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Mike Weir Leads After the 1st Round and He is Playing Golf Under Pressure

By MoneyNing • Jul 25th, 2008 • Category: PGA Tour

After the 1st round of the RBC Canadian Open, Mike Weir is leading with a 6 under par first round!  Mike is one of the best Canadian golfers out there and is the only one still playing that has a major championship (Masters) under his belt.  To say that he is a fan favorite in [...]



Kenny Perry Falls in the Playoff of the 2008 John Deere Classic and then Wins

By MoneyNing • Jul 13th, 2008 • Category: PGA Tour

Being the only experienced winner in contention by Sunday at the 2008 John Deere Classic, Kenny Perry was able to shoot a 1 under par final round to finish -16 and tie for a playoff where he then went on to win.
It was a slow start for Kenny Perry as he bogied the 3rd hole [...]



Anthony Kim Wins the AT&T National

By MoneyNing • Jul 6th, 2008 • Category: Golf Bag, PGA Tour

In a surprised fashion, Anthony Kim dominated the fourth round in the AT&T National 2008 as he won by 2 shots over Fredrik Jacobson.  Actually, it wasn’t even close on Sunday as he was leading by 4 soon after the mid way point after he holed a putt thanks to a wedge that spun back [...]



Tiger Woods Missing the Rest of the Season Means USA Will Win the Ryder Cup

By MoneyNing • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: PGA Tour

It’s very unfortunate that Tiger Woods is going to miss the rest of the golf season with knee surgery.  This means that golf will generally be less dramatic on TV and ratings and popularity of the sport will suffer.
However, I’m hopeful that one thing will happen because of Tiger’s absence: USA will finally win the [...]