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August 5, 2008

Golf Tips - Golf rules roll back shape of grooves in irons in time for 2010 season (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

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Golf rules roll back shape of grooves in irons in time for 2010 season (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - The Royal & Ancient and U.S. Golf Association announced a rule change Tuesday that will reduce the size and shape of grooves in most clubs in 2010, the first time equipment has been scaled back in nearly 80 years.

Mickelson, Furyk Back Golf's Bid to Become an Olympic Sport - Bloomberg


6 (Bloomberg) — Golf has enough of a global following to merit inclusion in future Olympic Games, major championship winners Phil Mickelson and Jim Furyk
Immelman gives thumbs down to golf's inclusion in Olympics AFP
Golfers sceptical about Olympic bid The Press Association
Furyk hopes patience pays off with another major title DetNews.com
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Golf Changes Law on Grooves to Put Emphasis on Driving Accuracy - Bloomberg


Stuff.co.nz


6 (Bloomberg) — Golf's governing bodies changed the laws covering the grooves on club faces to put a higher premium on accurate driving.
Golf rules roll back shape of grooves in irons in time for 2010 season The Canadian Press
Golf-Rule changes on club grooves to make rough more daunting Reuters.uk
R&A changes golf club rules to make rough rougher International Herald Tribune
San Francisco Chronicle - Naples Daily News
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Golf Changes Law on Grooves to Put Emphasis on Driving Accuracy (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) — Golf’s governing bodies changed the laws covering the grooves on club faces to put a higher premium on accurate driving. The new limits on groove shape and depth will apply to iron clubs made after Jan. 1, 2010. Equipment made before that won’t be illegal, except in professional and amateur tournaments, until 2024, the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews and the U.S. …

Immelman gives thumbs down to golf’s inclusion in Olympics (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Reigning Masters champion Trevor Immelman insists that there is no place for golf at the Olympic Games.

Black finds success on Champions Tour - Tucson Citizen


Telegraph.co.uk
Black finds success on Champions Tour
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 2 hours ago


Age 50 for Ronnie Black brought a whole new birth in golf, and he would like to shut up those who think the PGA Champions Tour is on a par with shuffleboard
US Women's Open winner Park Inbee KBS
Softspikes cleats captures clean sweep of all professional Tours WorldGolf.com
Wie Still Living in Her Own Bubble Washington Post
Reuters.uk - Waggle Room
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Mickelson, Furyk advocate inclusion of golf in the Olympics - The Canadian Press


Telegraph.co.uk
Mickelson, Furyk advocate inclusion of golf in the Olympics
The Canadian Press,  Mich. - 6 hours ago


"Having golf an Olympic sport is exponentially more important to the game of golf than the majors," Mickelson said Tuesday from the site of the season's
Perry calls Oakland Hills a 'brutal test' for 90th PGA ESPN
Mickelson wants golf to reach for the Olympic Rings Los Angeles Times
Golf-PGA-Mickelson yearns for Olympic golf, Immelman disagrees Reuters.uk
ESPN - Reuters.uk
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Golf courses try to play through drought (San Francisco Chronicle)
Silence usually is sacrosanct on a golf tee. But on a recent sunny weekday afternoon, a mammoth drilling rig rumbled behind the fifth-hole tee box at Blackhawk Country Club’s Lakeside course. As the drill made its way down to 1,000 feet, workers dumped soil…

PGA event adds $41M to golf’s economic punch in Mich. (Detroit News)
As the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club puts Michigan in the spotlight this week, state golf boosters are reminding the public that the game packs an economic drive that’s vital to the state economy.

After Akron, Mickelson focuses on short game - USA Today


Phil Mickelson showed no aftereffects Tuesday from Sunday's collapse at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, when he squandered a one-shot
Cleveland Golf congratulates Vijay Singh on Championship win WorldGolf.com
PREVIEW-Golf-PGA-Singh and Mickelson eager to play Oakland Hills Reuters.uk
Drugs and Golf: Was Gary Player Really Talking Through His Hat? Bleacher Report
Press Release 365 (press release) - The Southern
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