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Are Women Just a Gimmick?

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The European Tour chief made waves on Sunday by saying that women playing on the men’s tour are nothing but a gimmick. While he wouldn’t go so far as to challenge his sponsors on inviting women to their tournaments, he stated that sponsors will have to
convince us that it’s in the interests of […]

Angela Park chooses golf over college

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Angela Park, ranked 9 among women’s amateur golfers, has decided to pass on college and enter the qualifying tournament on November 8th. Park is currently 17 years old and plans to remain an amateur until her 18th birthday, even if she qualifies to turn professional.
“I think the timing is right,” said Park, who on Tuesday […]

British Open now accepts women, sort of

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The British Open announced that women can now tee it up against the men, under a few conditions. Only women who finished among the top five in the US LPGA majors are eligible. They are eligible for the first 18-hole qualifying stage, and can only finish the 36 holes if they make it through those […]

Wie breaks rules in professional debut

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Michelle Wie was disqualified on Sunday for taking an illegal drop in the Samsung World Championship. Wie, who finished in fourth place with a 74 before she was disqualified, said that she “learned a great lesson. From now on, [she will] call a rules official no matter where it is”.
Apparently, her ball, which was hit […]