Published July 19, 2012
The third major championship of the season is upon us and Madison's Steve Stricker and Menomonee Falls native Mark Wilson seem to be going in opposite directions as they both try to win their first major.
Published July 12, 2012
Madison native Steve Stricker attempts to make history this week in Illinois by winning the John Deere Classic for the fourth consecutive time. Trying to spoil the part however will be fellow Madison resident Jerry Kelly and Menomonee Falls native Mark Wilson, who has already won on the PGA Tour this year.
Published July 19, 2009
Stewart Cink is a gentleman and a terrific golfer, but his victory in the 138th British Open will be remembered as the one that Tom Watson let slip away. Watson, 59, played terrific golf for 71 holes and was on the brink of authoring the sports story of the year when before faltering and losing a four-hole playoff to Cink Sunday at Turnberry in Scotland.
Published July 18, 2009
During the third round of the 138th British Open, Tom Watson consistently snaked in 20-, 30- and 40-foot putts, seemingly at will. That's put him in contention for what would be an improbable and historic victory.
Published July 18, 2009
Fifty-nine is one of the magic numbers in the game of golf. In fact, it may be the most magical of all numbers associated with this great game and on Friday, in the second round of the 138th British Open at Turnberry, Tom Watson introduced the magic number of 59 to major championship golf. Watson, who owns five Claret Jugs, posted a second round score of even-par 70 to share the halfway lead with American Steve Marino atop the leader board of the 2009 British Open at 5-under par.
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