Langer leads seniors PGA

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Bernhard Langer carded a level-par 70 to move into the lead after the third round of the US Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club. The German, after two steady opening rounds of 71, now stands at +2 one shot clear of the field heading into the final day. Langer's nearest challengers are Jeff Sluman, his playing partner on Saturday... Submitted by: PayPerClickbank | Visited 4 times | Comments 0

♦ Steady play puts Langer in lead at Senior PGA Championship

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Steady Bernhard Langer held off Jay Haas' late run, which included a stunning eagle on Oak Hill Country Club's No. 17, and took the lead after the third round of the Senior PGA Championship on Saturday. Langer, the Champions Tour money leader, finished with an even-par 70 to put him at 2-over 212 for the tournament... Submitted by: mobrocker - Visited 0 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Seniors PGA collated scores

1 vote	Golf Night takes a look at how Nick Faldo is hoping to give his Ryder Cup team the edge in terms of fitness. Mark Roe hails Richard Finch as a star in the making and previews the Senior PGA Championship. Stay ahead of the game with our stats package for the European and PGA Tours. Submitted by: Event_King - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Polls give Obama leads in Colo., Mich., Minn. and Wis.

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Democrat Barack Obama has "leads of five to 17 percentage points over Arizona Sen. John McCain among likely voters in the battleground states of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin,," the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute reports this morning. It did the surveys in conjunction with The Wall Street Journal and washingtonpost.com. • Colorado: Obama leads 49%-44%. Submitted by: Boulder - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Van Pelt, looking for first Tour win, leads Buick Open

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Bo Van Pelt, eyeing his 17th-hole tee shot at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club, has not won a PGA Tour event in seven seasons playing on the circuit. GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) — The PGA Tour's optimistic view of life without Tiger Woods is that it gives unheralded players a chance in the spotlight. Bo Van Pelt is trying to take advantage. Submitted by: snk3 - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Woosnam hails new lease of life

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Former Masters champion Ian Woosnam has put his recent Seniors double success down to a new relaxation method. Woosnam, a winning Ryder Cup captain, had not won an individual stroke-play tournament since claiming the Volvo PGA Championship back in 1997. But this season the Welshman has moved onto the Seniors Tour, where he has won both the Polish and Russian Open. Submitted by: tnt-tek - Visited 0 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Russian Open collated

1 vote	On Golf Night... Join the team for all the action from the Seniors Open, the Russian Open and the Ladies Evian Masters. Stay ahead of the game with our comprehensive stats for the European and PGA Tours. Open champ Padraig Harrington deserves plaudits but so does veteran Greg Norman, says Ewen Murray. £20... Submitted by: Andy777 - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Byrd soars into the lead

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Byrd, 30, had been in a five-way share of the lead overnight, however he broke clear of the pack as his six-under-par round saw him to a 12-under 132 for the competition. Byrd, whose last PGA Tour victory came at the John Deere Classic last year, leads the way from Ryan Palmer and Kenny Perry. Perry bogeyed the fourth, but he responded well with birdies at six, nine... Submitted by: mak25 - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Medicare Increase Still Won't Cover Most Doctor Fees: BOTTOM LINE: Many Seniors Can't Find Physician

1 vote	By George Bryson, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Jul. 19--Action by Congress this week to sharply boost Medicare reimbursements for Alaska's seniors caused a triumphant Sen. Submitted by: nstar612 - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again (AP)

1 vote	Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again. Wie will play next week in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, the first time she'll play on the PGA Tour this year... Submitted by: lappy512 - Visited 0 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Langer lets experience tell

1 vote	I hit the ball well and putted well, did everything right. It was probably the best start to any tournament I've played in my career. Bernhard Langer shot a magnificent five-under-par 67 in the second round of the Players Championship at Sawgrass on Friday. Battling against strong winds and injury... Submitted by: InfoSmith - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Sen.: Medicare cards open seniors to ID theft

1 vote	WASHINGTON — By printing Social Security numbers on Medicare cards, the federal government is leaving seniors and disabled Americans vulnerable to identity theft, Sen. Chuck Schumer said Wednesday. The New York Democrat, along with other members of the Senate Finance Committee... Submitted by: GmacOr - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Crowne Plaza collated

1 vote	Mark Roe hails Richard Finch as a star in the making and previews the Senior PGA Championship. Stay ahead of the game with our stats package for the European and PGA Tours. Ewen Murray on Richard Finch making a splash and how golf raised cash for Steve Webster's charity. Submitted by: goldmon - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Super Marino leads the way

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Steve Marino fired an opening five-under-par 65 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the AT&T National on the Blue Course at Congressional Country Club. Marino leads Bob Estes, Jeff Overton, Frank Lickliter and Rod Pampling, who all shot four-under 66s, while defending champion KJ Choi is one of seven players two strokes back after three-under 67s. Collated scores Marino, 28... Submitted by: MindySue - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Byrd soars into the lead

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Byrd, 30, had been in a five-way share of the lead overnight, however he broke clear of the pack as his six-under-par round saw him to a 12-under 132 for the competition. Byrd, whose last PGA Tour victory came at the John Deere Classic last year, leads the way from Ryan Palmer and Kenny Perry. Perry bogeyed the fourth, but he responded well with birdies at six, nine... Submitted by: Ang3r - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Wie to tee it up on PGA Tour again

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Michelle Wie will tee it up against the men again, this time at the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, which starts on July 31. Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again. Wie will play next week in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, the first time she'll play on the PGA Tour this year, tournament organizers said. Submitted by: thingsnotseen - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Langer lets experience tell

1 vote	I hit the ball well and putted well, did everything right. It was probably the best start to any tournament I've played in my career. Bernhard Langer shot a magnificent five-under-par 67 in the second round of the Players Championship at Sawgrass on Friday. Battling against strong winds and injury... Submitted by: CYBERAY - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Harrington eases to Irish PGA win

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Padraig Harrington warmed up for the defence of his Open Championship title next week by winning the Irish PGA Championship by four shots on Saturday. Holder Harrington's final round of 72 at the European Club left him four clear of Philip Walton who shot a 70. The Open Champion was using the Irish event to gets links practice ahead of his Royal Birkdale challenge. Submitted by: Kelf - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Arctic Monkeys' Turner Leads Mojo Nominations.

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Arctic Monkeys' Turner Leads Mojo Nominations.... Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner is leading the nominations at Britain's Mojo Magazine Awards with his original band and his side project The Last Shadow Puppets receiving nods in two categories apiece. Arctic Monkeys are nominated for best album for Favourite Worst Nightmare and best live act... Submitted by: nriweb - Visited 9 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Haas holds on, claims Senior PGA title at 7 over

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — As Jay Haas approached the 18th tee at Oak Hill Country Club with a one-shot lead during the final round of the 69th Senior PGA Championship on Sunday, it felt eerily like the 1995 Ryder Cup all over again. Same stingy East Course, same familiar pressure. And here was Haas' opportunity not to rewrite history exactly... Submitted by: jon32000 - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment