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The Open: Third round plays of the day

telegraph.co.uk     Jul 20, 2008          

Shot of the day Ben Curtis thought his 165-yard nine-iron approach at the second was heading for a greenside bunker. However, the Birkdale wind straightened the ball as it fell and, after a hop and a skip, it rolled into the...                    

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thesun.co.uk: SITTING PRETTY ... Greg Norman takes a time-out at Birkdale thesun.co.uk

Poulter: I'm still five alive

thesun.co.uk     Jul 19, 2008   4 related          

THROWN AWAY ... Ian Poulter chucks his putter in disgust after bogeying the 17th Third round leaderboard (GB unless stated; par 70) 212 Greg Norman (Australia) 72 214 Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 72, KJ Choi (South Korea) 75...                    

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If you don't like it don't come, Love tells whining Americans

independent.co.uk     Jul 20, 2008          

By Peter Corrigan at Royal Birkdale If there was anything clear and uncomplicated to emerge from the buffeting Royal Birkdale took yesterday it was that despite all that wind the lowest front nine of the tournament so far was...                    

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canada.com: Mike Weir discusses strategy with caddie Brennan Little in the rough on 17. canada.com

4-over has Weir smiling

canada.com     Jul 20, 2008   4 related          

Gusting to ridiculous according to Calgary's ames CAM COLE, Canwest News Service Published:Â 4 hours ago Mike Weir was all smiles yesterday as he walked out of the scorer's cabin, unusual for a man who had just shot a...                    

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Choi stays in front as wind batters Birkdale

reuters.com     Jul 19, 2008   29 related          

By Tony Jimenez SOUTHPORT (Reuters) - Former champion Ben Curtis ignored strong winds to produce a remarkable front nine early in the British Open third round on Saturday. While most players battled to stay upright in gusts of...                    

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cnn.com: Duval's visit to the rough on the first hole led to a triple-bogey. cnn.com

Defending champion Harrington chasing a repeat at British Open

iht.com     Jul 19, 2008   28 related          

Defending British Open champion Padraig Harrington put himself in position for a repeat, claiming a share of the lead Saturday at blustery Royal Birkdale. With winds gusting close to 40 mph (64 kph), Harrington was joined at...                    

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Breezy day at the British Open

wtop.com     Jul 19, 2008   27 related          

David Duval of the USA plays from the rough on the 17th during the second round of the British Open Golf championship, at the Royal Birkdale golf course, Southport, England, Friday, July 18, 2008. The sun finally came out at...                    

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British Open: Wind causing trouble; three-way tie for lead

baltimoresun.com     Jul 19, 2008   164 related          

Gusts measured close to 40 mph; Four-way tie for the lead; Duval falls out of contention with 10-over par 44 on front side Defending British Open champion Padraig Harrington put himself in position for a repeat, claiming a...                    

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Wind winning at Royal Birkdale

charlotte.com     Jul 19, 2008   15 related          

Heavy winds, some measured at over 30 miles per hour, have wreaked havoc with Saturday's third round of the British Open Championship.As the final pairing of leader K.J. Choi and 53-year-old two-time winner Greg Norman tee off...                    

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Van de Velde crashes (again) at British

cnn.com     Jul 19, 2008   16 related          

By Paul Mahoney Contributor to Golf Magazine Published: July 19, 2008 SOUTHPORT, England — While the sun shined and umbrellas disappeared with the rain, the gusting 40mph winds on Saturday turned Birkdale into a course only...                    

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