Call it a curse? Wait continues for another homegrown champ at Canadian Open

Call it a curse? Wait continues for another homegrown champ at Canadian Open By: Chris Johnston, THE CANADIAN PRESS OAKVILLE, Ont. - Somebody carrying a Canadian passport is bound to win the country's national golf championship eventually. Only two men have accomplished that feat since 1914 and neither of them is still alive to tell the players of today how they did it. That leaves Mike Weir, Stephen Ames and 17 other Canadians to figure it out on their own when the RBC Canadian Open gets underway at Glen Abbey on Thursday. "There's going to be somebody at some time do it, whether it's my generation, the guys that are here right now or the next crop of young guys that are coming up," Weir said Wednesday after his pro-am round. "It would be great for the game in this country if one of us can do it." It's something Canadian... [read full story]