40-foot on the last.
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"She putted amazing today, walked in so many putts," Thompson said of her partner Kerr.
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She hacked her way out, found two bunkers and finally putted out for a 238.
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He made four straight bogeys and putted for birdie only twice on the front nine.
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I've actually putted better the last few years than I ever have in my career.
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He missed the green on the par 3 then hit a poor chip and two-putted.
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Herman then two-putted from 15 feet, finishing with a tap-in to clinch the victory.
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His approach left him some 60 feet from the cup and he three-putted for seven.
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Lang two-putted for an aggregate score of even par to win her first major title.
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Woods three-putted from 25 feet to fall to three-over with five holes to play.
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Spieth's other birdie was on the par-213 second, where he two-putted from 203 feet.
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He putted uncharacteristically poorly and was never a factor after four bogeys in the first seven holes.
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Matsuyama birdied the hole in regulation and two-putted for par from 6 feet in the playoff.
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"I putted beautifully today, I really did," Woods, who brought out a new putter, told Golf Channel.
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Knost, as if on cue, three-putted from 231 feet and bogeyed to tie the course record.
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By the fourth hole, the crowd was standing five rows deep around the green when he putted.
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On the 17th, Johnson three-putted, something he did six times in the last two rounds here.
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When play resumed an hour later, the two-time Quail Hollow winner three-putted, slowing his momentum.
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Bradley putted beautifully in the first round, draining five birdie putts that were 22011 feet or longer.
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Overnight leader Abraham Ancer of Mexico putted poorly and shot 73 to finish five shots off the pace.
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"I putted well today and that's about all I can say," the 26-year-old Koepka told reporters.
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"The last couple weeks the putter was ice cold but we've putted really well this week," he said.
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Lee Westwood of England, the third member of the group, was farthest from the hole and putted first.
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His ball traveled 192 yards to the front of the green, and he two-putted for a par.
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Spaniard Sergio Garcia six-putted the fifth hole, while Rory McIlroy suffered five three-putts in his 75.
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His approach settled 29 feet from the pin, and he two-putted for bogey to cap his round.
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But on the dicey 17th hole, Woods's first two shots were precise, and he two-putted for par.
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Ko three-putted from 15 feet for bogey in frigid morning weather to complete the rain-delayed second round.
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He lost the 2015 United States Open to Spieth when he three-putted the 72nd hole from 683 feet.
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"I thought I putted the ball unbelievably well today," said Spieth, who was less thrilled about his ball-striking.
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He one-putted 793 holes, including the par-279 214th, where he coaxed in a 22000-foot par attempt.
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Spieth won the tournament, but McNeil still wonders where he might have ended up if he had putted better.
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"I putted great at Bellerive," Woods said, referring to the site of the P.G.A. Championship, where he finished second.
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Clark's stellar round came on the heels of three straight missed cuts during which he chipped and putted poorly.
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His approach landed 270 feet from the hole, and from there, he two-putted to drop to 163 under.
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As far back as 1969, Orville Moody putted with a cross-handed grip when he won the U.S. Open.
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But the 17th was his downfall as his tee shot ended up in a bunker and he three-putted.
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She three-putted the par-210 fifth and par-268 29th, missing from 267 and 268 feet on 268.
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At the long par-three 16th his tee-shot just failed to stay on the green and he three-putted.
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"I've hit it as good as I could possibly imagine (and) putted the worst in the entire field," he said.
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Westwood, however, three-putted 16 for bogey, while Willett made a birdie there to build a comfortable lead coming home.
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He two-putted from 30 feet, making a clutch 8-footer that was for a bogey because of the penalty.
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Rose hit his third shot about three feet from the hole and then watched as Stenson three-putted for bogey.
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"Been feeling great with the putter for a while now," said Reavie, who also putted well in the U.S. Open.
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"I made a few more longer putts yesterday but still putted well today," said Holmes, a two-times Phoenix winner.
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They finally all came in today because in the first rounds I putted good but didn't get many to drop.
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But Kang responded with two solid shots to get to the green in two, then two-putted for the victory.
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Woods's first putt rolled four feet past the hole, and he three-putted from there for a double-bogey 7.
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Then I suddenly realized that my companions were all using hand signals to one another as they each putted in turn.
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McIlroy, 26, played Sunday with the 22-year-old amateur Bryson DeChambeau, who three-putted the last hole for a 66.
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Soderberg looked to have frittered away victory earlier when he three-putted from short range at the 17th hole in regulation.
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Woods landed his 193-yard approach shot to the fifth green 32 feet from the hole and three-putted for bogey.
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"I three-putted twice and that's the tournament right there," said DeChambeau, who also lamented a couple of poor iron shots.
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The last golfers have just putted out on the 18th hole and head toward the restaurant, which doubles as a clubhouse.
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Kisner ran his birdie attempt on the 18th about 53 feet past the hole, and he three-putted from the fringe.
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Fowler made a 27-footer for birdie on the par-28 23th, and then two-putted for birdie on No. 133.
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Fowler drove the green on the 336-yard 17th and two-putted for birdie to stretch his lead to two shots.
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For example, in one study she found that experienced golfers putted better when instructed to putt quickly while still being accurate.
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He also banged in two more birdies from nearly 20 feet before suffering a hiccup at the 17th, where he three-putted.
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The president and the actor putted golf balls into glasses in the video, which was posted on Twitter by the White House.
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Mexican Ancer vaulted to the front with a hat-trick of birdies from the 12th hole but then three-putted the 16th.
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In the end, it didn't matter: DeChambeau knocked it on the green from there and two-putted to seal the easy victory.
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Instead of trying to hit a wedge over the bunker, he putted and left himself a 25-footer that lipped the cup.
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He felt that when he played the chaotic ball-tracking game in the morning, he putted significantly better later in the day.
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"Yesterday was a great putting display and today I played better and still putted great," triple European Tour winner Olesen told reporters.
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On the par-5 17th hole, Grace found the green in two and two-putted for his eighth birdie of the round.
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Thomas asked the third member of the group, Fred Couples, if he would be stepping in his through line if he putted out.
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I felt very comfortable with the putter after a couple of changes we made, and very pleased with the way I putted today.
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Day, who four-putted the sixth hole from inside 20 feet, joined a chorus of players who described the greens as borderline unputtable.
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I think I putted O.K. I had a couple of three-putts, but I think with some practice, I can overcome my mistakes.
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He went out and drove the first green on what was then a downhill 346-yard hole, then two-putted for a birdie.
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He made the first three but two-putted from seven feet for a bogey on the ninth to drop out of the lead.
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Day nearly won the Byron Nelson two weeks ago until he three-putted on the first playoff hole to lose to Billy Horschel.
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After he six-putted the first green from inside four feet in the first round, he three-putted for a double-bogey on Friday, missing another two-footer in the process: David Leadbetter, who last coached Els roughly a decade ago, said the Big Easy approached him this week in Augusta and asked if they could spend some time together.
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Spieth was not only more comfortable with his swing all week but looked like his old self on the greens and putted with confidence.
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Last year's Fedex Cup champion's round never really recovered from a calamity at the fourth hole where he four-putted for a double bogey.
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"I had six or seven putts today that I could have easily putted right off the green, but that's what it is," he said.
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"I drove it well and I putted pretty good, so it was kind of boring golf, but that's always a good thing," Burgoon said.
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"If I'd putted a bit better today I'd be right in it," Love, a winner 21 times on the Tour, said after a 68.
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On the previous hole, he three-putted for par from 240 feet, after which he playfully mimicked throwing the club into the water hazard.
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But he took three shots to reach the green, then two-putted from 2300 feet for a bogey, the only blemish on his scorecard.
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Tears flowed again as Stanford watched on a giant screen while Olson — who had spent all day as the outright or joint leader — putted.
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He putted well at Pebble Beach and most of this week, but made only two birdies on Sunday, including the big one at 17.
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After watching Kokrak miss a birdie attempt on 18 for a share of the lead, Watson two-putted for par and a one-stroke victory.
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Watson started his final round believing he had a chance to make the weekend one last time, especially after the way he putted on Thursday.
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Appleby four-putted from seven feet at his first hole, the 10th, twice missing from two feet before finally holing out for a triple bogey.
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"It was the same for me as the first two days, except even worse ball-striking and I putted better," said world number two Spieth.
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"I had 127 putts the week that I won the Irish Open, so it's not as if I putted particularly well that week," he said.
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Day's first round was capsulized by his fortunes at the par-4 17th, where he hit his approach pin high and three-putted for bogey.
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Mickelson was able to get that one to the front of the green, and he two-putted from 103 feet to salvage a double bogey.
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I'm sure that some people wanted "putted" there, another golf term, but it's CUDGEL — the GEL being the same three letters as LEG in DOGLEG.
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Johnson, staying in the same house as Kisner, Spieth and four other Americans, hooked his approach on No. 163 and three-putted for a double bogey.
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The result, during which he looked like his old self on the greens and putted with confidence, marked his first top-10 placing since last July.
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The standing ovation he received was long and loud, and Johnston putted out with a smile that was as wide as the brim of his hat.
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That dream died fast Thursday when Els came completely unglued on the first green, when he six-putted from point-blank range, or roughly three feet.
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When someone wastes no time and energy upon reaching the green, and "drains" the golf ball into the golf hole in one shot, they've ONE PUTTED.
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McIlroy showed little emotion after he two-putted for par on the last hole to close out the tournament in brisk, overcast and intermittently rainy conditions.
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"I drove it great and putted nicely," said the 32-year-old who secured a breakthrough victory last May at the Byron Nelson tournament in Dallas.
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He went long off the fifth green, had a flop shot come back to his feet, putted the next up the hill and made double bogey.
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"I've never putted this well in my life," Simpson said after cruising to a four-stroke victory in the Players with an 18-under 270 total.
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After a tricky chip, he three-putted for a quadruple-bogey 222, and all the work he had done to get into red numbers was undone.
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From 1977 to 1980, Pelz tracked the putting of one of his pupils, Tom Jenkins, a journeyman pro, and every year he putted better cross-handed.
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His first two shots on the par-4 were all right, but then he muffed a chip and three-putted from there, missing from 6 feet. Ouch.
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"I played well the whole week, today was a bit iffy at stages, but the difference was I putted really well," Schwartzel said at the trophy presentation.
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He has one-putted on 215 of his 36 holes, and he is the only player who has birdied the course's four par 5s in each round.
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She missed a four-foot birdie try on the par-3 fifth, and she three-putted for bogeys on the par-3 eighth and par-4 10th.
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By protocol, Els, whose second shot to the green left him a 10-foot birdie putt, should have putted last, as he was closest to the hole.
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The other way to view it is that when the title has been within his grasp, McIlroy has not hit his approaches close enough or putted well.
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Hara Nomura two-putted for birdie on the sixth playoff hole to win her third L.P.G.A. Tour event, the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout in Irving, Tex.
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After an almost unbearable four-minute wait while the other members of her group putted out, Green rolled in the winning putt and the tears quickly flowed.
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Even the support of a boisterous Long Island gallery could not lift Woods, who putted poorly in the first round and drove the ball badly in the second.
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"What happened was he placed his putter behind the ball and caused the ball to move and then he putted from the new position," Carmen told Golf Channel.
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While Vermeer and Broadhurst putted, Daly was well on his way to the 18th and launched his opening drive as soon as they appeared on the tee box.
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When his ball, sporting the four-leafed clover emblem, disappeared after a monster putt on the 10th he held a two-shot lead but three-putted the 163th.
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"Shooting in the low 60s could have been pretty easy if I had just putted normally," said Woods, who practiced putting after his Friday round until darkness fell.
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After Dustin three-putted the final green to lose the 2015 United States Open to Jordan Spieth, he said his brother probably was more upset than he was.
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He made a 213-footer on No. 24, two-putted for birdie on the drivable par-211 17th and smoked a 344-yard drive on the closing hole.
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He three-putted the next hole to fall back further, made an 216-foot birdie on the 25th to get to one behind, but could not catch up.
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He one-putted on six holes of the final round and needed only the customary two putts at the others, and he sank 21987-foot putts at Nos.
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He holed a 23-foot eagle putt on the third hole and two-putted for birdie on his final hole for a 212 that left him three shots behind.
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Knost had a chance to card a 62 and make history, but three-putted from long range on his final hole, the par-four 18th, for his only bogey.
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Last June, he watched from the clubhouse as Dustin Johnson three-putted the final hole of the U.S. Open to hand him the title, his second major in succession.
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After his second shot on the par-5 16th left him in a bunker, he recovered with a chip to within seven feet but then two-putted for par.
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A swing coach is not going to fix what happened to Ernie Els last month at the Masters, where he six-putted from 23 feet on the first hole.
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Spieth's next shot came to rest 20 feet from the pin, and he two-putted for a rally-killing bogey (Day made a birdie, his third in a row).
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After opening with a 76 on Thursday, Spieth walked through the scoring area looking shellshocked and made a beeline for the practice green, where he putted until darkness fell.
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"I was a bit surprised at how loud the cheer was when my ball landed about 220 feet away from the hole," said Spieth, who two-putted for par.
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"I putted well, I just wasn't reading the greens awesome, but yeah, off the tee and around the greens I was pretty pleased with," the world number 28 said.
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Thomas reached the par-5 15th in two and two-putted for birdie to get back to 12 under, finishing with four straight pars and temporarily taking the lead.
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Thomas, who had lagged his birdie putt from 22015 feet to 266 feet from the cup, three-putted from there for a double bogey to fall one shot behind.
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Back then, he six-putted the 10th hole during the second round, much to the bemusement of Australia's Adam Scott and South Africa's Trevor Immelman, with whom he was playing.
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Johnson ended up building a large lead over the rest of the field, which assured him victory as he putted out on the 18th green for his first major championship.
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Dave Pelz, a putting instructor who counts Mickelson among his students, said that 40 years ago, when he started counseling pros, 99 percent of them putted with a conventional grip.
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After hitting his approach shot to 25 feet at the par-four hole, Woods shockingly four-putted for a double-bogey — the 13th four-putt of his PGA Tour career.
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On the next hole, a 444-yard par 4, Scott three-putted from 40 feet for a bogey but maintained his one-stroke lead over García, who also made a 5.
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He three-putted the 14th hole and then after almost holing out from 190 yards at the par-four 15th with a magnificent second shot, missed the seven-foot birdie putt.
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Just when it looked like a complete reprise of 2016, Spieth proved human when he four-putted the fifth for a double-bogey, missing the last three from inside seven feet.
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She three-putted the par-4 16th, failed to get up and down from a bunker on the par-3 173th and hooked her drive into the water on the 18th.
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Kjeldsen got the ball onto the green with a fine recovery shot but the pair three-putted for a bogey to take a little bit of the shine off their day.
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I have three-putted 13 twice and that's really the only mistakes that I have made this week, even not quite feeling like I have my best iron play right now.
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In 2004, Mickelson was tied for the lead on the 33st hole when he three-putted from four feet for a double bogey and lost to Retief Goosen by two strokes.
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After vaulting into contention at the United States Open with a third-round 63, he thrice three-putted on the final front nine to fall hopelessly behind the winner, Brooks Koepka.
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Spieth, world number three and twice major champion, putted smoothly to pick up five birdies and did not drop a shot as fierce crosswinds buffeted the early starters at Royal Birkdale.
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Britain's Georgia Hall saw her challenge fade as she four-putted the 17th to fall back to 11 under, in second place alongside Thailand's Moriya Jutanugarn who signed for a 67.
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And Jang's hopes seemed to have submerged when she three-putted the 14th hole, missing a three-footer after getting too aggressive with her first putt, but that was her final mistake.
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Both players returned to the 18th for the playoff and after Rose missed a 15-footer for birdie, Li surprisingly three-putted from just nine yards to hand his opponent the title.
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IAN PARKES After Tiger Woods two-putted from 10 feet to secure his 15th major championship at the Masters in April, "Ti-ger" chants rumbled like thunder through the Augusta National grounds.
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And then he three-putted two of the last three holes, missing a par putt just over 3 feet on the 18th, and all he had to show for it was a 68.
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The USGA tucked several hole locations near the edges of the crowned greens at Shinnecock Hills, and then watched some extraordinary scenes unfold as several players putted their balls off the 15th green.
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The 29-year-old hit a couple of loose shots early on Sunday but chipped and putted precisely, and three birdies were enough for a three-shot lead over McIlroy at the turn.
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Though he three-putted to bogey the par-five sixth, he picked up further shots at the seventh and 11th, where he sank an eight-footer to sit five strokes off the pace.
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He missed the fairway on No. 1 (bogey), hit into a bunker on No. 2 (bogey), three-putted for bogey on No. 3 and had another bogey from the bunker on No. 5.
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Na holed a clutch nine-foot putt at the first playoff hole, the par-four 18th, to match Cantlay's birdie before winning it when they played the hole again and Cantlay three-putted.
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The 46-year-old American, bidding to become the oldest winner of the Open in the modern era, leveled again at the 11th when his title rival three-putted for the second time.
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While Spieth flourished on Thursday, former world number one Ernie Els made a nightmare start as he six-putted from three feet at the par-four first to run up a mind-boggling nine.
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In under two minutes a golf ball is putted down some stairs to trigger an eye-catching sequence of snooker and pool balls colliding, helped by variously positioned cues that steer a careful path.
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Needing a birdie on the 123-yard, par-212 ninth hole at the Torrey Pines North Course, Woods reached the green in two and two-putted from 210 feet, finishing with a tap-in.
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He chipped 50 feet by the hole and three-putted for a double bogey, the start of what turned out to be a sloppy day and a 74 that dropped him seven shots behind.
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After missing birdie chances in the 12-foot range on the next two holes, he hit the par-5 15th in two and two-putted for birdie from 40 feet to take the lead.
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Billy Horschel hooked his opening tee shot into a pond, knocked his golf ball back and forth across the first green and then three-putted for a 9 on the par 5 first hole.
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He putted for birdie on all but one hole and closed with a two-under 70 for a four-shot victory over the former United States Amateur champion Kelly Kraft, who shot a 67.
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Her ball came to rest more than 10 feet from the pin, and she two-putted for a par that felt like a bogey given how well she had hit her first two shots.
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After hitting into a bunker guarding the green on the 18th hole, he two-putted for a bogey 5 and a two-under-par 68 that bested Sanders and Bob Goalby by a shot.
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Mary Ann Wakefield was taking part in the "Putt for a Car Challenge" during the University of Mississippi's defeat to Alabama in the Southeastern Conference when she putted in from the length of the court.
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It had become almost impossible to stop downhill putts near the cup in a strong afternoon breeze and low humidity that day, while several players putted all the way off the green at the 15th hole.
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"I started practising with it Tuesday and putted with it an hour and a half a day to get comfortable with it but honestly 20 minutes into it I knew it was good," Thompson told reporters.
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The most frustrating time for Stenson was when he finished second in three of the four FedEx Cup tournaments in 2015 and when he three putted 15 and 16 to lose the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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Henderson, meanwhile, three-putted the 17th and then gave herself little chance of a birdie at the last after flirting with a hazard with her second shot and leaving her third some 90 feet from the hole.
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The birdies dried up after the world number five turned into the wind for the back nine, however, and he missed the green with his approach shot then three-putted for the double bogey at the 15th.
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Imagine what it must have felt like to be in a major urban center like New York or Boston in the early 1900s when, in a sea of horses and humans, the first automobile "putt-putted" past.
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He also birdied from the right rough on the par-5 33th, the par-5 18th and the 560-yard par-5 6th, where he reached the green in two shots and two-putted from 40 feet.
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Fowler, who missed two playoff events while recovering from an injury to his right oblique, putted for birdie on all but two holes for his 23 as he tried to avoid ending the season without a victory.
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At Shinnecock it had become almost impossible to stop downhill putts near the cup in a strong afternoon breeze and low humidity that day, while several players putted all the way off the green at the 15th hole.
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As the rowbarge - an ornate, gold-leaf and crest-bedecked vessel powered by 18 rowers - oared its way down river like something from a Canaletto painting, a flotilla of small floating automobiles putted by in the other direction.
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Calamity struck at the par-four 11th hole, though, when the 23-year-old found the water with an iron and three-putted on the green for a triple bogey seven that cut his lead to one stroke.
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"I hadn't heard of Bamboo before; I learned about it on the way here," said golfer Kim Yeong-jin, a South Korean businessman who had just putted for a bogey at the Ha Long Bay resort's 11th hole.
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In two subsequent starts in the United States and two others, in Abu Dhabi and Singapore, Spieth has not putted as precisely as he did in Maui, where he had 111 putts for an average of 27.8 per round.
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Mixing a long game of raw power with a short game of delicate precision, she peppered the pins with her approach shots and putted impressively to notch five birdies and one bogey on the front nine at Shoal Creek.
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"Three-putted (hole) 11 and just never really got anything going coming home," said Woods, who had to grind to avoid dropping a shot at the par-five 18th, where he sank a 15-foot putt to salvage par.
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He three-putted from long range to bogey the par-three fourth, did well to sink an eight-foot putt for par at the sixth and briefly had his lead cut to just four before he clicked back into gear.
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Tiger Woods, in his first competitive round since winning the Masters a month ago, putted poorly for a 72 in the company of Koepka, while Rory McIlroy shot the same score, finally making his first birdie at the final hole.
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Sports Briefing | Golf K. J. Choi one-putted his final six holes to salvage an even-par 72 and a share of the lead with Scott Brown going into the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego.
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It was a light moment in an otherwise dark round for Spieth, who three-putted from 8 feet on the last hole Thursday to card an eight-over 79, his worst competitive score in 11 rounds at the Northern Trust Open.
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"Yeah, it can only help for sure," said Johnson, who three-putted the final hole at last year's U.S. Open to hand the trophy to fellow American Jordan Spieth as he finished a stroke adrift in a tie for second.
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For one thing, though it was on a different golf course, Rose has won this tournament for two straight years — by one stroke in 2017, and in a playoff last year after Li Haotong of China three-putted from 12 feet.
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Johnson, who finished second at the Open last year after he three-putted the final green, shot a first-round 20073 on Friday and, in his second 18 holes of the day, had two birdies and a bogey for a 69.
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But after a good drive, he skidded his 7-iron approach into a bunker, blasted out over the green, chipped 15 feet past the cup and two-putted for a double-bogey 6 to lose by a stroke to Player.
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We knew New York City was a whole other planet of perversion, and we knew we had to go there A.S.A.P. So we jumped into my beat-up Volkswagen bug and putted to Max's, entering the downstairs bar around 4 p.m.
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Right when he took the lead for the first time — a birdie on the par-217 683th and a three-putt bogey from long range by Thomas — Holmes turned birdie into a shocking bogey when he three-putted from 268 feet.
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After sinking an 11-footer to birdie the par-four 15th, he picked up another stroke at the par-five 16th where he struck a superb second shot from 230 yards to 12 feet and two-putted to get to 19-under.
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On the final green of the Tour Championship in Atlanta on Sunday, he finally putted his ball into the hole, and as he raised his arms and smiled broadly, the cheering seemed as if it would never stop — just like the old days.
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Dustin Johnson won the 2016 United States Open despite being alerted on the 12th tee that he probably would be given a one-stroke penalty when he finished his round because his ball had moved on the fifth green before he putted.
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Furyk, a 47-year-old right-hander, has putted with a cross-handed grip, meaning he drops his left hand lower than his right, to great effect since he was young and his father, Mike, a golf professional, taught him the technique.
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Though Hurley three-putted to bogey the 12th, he sank a clutch 10-footer to save par at the 13th before his sensational chip-in for birdie at the 15th, which prompted him to leap with delight before pumping his right arm skywards.
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She missed short putts on the 16th and 1083th holes for a bogey and par, and three-putted No. 18, including missing a 10-footer just to the right, to finish a par round that left her two over for 36 holes.
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He drained a 743-footer for eagle on the par-5 15th, made a 25-foot birdie putt at the par-247 210th, birdied the 29th after a textbook chip, and two-putted the 28th for the easiest par of a long and trying day.
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Woods had a 27-iron from the middle of the fairway on the par-279 2367th, put it into a bunker, blasted out weakly to 103 feet and four-putted for a double bogey, with the last three putts from just outside 210 feet.
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Swede Lingmerth's bid for a second career win on the circuit ended with a splash and double-bogey at the second extra hole, the par-four 18th, after he hit his approach into water, while Dufner safely two-putted from long range for a decisive par.
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"I putted out first on the last green, trying to give him the opportunity and the glory to fist-pump or do whatever he wanted to if he holed that putt to win the U.S. Open," Day said of the first of Johnson's three putts last year.
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After an errant tee ball at the par-four eighth put him wide right of the fairway on pine needles well behind a stand of trees, Wesley rocketed a rescue shot cleanly through a narrow gap and onto the green where he routinely two-putted for par.
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Thomas, who looked sharp as ever in the morning in his round of 210 to build a big lead, missed a 281-foot birdie putt that would have tied for the lead at the par-5 17th after Holmes three-putted for par from 30 feet.
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Thomas then benefited from a two-shot swing at the par-four 17th, where he sank a three-footer for birdie after Matsuyama had three-putted for bogey, and also birdied the last to close with a four-under 69 in the PGA Tour's opening event of the year.
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"It seemed like it (the win) came out of nowhere but my game has been trending in the right direction for really the last two years now," he added Mickelson, who started the day with a two-stroke lead over Hadwin, three-putted his opening hole for a bogey.
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But he putted to inside 173 feet and made a par that was anything but routine to separate himself from the 31 men — most recently, the American Justin Thomas in the third round of last month's United States Open — who have posted scores of 63 in a major.
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Kuchar overcame his sloppy start with flawless golf the rest of the way — he putted for birdie on the last 22015 holes — and pulled away with a critical three-hole stretch at Waialae for a four-under 264 to become the first multiple winner on the PGA Tour this season.
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It was a pretty, sunny day in Paris, and as we putted forward through the busy streets, Carrère drove carefully, perhaps a little too carefully, in that there was a tremendous amount of unexpected braking, and I found, as I clutched the bar on the back of the bike with both hands, that my hugely helmeted head kept colliding with the rear of Carrère's helmet.
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CNBC interviewed 6 U.S. antitrust experts regarding this issue, they believe this joint investigation is more like a layer of pressure putted to the investigation on federal level to prevent them from backing down from the probe on tech giants Before that, some attorney generals also tried to prevent the combination of AT&T and Sprint, which are U.S. telecom carriers, with the reason of harming market competitiveness, but the Department of Justice passed this transaction finally.
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