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[Golfweek.com RSS Feed] But here he is, leading the worlds oldest golf championship at 5-under 135 (67-68) at Turnberry, tied with this years Cinderella senior, five-time Open champion Tom Watson, 59. Its just the second time Marino has led a tournament after 36 holes;
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[Otago Daily Times Online] Golf: Woods misses cut at British Open | Otago Daily Times Online: The 59-year-old Watson rolled in two impossibly long putts, danced a Scottish jig on the 18th green and walked off tied with unheralded American Steve Marino for the 36-hole lead at Turnberry, which struck back with a fury thanks to a stiff breeze whipping off the Firth of Clyde.
[Golf.com: Tours & News] Tiger Woods misses British Open cut, Tom Watson tied for lead at ...: More than one prognosticator this week said it would be surprising if anyone other than Woods won. Instead, he frittered away shots on Turnberry's Ailsa Course, most notably on the par-4 10th, where he drove into the right rough, couldn't find his ball despite a five-minute search (that included help from the gallery) and made double bogey.
[Golf FanHouse] Unlikely Duo Headlines British Open -- Golf FanHouse: Tiger Woods of the U.S reacts after his tee shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at the Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland July 17, 2009. World number one Tiger Woods slumped to a four-over-par 74 in Friday's second round at the British Open, missing the cut in a major championship for only the second time as a professional.
[NESN.com] Tiger Misses Cut for First Time in Three Years - Golf - NESN.com: Woods, who was five over par after the tournament's first two days, missed the cut on Friday for the first time in three years. The last time Tiger failed to make it through all four rounds of a tournament came at the 2006 U.S. Open -- his only other instance of missing the cut at a major -- when he was playing for the first time since the death of his father.
[Rocket News] Watson & Marino lead at Turnberry | Rocket News: Together with unheralded American Steve Marino they are one ahead of Mark Calcavecchia, while England's Ross Fisher is in the ."The front nine is the toughest part of the golf course but I told myself that if I played smart coming home I would make some birdies.
[The Fantasy Addicts] Woods misses cut at British Open: Mark Calcavecchia of the US, right, walks along the 16th fairway with his wife and caddie Brenda, left, during the second round of the British Open Golf championship, at the Turnberry golf course, Scotland, Friday, July 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Turnberry's revenge: Marino surprise leader of British Open as the ...: Fifty-nine-year-old Tom Watson, the star of the opening round, followed a bogey-free 65 with bogeys on five of the first seven holes ” including four in a row. Just when it seemed he was fading away, the five-time Open champion bounced back with two birdies around the turn, leaving him two strokes back.
[Barking Carnival] Barking Carnival » Blog Archive » Tom Watson, Patron Saint of Golf ...: Tom Watson won his first of 5 British Open Championships in July of 1975 ” five months before Tiger Woods was born. Watson, now 59 heads into the weekend tied for .
[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Double shocker: Watson tied for British Open lead, Woods heads ...: Double shocker: Watson leads, Woods likely cutTURNBERRY, Scotland ” Tom Watson leading the British Open heading to the weekend?Tiger Woods gassing up the plane and heading for home?Treacherous Turnberry delivered a pair of shockers Friday. The 59-year-old Watson rolled in two impossibly long putts, danced a Scottish jig on the 18th green and walked off tied with unheralded American Steve Marino for the 36-hole lead at the British Open, where the course struck back with a fury thanks to a stiff breeze whipping off the Firth of Clyde.
[Golfweek.com RSS Feed] Golf | British Open blog: Live chat replay: Andrew “Chubby” Chandler, more heralded as an agent than a former European PGA Tour player, made his only British Open cut in seven tries here in 1986, shooting 78-72-78-74 to tie for 65th; of the top eight finishers here in 1977, seven are in the World Golf Hall of Fame - Watson, Jack Nicklaus, Hubert Green, Lee Trevino, Ben Crenshaw, Arnold Palmer, and Raymond Floyd.
[Press Tent] Live British Open Championship coverage: Round 2 - Press Tent: Utterly shameless name-drop: Last year, I spent some time with Steve Williams for a piece on Steve and his relationship with Tiger. He said that Woods is the only player he's ever caddied for -- and SW has looped for Floyd and Norman, among many others -- who can make swing adjustments mid-round and fix a problem on the fly.
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