LORNE RUBENSTEIN From Friday's Globe and Mail OAKVILLE, ONT. — D.J. Gregory bent over to walk under the ropes and onto the grass as he made his way toward the seventh green yesterday morning during the first round of the RBC Canadian Open at the Glen Abbey Golf Club. He was wearing a PGA Tour media badge, which allowed him just inside the ropes. But then Gregory, who has cerebral palsy but doesn't let it interfere with walking tournament courses, turned around from the slippery, soggy ground and returned to the cart path. "Sometimes it's just easier to walk on the path," Gregory said. He continued to walk uphill to level ground so that he could view the action on the seventh green. He's following Carl Pettersson this week, every hole he plays. Gregory, 30, has been following one golfer every week this year to challenge...
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