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Pettersson happier winning events than losing weight
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TORONTO — Carl Pettersson had to choose between being fit or playing golf, and the Swede decided he would be happier winning tournaments than losing weight.
Still in shock, Oosthuizen contemplates his future
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Louis Oosthuizen never let the silver claret jug out of his sight as he celebrated into the morning hours at the Jigger Inn across from the 17th fairway at St. Andrews.
Oosthuizen rides SA wave
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ST ANDREWS, Scotland — An outrageous 200-1 long shot he might have been, but looking back, all the omens were there this week for Louis Oosthuizen to play the best golf of his life and win the British Open.
Jin ponders aussie switch
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After underlining his status as one of the world's best amateurs, South Korean youngster Jin Jeong must choose which country to represent.
Woods playing out the string in a major a rare sight
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ST ANDREWS, Scotland — His day was effectively over by the fourth hole, where Tiger Woods needed two tries to get out of a pot bunker. What followed was something rarer still: Woods simply playing out the string in a major.
Open set for a surprising champ
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Louis Oosthuizen still remembers getting together with other kids from the Ernie Els Foundation to watch highlights of their hero winning the British Open at Muirfield in 2002.