A tough hole to end on for Paul Goydos at TPC

                   
bostonherald.com     May 15, 2008            

By Jeff Shain / McClatchy Newspapers Thursday, May 15, 2008 - Added 3m ago MIAMI - The Players Championship was just a few hours old last week when Ernie Els suggested the villainous island 17th at TPC Sawgrass ought to be "blown up." No chance there, of course. Golf’s "fifth major" is recognized... [read full story]                

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Sawgrass sudden-death raises some questions

pittsburghlive.com     May 15, 2008          

By Doug Ferguson AP GOLF WRITER PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Golf purists might complain that The Players Championship took on a carnival appearance Sunday when they changed the sequence of traditional playoff holes so that it would start on the island-green 17th. That's where it started the last...                

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Notes: Sudden-death finish at Players Championship raises questions

tbo.com     May 13, 2008          

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Starting a sudden-death playoff on a par 3 is rare, but not unprecedented. It last happened on the PGA Tour eight years ago at the BellSouth Classic, when the playoff between Phil Mickelson and Gary Nicklaus began on the 16th hole because the rest of the course was...                

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